Lindsay Czarniak (Olympics)
USA Network Host
Lindsay Czarniak is returning for her sixth Olympic assignment with NBCUniversal, serving as a host for USA Network’s coverage of the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics. Czarniak previously served as a cable host for the 2024 Paris Olympics, a co-host of the On Her Turf show for the Tokyo Olympics, a Sportsdesk reporter at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and a reporter at the 2006 Torino Olympics.
Previously, Czarniak has served as host, anchor, reporter and correspondent for NBC Sports, ESPN, FOX Sports, CBS, and CNN, covering Super Bowls and many other major events.
Her podcast, Lunch with Lindsay, brings her passion for storytelling to life as she chats with some of the biggest names in sports, music, and entertainment.
Born in Harrisburg, Pa., Czarniak was raised in northern Virginia. She was immersed in sports as a young girl, as her father was a sports editor and reporter. Czarniak graduated from James Madison University in 2000 with a major in journalism and a minor in studio art.
Fast Facts
- 6th Olympics overall with NBCU
- Has served as host, anchor, reporter and correspondent for NBC Sports, ESPN, FOX Sports, CBS, and CNN
- Host of her podcast, Lunch with Lindsay
@lindsayczarniak
