Question
Kirsty Coventry, who became the first female and first
African President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 2025, belongs to which country?Solution
• Kirsty Coventry is a former Olympic swimmer from Zimbabwe and the most decorated African Olympian with 7 Olympic medals. • Political Role: She served as Zimbabwe’s Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts, and Recreation. • IOC Presidency: o In June 2025, she became the first female and first African President of the IOC. o She resigned her government role in Zimbabwe and moved to Lausanne, Switzerland, to focus on her IOC duties.
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