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Surf’s Up: Kirsty Coventry Joins ISA Board As The Big Wave World Makes The Olympics
- Updated: September 22, 2016
Kirsty Coventry, the 2004 and 2008 Olympic backstroke champion from Zimbabwe, was elected a vice-president of the International Surfing Association (ISA) in The Azores today.
Unopposed for the role at the governing body’s annual general meeting taking place during the 2016 World Junior Surfing Championships off the coast of the Portuguese islands, Coventry became the first African woman to land the vice-president role.
Coventry, who raced at Rio 2016 after making a comeback, replaces Layne Beachley of Australia. …
