Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports. "It is a signal ...
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday, becoming the Switzerland-based organization’s first woman and first African leader.
A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election on Thursday ... That move, and how it was announced, annoyed outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach and also ...
After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry.
The head of the French Olympic Committee, David Lappartient, won’t seek a new term later this year after losing to Kirsty Coventry in the race for the International Olympic Committee’s top job.
Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, securing victory in a high-stakes vote at a luxury seaside resort in Greece’s southwestern Peloponnese. The ...
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, emerging from a contentious seven-candidate race Thursday to take hold of one of ...
Zimbabwean Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic President (IOC), replacing Thomas Bach who steps down in June after a 12-year-term.
PYLOS, Greece (Reuters) -Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday ... with so much pride," a beaming Coventry told her fellow IOC members at the ...
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece -- Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became ...
IOC President Thomas Bach, right, gestures to Kirsty Coventry after she was announced as the new IOC president at the International Olympic Committee 144th session on March 20, 2025, in Costa Navarino ...
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...