Securing 49 out of 97 votes, Kirsty Coventry won a decisive victory over Spanish IOC vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr ...

Seven-time Olympic medallist Kirsty Coventry broke new ground when she was elected the 10th president of the International ...

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...

Zimbabwean sports minister and former swimmer Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the first female president of the ...

The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa’s most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government ...

Kirsty Coventry has made history by becoming the first woman and the first African to be elected president of the ...

With the election of Thomas Bach’s successor and the tenth president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) scheduled ...

The race to succeed Thomas Bach as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) reaches its climax on Thursday when the 100-plus members vote in the Greek resort of Costa ...

Only one Englishman who had a great Olympic career ever stood for the IOC presidency before Sebastian Coe. Coe will try to ...

From left, runners Masako Higuchi, 83, third from left, and May DuBois, fourth from left, take photos with fellow runners ...

After an electoral race that began last September, when the names of the seven candidates were announced, the election of the new president of the ...

It was 70 years ago today, on 16 March 1955, that Adhemar Ferreira da Silva became the first man to triple jump beyond 16.50m ...