Going for gold: A look at the political and sporting challenges facing the next IOC president
An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next IOC president ...
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 ...
Factbox-Olympics-Profiles of IOC presidential candidates
The following candidates will stand for election to replace Thomas Bach as the president of the International Olympic ...
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A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election
A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election on Thursday. One of Sebastian Coe ...
Power, politics, and the Olympic prize: IOC race heats up on Greece's sunlit shores
By Ossian Shine PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on Wednesday, ...
Kirsty Coventry wins seven-way battle to become first female IOC president
Kirsty Coventry wins seven-way battle to become first female IOC president - The five-time Olympian was known to be the ...
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Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC
The remaining handful of votes went to Frenchman David Lappartient, Jordan’s Prince Feisal, Swedish-born Johan Eliasch, and Japan’s Morinari Watanabe. "This is not just a huge honour but it is ...
Olympic gold medalist Kirsty Coventry makes IOC history as first female president
The IOC elected two-time Olympic gold medalist Kirsty Coventry as its new president in a vote on Thursday. She will replace ...