TV presenter Clare Balding is currently presenting the Winter Olympics with the highlight show airing on BBC Two every day at 7pm.
The 51-year-old is best known for presenting a variety of different sports from swimming to horse racing to the Winter Olympics with her enthusiastic passion making her a hit with the viewers. You can read more Showbiz news here. Clare was born into a very sporty family with her dad, Ian Balding, training very successful racehorses for members of the Royal family including the Queen, and originally Clare wanted to be a jockey.
She attended the independent private school Downe House in Berkshire, where she met and became firm friends with future comedian Miranda Hart.
The pair had gone on to work together for many different projects including the TV show Miranda Meets. . . where Clare appeared as a guest and drew their dogs to raise money for charity.
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