Ned Boulting
Sports Journalist and Television Presenter
Born
July 11th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A British sports journalist and television presenter, Boulting has contributed significantly to cycling journalism. He presented coverage of the Tour de France for ITV and has authored several books. In addition to cycling, Boulting has worked in sports broadcasting for various events. His engaging style and insights into the sport have made him a prominent figure in the realm of cycling coverage.
Presented ITV coverage of the Tour de France
Authored multiple books on cycling
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