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.

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 ...

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.

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 ...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Thomas Bach says he feels a rare calm ... of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Bach led the International Olympic Committee through two locked-down Games in a global ...

"I don't think that it's fair for the grandchildren of the victims of the Holocaust to practice, to exercise, the same ...

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach talks to the Associated Press during an interview at the Olympic House, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (Laurent ...

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee on the first ballot, making her the first woman to lead the organization.

the Olympic committee under its outgoing president, Thomas Bach, banned Russian and Belarusian athletes from international competition, calling the ongoing war a violation of the United Nations ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa's most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government often ...

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.