How will the first female IOC president lead the Olympics?

Published Mar 21, 2025, 6:25 PM

Kirsty Coventry becomes the first woman and first African to lead the International Olympic Committee, the world's largest sports body. So, what hurdles lie ahead for her? 

In this episode: 

  • Philip Barker, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal of Olympic History
  • Donald Rukare, President of Uganda Olympic Committee
  • Bassil Mikdadi, Founder of Football Palestine

Host: Sami Zeidan

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