Kirsty Coventry elected first female president of International Olympic Committee
Kirsty Coventry of Zimbabwe has been elected the first female president of the International Olympic Committee, and the 10th ...
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Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman to lead the global Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee. She's the first woman and first African to ...
Olympia Ceremony: An Emotional Symphony of Sports Spirit and Cultural Heritage
On March 18, the ancient Greek valley of Olympia once again became the focus of global attention. The 144th session of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) was grandly inaugurated in an event ...
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president, becoming first woman and first African to lead the Olympic body
Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first ...
A look at the seven candidates in the International Olympic Committee presidential election
A two-time Olympic champion runner in the 1,500 meters; led the winning bid and organizing of the 2012 London Olympics; the ...
On eve of Olympic election, IOC presidential candidate Samaranch plays down emerging favorite status
The most open presidential contest in the modern International Olympic Committee history is now widely seen as narrowing to three of the seven candidates: IOC vice president Samaranch and a pair of ...
‘Look like novices’: Aussie city embarrasses whole country
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has thrown out its rulebook with the Brisbane 2032 planning committee falling well ...
Brisbane 2032 Olympics: Delays push back sport selection deadline
Four wasted years of dithering by politicians over venues for the Brisbane 2032 Games has forced the International Olympic ...
Will Sebastian Coe be elected to 'most powerful position' in sport as president of International Olympic Committee?
Sebastian Coe is in the running to be elected as president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday; Coe has ...
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These Ancient Greek Games Shaped Our Modern World
Not many events in history show what the culture of ancient Greece was like as well as the Panhellenic Games do.
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Ancient Greek Martial Art ‘Pankration’ and Its Influence on MMA
The history and techniques of Pankration, an ancient Greek martial art, have had a significant impact on modern mixed martial ...
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Father-daughter duo immortalized in Special Olympics history
Through the Special Olympics, she’s captured gold in golf and swimming. Through the training, the competitions, and the success, her dad Ron Fulop was always in her corner. At just 8 years old ...