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Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry has been officially welcomed as the president of the International Olympic Committe ...

The Zimbabwean is the first woman and African to head the body and at 41, the youngest since Baron Pierre de Coubertin. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Olympic Day was the official handover between outgoing International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach and his successor Kirsty Coventry. Coventry is the first female and first African IOC ...