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Kirsty Coventry was elected President of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday, and perhaps the first woman and the first woman to find the biggest job in the world sport.
“It is a signal we are really global,” said Zimbabwe, the Minister of Sports and two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist.
After voting by 97 members of the IOC, the seven candidate competitions won the surprising first round on HERS.
In 2033, in 2033, in 2033, eight years of mandate are young in IC’s historical standards.
This is the most open and difficult in the presidential election for decades, IOC, the first round of the majority was expected to lead the first round. Despite several rounds of votes, 49 of the required 49 has obtained.
The victory of Coventry was also a victory for the IOC president Thomas, who was seen as he had a success for a long time. Did not use the right to vote.
“For the first time, the young girl, who started swimming in Zimbabwe, could never dream at the moment,” Coventry said in his speech.
“I am particularly proud to be the first female president of Ioc and Africa, especially,” he said. “I hope this voting will be an inspiration for many people. The glass ceilings shaken today and I am fully aware of my responsibilities as a role model.”
“I will be very confident that you all, very proud and hope you have taken God.” Now we have work together. “
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On the way to the podium, he congratulated and kissed by Juan Antonio Samaranch, Juan Antonio Samaranch, who was the closest opponent, who received 28 votes.
There were four presidents of four presidents of four athletes in the competition: Track and Sebastian Coe of the field, the ski slip, cycling David Lappax and gymnastics ‘vegetated’ sinabe. The Prince of Jordan became Feisal Al Hussein.
Coventry June 23 – Officially Olympic Day – officially officially as the 10th annual President of the Olympic Day – 13th annual president. See the most reached 12 years.
“We are looking forward to cooperation as Kirsty’s president IOC and led the Olympic movement to the future,” he said. “As a member of an Olympic and a special IOC, the global sports and athletes demonstrated a strong commitment to create opportunities.”
Progresses for the Olympics
The main problems for the 41-year-old AUBURN University graduates will be managed by the Olympic movement through political and sports problems 2028 summer games in Los AngelesIncluding the US President Donald Trump, including diplomacy.
Coventry IOC should also find a host for 2036 summer games that can go to India or the Middle East.
The strongest candidates in a five-month campaign with a bac-LED developed by the BAC, recently caused the second child – IOC vice president Samaranch and Council of Europe.
Coventry’s manifesto There is less than the balctle, which has little new details, has little to benefit from the Olympic athletes where their opponents have recently In the 2016 Rio de Janeiro.
In his manifesto, Coventry will “prioritize (athletes”) will continue to prioritize their priority, and their sports careers and beyond their sports careers and beyond them. ”
COE’s world athletics broke the Olympic taboon by paying $ 50,000 to watch gold medalists in Paris last year. Samaranchan, Serious IOC promised to rest and control the images of the Olympic performances to the athletes.
Samaranchan, Juan Antonio Samancha, the seventh president of the IOC since 1980, tried to watch his father.
The Olympic victory is to add to a significant career: the Olympic gold medalist, the Olympic gold medalist, the 2012 London Olympics, then headed the organization of extensive praised games for the next seven years. Received eight votes.
It’s the perfect week to see having hot smiles after greeting and accepting the Covent.
See, at an emotional start of the IOC’s annual meeting on Wednesday, the name of honorary president for life. Repeated the desire to advise the next president.
When the executive style presidency, the 2028 Olympiad and 2034, the United States, France, Australia and finally returned to the city of Salt Lake, with future hosts Slite in the United States.
Signature See Policy, equal quotas of men and female athletes in the 2024 Paris Olympiad and equal quotas of women and female athletes, and have seven women between 15 members, including the better balance of women and bioc women.
The victory won on Thursday will only add to his inheritance to promote women.
In 2004, Coventry won the headlines behind Beijing 200 meters in the Athens Olympics and Beijing in the 2004. In 2013, about a year after the controversial athlete elections in the London Olympics, he joined IOC. The place between the four selected athletes was awarded after the Arbitration Court for sports decisions against two opponents.
The next president can control the IOC, which makes a statement for hosting for 2036 summer games.
“There’s only one,” said Samaranan said on Wednesday when asked about problems ahead. “We must concentrate on successful and relevant Olympic Games. The rest comes successfully in games. “
The exclusive invited club IOC members includes voters in the royal family members, former MPs and diplomats, work leaders, sports officials and Olympic athletes. Even Oscar winning actress, Michelle Yeoh.
Members voted without hearing the presentations of the candidates after the candidate friendships and unions network.
