China’s First Olympic Gold Medalist. Xu Haifeng is a name etched in the annals of Chinese sports history, not only as the nation’s first Oly ...

The change affects women with atypical genetics who have been able to compete if they suppressed their testosterone levels.

Ms. Coventry, a former Olympic swimming champion who has been Zimbabwe’s sports minister, faces urgent issues including the ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...