Nick Vindin

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Nick Vindin is an Australian television and radio presenter from Sydney.

Television roles

Vindin has been a regular on SBS TV working as a sports reporter for their flagship news program SBS World News Australia since 2009. In his capacity as a sports reporter Vindin has covered some of the major sporting events to a national audience live from the field.

Prior to working at SBS World News Australia Vindin began his career in journalism working with Fox Sports News (Australia) and as an intern at Fox Reality Channel

Vindin has also worked as a game-show host on Cash Call TV and is in production for another show set to air on GO! in early 2014.

Radio career

Since 2012 Vindin has been working as a travel correspondent for Smooth.

Miscellaneous

Vindin is the founding chairman of breast cancer fundraising initiative Concert for the Cure. He started the charity after losing his mother to breast cancer at the age of 15.

Concert for the Cure has held fundraisers with some of the biggest names in Australian music including Powderfinger and Jet and won an ASTRA Awards in 2008 for the Most Outstanding Music Program or Coverage – MAX Sessions: Powderfinger, Concert for the Cure (MAX).

Vindin has a mixed history with the infamous Sydney to Hobart yacht race. In 2010 Nick was doing a live cross at the start of the race on board a media boat and was hit by one of the favourites Wild Thing.

In 2013 he made a mends competing in the race on board yacht Southern Excellence II - which went on to finish 12th over the line. Nick was also reporting for SBS from on board the entrant. ^[1]

References

↑ http://rolexsydneyhobart.com/news/2013/post-race/sbs-reporter-nick-vindin-journey-aboard-southern-excellence-ii/

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