The International Olympic Committee on Monday officially inaugurated Kirsty Coventry, 41, as the first female and African president. Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming for Zimbabwe ...

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

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first woman and the first person from Africa to the post of International Olympic Committee president in March. Kirsty Coventry made sporting history ...

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

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — 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 ...

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.

Kirsty Coventry has plenty of complicated issues to tackle as the new president of the International Olympic Committee.

Kirsty Coventry takes office as first female IOC president - The former swimmer has officially succeeded Thomas Bach after beating Sebastian Coe to the job ...

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 ...

Zimbabwean athlete Kirsty Coventry is facing great expectations after her official inauguration as the 10th president of the ...

Allyson Felix, Serena Williams, Kerri Walsh Jennings and legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski were among those inducted into the ...

Kirsty Coventry made sporting history by being elected president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) at its General Assembly on March 20, 2025. On Monday (June 23, 2025) she officially ...