Sophie Smith (journalist)

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Sophie Smith
Born (1986-12-13) 13 December 1986 (age 36)
OccupationJournalist
Height5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Sophie Elizabeth Smith (born 13 December 1986) is an Australian journalist, author, television reporter and presenter. [1] [2] [3] She has lived and worked across Australia and the United Kingdom, reporting for major national and international mastheads, broadcasters and magazine titles. Smith is specialised in pro cycling and has covered nine Tours de France. She has filed on assignment from Asia, Europe, the Middle East and USA.

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References

  1. "Cycling Media". Cyclingnews.com. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  2. "Latest on SOPHIE SMITH: Cycling Central on SBS". Sbs.com.au. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
  3. Video on YouTube