In a landmark announcement at the iconic "Water Cube" (Beijing 2008) / "Ice Cube" (Beijing 2022) venue, the International ...

After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry.

Outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach touted the progress made on diversity, climate change and ...

With the formal election of Curtis Coventry, a former swimming champion from Zimbabwe, as his successor, a fresh hope emerges for Olympic reforms driven by a new generation of leadership. The legacy ...

Outgoing International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach said he was “very much relieved” to see the organisation’s ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — After enjoying a stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry. The first woman president elected in ...

The stunning first-round election of Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry as the next International Olympic Committee president made ...

Zimbabwe's sports minister Kirsty Coventry is elected as the new IOC president, becoming the first woman and first African to ...

Kirsty Coventry was elected President of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday (March 21, 2025) and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports.

Kirsty Coventry will officially succeed Thomas Bach on June 23, but urgent issues, such as the return of Russian athletes and relations with Donald Trump, will be on her agenda during the ...

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry, the first African president of the International Olympic Committee can "even exceed the ...

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry, an Olympic swimming gold medalist and a champion of sport development in Africa, emerges victorious to replace Thomas Bach as president of the International Olympic ...