Summary
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Work History
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Additional Experience
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Bobby Hurley

Summary

Professional commentator with strong track record in delivering insightful and engaging commentary. Skilled in analyzing live events, expressing passion, articulating key points, and maintaining audience interest. Known for seamless collaboration with production teams and adaptability to dynamic environments. Reliable and results-driven, with keen ability to adapt to new tasks.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Colour Commentator

World Aquatics
12.2018 - Current
  • 2024 Budapest 17th World Championships (25m)
  • 2024 World Aquatics World Cup (Shanghai, Incheon, Singapore)
  • 2024 Doha 21st World Championships
  • 2023 Fukuoka 20th World Championships
  • 2022 Melbourne 16th World Championships (25m)
  • 2022 Sydney, Australian Short Course Championships
  • 2022 Budapest 19th World Championships
  • 2021 Abu Dhabi 15th World Championships (25m)
  • 2019 Gwangju 18th World Championships
  • 2018 Hangzhou 14th World Championships (25m)

Skills

  • Quick thinking
  • On-air presence
  • Expert analytical skills
  • Fact-checking
  • Engaging storytelling
  • Exceptional communication
  • Professional appearance

Accomplishments

    Former professional swimmer for Australia spanning a career from 2007 - 2017, competing at four FINA World Championships, collecting six medals including Gold in the 50m Backstroke at the 2012 Istanbul World Short Course Championships. Decorated World Cup career with over 125 medals and World Record holder in the 50m Backstroke (2008).


    High performance swim coach (2017-2022) having coached multiple medalists at the 2017 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary, and a World University Games Champion in 2019. Currently Director of Swimming at Tanglin Trust School, Singapore.

Additional Experience

  • Expert analyst, Off The Blocks Swimming Podcast
  • 2018, MC FINA Golden Coaches Clinic

Timeline

Colour Commentator

World Aquatics
12.2018 - Current

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