Kirsty Coventry made history as the first female and first African president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in ...

Coventry honored the strong women in her life after becoming the first African and woman to be elected to head the IOC.

Coventry detailed her vision for an IOC presidency in her candidate manifesto published last December (soon after she gave ...

Friendship and rivalry in sport can be a fine line to tread, but get it right, and the rewards go beyond sport. On 23 June, ...

Following the performance, a training session brought together athletes and coaches from the three teams for in-depth exchanges with Open participants on techniques, performance styles and training ...

With many municipal pools across South Africa falling into disrepair, finding a proper 50-metre facility to train and compete ...

At the unveiling of a new sports complex built to FIFA and UEFA standards, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko suggested adding a statue of Chi ...

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She became the first swimmer to break three different individual long-course world records in one meet since Michael Phelps.

Australia's top swimmers admit they have faced the "Olympic Blues" post-Paris, and are having to work out what they actually ...

In the quest to conquer uncharted waters by Australian swimmers in the modern Olympic era, golden girls Kaylee McKeown and ...