10 Facts About Mark Beretta

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Mark Beretta was born on 16 June 1966 and is an Australian journalist, best known as a sports reporter on Seven Network program Sunrise.

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In July 2008, Beretta began presenting Seven Early News sport alongside Natalie Barr at 5.30 am, which leads into Sunrise, where he is still the sports presenter.

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Mark Beretta joined with Tom Williams to host Rexona Australia's Greatest Athlete, in 2010.

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Mark Beretta formerly co-hosted Sunrise with current Nine News presenter Georgie Gardner from 2000 to 2002.

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Mark Beretta hosted the coverage of the 1998 Nagano, 2000 Sydney and 2002 Salt Lake City Olympic Games, as well as the 2002 Manchester Commonwealth Games.

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Mark Beretta returned to commentary in 2021 when Seven resumed coverage of the championship from previous broadcaster Network 10.

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Mark Beretta is a fill in presenter on The Morning Show and Weekend Sunrise, and a fill-in sport presenter on Seven News in Sydney.

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In 2013, Mark Beretta hosted Seven's coverage of the Australian Open.

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In October 2010, Mark Beretta released his book The Riders - Australia's Motorcycle Champions through publisher HarperCollins.

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Mark Beretta was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours, for "service to the community through charitable organisations".