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Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee

  • Kirsty Coventry has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, marking a historic milestone for the organization.
  • The final vote took place in Costa Navarino, Greece, confirming Coventry as the IOC's 10th leader in 131 years.
  • Thomas Bach, the previous IOC president, will leave office on June 23, having served 12 years and overseeing a financially secure organization.
  • Bach's policies focused on gender parity, achieving equal quotas for male and female athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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Groundbreaking IOC chief Coventry confronts global intrigue and Trump

Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and first African to be elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and set her sights on confronting the dual unpredictability of geopolitical intrigue and US president Donald Trump.

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Las Vegas Sun broke the news in Las Vegas, United States on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.
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