NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 /International Olympic Committee news Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was ...

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and the first female President in IOC history, following 1 round of voting at the 144th ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESS Newswire / April 28, 2025 / International Olympic Committee newsKirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), and ...

The International Olympic Committee president-elect, who beat off stiff competition for the top job in March, is set to ...

Rugby Africa President Herbert Mensah has extended his heartfelt congratulations to Zimbabwe Rugby Union (ZRU) President ...

The former Zimbabwe Sports Minister, a double Olympic champion in swimming, was elected as the 10th President of the IOC, and the first female President in IOC history, at the 144th IOC Session ...

Leader of the Catholic Church helped inspire the creation of Olympic Refugee Team, supported IOC call for peace.

Also in attendance were National Gallery of Zimbabwe board chairperson Justice ... said Coventry’s rise to the presidency of the IOC was a tribute to her “exceptional leadership qualities ...

The Frenchman founded the IOC in 1894 and took over the presidency two years later at the age of 33. Coventry, a 41-year-old former world-class swimmer from Zimbabwe , has always had a strong will ...

When The Athletic spoke to Coventry in the run-up to the election, she praised the work of the Future Hosting Commission but ...