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Kirsty Coventry named 1st woman IOC president

CNN on MSN · 1h

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.

Associated Press News on MSN · 20h

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

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports, and aged just 41.

The Baltimore Sun · 11h

Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?

Kirsty Coventry, 41, was elected to one of the most powerful jobs in sports on Thursday, becoming the first woman and first African to be named president of the International Olympic Committee.

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African war-torn nation invokes Trump ‘golden age' for minerals deal in exchange for booting violent rebels

Congolese President Félix Tshisekedi sent a letter to President Donald Trump asking for a Ukraine-like minerals deal in ...

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South African president says expulsion of US ambassador 'regrettable'

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Saturday he had noted the “regrettable expulsion” of the country’s ambassador ...

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South Africa: Can Trump be appeased? Ramaphosa’s 4‑point keep‑calm strategy

President Cyril Ramaphosa has moved to calm the waters domestically after attacks by the new United States administration on ...

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Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman, first African to be elected IOC president

Coventry was chosen over six other candidates, including Lord Sebastian Coe and Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr, to succeed Thomas ...

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