She will take charge as IOC president from Bach on June 23, the Olympic Day, after three months of transition period ...

COSTA NAVARINO, Greece, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Outgoing International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach said he was "very much relieved" to see IOC members unite behind Kirsty Coventry as ...

Coventry, a multiple swimming Olympic champion and her country's sports minister, was long seen as incumbent Bach's preferred ...

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

After the stunning election win comes the sober business of leading the International Olympic Committee for Kirsty Coventry.

Having presided over the IOC for several years, Bach's departure opens the door for new leadership dynamics. The election of Covington as the first female and African president is particularly ...

Two brothers have been arrested and appeared in a Zimbabwe court accused of an armed robbery at the home of new International ...

The 41-year-old Zimbabwean, who was elected president of the IOC on Thursday, expressed that the process to determine the ...

Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry will have to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump and the question of whether to allow Russian ...

The former Zimbabwean swimmer became the first-ever female IOC president on March 20. This is a break with tradition for the ...

Even at 68, Lord Coe sticks scrupulously to his habit of starting his day with a run. Whether on the treadmill or the road, ...