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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 ...
Los Angeles Times
Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — 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 ...
EDITORIAL: New IOC chief's first challenge is restoring trust in the Olympics
The new head of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) will confront significant challenges in leadership and management ...
Champion Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry becomes IOC president
Coventry was elected in the first round of voting by members in the 144th IOC session at Costa Navarino in Greece on Thursday ...
The Irish Times
IOC president Kirsty Coventry doesn’t ‘believe in paying athletes’. That will age badly
Maybe Kirsty Coventry should have known better. There is no more sensitive subject in sport right now than the proper remuneration of athletes. When Coventry won the race to succeed Thomas Bach as ...
Olympics-IOC's Bach is not campaigning for me, says presidential candidate Coventry
International Olympic Committee presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry does not have outgoing president Thomas Bach working ...
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Olympics: IOC puts esports activities on hold under new president Coventry
GENEVA - The International Olympic Committee has put its Esports Commission's activities on hold, a source close to the matter said Sunday. Future involvement of electronic sports at the Olympics was ...