Kirsty Coventry Quotes


It is much harder to retain your position at the top than to get to the top.


Citations

Linden, Julian. "Olympics-Swimming-Older and wiser Coventry aims to shine again." Reuters, Thomson Reuters, 24 July 2012.

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Kirsty Coventry
Kirsty Coventry
  • Born: September 16, 1983
  • Nationality: Zimbabwean
  • Profession: Athlete

Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward is the current Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe as of September 2018. She is a Zimbabwean politician, former Olympic swimmer and world record holder, and the most decorated Olympian from Africa. She is a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and in early 2018, was elected the Chairperson of the IOC Athletes' Commission, the body that represents all Olympic athletes worldwide.