Politics of the Olympics
13 MAY 2008
Radio and television sports broadcaster and host, Ms Tracy Holmes, will discuss the politics of the Olympics during her visit to visit Charles Sturt University’s (CSU) Bathurst Campus on Thursday 15 May. Ms Holmes, working with students enrolled in the sports/journalism double degree offered by the School of Human Movement Studies and the School of Communication, will discuss her journalism career and particularly her ‘insider’ knowledge of the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000 when she held a senior media position with the Game’s Organising Committee. With experience as a sports broadcaster in Hong Kong and China, Ms Holmes has also been a prominent media commentator on the recent Beijing Olympic torch relay controversy. She was the first woman presenter of ABC Radio’s Grandstand where she interviewed many of the most famous names in world sport. She appears regularly on Fox Sports and is a highly sought national and international speaker.
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