Thomas Bach is said to have planned ... Juan Antonio Samaranch Jnr of Spain; and multiple Olympic swimming champion Kirsty Coventry, Zimbabwe’s sports minister. Coventry, 41, is believed to be Bach’s ...

A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election on Thursday ... That move, and how it was announced, annoyed outgoing IOC president Thomas Bach and also ...

Zimbabwean Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the new president of the International Olympic President (IOC), replacing Thomas Bach who steps down in June after a 12-year-term. The 41 ...

The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa’s most decorated ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utahns likely know outgoing International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach as the official who announced last year the state was getting another Winter Games with the ...

Former Zimbabwean swimmer, with the support of the current leader, Thomas Bach, will lead the global sports after defeating Spanish Juan Antonio Samaranch and the other candidates in the first round.

Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe was elected president of the International Olympic Committee Thursday, becoming the Switzerland-based organization’s first woman and first African leader.

Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, securing victory in a high-stakes vote at a luxury seaside resort in Greece’s southwestern Peloponnese. The ...