Who is Kirsty Coventry? From Zimbabwean swimmer to the most powerful person in sport - The 41-year-old has risen from ...

In a powerful endorsement, outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach believes Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry — the first African and woman to lead the Olympic movement — will surpass continental expectations in ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. She reaches the highest office in her land ...

Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, became one of the few women to lead an African nation in a ceremony attended by Heads of State from ...

Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry, the first African president of the International Olympic Committee can "even exceed the ...

Kirsty Coventry says she has "learned the best lessons by failing" and the Zimbabwean swimming great's mantra appears to have ...

Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first ...

Kirsty Coventry is the first female and African person elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Her election is a proud moment for Zimbabwe and Africa. It's a vote for racial ...

Kirsty Coventry, 41, was elected to one of the most powerful jobs in sports on Thursday, becoming the first woman and first ...

Kirsty Coventry, the Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe, was elected president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday ...

Her poor performance as Zimbabwe's sports minister and her leaning into the role of the soft face of Zimbabwe's brutal regime ...