Who is Kirsty Coventry? First female, youngest, African IOC president
Securing 49 out of 97 votes, Kirsty Coventry won a decisive victory over Spanish IOC vice-president Juan Antonio Samaranch Jr ...
Gretchen Walsh repeats in 50 freestyle, Virginia leads NCAA women's swimming, diving championships
Virginia finished 1-2 in the 50-yard freestyle with Gretchen Walsh winning the event for the second straight year to help the Cavaliers move into first on the team leaderboard in the NCAA women’s swim ...
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Australian Aquatics Sports Launch Eleventh Hour Bid For A 2032 Olympic And Paralympic Legacy
Australian Aquatics Sports is seeking to have a National Aquatic Centre built for the 2023 Olympic Games in Brisbane, and for ...
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Former Penn swimmer Lia Thomas has been at the center of the transgender student athlete debate. Here’s what to know
Lia Thomas is a former University of Pennsylvania swimmer who drew harsh criticism for her success as the first openly ...
Olympics-Coventry becomes first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee
By Ossian Shine, Karolos Grohmann and Julien Pretot PYLOS, Greece (Reuters) -Kirsty Coventry smashed through the ...
Former Auburn swimmer elected International Olympic Committee president
Kirsty Coventry, a Zimbabwean swimmer who competed for Auburn in the early 2000s, has been elected president of the IOC.