Claire Arnoux was born in Paris.[1] From her parents, she is passioned by sport since her childhood, especially football, Formula One, boxing, and tennis.[2] She also likes journalism, stating having "always wanted to become a journalist".[2][3] At this occasion, she graduated with a DEUG of journalism at the Paris 8 University Vincennes-Saint-Denis, and then graduated with a master's degree of journalism and communications at the Sorbonne Nouvelle University Paris 3 two years later.[1] She joined the Studio école de France in order to become a radio presenter.[1] In parallel of her studies, she made her first professional experiences.[3]
Career on radio and television
Claire Arnoux began her career on radio on Sport FM, which has become Sport MX and then Europe 1 Sport. She then joined the redaction team of Infosport+.[3][4]
She then began on television in 2009 on the channel i-Télé presenting the weekend sports journal.[1][4] In 2011, she joined in parallel the channel Direct Star in Star Report, a program of infotainment,[5] as well as Eurosport, where she takes part at the JT Sport.[6][4]
In 2012, Claire Arnoux joined BFM TV and L'Équipe TV where she presented the program Sport buzz and a morning news on weekend.[7] In 2015, she was hired by BeIN Sports.[8] Since then, she presents Salon VIP, a program where she interviews a guest, and Tribune Sports, a program about sport news.[9][10]