Torsten Kleint, a police officer with a passion for extreme sports, has made a name for himself as an international high performance coach. His work focuses on supporting entrepreneurs, executives and the self-employed. He is known for his ability to overcome challenges and uses his extensive knowledge and experience in various disciplines to help others overcome their own limits.

His expertise spans many areas – from personal development to mental empowerment. His background as a helicopter pilot, extreme paraglider and mountain guide has given him unique insights into the dynamics of risk and self-confidence. He uses these experiences to teach people how to reach their full potential by overcoming barriers and gaining clarity in their goals.

Torsten Kleint lives by the motto: “Never give up.”

His approach combines practical skills with mental preparation to help his clients succeed in both their professional and personal lives. His commitment to overcoming obstacles and building self-confidence has helped many achieve their goals and realize their dreams.

Torsten Kleint Lecture topic

Never give up – from wheelchair to extreme athlete

• How to master all of life’s challenges and even serious crises with ease and achieve your goals.
• What can I do TODAY to give my life a new and decisive direction?

For 28 years, Torsten Kleint worked as a police officer for the state of Baden-Württemberg, including in the SEK (special task force), as a squad leader, operational trainer (defense and access techniques), platoon leader of an alarm unit and finally as a police superintendent.

After a near-fatal paragliding accident in which he suffered severe injuries to his entire body, he was confined to a hospital bed and wheelchair for several months. At that time, it was unclear whether Torsten would ever be able to walk again, continue his job as a police officer and continue his long-awaited mountain guide training.

After years of strenuous training and numerous operations, Torsten Kleint was restored to such an extent that he was able to pursue his passions for mountaineering, martial arts and paragliding again, despite some minor remaining physical limitations.

The idea of the future: “Impossible” becomes “Possible”.

He began working internationally as a model and actor and has since worked in numerous advertising and film productions. He also successfully completed his greatest goal in life, his training as a state-certified mountain and ski guide.

He has rediscovered his passion for paragliding and shares this passion with others as a tandem paraglider pilot. He is now one of the top 25 pilots in the world.

He is also able to pursue his passion for martial arts again. He is currently a 5th master in Wing Tchung Kung-Fu and Escrima stick fighting and holds the honorary title “SiFu” of Wing Tchun as well as the 1st DAN in Karate.

In his keynote speech, “From wheelchair to extreme athlete”, Torsten Kleint talks about his adventures in borderline situations and his expertise in motivation, peak performance and dealing with crises. His presentation inspires people to overcome their