
Roni Sasaki
MABTS
WA, USRoni Sasaki challenges audiences to turn obstacles into opportunities to get "A Leg Up On Life." Through real-life stories and actionable strategies, she equips leaders to build resilience, embrace change, and create a culture of hope and adaptability.
Roni Sasaki – Paralympic Gold Medalist - Resilience Expert - Hope Catalyst
Roni Sasaki knows what it means to defy the odds. Born with one leg and told she might never walk, she not only learned to walk but went on to become a world-class ski racer. At the 1992 Paralympic Games in France, Roni achieved her lifelong dream—winning a gold medal and two bronze medals.
Beyond the slopes, Roni has built a thriving industrial supply company for over 30 years, authored From The Start: Trusting God’s Course For My Life, and hosted the podcast A Leg Up On Life. With decades of experience as a speaker, she has inspired corporations, associations, churches, and nonprofits with her powerful message of resilience, adaptability, and hope.
Roni equips audiences to embrace uniqueness, overcome obstacles, and thrive through change—strengthening leaders and teams to build cultures that endure and succeed.
Roni Sasaki – Paralympic Gold Medalist - Resilience Expert - Hope Catalyst
Roni Sasaki knows what it means to defy the odds. Born with one leg and told she might never walk, she not only learned to walk but went on to become a world-class ski racer. At the 1992 Paralympic Games in France, Roni achieved her lifelong dream—winning a gold medal and two bronze medals.
Beyond the slopes, Roni has built a thriving industrial supply company for over 30 years, authored From The Start: Trusting God’s Course For My Life, and hosted the podcast A Leg Up On Life. With decades of experience as a speaker, she has inspired corporations, associations, churches, and nonprofits with her powerful message of resilience, adaptability, and hope.
Roni equips audiences to embrace uniqueness, overcome obstacles, and thrive through change—strengthening leaders and teams to build cultures that endure and succeed.
HOPE - The Foundation of Sucess
Format: 45 - 60 Minute Keynote, Breakout Session, or Virtual Presentation
This program is perfect for:
- Business Owners
- Leaders
- Associations
The audience will leave with:
- Realization of the importance of instilling hope into company culture
- Essential applications that build hope into a project or plan
We are all...
A Leg Up On the Competition
Format: 45-60 minute Keynote
This program is perfect for:
- Business Owners
- Executives
The audience will leave with:
- Embracing failure to grow and win
- Comfortable feeling out of control
- Adapting a new story for resilience
Being normal is overrated. Being memorable and unique sets us apart from others.


