HARBIN, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) -- Kirsty Coventry, a seven-time Olympic medalist and experienced sports administrator, has positioned herself as a transformative leader for the International Olympic ...

One of the candidates to lead the International Olympic Committee Kirsty Coventry has backed a blanket prohibition for so-called transgender athletes participating in events against members of the ...

Seven candidates are running for the IOC presidency including Coe. Others are; Prince Feisal Al Hussein, David Lappartient, ...

On the campaign trail, Trump frequently misgendered two Olympic female boxers as men and said their ability to participate in ...

For such a consequential election, much of it is taking place in the dark, away from any form of public (or private) debate.

The seven candidates for the world's most powerful job in global sport -- the presidency of the International Olympic Committee -- unveiled their plans and vision for the Games in a brief presentation ...

Kirsty was living with her dad and step-family in Suggitts Lane when Don, of Coventry, sent the fateful text in 1998 while testing his new mobile phone. He picked a number similar to his own, making ...

The pair eventually met up about six months after Donovan sent the first text when he invited her to Coventry. Kirsty added: "I said to my stepsister, I've got to go and meet this guy, and she was ...

One of Coe's leading rivals for the IOC job, Zimbabwean sports minister Kirsty Coventry, said on Thursday she would prefer to give athletes financial assistance early in their careers.

The others include athletics chief and former Olympic champion Sebastian Coe; two-time Olympic swimming gold medallist and Zimbabwe’s Sports Minister Kirsty Coventry; as well as Spaniard Juan ...