Giaan Rooney OAM

Giaan Rooney OAM

OAM  |  Commentator  |  MC  |  Olympic Gold Medallist  |  Commonwealth Games Gold Medallist  |  World Champion  |  Brand Ambassador
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About Giaan

“The mother of two, Olympian, media personality and brand ambassador is one of Australia’s busiest and most popular women. She also now adds Macadamia Farmer into the mix having relocated from the ...”

The mother of two, Olympian, media personality and brand ambassador is one of Australia’s busiest and most popular women. She also now adds Macadamia Farmer into the mix having relocated from the Gold Coast to her macadamia property in Northern NSW in 2021.

Giaan’s media involvement is extensive with her most recently commentating at the Paris Olympics.

An adept speaker and presenter, Giaan is a person of enormous talent and professionalism. She is a sought-after MC and has hosted some of Australia’s largest gala events and awards nights.

As a former darling of Australian Swimming, Giaan holds medals at every level of competition, including an Olympic Gold.

Achievements:

  • Olympic Gold medallist (Athens 2004)
  • 2 x World Champion (2001, 2005)
  • 2 x Olympic Silver medallist (Sydney 2000)
  • 2 x Commonwealth Games Gold medallist (1998)
  • Paris, Tokyo, Rio, Vancouver and London Olympics Coverage
  • Recipient of the Medal of the Order of Australia
  • Captain of the Australian Swimming Team

What people say about Giaan

“Giaan Rooney is a pleasure to work with. She really engages with the crowd and attendees. She is well prepared and happy to mingle and go with the flow. Giaan brings a great energy and vibe, we loved having her back for the second year in a row as the MC for our Awards night.”

– INSURANCE AUSTRALIA GROUP

“We really could not be happier with Giaan and her ability to engage a very diverse crowd; extremely nice girl and received a number of glowing reports from both our VIP guests and the general public.”

– THE MEADOWS