Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward (née Coventry; born 16 September 1983) is a Zimbabwean swimmer and politician currently serving as the Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe since September 2018.

Kirsty is a role model and hugely inspirational figure for many women and young people across Africa and the world of sport. Her memberships on the International Olympic Committee, World Anti-Doping Agency, International Surfing Federation and FINA are playing a key part in expanding the global Olympic movement and the development of sport.

Jan 23, 2025 · Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry is aiming to become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee.

Oct 7, 2024 · Zimbabwe’s Olympic gold medallist Kirsty Coventry is battling to become the International Olympic Committee (IOC) president. While her swimming prowess is stellar, her political legacy is controversial. If elected, she would be the first female and African head of the IOC. She has been shortlisted alongside six other candidates from Europe ...

3 days ago · The only woman among the seven IOC candidates, two-time swimming Olympic gold medalist Kirsty Coventry, did not directly address the gender issue in her manifesto, writing instead of “strengthening women’s sports by protecting female athletes.”

6 days ago · SPORTS minister Kirsty Coventry’s grassroots appeal and focus on inclusivity and innovation have set her apart in her promising run to lead the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Coventry, Africa’s most celebrated Olympian, is also making history with her bid to become the first female ...

Zimbabwe doesn’t fit the mold, but Kirsty Coventry single handedly put the African country on the swimming map, thanks to her consistency, longevity, and versatility. Coventry first competed at the Olympics as a teenager at the 2000 Games in Sydney.

Jan 28, 2025 · BERLIN – International Olympic Committee (IOC) presidential candidate Kirsty Coventry does not have outgoing chief Thomas Bach working on her election bid despite a good relationship for more ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Kirsty Coventry, former Olympic swimming champion and Zimbabwean sports minister, is vying for the IOC presidency. If elected, she would be the first woman and African to hold the position, despite controversy over Zimbabwe's recent elections.

Nov 12, 2024 · Zimbabwe’s Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation Kirsty Coventry is making an historic bid to lead the International Olympic Committee (IOC), hoping to become the first female president of the organization in its 130-year history. Coventry, 41, is a decorated Olympian herself having won two gold medals, four silver and a bronze in backstroke […]

Former swimming great Kirsty Coventry says she sees no problem in being a candidate to become the most powerful person in sport.

Sep 30, 2023 · Kirsty Coventry, a multi-time Olympic medalist from Zimbabwe, will be inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame.

Kirsty Coventry is Zimbabwe’s top Olympian, having won seven of the country’s eight Olympic medals to date. One of the world’s top backstroke and medley swimmers, she won three medals in the 2004 Olympics, including a gold in the 200 m backstroke. She retained that title in 2008, and has added four silver and one bronze medal to her tally. Coventry has also won three long …

Kirsty Coventry has won more individual Olympic medals than any female swimmer in history. She is also Africa’s most successful Olympic athlete. At the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Coventry won a gold, silver and bronze medal; 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing she won a gold and three silver medals. She has also held five world records. She is a member of the …

Kirsty Leigh Coventry (born 16 September 1983 in Harare, Zimbabwe) is a Zimbabwean swimmer an umwhile warld record holder. She attendit an swam competitively for Auburn University in Alabama, in the Unitit States. [4] At the 2004 Simmer Olympics, in Athens, Greece, Coventry wan three Olympic medals: a gowd, a siller, an a bronze, [5] while in the 2008 Simmer Olympics in …

By Craig Lord Kirsty Coventry was named Swimming World Magazine's female African Swimmer of the Year for her stellar swimming accomplishments in 2005. Check out the December issue of Swimming ...

As the most successful Olympic athlete to ever come out of Africa, Kirsty has participated in 5 Olympic Games, won 7 Olympic medals, and broken 5 world records! Her commitment and passion to swimming continues to inspire many with her involvement across various international and local organizations, including her ver own non-profit, HEROES.

Global sponsorship agreements, negotiations, sports management, athlete and business development make up a small part of Tyrone's background. Having managed Kirsty's successful career for over a decade, Tyrone is a powerful creator who is passionate about sport and youth development. After a near drowning incident as a young child, Tyrone is naturally purpose …

3 days ago · « Libérer le pouvoir transformateur du sport avec un mouvement olympique plus fort, plus durable et plus pertinent ». C’est l’ambition clairement affichée par la Zimbabwéenne, Kirsty Coventry, candidate à la présidence du Comité international olympique (CIO). Une belle opportunité qui s’offre aux 110 membres du CIO pour matérialiser un vœu cher au Barron …

Feb 2, 2025 · Tre primati: la prima donna presidente del Cio (fondato il 23 giugno 1894) dopo 131 anni, la prima africana e la più giovane presidente. Li sta per battere Kirsty Coventry. Il primo presidente ...

4 days ago · « Libérer le pouvoir transformateur du sport avec un mouvement olympique plus fort, plus durable et plus pertinent ». C'est l'ambition clairement affichée par la Zimbabwéenne, Kirsty Coventry ...

Affectionately known as Zimbabwe's "golden girl", Kirsty Coventry has participated in 5 Olympic Games, won multiple gold medals, and broken several swimming world records, making her Africa's most successful Olympian ever!

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4 days ago · En attendant cette autre révolution, Kirsty Coventry devrait retrousser les manches, pour convaincre ses collègues qu’audelà de son « africanité » et de l’aspect genre, elle a des épaules suffisamment larges pour maintenir la flamme olympique toujours plus vite, plus haute, plus forte. Et ensemble ! View the discussion thread.

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