Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports. "It is a signal that we are truly global," the Zimbabwe sports minister and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist said.
The 41-year-old Zimbabwe resident will become the 10th president in the 131-year history of the International Olympic ...
Who is Kirsty Coventry? From Zimbabwean swimmer to the most powerful person in sport - The 41-year-old has risen from ...
Kirsty Coventry became the latest occupant to have great responsibility when she was elected as the 10th President of ...
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