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80.
Who became the first female and African IOC president?
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Kirsty Coventry made history by becoming the first female and African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), breaking a longstanding 130-year barrier. As a legendary swimmer from Zimbabwe, Coventry secured 49 of 97 votes to succeed Thomas Bach. Her election represents a significant step toward greater diversity and inclusivity within the IOC, marking a transformative moment in the history of international sports leadership.
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