competed in the standard distance event (1500 m swim, a 40 km bike ride and a 10 km run) at the World Triathlon Championships in Chicago on 19 September 2015. She qualified for the team at the Dambuster Triathlon at Rutland Water on 15 June 2015. She went on to finish 71st out of 78 finishers at the ITU World Triathlon Championships. In 2019, Minchin talked about the menopause, describing her experience of suffering hot flushes on the BBC Breakfast set that led to them lowering the temperature. A man who stalked both Minchin and one of her daughters pleaded guilty in October 2021 to sending intimidating messages via Instagram. The crimes occurred in July 2020 during the term of a suspended sentence for stalking Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts. Charity Minchin is a supporter of SOS Children's Villages, an international orphan charity providing homes and mothers for orphaned and abandoned children. She has also taken part in "Around the World in 80 days" for Children in Need. She is a supporter of the charity Missing People, which provides support for missing children, vulnerable adults and families left in limbo. See also List of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) contestants References External links Official website@ BBC Breakfast Profile Living people Alumni of the University of St Andrews BBC newsreaders and journalists BBC World Service people British reporters and correspondents British broadcast news analysts I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series) participants People of British Hong Kong 1968 births