Sean swarner biography
- With only one lung, Sean is the only person in history to climb Mount Everest, climb the highest mountain on all 7 continents, ski both the North and South Poles, and complete the Hawaiian Ironman.
- Meet Sean Swarner, a living testament to resilience.
- Sean was diagnosed with two deadly, different, and unrelated forms of cancer, once at the age of thirteen and again at the age of sixteen.
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Defying the Impossible
Meet Sean Swarner, a living testament to resilience. Given 14 days to live, he emerged as the first cancer survivor atop Everest, scaling all seven continents' peaks, skiing to both Poles, and completing the Hawaii Ironman World Championship. Beyond milestones, he founded The Cancer Climber Association, wrote "BECOMING UNSTOPABLE: Conquering Your Everest" and is a sought-after speaker. From crawling in a hospital to Everest's summit, Sean's journey inspires globally. Join him in defying odds and sharing his powerful message worldwide.
The first cancer survivor to
stand on the top of the world!
From crawling eight feet in a hospital to conquering the world's peaks, Sean Swarner's journey is marked not just by triumph but also recognition
Cancer Survivors Hall of Fame Member
ESPN “Never Give up Award” Winner
Breckenridge Film Festival Award of Excellence Winner
State of Ohio, Sean Swarner Recognition Day
Duke University Content of Character Award
Spirit of LifeAward with Archbis
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Sean Swarner
Team Building: How To Climb Everest With One Lung
Getting to the top of any mountain cannot be done alone, and always starts with a strong team. Sean didn’t climb to the highest point on every continent by himself. Getting a personal account of his conflicts, struggles, and successes, Sean teaches you what it takes to develop a successful team and overcome obstacles; the same team-building tools he used to make history.
Sean is an exclusive speaker with countless credentials and a unique way of relating to everyone he meets. His presentations, talks, and appearances can always be customized to meet your specific needs. By working with you on an individual basis, Sean will formulate a custom program and experience for you or your company, and by integrating specific tools he has developed to make history, Sean will design a plan to help you achieve your personal or corporate success.
Motivation/Inspiration: 1 Out Of Over 7,000,000,000
Being in a medically-induced coma for nearly a year, and accomplishing what no other person on earth has, takes immeasura
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Sean Swarner Top 8 most inspiring people ever. Everest, 7-Summits, Both Poles, Hawaii Ironman, 7 marathons in 7 days on 7 continents. Keynote, author, film subject.
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Sean was voted one of the top 8 most inspirational people in history. He is a multiple world record holder, Emmy-nominated Amazon Film subject, empowering international keynote speaker, author of numerous books, certified professional and personal coach, and has been featured on ESPN, CBS, NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN, as well as countless other domestic and international shows. He is the only person in history to climb Mt. Everest, the highest mountain on every continent, ski to both Poles, and complete the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon – all after surviving 2 terminal cancers, a 14-day prognosis, year-long coma, and with only one lung.
Sean guides you through a dynamic, immersive audiovisual presentation, where he leads you to the top of the 29,035-foot giant that is Mount Everest. With detailed insights into surviving hurricane-force winds and crossing crevasses thousands of feet deep on ri
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