Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman, first African to be elected IOC president
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The International Olympic Committee elected its first female president Thursday morning. Utah’s Olympic Organizing Committee ...
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Kirsty Coventry makes history as first woman and African to be elected as IOC president
The 41-year-old Zimbabwean was unanimously selected to the top post in one round of voting that took less than ten minutes.