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During a three-day visit to the city-state, IOC President Kirsty Coventry attended the World Aquatics Championships; met ...
Yoo Seung Min, the chairman of the Korean Olympic Committee, has taken a wide range of sports diplomacy, including a meeting ...
Russian and Belarusian athletes are expected to participate in the upcoming Olympic Games in Milan, says Kirsty Coventry, the ...
The newly elected chief is in town for the World Aquatics Championships. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at ...
The International Olympic Committee on Monday officially inaugurated Kirsty Coventry, 41, as the first female and African president. Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist in swimming for Zimbabwe ...
One year after the Olympic Games in Paris captured the world’s imagination, the President of the International Olympic ...
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position.
The International Olympic Committee will spearhead discussions on gender eligibility criteria in sports, its new President Kirsty Coventry said on Thursday, four years after the ruling body had urged ...
Coventry wins 49 of 97 first-round votes to clinch overall majority The 109 IOC members gathered in Costa Navarino, Greece to vote Seb Coe was among the frontrunners but finished a distant third ...
India’s push toward winning the 2036 Olympics hosting contest seemed to stall a little on Thursday in the first big decision of Kirsty Coventry’s IOC presidency. Coventry paused the fast ...
Coventry will formally replace her mentor Bach at a June 23 handover — officially Olympic Day — as the 10th IOC president in its 131-year history. The 71-year-old Bach reached the maximum 12 ...
However, Coventry’s strongest opponents in a seven-candidate election she won in March promised to consult more with their 100-plus IOC colleagues than was the case during Bach’s tightly ...