Former Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry officially took the reins of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Monday, June 23 in Lausanne, becoming the first woman to lead the world’s most influential sports organization. At 41, she begins an eight-year term at the head of the institution, which she knows well having climbed the various ranks…...
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