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Clare Balding
Clare is one of our best loved broadcasters and her passion for sport is legendary.
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She’s won awards for her expert coverage of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
A few incredible sports stars in the last century made the most of their moment to change the world around them.
She’s well-known for her racing expertise but her enthusiasm for sports journalism means her reporting’s ranged from snowboarding to swimming to bowls.
Clare is also an ardent campaigner for improved coverage of women’s sport. Championing the sports category, she says:
At its best, sport is a true meritocracy, rewarding achievement without favour or judgement. A few incredible sports stars in the last century made the most of their moment to change the world around them, making a difference to millions.
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