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Gabby Logan dancing with James Jordan
Gabby Logan (born on 24 April 1973) is a British television presenter. She presents mainly football on BBC Sport.
Gabby Logan in Series Five
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Gabby’s father is the former Wales international football player and manager Terry Yorath. At the young age of 10, she wanted to be a presenter on the BBC's nightly news programme Newsnight. She attended Bishop Ullathorne RC School in Coventry.
She did law at Hild Bede College, Durham University. She was a presenter on Metro Radio in Newcastle, and later was offered a job as a presenter on Sky Sports.
Gabby Logan in Strictly Come Dancing Series 2007
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Gabby was quite sporty when she was in school. She played netball for the school and at university, competed at high jump, but the biggest achievement of her sporting career was when she gained eighth place in Rhythmic gymnastics representing Wales at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland. Unfortunately she had to retire from gymnastics aged 17 due to sciatica.
Gabby married the former Scotland international rugby player Kenny Logan on 19 July 2001. She gave birth to twins, Reuben McKerrow, born at 11.40pm; Lois Maya, born 12 minutes later, on 28 July 2005.
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