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Kirsty Coventry becomes 1st female IOC president

The Associated Press on MSN · 5h

Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece (AP) — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports. “It is a signal that we are truly global,” the Zimbabwe sports minister and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist said.

CNN on MSN · 17h

Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role

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.

Fox News on MSN · 10h

Olympic gold medalist Kirsty Coventry makes IOC history as first female president

The IOC elected two-time Olympic gold medalist Kirsty Coventry as its new president in a vote on Thursday. She will replace Thomas Bach.

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From geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry

On Thursday, one of seven contenders will come to occupy great responsibility when they are elected as the 10th president of ...

The Kenya Times on MSN19m

Yes Women Are Rising, But is Kirsty Coventry African?

Kirsty Coventry was elected as the first female president and the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ...

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Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman to be elected IOC president

Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, becoming the first woman and first ...

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