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Kirsty Coventry elected 1st female IOC president

Kirsty Coventry Will Lead Olympics as I.O.C.’s First Female President

Ms. Coventry, a former Olympic swimming champion who has been Zimbabwe’s sports minister, faces urgent issues including the rights of transgender athletes and the challenges posed by the climate crisis.

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Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th president overall of the organization that was founded in 1894. IOC members voted Coventry, a seven-time Olympic swimming medalist, into the role’s eight-year term (renewable for an extra four years) on Thursday.

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Olympics-Putin Congratulates Kirsty Coventry on IOC Election

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry on her election as International Olympic Committee president on Thursday, saying her "unique experience" would ensure the movement's advancement.

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The Top 10 Female Athletes of All Time

Many Americans proudly identify as fans of at least one sport, and as the sports industry continues to expand, the spotlight ...

U.S. Soccer bid for 2031 Women's World Cup could bring games to Central America, Caribbean

CONCACAF president and FIFA VP Victor Montagliani said Thursday that he “100%” supported “a regional bid" for the 2031 ...

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USWNT upcoming schedule: April friendlies vs Brazil

Sixteen-year-old Lily Yohannes scored on her debut in a friendly win against South Korea and Croix Bethune was on the Olympic side but has not yet truly featured despite being one of the best ...

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Canadian women's soccer team to play Argentina at Starlight Stadium

This will be the third time for Canada to play on the Island in recent years with both previous matches selling out as part ...

Women's World Sevens series to debut in May with $5 million prize money

An international women's sevens soccer series is set to launch before the Women's Champions League final in May with a $5 million prize pool per edition, organisers said on Thursday.

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Women's World Sevens Football league to debut in May with $5M purses

A new global 7-versus-7 women's soccer event is set to launch ahead of the UEFA Women's Champions League final in May with ...

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The Best U-21 Women’s Soccer Players in 2024: Rising Global Stars

Discover the top U-21 women’s soccer players in 2024, including Vicky López, Salma Paralluelo, and Jaedyn Shaw, shaping the future of the sport.

First woman and first African elected to head International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe became the first woman and first person from Africa to be elected president of the International ...

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