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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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?&nbsp;
In this episode:&nbsp;
<ul>
<li>Philip Barker, Editor-in-Chief of The&nbsp;Journal of Olympic History</li>
<li>Donald Rukare, President of Uganda Olympic Committee</li>
<li>Bassil Mikdadi, Founder of&nbsp;Football Palestine</li>
</ul>
Host: Sami Zeidan
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