Lausanne, June 26, 2025 (AFP) - New chief Coventry says IOC will launch gender working group

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2025-06-26

Kirsty Coventry said on Thursday that the first meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) executive board under her presidency supported her belief that "we should protect the female category". Coventry, who on Monday became the first woman to lead the Olympic movement, had already signalled a change of direction on the politically inflammatory and scientifically complex issue of gender. On Thursday, after an executive board meeting an......

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