Kirsty Coventry elected President of the IOC. First woman and first African IOC president. Career was at Auburn but came to UT to be a volunteer coach and compete for the Longhorn Aquatics club team.
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Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position.