[ After Dinner Speakers ] [ Business Speakers ] [ Political Speakers ] [ Motivational Speakers ] [ Women Speakers ] [ Strategy Sessions ] [ Overseas Speakers ] [ Booking A Speaker ] Diane Modahl  Born: 17th June 1966, Manchester, England Life Member: Sale Harriers Manchester Athletic Club Diane Modahl is the youngest of a family of seven. Sport has always played a significant role in family life and her eldest brother Clive was a professional boxer and cousin, Chris Eubank is former 19 times professional World Boxing Champion. Her eldest sister Doreen was a former singer in the Manchester pop group, Simply Red and the lead singer in the group Distant Cousins. Diane married the half Norwegian, half Spanish former athlete Vicente Modahl (her coach & agent) in Manchester on 19th September 1992. On 8th October 1995 their daughter Imani-Diane was born, the name Imani was chosen because it means ‘hope’ in Swahili. Diane had a brief modelling career with the Manchester Model Agency but later decided to concentrate upon her media and athletic career. Sports Honours - Commonwealth Champion
- British six times 800m Champion
- Europa Cup Champion
- World Championship 4th place 800m
- Olympic Finalist
- Four time
Olympian - Three times
medallist Commonwealth Games - Twenty-five
British International vests- English record 800m
- British record 600m
- Motivational & Inspirational Speaker
- Award presentations, sport and corporate functions
- Link work Charities and corporate events
- Columnist for the Manchester Evening News
- Presenter/reporter BBC-TV North West
Past Work - Author of the book "going the distance"
- 1995-1996 Ambassador for Unicef, Media & PR
- 1997-1998 Ambassador for
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