Who is Kirsty Coventry and how did she become the most powerful person in world sports?
The IOC is betting on a younger female leader to signal change. She enters the ring at a crucial time for athletes.
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Govt Pledges Full Support for Triumphant Kirsty Coventry
The Government has pledged full support for Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Minister Kirsty Coventry as she prepares to assume the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ...
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From Golden Girl to Global Leader . . . Olympic Circle Complete
In ancient Olympia, where the Olympic flame first flickered to life, a Zimbabwean star once again burned brightly - only this time, not in the pool but on the world stage of leadership.Kirsty Coventry ...
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Local Olympic Committee President welcomes Kirsty Coventry presidency
Ndeulipula Hamutumwa, President of Namibia’s National Olympic Committee (NNOC) and Commonwealth Sports, has welcomed the election of Kirsty Coventry as the new head of the International Olympic ...
World Athletics approves new test to determine athletes’ gender
World Athletics approves new test to determine athletes’ gender - Lord Coe has announced the move from the World Athletics ...
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NNOC Congratulates Coventry On Becoming IOC President
The Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) has congratulated Kirsty Coventry after she became the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday.Coventry became the first woman ...
A new Olympic stadium and a crocodile-inhabited rowing course unveiled in Brisbane 2032 overhaul
A 60,000-seat stadium for the Brisbane Olympics has been unveiled as part of a major overhaul of planning for the 2032 Summer ...
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Athletes Savour Kirsty's Historic Feat
As Zimbabwe celebrates Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Kirsty Coventry's historic election as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), both current and former athletes ...
With a new IOC president, will Russia compete in the next Olympics?
After Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 with assistance from neighboring Belarus, the IOC under its outgoing president, Thomas ...