Luke Humphries secured a thrilling 5-2 victory over Gerwyn Price to clinch the darts World Grand Prix title. This triumph marked a significant milestone in Humphries’ career, and the match took place at the Morningside Arena in Leicester. However, it was the event’s host, Emma Paton, who stole the spotlight.
Who is Sky Sports host Emma Paton?
Emma Paton is a familiar face on Sky Sports and Sky Sports News, often seen hosting various sports events, including the World Grand Prix final. At 29 years old, she is best known for leading Sky Sports News’ coverage of transfer deadline day and has previously covered events like the US Open tennis tournament and WWE matches.
Paton has been a fixture at Sky Sports since 2012, starting as a journalist and transitioning to a presenter in 2019. She has a substantial following on social media, with 139,000 followers on Instagram where she posts as @missemmapaton. On X, a platform where she has nearly 70,000 followers, she uses the same username to discuss her work as a TV presenter.
Is Emma Paton married?
Regarding her personal life, Paton typically keeps it private. However, it is known that she is currently single and may be dating someone. According to a 2018 Instagram post, she and her boyfriend share an apartment and live together.
What did Emma Paton do before presenting?
Before becoming a presenter, Paton earned a degree in sport and exercise science from Loughborough University, and later completed a master’s degree in sports journalism from St Mary’s University Twickenham. Originally from Surrey, she also competed in the 400 meters at the national level. Additionally, she gained valuable experience working with Team GB’s media staff during the 2012 London Olympics.
