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Former Sky Sports activities information favorite Georgie Thompson is again working within the media – 10 years after she disappeared from tv screens for a non-public life along with her Olympic husband.
Georgie, whose surname is now Ainslie, has a plethora of broadcast expertise behind her having labored for the likes of Fox Sports activities, BBC 5 Stay and, after all, Sky Sports activities.
She gained over followers along with her quirky persona on Sky Sports activities between the years of 2001 and 2013, engaged on the likes of Components One, Wimbledon and the Speedway World Cup, whereas she was additionally a presenter on Sky Sports activities Information.
In 2013, she stop Sky Sports activities to maneuver to Fox Sports activities in America, and would ultimately transfer out of the general public view in 2016 following a stint with 5 Stay’s Saturday Morning comedy present Preventing Speak alongside new Strictly Come Dancing host Josh Widdicombe. They each departed in 2016.
She would then take pleasure in a extra non-public life alongside Olympic crusing icon Sir Ben Ainslie, who she wed in 2014. The couple have two kids collectively – a daughter Bellatrix, who was born in 2016, and a son Fox, born in 2021.
Now 48 and generally known as Girl Ainslie, Georgie has opened up on her relationship with Ben, 49, who gained gold medals in 4 consecutive Olympic Video games from 2000 to 2012.
Former Sky Sports activities Information favorite Georgie Thompson – now Ainslie – is again on our screens
Thompson was a fan favorite on Sky Sports activities earlier than disappearing from the general public eye
She is married to former Olympic hero Ben Ainslie, and the couple have two kids collectively
In 2013, she advised the Each day Mail: ‘We met via associates at an occasion and I do not actually know the right way to describe it. It was a little bit of a thunderbolt second however a thunderbolt that took years earlier than it turned something actual.
‘We had been somewhere else, however then in April the celebs aligned and it made sense to be collectively and we’ve not seemed again since. It’s totally particular… he makes me very comfortable.’
In January this 12 months, in the meantime, Ben advised the I: ‘My spouse, Georgie, and I are very totally different personalities. Georgie is an actual folks individual – extrovert, outgoing, very assured socially – whereas I am a bit extra shy and reserved.
‘We met at a JP Morgan sports activities awards dinner. She was working at Sky on the time, and we ended up being sat subsequent to at least one one other and simply acquired alongside brilliantly. We’re truly enterprise companions too as co-founders of ainslie+ainslie, a efficiency powders enterprise, which started when Georgie noticed how dietary supplements had been utilized by our crusing groups.’
And, after years away, Georgie has now returned – alongside Ben.
Collectively, the couple host a profitable podcast titled ‘Efficiency Folks’, which sees them interview stars from the world of sport and past, having launched in 2022.
A few of the largest names which were on their present embrace Mercedes Components One icon Lewis Hamilton and former England goalkeeper Mary Earps.
One in all their most-recent company, in the meantime, has been FA CEO Mark Bullingham.
Maybe most famously, although, Georgie was the face of Sky Sports activities Information’ ‘Afternoon Report’ present, and the voice of Premier League years on the channel.
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