IOC President Kirsty Coventry Stresses Protection of Female Category in Sports
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Summary
Kirsty Coventry, the new president of the International Olympic Committee, emphasizes the importance of protecting the female category in sports and leading discussions on gender eligibility.
Key quotes
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"The IOC has previously left gender regulations to the governing bodies of individual sports."
"A working group on the issue will ensure consensus."
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