Zimbabwe: Kirsty Coventry's Medal Dream Sinks

The country's swimming superpower finished sixth in the Olympic Games women's 200m back-stroke final.
  • Zimbabwe:   Kirsty's Medal Dream Sinks

    The Herald, 4 August 2012

    KIRSTY Coventry's dreams of a golden hat-trick in the Olympic Games women's 200m back-stroke went up in smoke in the blink of an eye when she finished a disappointing sixth in last… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Kirsty Coventry to Defend Her Olympic 200 Metres Backstroke Title

    SW Radio, 3 August 2012

    Zimbabwe's medal hopes at the London 2012 rest with swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry who breezed into Friday's 200m backstroke final during Thursday's heats. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Kirsty Goes for Gold

    Zimbabwe Independent, 3 August 2012

    Zimbabwe's swimming sensation Kirsty Coventry breezed into tonight's 200m backstroke final, keeping the nation's medal hopes alive. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Kirsty in Backstroke Finals

    The Herald, 3 August 2012

    KIRSTY Coventry, the only Zimbabwean to win seven Olympic medals, last night stormed into the final of the women's 200m backstroke, keeping her hopes alive of winning this event… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   It's Looking Gloomy for Zim

    The Herald, 2 August 2012

    YESTERDAY was Day Six of the 2012 London Olympic Games but Zimbabwe was still missing from the medal table's radar of the world's biggest sporting showcase which began here last… Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Swimmer on Hunt for 8th Olympic Medal

    SW Radio, 1 August 2012

    Kirsty Coventry finished a disappointing sixth in the final of the 200-metre individual medley at the London 2012 games on Tuesday night. Read more »

  • Zimbabwe:   Kirsty Coventry Eyes 8th Olympic Medal

    SW Radio, 31 July 2012

    Zimbabwe' swimming superstar Kirsty Coventry goes into Tuesday's womens 200-metre individual medley final aiming to win her 8th Olympic medal at the London games. Read more »

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