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Kirsty Coventry must rise to Olympic challenge after stunning win
The first woman to head the Games' top international body has sensitive issues to tackle before the next events in Italy and the US The election of a new president for the International Olympic ...
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“Glass Ceilings Have Been Shattered”: Analysing the Impact of Kirsty Coventry’s Election as the Next IOC President
Seismic”, “groundbreaking”, “landmark”. These are all words that have been used to describe Kirsty Coventry’s appointment as ...
India wants to host the 2036 Olympics—Will the IOC’s first female chief Kirsty Coventry play ball?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced interest in bidding for the 2036 Olympics at the IOC session in Mumbai. Kirsty ...
After losing IOC election, how about Seb Coe for chair of football regulator?
It was, with hindsight, not a “keep Seb Coe out” but a “get Kirsty Coventry in” campaign that determined the International ...
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Mnangagwa removes army chief as power struggle escalates
The faction loyal to Chiwenga, a retired general, wants President Mnangagwa to step down ...
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'Proud Moment for All Africa' - South Africa's Gayton Mckenzie Celebrates Kirsty Coventry's On Historic IOC Presidency
Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie has expressed 'joy and anticipation' after Zimbabwe's Minister of Sports, Art and Recreation, swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry has become the ...
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Mnangagwa Urges IOC President-Elect Kirsty Coventry to Champion Young African Athletes' Cause
PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged newly elected International Olympic Committee (IOC) leader Kirsty Coventry to use her platform to advocate for young athletes from Africa.Last week, Coventry ...
‘Proud moment for Africa’: Chinese ambassador Wu Peng celebrates Kirsty Coventry's historic IOC election
Chinese Ambassador Wu Peng joins the chorus of congratulations for Zimbabwean swimmer Dr Kirsty Coventry, who makes history ...
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Hero's Welcome for New IOC President Kirsty Coventry
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 ...
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Coventry Confirms She Is Quitting Post As Sports Minister
Newly-elected International Olympics Committee (IOC) president Kirsty Coventry says she is stepping down as Zimbabwe's Minister of Sports, Recreation, Arts and Culture to fully focus on her new office ...
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Lt-Gen Sanyatwe Retired, Replaces Coventry As Sports Minister
Commander, Lieutenant-General Anselem Sanyatwe and appointed him Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Minister with immediate effect.He replaces Dr Kirsty Coventry, the newly-elected president of the ...
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Africa Ready to Lead - President. . . Revels Over Kirsty's Emphatic Victory
The election of former Minister of Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture, Kirsty Coventry, to the helm of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), is testament that Africa is ready to lead at the ...