Seb Coe on the battle to host the Games, the ‘strongest legacy of any Olympics’ and the missed chances to get more children into sport ...

Bach told IOC members at Monday’s ceremony before handing over: “You have placed your trust in someone (Coventry) whose life story is deeply rooted in the Olympic movement.

Coventry, at 41, is also the youngest IOC president since Pierre de Coubertin was elected as its first in 1896. She saw off ...

Kirsty Coventry officially became the president of the International Olympic Committee following a formal handover on Monday ...

Coventry, at 41, is also the youngest IOC president since Pierre de Coubertin was elected as its first in 1896. She saw off the challenge of Sebastian Coe among others for the job at an IOC ...

Bach told IOC members at Monday’s ceremony before handing over: “You have placed your trust in someone (Coventry) whose life story is deeply rooted in the Olympic movement.

Coventry will now serve an eight-year term. In her first speech as IOC president, she praised the “passion and purpose” of her predecessor and thanked him for keeping the Olympic movement ...

Bach told IOC members at Monday’s ceremony before handing over: “You have placed your trust in someone (Coventry) whose life story is deeply rooted in the Olympic movement.

Bach told IOC members at Monday’s ceremony before handing over: “You have placed your trust in someone (Coventry) whose life story is deeply rooted in the Olympic movement.