Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

Kirsty Coventry has smashed through the glass ceiling of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to become the organisation ...

The 41-year-old Zimbabwean, who previously served as the country’s sports minister, takes over from Thomas Bach ...

Zimbabwe’s Sports Minister, Kirsty Coventry, has made history by becoming the first woman and first African to be elected ...

Kirsty Coventry, the two-time gold medallist and Zimbabwe sports minister, claimed 49 votes in the first round to become the ...

She received 49 of the 97 votes, well ahead of Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. of Spain, who finished second with 28. ...

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected Thursday as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee and the first ...

Italian ministers and sports officials expressed satisfaction on Thursday after Kirsty Coventry was elected the first woman ...

The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa’s most decorated ...

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and African to be elected president of the International Olympic ...