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IOC chief Kirsty Coventry met with representatives of Germany's Olympic bid contenders during the equestrian world championships in Aachen. However, discussions about their plans to host the Games were not held.
IOC chief and former Zimbabwean medalist Kirsty Coventry stirred a social media storm after stating that athletes should not be paid at the Olympic Games, drawing criticism from Olympians.
The new president of the International Olympic Committee, Kirsty Coventry, addressed the world on the opening day of the Milan-Cortina d'Ampezzo Winter Olympics, acknowledging the dangerous cocktail of scandals, sport, and politics.
New International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry aims to regain control and end the Olympics' expansion through the 'Fit for the Future' reform program, which is a top agenda item for an upcoming extraordinary session.
JPMorganChase will be the first bank sponsor in the history of the Olympic Games, as announced on Tuesday by IOC President Kirsty Coventry.
Should there be prize money? What about appearance fees for participating in a Games?
A year after her historic election as the first woman and African to lead the IOC, Kirsty Coventry maintains strong internal support, but faces significant challenges, including a 'Trump problem' impacting the LA Olympics.