In a powerful endorsement, outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach believes Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry — the first African and ...

Kirsty Coventry reacts after she was announced as the new IOC President at the International Olympic Committee 144th session ...

French Olympic Committee (CNOSF) boss David Lappartient on Friday ruled out going for a second term in office a day after his ...

Thomas Bach ‘relieved’ as IOC members vote in Kirsty Coventry as his successor - Coventry has been seen by many observers as ...

Kirsty Coventry’s rise to the pinnacle of world sport was complete in a matter of minutes. She required just one, short round ...

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

“I was just really proud that I could make her proud. She inspired me,” said Coventry. “It is significant. I think it will ...

Kirsty Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and Zimbabwe’s current minister of sports became the first woman and ...

Kirsty Coventry's election as the new IOC president makes her the first female and African leader. The swim champion and ...

"On congratulations, you cannot choose who congratulates you and when," incumbent president Bach told a press conference.