To toRsty Coventry wrote his name in Universal Encyclopedius Presided over by becoming the first woman in history The International Olympic Committee Among them The existence of 131 years. Double Olympic Champion – follows medals in five games – exceeded the other six candidates in the first vote. He was among his opponents Juan Antonio SamaranchIt wanted to become the second of the 10 presidents of the movement throughout its history. The elections were held at the Westin Hotel Resort in Costa Navarano, Peloponese Peninsula (Greece).
Zimbabwe, 41, Coventry is currently the sports minister of the country And he accepted the IOC as a former athlete in 2013, where he participated in various commissions, including Financial. Her secret candidate of Thomas Bach, Outgoing President, in June, will take place when she concludes her 12 years of command.
We are undoubtedly the strength of the Outgoing President Thomas Bach designated over 70 % Increased the number of 47 women in the current assembly and that forum, up to about 44 percent of representation
The victory of African, the first representative of this continent to obtain the most powerful location of the sportIt will be understood from the data. Until 1981, no woman was a member of the Olympic Assembly and only four women – Anica Sorexstam (Golf), Petra Sorling (Table Tennis), Jena Wooldriz and Meyer (Mountain Skiing) were responsible for 43 Olympic fields. Panorama is more gloomy in Spain with a single woman (Elisa Agillor, basketball) in 66 sports federations.
All international press instructions immediately jumped into the air. They showed up to Samaranch, As one of the candidates said, the president of the UCI David Lapartent, “Pope enters is usually cardinal.” Others who performed their options were Sebastian Co, Feasal Al Hussain, Johan Elias and Morinari Vatanabe.