User:Edobrien2010/Karthi gnanasegaram

Karthi Gnanasegaram is a British journalist and sports presenter for Sky News and BBC World News. She was educated at King Edward VI High School For Girls, in Birmingham and read Classics at Emmanuel College, Cambridge University specialising in ancient archaeology and linguistics and has a published work in the University of Cambridge library on the history of the Olympic Games.

She has previously reported for BBC One’s Grandstand and Final Sore, BBC London News and various sports shows on Radio 5 Live as well as reporting for the BBC's entertainment show, Liquid News.

Before that Gnanasegaram was a sports presenter for Channel 5 News.

Recently she worked as a sports correspondent and presenter for Al Jazeera’s International News channel based in Doha, Qatar.

She has also appeared as herself in the BBC One drama, The Amazing Mrs Pritchard.

Gnanasegaram won a blue at Cambridge for badminton and first team colours for tennis. She is also an accomplished violinist and pianist.