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Kirsty Coventry takes over as IOC president

Kirsty Coventry officially became the president of the International Olympic Committee following a formal handover on Monday morning. The Zimbabwean, a seven-time Olympic medallist, becomes the first woman and the first African to occupy the post, ...

23 Jun 2025 at 11:05

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I’ve been in training for IOC role for the best part of my life – Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Coe has said the Olympic movement is central to his identity and his life after making his pitch to be International Olympic Committee president to the organisation’s members in Lausanne on Thursday. The double Olympic gold medallist, ...

30 Jan 2025 at 13:23

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Sebastian Coe defeated by Kirsty Coventry in his bid to become IOC president

Sebastian Coe’s bid to become president of the International Olympic Committee has ended in defeat, with Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe winning the vote. Coe, 68, had said occupying the Olympic Movement’s highest office was a role he had been ...

20 Mar 2025 at 16:12

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Sebastian Coe secures only eight votes as Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president

Sebastian Coe received just eight votes in his bid for the International Olympic Committee presidency as Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe became the first woman to secure sport’s highest office. Multiple rounds of voting had been expected to ...

20 Mar 2025 at 17:35

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Kirsty Coventry vows that IOC will ensure fairness for female athletes

Retrospective action will not be taken over the controversial Olympic boxing tournament in Paris last summer but ensuring fairness for female athletes in future has the “overwhelming support” of International Olympic Committee members, ...

26 Jun 2025 at 16:40

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IOC president hails ‘new kind of Winter Games’ at Milan-Cortina closing ceremony

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry paid tribute to “a new kind of Winter Games’ as she declared the Milan and Cortina edition closed. A spectacular, opera-themed ceremony at Verona’s 2,000-year old Roman ...

22 Feb 2026 at 21:37

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IOC president hails ‘new kind of Winter Games’ at Milan-Cortina closing ceremony

23 Feb 2026 at 04:30

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