'It's a relief and it's exciting because it's national TV and I always wanted to do something in the TV world that I could bring my personality out a bit more,' she said.
The Olympic hurdler has landed a new role on Channel 7 breakfast television show, Sunrise, after embracing a TV career in recent years following her retirement.
She also won a silver medal in the 100m hurdles at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2013 World Championships.
Olympic champion Sally Pearson announces surprise career move as she lands major TV gig Sally Pearson is making moves in television.
Sally, who retired from competitive athletics in 2019, is the 2011 and 2017 world champion and 2012 Olympic champion in the 100 metres hurdles.
