Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First African Woman to Lead IOC
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and African to lead the International Olympic Committee, succeeding Thomas Bach after his 12-year tenure.
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Kirsty Coventry Makes History as First Female, African IOC President
Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry becomes first woman and African to lead International Olympic Committee, marking new era in global sports governance.
Xinjiang Girls Aim for Chinese National Football Team Glory
Young female footballers in Xinjiang share their aspirations to represent China on the international stage, inspired by local sports development and role models.
Chen Yiwen Clinches Gold in Nail-Biting 3m Springboard Final at National Diving Championships
Olympic champion Chen Yiwen secures gold in dramatic 3m springboard final against rising star Chen Jia at China’s National Diving Championships.
Bai Yulu Defends World Snooker Title, Cements China’s Dominance
China’s Bai Yulu defends Women’s World Snooker Championship title in thrilling 6-4 final against Thailand’s Mink Nutcharut, reinforcing China’s cue sports dominance.
Ju Wenjun Makes Chess History with 5th Consecutive World Title
China’s Ju Wenjun secures fifth straight FIDE Women’s World Chess Championship title in Chongqing, underscoring China’s chess dominance and strategic innovations.
China’s Women’s Saber Team Claims Historic Gold at FIE World Cup in Greece
China’s women’s saber team secures their first FIE World Cup title since 2011, defeating France 45-42 in a thrilling final in Heraklion, Greece.