Amanda Davies Biography
Amanda Davies, an English sports commentator, and presenter now working as a sports anchor for CNN International, based in the London bureau. Prior to coming to CNN, she served as a presenter at the BBC, providing the sports news on the flagship BBC News weekend bulletins and BBC Breakfast.
Amanda Davies Age
Davies was born on March 24, 1980, in Manchester, United Kingdom. Now, she is 42 years old. Furthermore, she holds British American.
Amanda Davies Education
Davies received a Master’s degree in Geography from the University of Oxford.
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Amanda Davies Height
Davies has an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches(1.67m). She weighs around 60kg.
Amanda Davies Family
Davies is the daughter of David Davies, a sports journalist and sports administrator. Furthermore, She is also a supporter of Manchester United F.C.
Amanda Davies Husband
Davies married Sam Davies and they have a daughter Molly, who was born in 2009. Now, Molly, she around 13 years old. Currently, Davies resides in West London with her family.
Amanda Davies CNN
Davies is now serving as a sports anchor for CNN International, based in the London bureau. She came to CNN in April 2012, Amanda has fronted the network’s ‘World Sport’ working for various major events. This includes the Summer and Winter Olympics, Football World Cups, Champions League Finals, The Tour de France, and the World Athletics Championships.
Furthermore, Amanda has led on key news stories in the sporting world like Lance Armstrong’s fall from grace, the FIFA corruption scandal, the Russian doping controversy, the death of Oscar Pistorius’s girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, Leicester City’s fairytale Premier League campaign, and the retirement of football legend Sir Alex Ferguson.
Besides being an anchor for CNN ‘World Sport’, Amanda has hosted various sponsored shows on the network, most notably ‘The Circuit’- following the F1 calendar around the globe. Also hosting live shows from the paddock on race weekends, and interviewing the leading names in the sport including 5-time F1 World Champion Lewis Hamilton.
Amanda has interviewed high-profile names from all the leading sports like Serena Williams, David Beckham, Usain Bolt, Michael Schumacher, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Neymar, Roger Federer, Chris Froome, Bradley Wiggins, and Gianni Infantino.
Amanda Davies BBC
Prior to coming to CNN, Amanda served as a presenter at the BBC, providing the sports news on the flagship BBC News weekend bulletins and BBC Breakfast. She also hosted the international football show ‘Sports World Have Your Say on BBC World News, and ‘Your News’ — a weekly magazine show.
Amanda began her career in production serving Sky Sports and Sky Sports News. Additionally, she received a Master’s degree in Geography from the University of Oxford. While there, she received an award for the prestigious Philip Geddes Memorial Prize for journalism. Amanda was born in Manchester, and currently resides in West Londo
Amanda Davies Salary
Davies receives an annual salary ranging from $58,544 – $143,769. However, details about the exact amount of salary she earns are currently not available.
Amanda Davies Net Worth
Davies has an estimated net worth of $2 million.