Hazel Irvine
- January 5, 2024
- Sportscaster
Quick Facts
Full Name | Hazel Irvine |
Occupation | Sportscaster |
Date Of Birth | May 24, 1965(1965-05-24) |
Age | 59 |
Birthplace | St. Andrews |
Country | Scotland |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Hazel Irvine Biography
Name | Hazel Irvine |
Birthday | May 24 |
Birth Year | 1965 |
Place Of Birth | St. Andrews |
Birth Country | Scotland |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Parents | Bill Irvine |
Children(s) | 1 |
Hazel Irvine is one of the most popular and richest Sportscaster who was born on May 24, 1965 in St. Andrews, Scotland. She is a Scottish sports broadcaster, best known for her work at the BBC. She has covered over a dozen Olympic Games as well as four World Cups. She has also hosted the London Marathon and World Snooker Championship.
With Dickie, she covered the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Irvine began her broadcasting career in radio, before moving to work for Scottish Television in 1988 as a continuity announcer and latterly, as a sports reporter/presenter. This led to slots on the national ITV network co- presenting coverage of the 1988 Olympics alongside Dickie Davies, and presenting reports from the Scotland football team’s training camp at the 1990 World Cup.
She joined the BBC in 1990, working as presenter on BBC Scotland’s Sportscene programme and becoming the youngest-ever presenter of the BBC’s flagship sports programme Grandstand on 19 June 1993. She also anchored BBC Scotland’s coverage of Children in Need for ten years. In 1994, Irvine co-hosted the BBC’s Hogmanay Live, and in 1995 she introduced coverage of the FIFA Women’s World Cup and began reporting for Football Focus. Irvine has presented for the BBC at every Summer Olympics since Atlanta 1996, as well as five Winter Olympics and four FIFA World Cup tournaments. In December 1996, she became the lead presenter of Ski Sunday, initially with Julian Tutt, but then alone from
- She is also a regular presenter of the Triple Crown snooker tournaments (the World Snooker Championship, the Masters and the UK Championship) and has regularly presented the sports news on major BBC evening news bulletins, as well as reporting on events such as Wimbledon and the London Marathon.
She was married to her husband in 2008, and they have a daughter.
Hazel Irvine Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Sportscaster |
House | Living in own house. |
Hazel Irvine is one of the richest Sportscaster from Scotland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Hazel Irvine 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She studied art history at St. Andrews and also played netball and golf. She was a continuity announcer at Scottish Television in the early stages of her career.
Dumbarton FC fan, she served as honorary president of the club.
Hazel Irvine (born 24 May 1965) is a Scottish television presenter.
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Irvine presented the netball World Cup from Liverpool in July 2019 for the BBC.
Facts & Trivia
Hazel Ranked on the list of most popular Sportscaster. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Scotland. Hazel Irvine celebrates birthday on May 24 of every year.
Is Hazel Irvine married?
Personal life. Irvine married her long-term boyfriend at a private ceremony in Scotland in 2008. The couple live in London with their daughter. Away from television, Irvine is the honorary president of the Dumbarton FC Supporters’ Association.
What did Hazel Irvine do?
Hazel first presented golf for BBC Sport in 1992 and went on to become the first woman to anchor full live coverage of both the Open Championship and the Masters at Augusta.
Why is Hazel Irvine not doing snooker?
Irvine, who has been the face of BBC snooker throughout the 21st Century, missed last year’s World Championship due what was described as a “family illness ”. However, the Scottish presenter also was absent during the BBC’s coverage of the UK Championship in December 2020 and the Masters at the start of the year.
Is Hazel Irvine expecting a baby?
TELEVISION sports presenter Hazel Irvine is expecting her first child.
Who is Abigail Davies?
Abigail produces videos, social media content and podcasts for the GITOC’s digital platforms and social media accounts. Before taking on this role, Abigail produced social media content, videos and radio for the BBC.