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Kirsty Coventry, International Olympic Committee

Associated Press News on MSN · 2d

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 Olympian and a minister in a government often accused of oppressing political opposition.

NewZimbabwe.com · 1h

Hero’s welcome for new IOC president Kirsty Coventry

Spread This News By Sports Reporter NEWLY-elected International Olympics Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry is back in the country after her landslide victory in Greece Thursday. Coventry received a hero’s welcome at Robert Mugabe lnternational Airport Sunday afternoon,

The New York Times · 2d

Kirsty Coventry Will Lead Olympics as I.O.C.’s First Female President

Ms. Coventry, a former Olympic swimming champion who has been Zimbabwe’s sports minister, faces urgent issues including the rights of transgender athletes and the challenges posed by the climate crisis.

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Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman elected IOC president

She received 49 of the 97 votes, well ahead of Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. of Spain, who finished second with 28. ...

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Who is Kirsty Coventry? From Zimbabwean swimmer to the most powerful person in sport

Who is Kirsty Coventry? From Zimbabwean swimmer to the most powerful person in sport - The 41-year-old has risen from ...

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From geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry

Kirsty Coventry became the latest occupant to have great responsibility when she was elected as the 10th President of ...

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