IOC: Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry elected first female president (2025-2032)

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Kirsty Coventry, elected IOC president on 20/03/2025 - ©  D.R.

Kirsty Coventry (ZIM) has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee for an eight-year term (2025-2032) in the first ballot at the 144th IOC Session held in Costa Navarino, Greece, on 20/03/2025.

Kirsty Coventry, born on 16/09/1983 in Harare (Zimbabwe), succeeds Thomas Bach, who has held the position since his election on...

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Kirsty Coventry, elected IOC president on 20/03/2025 - ©  D.R.

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