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 ...
After historic Olympic election comes leadership issues for IOC president Kirsty Coventry
After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry.
On eve of Olympic election, IOC presidential candidate Samaranch plays down emerging favorite status
IOC presidential candidate Juan Antonio Samaranch has played down his possible status as favorite on the eve of voting ...
French Olympic Committee president won’t seek new term after losing IOC election
The head of the French Olympic Committee, David Lappartient, won’t seek a new term later this year after losing to Kirsty ...
Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?
The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa’s most decorated ...
Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee
The previous nine presidents were men from Europe or the U.S."This is an extraordinary moment," she said in an address to IOC ...
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International Olympic Committee votes to include boxing at 2028 Games
After a lengthy stretch of uncertainty, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) voted this morning to include boxing at the ...
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 ...
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 ...