quotes the legendary hockey player "MK". Meanwhile, four—time Olympic biathlon champion Alexander Tikhonov believes that it would be best for Russia if Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr. becomes the new IOC ...

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

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

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...

The IOC is the undisputed champion of running the most tightly managed sports election. It's been compared by veteran Olympic ...

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

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 ...

First African and female IOC president Focus on transparency and new sports for youth Aims to enhance athlete representation PYLOS, Greece, March 20 (Reuters) - Kirsty Coventry, an Olympic ...

Kirsty Coventry was elected the new president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday. Coventry, 41, becomes the first woman and first African named president of the IOC. "It is a signal ...