Meet our Patron

3x Olympian &
2x World Champion Triathlete

As one of Britain’s most successful triathletes of all time, Helen is a true legend of endurance sport. Competing at three Olympic Games and securing two ITU World Championship titles, she knows exactly what it takes to perform under the highest pressure. Helen is passionate about inspiring the next generation of Welsh athletes to chase their podium dreams.

Paralympic Champion & GB Para-Table Tennis Coach

Neil is a powerhouse of Paralympic sport, having represented Great Britain at seven consecutive Paralympic Games and bringing home multiple medals, including Team Gold. Transitioning from a champion athlete to an elite coach, Neil has guided the next generation of athletes to global success and is a fierce advocate for accessible sport and equal training opportunities.

Team GB Rower, International Rugby Player & Polar Explorer

Bex is the ultimate definition of a multi-sport powerhouse. Having represented her country at the highest level in both rowing and rugby, she later turned her elite mindset to extreme adventure, successfully skiing across the Antarctic to the South Pole. Bex brings an unmatched perspective on resilience, versatility, and mental toughness to the Foundation.

World Champion Surf Life Saver

Ellie is a dominant force on the international surf lifesaving circuit, combining elite athletic fitness with vital lifesaving skills. Having achieved the ultimate success of being crowned a World Champion, she is a fantastic role model for athletes in coastal and niche disciplines, proving that local dedication can lead to global victory.

GB & Wales International Swimmer

Rebecca is an elite competitive swimmer who has proudly represented both Wales and Great Britain on the international stage. Balancing the rigorous, early-morning demands of high-level swimming, she is a familiar face in the lanes and serves as a brilliant example to young athletes of where consistency, pool time, and focus can take you.

Welsh International Netball Player

Celyn is a dynamic talent within Welsh netball, competing at the highest tier of the sport and representing Wales on the international stage. As a team-sport athlete, Celyn embodies the values of leadership, collaboration, and community—making her a perfect ambassador to champion the team spirit at the heart of the Halo Sport Foundation.

MBE, 24, who picked up Gold (Discus) and Bronze (Shot) in the London 2012 Paralympics and in 2013 a World Championship Gold for both Discus and Shot. He had previously won a World Championships Silver for Discus. In 2016 Aled extended his world record for an F42 Shotput throw to 16.18m and went on to win Gold in the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

49, secured a bronze medal for Paralympics GB in the London 2012 Paralympics table-tennis singles. He also won gold in the men’s class 1 team event (playing doubles with his friend Rob Davies) at the European Para Table Tennis Championships in Italy in 2013. In 2016 he won Silver at the Slovenia Open and was selected to play for Team GB at the Rio 2016 Paralympics.

28, who is visually impaired, won Paralympic, world and European medals during her time in the Great Britain swimming squad but after London 2012 made a switch to Cycling. She fast tracked to the British Cycling team in 2013, and rode for Wales in the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games. Rhiannon has now retired from competitive sport but hopes to continue to inspire and encourage young athletes through her work.

32, is a Welsh professional track and field athlete, specializing in the 400m hurdles. He is the current European champion in the event. Earlier in his career he was a European Junior, Youth and U23 Champion.