Georgia Thomson sky sports news flash
Georgia Thomson is actually a name that all Sky Sports news viewers associate with. An integral part of the Sky Sports Team at since 2001, she is an identity that a person associates with major sports activities. From the US Open Tennis Championship towards the A1 Grand Prix, the Grand Prix Masters, Speedway World Cup, Race of Champions and Americas Cup, she has been there to cover all major sporting events.
Georgia Thomson, popularly often known as Georgie Thompson, lives in Essex. Educated at Queenswood Boarding School, she displayed her fascination with sports at a very early age. She took part in several international junior tennis championships representing England. She proceeded to learn Broadcast Journalism with the University of Leeds graduating in the year 1999. Before moving to Sky Sports in 2001, she worked as a production assistant at GMTV.
A self confessed motor racing addict, Georgia attributes her attraction to fast cars and motor racing to her father who built a similar passion which he had for cars into his daughter. She believes that A1Grand Prix has got the potential to become as popular as the F1. However she also feels that it’s going to take time for this to happen. With multiple channels accessible for viewing, it gets a whole lot more difficult to nail viewers if everything is not satisfactory enough. Hence she feels that given a little time and energy A1 GP has a chance of becoming as popular as the Formula One.
She defends the A1GP by proclaiming that the competitiveness in A1GP is above everything else. Classifying it is actually as edge of your seat stuff, she says that this is what motor racing is all about.
Georgia Thomson considers herself as a bit of a spender. Her investments are cautiously managed by her financial advisor that has a big say in deciding her investments. Her three bedroom terraced property in Chelsea cost 500,000. In today’s day, the house is estimated at 800,000. Her love for property again goes back into her childhood. Her father profession that of a property developer, made sure that they moved quite a number of times, every time to a larger house or to a renovation project. The transformations that each property underwent instilled in her the desire for climbing up the property ladder.
Aside from property, she has now begun looking at other investment options such as pension funds and makes annual contributions to individual savings accounts. Healthcare is another aspect of investment that she has now considered. She’s invested in an extensive medical health insurance policy that covers all critical illnesses as there is a history of cancer in her family.
On a lighter note it her Mini Cooper convertible that she loves zipping around in. On the occasional warm and sunny day, she likes to drive around with all the cars hood down and have the wind in her hair.
A successful anchorwoman, she has had the privilege of interviewing several stalwarts in sports like Ian Botham, Sven Goran, Tim Henman and Greg Rusedski.