The IOC is betting on a younger female leader to signal change. She enters the ring at a crucial time for athletes.

In addition to becoming the first female IOC president, Coventry is also the first person ... she steers the Olympic Movement into the future," U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee chair Gene ...

Kirsty Coventry will become the 10th International Olympic Committee president - but why is she both a groundbreaking and ...

The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has fired coach Gary Colliander and director Eileen Carey following a report by the ...

Samaranch was the IOC's point person preparing for the 2022 Beijing ... Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee Sebastian Coe arrives at the mixed zone during a break ...

It's the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC ... of the IOC will automatically become the most powerful person in world sport. He or she will also face multiple challenges ...

The 41-year-old former Olympic swimmer and gold medallist – who is Africa's most decorated Olympian – is the first woman, the first African and the youngest person to hold the role.

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee ... Coventry will also become the first person from Africa to serve as IOC President ...

Organisers of Brisbane’s Olympic and Paralympic Games insist it is business as usual despite the axe hanging over the heads ...

A two-time Olympic champion runner in the 1,500 meters ... cutting the number of committees and giving the IOC Ethics Commission independence from the president's office. Aged just 51, a loss ...