The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the role Monday on the organization's 131st birthday with praise that the Olympic movement was “in the best ...

The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president is already very different to the one she was elected in three months ago.

I believe her style is going to fit perfectly with Utah,” Bullock, president and executive chair of Utah’s Organizing Committee for the 2034 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, told the Deseret News ...

New International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry pledged on Monday to strengthen and extend the reach of the Games, as Zimbabwe's Olympic swimming champion took over from Thomas Bach in a ...

The new President of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry said the organization will protect the female category.

The former Olympic swimming champion from Zimbabwe was officially inaugurated as head of the IOC on 23 June.

New International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry is establishing working groups to examine the process for ...

Former Zimbabwean swimming gold medallist Kirsty Coventry attended her first Executive Board on Wednesday, two days after she ...

The International Olympic Committee, led by new President Kirsty Coventry, has paused the process for deciding the host of ...

IOC President Thomas Bach, right, and President-elect Kirsty Coventry arrive for the handover ceremony of the IOC Presidency at Olympic House in Lausanne, Switzerland, Monday, June 23, 2025.

Kirsty Coventry made history Monday as she was inaugurated as the first woman and first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...