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Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on ...

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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — Newly elected International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry arrived Sunday in her home country of Zimbabwe to a hero’s welcome as her victory is celebrated ...

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 ...

COVENTRY Rugby are not eligible for promotion to the Premiership this season after the club failed to meet the Rugby Football Union’s (RFU’s) minimum standards criteria. The Butts Park Arena club ...

Harare, Mar 20 (PL) The double gold medalist in summer games and head of sports in Zimbabwe, Kirsty Coventry made history today by becoming the first woman and athlete from Africa to take over the ...

Liz Dawson, NZOC President, congratulated Coventry on her appointment, acknowledging the positive impact she is expected to bring to the IOC and the Olympic movement worldwide.

Kirsty Coventry was elected on Thursday as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman and the first African to hold the most powerful role in sports. Ms ...