Andy Richardson is a sports presenter and correspondent, currently working for Al Jazeera English.
Richardson is a regular presenter on the sports-desk of the flagship daily news-programme, Newshour.
Previously, the Al Jazeera English sports coverage was packaged into a separate daily programme and Richardson was a regular on this strand, the now defunct: Sportsworld.
His coverage included the 1999 Rugby World Cup and the 2000 European Football Championships.
Richardson appreciates the value of sport and exercise in his own life and is known for being a keen long-distance runner.