“Become who you are having found out what that is!” - Pindar
“Become who you are having found out what that is!” - Pindar
From Kriss's personal thought-pieces, to news direct from The Akabusi Company HQ, read all about the latest happenings right here!
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Kriss joins Andy on Howden’s talkSPORT’s Kitchen Island Discs chooses three songs from defining moments in his life and career.
Read More HereListen back to Kriss’ interview with Claudia Winkleman on BBC Radio 2. They talk about the Olympics, the future of the 400m hurdles and Kriss’ British record (which still stands to this day).
Plus Kriss shares his “little win”! Can you guess what it is?
Read More HereKriss teamed up with Airbus Foundation, to support their new drive to inspire the next generation of astronauts and engineers.
Twenty school children, from a range of backgrounds and abilities, have been selected for Airbus Foundation’s Flying Challenge, and Kriss met with these young people and spoke to them to give them an inspiration boost.
Read More HereKriss joined Keith Lemon on ITV’s Through The Keyhole, alongside Jimmy Carr and Carol Vorderman. A hilarious episode!
If you missed the show, you can watch it on catch up now.
Read More HereKriss sits down with Sophie Sulehria on her BBC Three Counties Show The People’s Playlist which shares life stories through music. Listen as Kriss talks Sophie through some of his favourite tracks, and why each has a pertinent meaning in his life and to his personal journey.
Read More HereKriss was interviewed by Escape The Rat Race Radio, and discussed self belief and mindset. A thought-provoking discussion!
Read More HereKriss catches up with ShortList Magazine and keeps it real when he talks about how to embrace the changes life throws at you... even ones like losing your hair!
Read More HereKriss was interviewed by The Sports People Think Tank on athletes about making the transition from the world of sport onto new ventures. Amid the tough task that athletes face when they approach age of retirement, Kriss highlights the importance for athletes to let go of their past and focus readily on their future, using their drive and determination as a transferable skill.
Read More HereKriss has teamed up with The National Youth Advocacy Service (NYAS) and Everton in the Community (EITC), Edge Hill University to showcase the incredible things young people from the care system can achieve.
Read More Here“A dream without action remains a daydream. You’ve got to take action – masses of committed action. It’s in that commitment to your dream that you find confirmation. - Kriss Akabusi
Read More HereKriss guests on the Mark Sleight Nutrition Superhero Coaching series. This is an incredibly candid look into Kriss' life, both as an athlete and also as a person just approaching his 60th birthday.
Read More HereThis morning, Kriss joined Sarah-Jane Mee and Jonathan Samuels on Sky News' Sunrise to review the morning papers.
Read More HereKriss joins Ebony Rainford-Brent, World Cup Winning Cricketer & Broadcaster, on her podcast, The Art of Success. Hit "read more" to check out this absolutely incredible interview - it truly is inspiring!
Read More HereKriss sits down with Barry and Laura Ash from Rock Solid the Fit Mind Project. The Rock Solid's Fit Mind Project aims to break the boundaries of what is possible, and to motivate and inspire you.
Read More HereKriss caught up with Ben Sheppard and Kate Garraway this morning on ITV's Good Morning Britain.
Read More HereLast night, Kriss was on the panel on ITV2's hilarious hit show Celebrity Juice. Kriss joined a whole host of celebs, including Holly Willoughby, Paddy McGuinness, Jimmy Carr, Gino D'Acamp, Bradley and Connor of The Vamps, and fellow ITV Bigheads' co-presenter Jenny Powell. Hosted by Keith Lemon and Fearne Cotton, it was nothing but laughs from start to finish!
Read More HereITV brings a brand new, larger than life game show to primetime later this spring. Bigheads pits some of the worlds most recognisable faces head to head in this is a unique, fast paced and high-energy show.
Read More HereKriss joined Vanessa Feltz on BBC Radio 2. Listen to the interview here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p04q5y8m
Here is the article that Kriss wrote and recited during the interview.
‘Still Living Fast Though I’m Over The Hurdles” - The Sunday Times talk to Kriss about his journey and ambition.
Read More HereOn October 17th 2016, Kriss was inducted into the England Athletics Hall of Fame.
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