Who’re the Paris Olympics equestrian commentators on TV and on-site?

We’re all having a look ahead to 11 days of horse game from Versailles (27 July-6 August) and the Paris Olympics equestrian commentators will likely be just about everlasting visitors in your house for the period, so it’s time to determine who they’re.

Clearly who you’ll listen is determined by what channel you view the game on, however we’re right here to convey you the low down.

If you’re staring at the BBC – which can quilt some equestrian game however now not it all – the Paris Olympics equestrian commentators will likely be Nick Success, Andy Austin, Tina Prepare dinner and Bobby Hayler, with Rishi Persad because the reporter.

Between them, they convey a wealth of statement and equestrian revel in to the desk – Nick and Rishi are skilled pros within the broadcast trade, whilst Tina is a three-time Olympic eventing medallist, Bobby a grand prix dressage rider and Andy a world showjumper. All 3 riders even have statement revel in below their belts.

Sonja McLaughlan, who will likely be operating at her 8th consecutive Olympics, is the equestrian voice on BBC 5 Reside radio.

Discovery+ is the one channel which can raise protection of the entire equestrian motion if you’re staring at from the United Kingdom. We have now asked commentator data for the pony game on Discovery+ and can upload it to this tale as soon as it’s to be had.

The Olympic Broadcasting Services and products (OBS) commentators are John Kyle and Lucinda Inexperienced. OBS statement is to be had to a couple of other tv channels, so you’ll listen John and Lucinda all over the world if a station has selected to not make use of their very own commentators.

Lucinda is an Olympic eventing workforce silver medallist who has commentated on a couple of Olympics for tv. That is John’s 3rd summer season Video games operating on horse game for OBS and he was once additionally a part of the on-site statement workforce at Greenwich for London 2012.

Paris 2024 on-site equestrian commentators

The Paris Olympics equestrian commentators on the venue in Versailles have additionally been launched. Alison Drummond – who supplies the English statement at many main French displays – would be the English voice for the ones on-site right through the Video games, with Steven Wilde taking the microphone on eventing cross-country day (Sunday, 28 July).

The French announcer is other for each and every game – Jean Baptiste André for eventing, Arnaud Bertero for dressage and Yannick Bichon for showjumping. Jean Baptiste labored at the statement groups at London 2012 and the 2014 Global Championships, whilst Arnaud and Yannick are each skilled commentators too.

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