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Work begins for new IOC head after ceremony
The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the role Monday on the ...
New IOC president Kirsty Coventry inaugurated to start 8-year leadership
The first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry was inaugurated in the ...
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Kirsty Coventry Inaugurated As First Female, African President Of IOC
Kirsty Coventry has made history by being inaugurated as the first woman and first African president of the International ...
Utah Olympic leader there as new IOC President Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe takes office
New IOC President Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe takes over as the head of the Olympics in a ceremony attended by Utah 2034 ...
Kirsty Coventry starts IOC president term, reflects on Olympic swimming journey from Zimbabwe
Coventry detailed her vision for an IOC presidency in her candidate manifesto published last December (soon after she gave ...
New IOC head Coventry already counting down to LA 2028
Former Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry took over the leadership of the International Olympic Committee from Thomas Bach in ...
Olympic president Kirsty Coventry starts work with strong IOC and challenges for Los Angeles Games
The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president ...
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry takes over IOC presidency
New President Kirsty Coventry pledged on Monday, International Olympic Day, to strengthen and extend the reach of the Olympic ...
As sports embrace gender tests, Kirsty Coventry and IOC may follow
Such testing has its critics and the Olympics have already tried it once only to abandon it in 1996. Read more at ...
Kirsty Coventry takes office as first female IOC president
Kirsty Coventry officially became the president of the International Olympic Committee following a formal handover on Monday ...
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Kirsty Coventry inaugurated as new IOC president for 8-year term
Kirsty Coventry made history Monday as she was inaugurated as the first woman and first African president of the ...
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Woman at the helm: on the new IOC president Kirsty Coventry
The first African and the first woman head of the largest, most powerful sporting organisation on the planet, Kirsty Coventry, 41, broke new ground in more ways than one when she formally took charge ...