28. Annie Emmerson - Super League Commentator

Paul Jones and Kate Charlton talk to Annie Emmerson.

Annie Emmerson is a former international athlete, who competed in triathlon, duathlon and running.  Over a ten-year period she raced in all three sports for Great Britain winning five major medals. 

She retired at the top of her sport in 2006 as the World #1 Duathlete.  Since retiring from professional sport she has worked in a multitude of rolls including lead ITU World Series race commentator for the BBC.   She also works as the main reporter in the new, exciting and innovative Super League Triathlon Series!

Annie has worked at the Olympics as a presenter and commentator of the triathlon races.

In 2020 she launched the Her Spirit Podcast with Louise Minchin – interviewing an incredible list of amazing women, which have included the likes of Mel C, Dame Kelly Holmes, Claudia Hammond, Jo Whiley and Dame Sarah Storey to name just a few.

That’s just some of the highlights, she is also coach. 

This is well worth a listen... Annie talks about different coaches, Super league Triathlon, working for the BBC, the "Her Spirit podcast" and wine!

You can listen to the Her Spirit Podcast HERE