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In 1993, world-famous track sensation Jim Ryun, who was the first high school athlete in the United States to run a mile in under four minutes, was the driving force behind the establishment of Better Hearing and Speech Month by the Council for Better Hearing and Speech. For nine years, Ryun held the world record for the mile with a time of 3:51:1, and for 36 years, he held the high school record for the mile with a time of 3:55:3. Ryun has been recognized with a variety of accolades, including the AAU Sullivan Award for Best Amateur Athlete, in addition to being named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated in 1966. Ryun competed for the United States in the Olympic Games for three Olympics in a row, winning a silver medal in the 1500-meter event at the Olympics held in Mexico in 1968. In addition to being a passionate photographer and frequent motivational speaker, he served in the United States House of Representatives from 1996 to 2006, representing Kansas's 2nd Congressional District. Ryun, a successful user of hearing aids, shared his thoughts regarding the public service work he does in support of improved hearing..

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Frequently Asked Questions about booking Jim Ryun to speak.

Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Jim Ryun in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Jim Ryun or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Jim Ryun's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Jim Ryun for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Jim Ryun, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Jim Ryun. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Jim Ryun booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Jim Ryun for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Jim Ryun booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Jim Ryun charge for an event. An example fee to book Jim Ryun is in the starting range of $25,000-$39,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Jim Ryun agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Jim Ryun manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Jim Ryun for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Jim Ryun agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Jim Ryun, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Jim Ryun booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Jim Ryun, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Speaker
Speaking Topic
Disabilities
Range
Disabilites, Health Conditions, Disabilities-Hearing Impaired, Male, Age Group-60's+, American
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