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 ...
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USOPC Announces 2025 Finalists For Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame
Finalists For Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame. There are two Paralympic Swimmers and one coach on the list.
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Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
"It is a signal that we are truly global," the Zimbabwe sports minister and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist ... four presidents of sports governing bodies: Track and field's Sebastian ...
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What to know about transgender swimmer Lia Thomas
Lia Thomas is a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer who drew harsh criticism for her success as the first openly ...
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Brisbane’s Olympic dream: A mega precinct backflip on swimming stadium looms
The coalition of peak aquatic bodies on Friday issued ... been elected to the highest job in Olympics bureaucracy. Zimbabwean sports minister and former swimmer Kirsty Coventry will become the ...
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New IOC president is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
“It is a signal that we are truly global,” the Zimbabwe sports minister and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist ... presidents of sports governing bodies: Track and field’s Sebastian ...
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Former Auburn swimmer elected International Olympic Committee president
a Zimbabwean swimmer who competed for Auburn in the early 2000s, has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. The IOC is the governing body of the Olympic Games. Coventry is ...
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How the Lions, sporting bodies and the community are reacting to the new Victoria Park Olympic stadium plan
The announcement that a new stadium will be built at Victoria Park in Brisbane for the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic ... While sporting bodies are almost always happy with mass spending on ...