CAF President Patrice Motsepe congratulates Kirsty Coventry on historic IOC presidency
The President of the Confédération Africaine de Soccer (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, has extended his congratulations to Kirsty Coventry following her election as President of the Worldwide Olympic Committee (IOC).
Coventry, who currently serves as Zimbabwe’s Minister of Formative years, Artwork, Sport, and Game, has made history because the vital African and the vital girl to retain the celebrated plight.
In a assertion, Dr. Motsepe expressed his pride in her fulfillment on behalf of CAF’s 54 Member Associations.
“On behalf of the CAF Member Associations who picture 54 African countries, we would fancy to instruct our heartfelt congratulations to Ms Kirsty Coventry on her election as President of the IOC. Her election fills us with enormous pride and will doubtless be a recognition of her grand achievements and embodiment of the philosophy of Olympism. We would like her all the issues of the very simplest,” he acknowledged.
Coventry’s election marks a broad milestone for African sports actions leadership on the realm stage, additional strengthening the continent’s influence in world wearing governance.