Mariana Becker

Mariana Gertum Becker (born 1971) is a Brazilian sports journalist and television reporter for Rede Bandeirantes. Since being employed by Rede Globo in 1995, she has covered association football, extreme sports, water sports, the World Surf League, Formula One motor racing, the Rally dos Sertões, and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro over the course of her career. In 2021, she left Rede Globo and signed with Rede Bandeirantes.

Biography Becker was born in 1971 in Porto Alegre, She is the daughter of a gynecologist and an English literature graduate, All five children were given equal treatment from their father. Becker began attending Brazilian surfing championships from age 15, doing radio bulletins on the sport for .

Becker was noticed by Rede Globo's editor-in-chief Telmo Zanini at work contacted her and told her to travel to Rio de Janeiro for an test. She found the environment to be unwelcoming, Becker became acquainted with people from the world of motorsport, she travelled to the five of the season's rounds by car and not by air travel to avoid spending a plethora of time indoors.

Following the end of Rede Globo's coverage of Formula One, Becker left the network in December 2020. She joined Rede Bandeirantes from the 2021 Formula One World Championship, having an expanded role with behind-the-scenes look at the paddock and broadcasting how the mechanics and drivers prepare for each Grand Prix. When the Brazilian broadcasting rights for Formula One reverted back to TV Globo for the season, Becker did not return to the network and is set to be replaced by Júlia Guimarães.

Personal life She lives in Monaco .Becker is fluent in four languages, something she demonstrated during Rede Globo's broadcast of the 2020 Tuscan Grand Prix, likes animals, and prefers to eat healthy foods. She says she wakes up early in order to venture to the race circuit as preparation for the network's broadcast of a Grand Prix and continues to work in the immediate area until late at night.