SRF Sport: New TV cycling commentator
Barbara Colpi is the new cycling commentator on SRF. Together with Sven Montgomery, she will be commentating on this year's Tour de Romandie. The 39-year-old sports editor has been working for Schweizer Radio DRS and Schweizer Fernsehen and SRF since 2005.
SRF's TV cycling coverage has a new voice: Barbara Colpi is sharing the annual workload with colleague Claude Jaggi and will be covering the Tour de Romandie from tomorrow. Barbara Colpi has been responsible for cycling at SR DRS and Radio SRF since 2008. She has covered five world championships as well as five editions of the Tour de France and the Tour de Suisse. Barbara Colpi can still be heard on the radio and this year, for the fourth time, in addition to radio reporting, she will also be conducting live TV interviews with the stage winners at the Tour de Suisse. On Sunday, she made her debut at the Liège - Bastogne - Liège classic. She will be commentating on the Tour de Romandie races live on SRF zwei together with co-commentator Sven Montgomery from 4.15 pm. Barbara Colpi on her new role: "I'm really looking forward to the new challenge of commentating cycling races live on television and reporting on the emotions and background."
