Mnangagwa urges IOC president-elect Kirsty Coventry to champion young African athletes’ cause
Spread This NewsBy Staff Reporter PRESIDENT Emmerson Mnangagwa has urged newly elected International Olympic Committee (IOC) leader Kirsty Coventry to use her platform to advocate for young athletes from Africa.
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in world sports. "It is a signal that we are truly global," the Zimbabwe sports minister and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist said.
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Who Is Kirsty Coventry and How Did She Become the Most Powerful Person in World Sports? [analysis]The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has elected a woman as its president for the first time ever. Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is also the youngest ever IOC president and the first from an African ...
Kirsty Coventry was elected the new president ... "Now we have got some work together." Coventry was Zimbabwe’s sports minister, and outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach had advocated for her ...
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Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...
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Govt Pledges Full Support for Triumphant Kirsty CoventryThe Government has pledged full support for Sport, Recreation, Arts and Culture Minister Kirsty Coventry as she prepares to assume the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), ...
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