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Kirsty Coventry starts IOC president term, reflects on Olympic swimming journey from Zimbabwe
Coventry detailed her vision for an IOC presidency in her candidate manifesto published last December (soon after she gave ...
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New IOC President Kirsty Coventry, of Zimbabwe, takes office
Fraser Bullock is eager for the new International Olympic Committee president, Kirsty Coventry, of Zimbabwe, to come to Utah ...
Kirsty Coventry: the former Olympian and first woman to lead the IOC
Kirsty Coventry broke several barriers when she became the president of the International Olympic Committee on Monday, as she ...
Ex-Olympian Kirsty Coventry becomes 1st female IOC president
The International Olympic Committee on Monday officially inaugurated Kirsty Coventry, 41, as the first female and African ...
Olympics' champion: New IOC president Kirsty Coventry inaugurated to start 8-year leadership
The first female and first African president of the IOC, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the role Monday on the ...
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Zimbabwe: Kirsty Coventry Becomes IOC's First Female President
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first woman and the first person from Africa to the post of International ...
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Meet Kirsty Coventry, the first African and first woman to become president of the International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry made history as the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in March. The 41-year-old Zimbabwean, who succeeded former President Thomas ...
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New President Kirsty Coventry Says IOC Will Protect Female Sports
The new President of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry said the organization will protect the female ...
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry: Olympic Chief’s steeliness shaped by hard knocks
Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe’s first female and African IOC president, is set to navigate challenges with US President Trump and ...
Olympic president Kirsty Coventry starts work with strong IOC and challenges for Los Angeles Games
The world Kirsty Coventry walks into Monday as the International Olympic Committee’s first female and first African president ...
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History made as Kirsty Coventry takes over as head of the IOC
The first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry, was inaugurated in the ...
Utah Olympic leader there as new IOC President Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe takes office
New IOC President Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe took office Monday in a ceremony attended by Utah Olympic leader Fraser Bullock ...