PortfolioEmma-Kate qualified as a journalist in 2003 and has worked on regional, national and international publications. She has a first class honours degree in English and Sports Science from Loughborough University, Britain’s top sports university. This was followed by a post-graduate diploma in journalism from Cardiff University, which is home to one of the country’s leading schools of journalism. As a regular contributor to magazines such as 220 Triathlon, Triathlete’s World and Ultra-FIT, her work is read by athletes of all standards and from a variety of backgrounds. She has also had work published in Running Fitness, Cycling Plus, Triathlon and Multisport Australia, Australian Triathlete and Swimming Times. She has worked as a news and sports journalist for newspapers including the Oxford Mail, Swindon Advertiser and the broadsheet The Oxford Times. She has also kept up-to-date with changes in the industry and contributes to online publications with news, features and blogs and has presented videos for the web. Features and articles:Fuels gold: nutrition for triathlon, Ultra-FIT, July 2008 How to tackle a triathlon: beginners’ guide, Ultra-FIT, March 2008 A dream season: interview with Chrissie Wellington, Australian Triathlete magazine, December 2007 Power napping: the importance of sleep for performance, 220 Triathlon, October 2007 Competing costs: the spiralling costs of triathlon, 220 Triathlon, July 2007 Shifting focus: interview with Spencer Smith, 220 Triathlon, February 2007 Big Bang MK 2: report on the world’s largest science experiment, Oxford Mail, September 10, 2008 We’ll be lucky to get home alive: report from Basra, Iraq, Oxford Mail, September 15, 2005
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