Glenda Kozlowski

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Glenda Kozlowski
Born
Glenda Kozlowski

(1974-07-09) July 9, 1974 (age 47)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
OccupationTelevision journalist
Spouse(s)Cassiano Leal
(2001-2008)[1]
Familyfather: Anthony Kozlowski

Glenda Kozlowski (born July 9, 1974) is a Brazilian journalist, television presenter and former bodyboarder. She is best known as host of Esporte Espetacular and Globo Esporte.[2]

Early life[]

Glenda Kozlowski was born on July 9, 1974, in Rio de Janeiro. Her passion for sports began during childhood, with the encouragement of her father. Her father had refused to buy her a bodyboard, and a friend of her father's went to the first store and purchased a 7.7 boogie board. She placed second at her first contest. At that time, she also practiced judo, volleyball and tennis. Aged 10, she started surfing at the beach of Barra, in Rio. Shortly thereafter, she attended the championships brand.[1][2]

Career[]

In 1989, Kozlowski won her first International title at the amateur bodyboarding championship at Sandy Beach. As a professional athlete, she achieved her first Professional World Title by winning the World Championships at Pipeline in 1991 and won five Brazilian National titles. She also won two National USA contests and three Australian events open to International riders [2]

Journalism[]

Kozlowski began her journalism career in 1992, invited by the journalist to present the program 360, from the channel Top Sport - which later became Sportv. In the program, interviewed the Brazilian men's volleyball team, which had just won the gold medal at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics, soccer player Zico, among others.[2]

Kozlowski came to Rede Globo in 1996 to host the show alongside reporter . She made several special reports for the station's sports programs, among them, practicing surfing on a river in Amapá and live bungee jumping. Participated in his first international coverage by Globo in the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics. In 2001, she returned to the Esporte Espetacular presentation, this time beside the reporter Tino Marcos.[2]

In 2003, Kozlowski began to display the local Globo Esporte block in São Paulo. In 2009, she led for the first time, along with Cleber Machado, the transmission of the parades of the samba schools of the panel of Rio de Janeiro.[1][2] In 2010, she will be the main host of the second season the Brazilian stunt/dare reality television show Hipertensão, which is scheduled to premiere September, 2010.[3]

In 2013, Kozlowski was the post-race interviewer[4] at the Formula One 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix, interviewing Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso on the podium. It was Webber's last Formula 1 grand prix before retirement.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Glenda Kozlowski: "Abro mão da minha família" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2010-02-17. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Memória Globo: Jornalista Glenda Kozlowski" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2010-08-09.
  3. ^ "Glenda Kozlowski comandará reality show na Globo" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2010-08-09.
  4. ^ "2013 Brazilian Grand Prix - Post Race Press Conference". Retrieved 2013-12-10.

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