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Gavin Ramjaun (born 13 December 1981) is a British journalist known for his work with the BBC, Sky Sports and ITV Breakfast. His parents hail from Mauritius. He was born in Worcester.


Education

Ramjaun was educated at the University of Cardiff's Cardiff Business School, where he obtained two degrees, followed by City University London, where he obtained a Postgraduate Degree in Journalism.


Broadcasting career

Ramjaun joined the ''Newsround'' team in 2007 as a replacement for Thalia Pellegrini. Since then he presented a wide variety of reports and the main 5:00pm programme. His role was primarily as a Breakfast and weekend presenter. He also presented items on the ''Newsround'' spin-off show '' Sportsround''. In 2009, Ramjaun left ''Newsround'' to join BBC News. He joined the BBC's ''Breakfast'' team and regularly made special reports for the show. He also presented sport news on the BBC News Channel. Ramjaun was part of the BBC Sport reporting team at the
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in Vancouver, Canada.All about Gavin
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In September 2010, Ramjaun joined
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's newly launched '' Daybreak'' as a news correspondent, on 6 December 2011 he became a sports correspondent,Biography
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on 31 August 2012 he moved on from the show but is still within the network on other projects.


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