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Kirsty Coventry becomes first female IOC president

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 Olympic Committee.

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Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role

Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position.

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Kirsty Coventry elected first female IOC president

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Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body

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 in world sports. “It is a signal ...

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Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee on the first ballot, making her the first ...

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