Lord Coe suffered a crushing defeat in his bid to become president of the International Olympic Committee, with Zimbabwe’s ...

President Thomas Bach, who has been more lenient with Russia, likely prefers another candidate to Coe heading toward the Los ...

Lord Coe was beaten to the presidency by Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry in a battle for the most powerful post in ...

David Burghley ran at the 1924 Paris Olympics and was portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie of the games, Chariots of Fire, ...

Kirsty Coventry, the two-time gold medallist and Zimbabwe sports minister, claimed 49 votes to become the next boss of the ...

British Olympic hero Sebastian Coe was trounced in his bid to become president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Zimbabwean former swimmer Kirsty Coventry has become the first female president of the International Olympic Committee after ...

Kirsty Coventry has made history by becoming the first woman elected as president of the International Olympic Committee. The ...

Manchester United have made a surprise last-minute intervention in the International Olympic Committee presidential election by throwing their support behind Lord Sebastian Coe in his bid for the ...

ANALYSIS: Lord Coe finished a distant third in the race for the prestigious role leading the Olympic movement after making enemies inside the IOC, writes Lawrence Ostlere – but that was not the only r ...

The biggest name in the field and one of the favourites, Sebastian Coe headed into the IOC presidential race exuding confidence, yet the Briton suffered a heavy defeat as Zimbabwe’s Kirsty Coventry ...