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Who is Eurosport Australian Open presenter Rachel Stringer and what else has she covered?

RACHEL STRINGER is no stranger to showing passion in front of the camera - and is one of Eurosport's lead presenters for the Australian Open as we look ahead to the men's final.

The highly-rated presenter's love for sport has seen her cover a wide range of events at the highest level.

Eurosport presenter Rachel Stringer is leading coverage of the Australian Open
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Eurosport presenter Rachel Stringer is leading coverage of the Australian OpenCredit: Instagram @rachel__stringer
Stringer also hosts World Superbikes on the channel
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Stringer also hosts World Superbikes on the channel

So fans were delighted to hear the news that Stringer will be all over their screens for the highly-anticipated tournament.

But she was first recognised by participating in sports before earning a living from talking about it.

And here is what SunSport know about Rachael Stringer.

Who is Rachel Stringer?

Born and raised in Norfolk, Stringer has always had a lifelong love affair with running.

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The presenter started running for the City of Norwich Athletics club aged 12, before representing Team GB at the European Youth Olympics and Commonwealth Youth Games finishing second behind former World champion Caster Semenya.

Rachel still has a passion for running and a three hour flat marathon time landed her partnerships with huge brands such as Adidas, Under Armour and Asics.

Stringer has a passion for running
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Stringer has a passion for running

And the born-runner also has her own running podcast 'Keep Running' where she interviews inspiring people from the running community.

However, Stringer found passion in presenting and has gone on to open many doors for herself in this field.

Who has Rachel Stringer presented for?

Stringer became the World Superbikes presenter in 2023 and is the Pit Lane reporter for British Superbikes on Eurosport.

But, the talented journalist has also been host for EA Sports FIFA Global Series, Gfiinity's brand new sports show 'The V10 R League, the FA's in-house YouTube channel and The European eTour.

Rachel worked with World Athletics as their official reporter on major events including the Doha World Championships, World Relays in Japan and Denmark's World Cross Country.

However, one of her biggest achievements to date is hosting the first ever eSoccer Aid for Unicef and EA Sports, presenting live with the like of Usain Bolt and Robbie Williams.

Stringer has also dabbled in horse racing, becoming one of 12 female amateur jockeys to ride in the Magnolia Cup in 2021.

What has Rachel Stringer said?

Stringer revealed that she is over the moon to be stepping up in her line of work.

The talented presenter said: "I'm delighted to be stepping up to present Eurosport's coverage of the World Superbikes this year.

"I've loved working with Matt and have learnt a lot over the years, so I certainly have a lot to live up to.

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"I'm also excited to see how reigning BSB champion and rookie Bradley performs - I know there's a lot of excitement amongst British fans out there for his debut in Assen.

"So lots to look forward to and I can't wait to get started."

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