In a historic milestone, former Olympic swimmer Kirsty Coventry has taken over as the 10th IOC President—marking the first time a woman and an African lead the global Olympic movement. She aims to unite the community, inspire change, and guide preparations for LA 2028 with fresh vision.
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Kirsty Coventry, unang babae at African na pinuno ng IOC

Isang makasaysayang sandali: ang dating swimmer na si Kirsty Coventry ang bagong presidente ng IOC—ang kauna-unahang babae at tao mula sa Africa sa posisyong ito. Layunin niya ang pag-isahin ang komunidad at paghandaan ang LA 2028 Games nang mas may sigla at pagbabago.

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