Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position.

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected as the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, emerging from a contentious seven-candidate race Thursday to take hold of one of ...

Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), says its members have shown "overwhelming ...

Kirsty Coventry, the new IOC president, discussed the "unanimous" support to protect women's sports amid transgender athlete concerns in her first official address on Thursday.

In recognition of her lifelong commitment to sport, equality and the Olympic values, Olympic pioneer and long-serving ...

The International Olympic Committee will take the lead in discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports, its new President Kirsty Coventry said on Thursday, four years after the ruling body had ...

In some ways, one of the longest-serving members of the International Olympic Committee, Anita DeFrantz, paved the way for ...

New IOC President Kirsty Coventry announced an effort to find agreement on protecting the 'female category' in sports, a move that could affect transgender athlete participation at the Olympics.

Kirsty Coventry will succeed the ninth IOC President, Thomas Bach, whose 12-year tenure will officially end after Monday 23 June 2025. The President is elected by the IOC Members by secret ballot ...