Glenda Kozlowski

Glenda Gonçalves dos Reis Kozlowski (born 9 July 1974) is a Brazilian journalist, television presenter and former bodyboarder. She is best known as host of Esporte Espetacular and Globo Esporte. She currently co-hosts Show do Esporte on Rede Bandeirantes.

Early life Glenda Kozlowski was born on 9 July 1974 in Rio de Janeiro to an English father and a Brazilian mother. Her paternal grandfather was Polish. Her passion for sports began during childhood, with the encouragement of her father. Her father had refused to buy her a bodyboard, and a friend of her father's went to the first store and purchased a 7.7 boogie board. She placed second at her first contest. At that time, she also practiced judo, volleyball and tennis. Aged 10, she started surfing at the beach of Barra, in Rio. Shortly thereafter, she attended the championships brand.

In 2013, Kozlowski was the post-race interviewer at the Formula One 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix, interviewing Sebastian Vettel, Mark Webber and Fernando Alonso on the podium. It was Webber's last Formula 1 grand prix before retirement.