Frederik Lauesen (born 10 November 1972) is a Danish TV presenter, who has been head of sport for the Danish channel TV 2 since September 2008. [1]
He is well known in Denmark and France for presenting the sports news, including presenting of the Danish coverage of the Tour de France. [2] He worked on TV 2 Sport from 1998, presenting the magazine show LPS, [1] before becoming editorial director of the news department for a year. [3] He was criticised by a women's handball team, FC Midtjylland, in December 2009 after he called the women's game unexciting. [4] [5]
Frederik Lauesen demands no big screen events outside at bars and cafes during this summer's European Championships in football. On 21-05-2024, Frederik stated to EkstraBladet - "I was born to run a business. We do not want to give away what we have bought in expensive judgments. When we have bought a share in EC in football, then it is because we believe that we can make a good business out of it, says sports director Frederik Lauesen from TV 2 to the newspaper", [6] and it is assumed by many decent people that this decision is Frederik Lauesen's own resignation.
He grew up in Kolding. He lives in Odense with his two children. [7] He met his Greenland-born [8] wife Laila Sylvester Grossmann in 2000, [9] and they married in 2006. [10] She died in November 2007 aged 39 from a heart attack. [11] Lauesen and his family received over one million krone in compensation for her death after making a complaint about the three doctors who treated her. [12]
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