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India’s push toward winning the 2036 Olympics hosting contest has seemed to stall a little in the first big decision of ...
Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), says its members have shown "overwhelming ...
The International Olympic Committee will spearhead discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports, its new President ...
The new President of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry said the organization will protect the female ...
Coventry will also need to find time to help secure the long-term finances of the movement. The IOC, which generates billions of dollars in revenues each year in sponsorship and broadcasting deals ...
Now, at age 41, the seven-time Olympic medalist Coventry is the first female IOC president, the first IOC president from an African nation and the youngest person in the role in a century. “It’s not ...
Now, at age 41, the seven-time Olympic medalist Coventry is the first female IOC president, the first IOC president from an African nation and the youngest person in the role in a century.
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry elected as 1st-ever female IOC president "I believe with all my heart that the Olympic movement is ready for the future," said Bach, adding he had "given all I could" to ...
Still, Coventry inherits an IOC with a solid reputation and finances after a widely praised 2024 Paris Olympics, plus a slate of summer and winter hosts for the next decade. Risks and challenges ...
Coventry, at 41, is also the youngest IOC president since Pierre de Coubertin was elected as its first in 1896. She saw off the challenge of Sebastian Coe among others for the job at an IOC ...