Who has become the first woman and the first African to be elected president of International Olympic Committee (IOC)?
بین الاقوامی اولمپک کمیٹی کی صدر منتخب ہونے والی پہلی خاتون اور پہلی افریقی کون بنی ہے؟
Answer: Kirsty Coventry
Explanation
Kirsty Coventry became the first woman and the first African to be elected president of International Olympic Committee (IOC).
She will be the 10th president of IOC.
She is also a two-time Olympic swimming gold medalist.
She belongs to Zimbabwe.
She will take IOC president in June 2025.
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