Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...
With a new IOC president, will Russia compete in the next Olympics?
IOC President-elect Kirsty Coventry promises a discussion about Russia competing in the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position. Coventry, 41, will also be ...
Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman elected IOC president
Kirsty Coventry, 41, of Zimbabwe becomes the first woman to lead the IOC. She is eligible to serve up to a 12-year term.
Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC
Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the organisation’s ...
What the outgoing IOC president says about diversity, climate change and the Olympics
Longtime IOC leader Thomas Bach say election of first woman and first African president showcases Games ‘globalization’ ...
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After historic Olympic election comes leadership issues for IOC president Kirsty Coventry
The first woman president elected in the IOC’s 131-year history began Friday in a breakfast meeting with Thomas Bach to start ...
Olympic contest to pick IOC president is quirky and controlled by tight campaign and voting rules
The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election. It's been compared by veteran Olympic ...
IOC session opens in ancient Olympia as presidential election looms
The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will ...
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IOC board puts boxing back on the Olympic program for LA in 2028
Boxing is set to be on the program for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles after years of disputes over how the sport is run ...
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first ...
Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman, first African to be elected IOC president
Coventry was chosen over six other candidates, including Lord Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr, to succeed Thomas ...