Sports management scholar Davies Banda was part of a global research team that compiled an IOC-commissioned report on the roles of women in the organisation. Banda traces Coventry’s journey as a ...

Newly-elected president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry, has taken a measured approach to India's 2036 Summer Games candidacy."I believe we should involve the membership in the ...

The International Olympic Committee, the sporting world’s equivalent of a white-collar crime family, has made its decision on who will succeed the ...

Kirsty Coventry's superpower is asking questions, and not feeling stupid asking questions, says Barbara Kendall, her friend and colleague. By Suzanne McFadden ...

Kirsty Coventry stood on top of the podium in Athens on August 20, 2004, creating history both for herself and Zimbabwe as ...

But as the various royals, sporting dignitaries, politicians and billionaires left the Costa Navarino resort on Friday, some really believed the result could have turned out very differently. Yes, the ...

Outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach touted the progress made on diversity, climate change and ...

GREECE (AFP) — Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry, the first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) can “even exceed the expectations” of the continent, said her predecessor Thomas ...

After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry.

PYLOS, Greece–Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the ...

In an historic election, Zimbabwean swimming icon Kirsty Coventry was chosen as the first woman and first African president ...

Having presided over the IOC for several years, Bach's departure opens the door for new leadership dynamics. The election of Covington as the first female and African president is particularly ...