Gabby Logan – Bio, Net Worth, Age, Husband, Family, Awards, Height

Gabby Logan is a former Welsh international gymnast and a British presenter for BBC Sport as well as ITV. She hosted Final Score for BBC Sport from 2009 until 2013. She has also presented a variety of live sports events for the BBC, including a revived episode of Superstars in December 2012 and the London Marathon in 2015. Since 2013, she has co-hosted Sports Personality of the Year for the BBC and she presented the second series of The Edge in 2015. Likewise, she has guest appeared in Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (2002, 2010, 2021), Celebrity Stars in Their Eyes (2002), Would I Lie to You? (2008, 2009, 2012, 2015, 2017, 2019), They Think It’s All Over: Comic Relief Special (2011), Have I Got News for You (2013), Insert Name Here (2017), Britain’s Favourite Dogs: Top 100 (2018), Richard Osman’s House of Games (2021), and more.

Gabby Logan Famous For

• Being a presenter and a former international rhythmic gymnast.
• For hosting “Final Score”, and “The Edge”. 

What is Gabby Logan’s Nationality?

Gabby Logan was born with the birth name of Gabrielle Nicole Yorath on 24th April 1973 in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England. She holds Welsh-British nationality and her ethnicity is British-White. Her father, Terry Yorath was an international footballer and her mother’s name was Christine. The family moved frequently because her father played for a number of British teams as well as in Canada with the Vancouver Whitecaps. Her brother Daniel died from hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in 1992. Her other brother Jordan Yorath (born 1986) played football for England Universities in 2008 while in the final year of his planning and development surveying degree at Northumbria University. Jordan was at Sheffield Wednesday and Halifax Town as a young professional and also played for Wakefield F.C. Logan’s sister, Louise (born 1974), was a performer in the Cirque Du Soleil’s Zumanity, the resident cabaret-style show at the New York-New York Hotel & Casino on the Las Vegas Strip. She was born into a Christian religious family. She celebrated her 49th birthday in 2022. She attended Cardinal Heenan High School and Notre Dame Sixth Form College in Leeds. She played netball at school and at university and also competed in the high jump, but the peak of her sporting career was when she placed 11th in rhythmic gymnastics representing Wales at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland. She became interested in football during her regular attendance at her father’s matches. Along with her brother and sister, Logan was in the crowd at Valley Parade on 11 May 1985, the day of the Bradford City stadium fire. She then went to the Law at Durham University for her further study. 

Gabby Logan Career Timeline

• Initially, Gabby began presenting on Metro Radio in Newcastle, from where she was offered a job as a presenter on Sky Sports in 1996. 
• There, she worked until 1998 when she joined the ITV TV network.
• She came to the limelight after she fronted “On the Ball”.
• Next, she presented their UEFA Champions League coverage, including the 2005 and 2006 finals, between A.C. Milan and Liverpool, and Arsenal and Barcelona. 
• She left ITV for BBC Sport in December 2006, 
• In 2003, she reported on the Rugby World Cup. 
• In the same year, she presented a program called Britain’s Brilliant Prodigies featuring a young Jessie J.
• After that, she stepped in for Melanie Sykes on 6 July 2004 when she went on maternity leave partway through the third series of the game show “The Vault”.
• She co-hosted the celebrity diving show “Splash!” on ITV.
• In 2015, she returned to ITV for the reality series “Flockstars”.
• After then, she started presenting for BBC Sport on 27 January 2007, presenting coverage of the FA Cup. 
• She then hosted “Final Score” from 2009 until 2013.
• Moreover, she reported from the England Camp for the 2010 World Cup, Euro 2012, and World Cup 2014. 
• Also, she hosted the Six Nations Championship. 
• She became the main host of Athletics for BBC Sport. 
• Next, she hosted live coverage of the World Athletics Championships in 2013, and the European Athletics Championships and Commonwealth Games in 2014.
• Additionally, she has hosted BBC Olympic Games coverage at Beijing 2008, London 2012, Rio 2016, and Tokyo 2021.
• Also, she hosted live coverage of other sporting events such as the 2013 Aquatics World Championships. 
• Since 2009, Logan has been a frequent stand-in presenter on The One Show on BBC One. 
• In August 2013, Logan began hosting the BBC One series “I Love My Country”. 
• In March 2015, Logan hosted Let’s Play Darts for Comic Relief. 
• She presented live coverage of the 2015 London Marathon, the 2016 London Marathon, and the 2017 London Marathon. 
• In August 2015, she was the main presenter for BBC’s coverage of the IAAF World Championships in Athletics from Beijing.
• She presented the second series of the BBC game show The Edge in 2015. 
• In 2016, Logan was part of the presenting team for The Invictus Games on BBC One. 
• In 2017 she hosted the BBC IAAF coverage in London.
• In 2022 Logan hosted coverage of the Women’s Six Nations Championship.
• She currently covers Michael Ball on BBC Radio 2 and 5Live Breakfast.
• She is the voice-over for the MegaRed heart health commercial advertisements.
• She has her own podcast, The Midpoint, where she interviews public figures about their approach to middle age.
• She is also the president of Muscular Dystrophy UK and hosts many fundraisers.
• In April 2022, Logan announced that her memoir, The First Half, will be published in the autumn.

Awards and Achievements 

• Won “Sports Presenter of the Year” four times at the Television and Radio Industries Club Awards in 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2014.
• Crowned “Tesco Celebrity Mum of the Year” in March 2012
• Was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2020 New Year Honours for services to sports broadcasting and the promotion of women in sport

What is Gabby Logan’s Net Worth?

Gabby Logan is a presenter and a former international rhythmic gymnast whose net worth is estimated to have $5 Million as of 2022. Her main source of wealth comes from a TV presenter and a former international rhythmic gymnast. As per reports, the average salary which a TV presenter earns is around $250k per year. She is also involved in several charity works with organizations like The Disabilities Trust, The Prince’s Trust, and more. She is living a luxurious lifestyle and she also has a few cars collection. She is one of the richest and most influential television presenters in the United Kingdom. 

Who is Gabby Logan’s Husband?

Gabby Logan is a married woman. She tied a knot with her husband, Kenny Logan on 19 July 2001. Kenny Logan is a retired Scottish rugby union player who played wing for Stirling County RFC and Glasgow District at the amateur level; Glasgow Warriors, Wasps RFC, and London Scottish at a professional level; and Scotland at the international level. She has said that meeting her husband was a motivation to exercise regularly again. The couple lives in Kew, southwest London. On 28 July 2005, after undergoing IVF treatment, Logan gave birth to twins, son Reuben and daughter Lois. Her sexual orientaiton is straight. 

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How tall is Gabby Logan?

Gabby Logan is a beautiful TV presenter who stands at the height of 5 ft 8 in. Her body weight consists of 60 Kg or 132 lb. Her bust size is 34 in, waist size is 24 in, and hips size is 35 in. Her bra size is 38B. She has light brown eyes with blonde hair color. Her body type is average. She has got a healthy body at present.