BBC Boat Race Commentator Overcome with Emotion, Breaks Down in Tears and Issues Apology Following Result

BBC analyst Sebastian Benzecry was visibly moved after Cambridge secured a win in the iconic Boat Race.

The 26-year-old, who has won three championships, served on the esteemed panel for the BBC’s coverage of the annual Thames event.

Man in a light green jacket shedding tears.

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Sebastian Benzecry broke down in tears live on BBCCredit: BBC

Previously, Benzecry served as President of the Cambridge University Boat Club.

He got emotional live on air after the exceptional performance of his university in the race.

Wiping his tears, Benzecry expressed: “I apologize; that was just an incredible sight to behold.”

“This race means so much to me.”

“Watching [cox] Ollie Boyne triumph today is an extraordinary feat.”

“The season has been tough for these athletes, especially for Cambridge.”

“However, that performance was the most amazing rowing I’ve ever seen in a Boat Race.”

Host Claire Balding later remarked: “If anyone at home isn’t in tears right now, you must be made of stone.”

Currently, Benzecry is working towards a PhD in Film and Screen Studies at Jesus College.

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