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 ...

Five time Olympian Kirsty Coventry has made history after being elected the 10th President of the International Olympic ...

Kirsty Coventry, the first woman to lead the International Olympic Committee, begins her tenure with a focus on gender equality and women's sports. Coventry's leadership may influence India's ...

Kirsty Coventry, who is from Zimbabwe, said it would be hypocritical for her to ban countries from the event over international conflicts when countries in Africa are experiencing similar issues.

China offers its support to first woman to lead the Olympic Movement, but she will arrive to a challenging in-tray Kirsty ...

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

Kirsty Coventry stated it in response to a question whether Russian athletes would be likely to take part in the 2026 Winter Olympics ...

More than 20 years have passed yet Robert Cary still struggles to describe the most wrenching dilemma of his life.

Madness will see all teams paid for the first time this year, as the NCAA extends the men's payout program to the women's ...

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

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry will have to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump and the question of whether to allow Russian ...

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