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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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Zimbabwe: Kirsty Coventry Ready for the Pool
Zimbabwe Standard, 29 July 2012
ZIMBABWE'S medal hopeful at the 2012 London Olympic Games, Kirsty Coventry takes to the pool this afternoon in the 100m backstroke at the Aquatics Centre. Coventry, who won silver… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Coventry Carries Medal Hopes
Zimbabwe Independent, 27 July 2012
IT is befitting that swimming superpower Kirsty Coventry be the Zimbabwean flag bearer at tonight's opening ceremony of the London Olympics. She is the athlete most likely to raise… Read more »
One Medal Race Left For Zimbabwe's Coventry
Zimbabwean swimming superstar Kirsty Coventry has finished sixth in the women's 200-metre individual medley final - she now has one more chance for a medal during the 200m backstroke. Heats for the event are set for Thursday morning. Coventry is the two-time defending gold medalist and current world record-holder in the 200m backstroke.
Zimbabwe swimming superpower Kirsty Coventry receiving a heroin welcome. (File Photo)
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Zimbabwe: Welcome Ceremony Held for Team Zim in London
The Herald, 25 July 2012
A colourful welcome ceremony was held for Team Zimbabwe on Sunday morning at the Village Plaza of the Main Olympic Village. The Zimbabwe Ambassador to the UK, Gabriel Machinga, and… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Kirsty Heads for London Games
The Herald, 24 July 2012
KIRSTY Coventry - the jewel in the crown of swimming in Zimbabwe - was last night expected to fly into London for her fourth dance with the Summer Olympic Games. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Trish Davies' Glittering History
The Herald, 21 July 2012
THE year is 1980, the country is Moscow and it is the Olympic Games. The Zimbabwe women's hockey team have just made it into the finals against Austria to claim their first gold… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Coventry Up for Election
The Herald, 21 July 2012
KIRSTY Coventry will not only be going for gold at this year's London Olympic Games that explodes into life next Friday night. Apart from defending her women's 200m backstroke… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Kirsty to Lead Team Zim
The Herald, 18 July 2012
KIRSTY Coventry - the two-time Olympic Games women's 200m backstroke champion --will be Team Zimbabwe's flagbearer during the opening ceremony of the 2012 Olympic Games in London… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Team Zimbabwe Named
The Herald, 13 July 2012
SWIMMING icon Kirsty Coventry will lead a small Zimbabwe team of seven athletes at the 2012 Olympic Games in London later this month. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Zim Olympics Team Promised Windfall
Zimbabwe Standard, 15 July 2012
ZIMBABWE Olympic Committee (ZOC) has been promised monetary incentives for medal winners at the 2012 Olympic Games which are set to run from July 27 to August 12 in London, UK. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Coltart Defends Team
The Herald, 11 July 2012
THE Minister of Education, Sport, Arts and Culture, David Coltart, has urged Zimbabweans not to focus too much on quantity and instead look at the quality of the athletes who will… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Kirsty Snares Gold in Paris
The Herald, 9 July 2012
KIRSTY Coventry showed that she still has what it takes to win more medals for Zimbabwe at the forthcoming London Olympic Games when she picked up two gold medals on the first day… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Sports Minister Reacts to Small Size of Olympic Team
SW Radio, 9 July 2012
Education, Sport and Culture Minister David Coltart has urged Zimbabweans not to focus too much on quantity and instead look at the quality of the athletes who will represent the… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Potential Medalist Feels the Pressure
The Herald, 8 July 2012
TEAM Zimbabwe assistant chef de mission Kathy Lobb has highlighted that while swimmer Kirsty Coventry remains the country's number one medal prospect at this month's 2012 London… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Nation's Worst Olympic Dance
Zimbabwe Standard, 8 July 2012
TEAM Zimbabwe leaves for the 2012 London Olympic Games in seven days' time with the lowest number of athletes ever and, for the first time, unable to compete in track and field… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Nation Flops in Benin African Senior Athletics Champs
The Herald, 3 July 2012
ZIMBABWE are unlikely to be represented in track and field events at the 2012 London Olympic Games later this month after a number of athletes failed to go beyond the first round… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: This Is My Story - Kirsty
The Herald, 30 June 2012
GOING into the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia, I was unaware of anything except, "Wow". Don't get me wrong, I was prepared for my racing but this was unbelievable! "I'm… Read more »
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Zimbabwe: Thornycroft's Dream Come True
The Herald, 30 June 2012
THE 2012 London Olympic Games will be historic in the sporting career of a Zimbabwean rower Micheen Thornycroft. Read more »
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Zimbabwe: London Games Countdown
The Herald, 28 June 2012
THE British Embassy in Harare yesterday marked the 30-day countdown to the start of the 2012 London Olympic Games by facilitating the biometrics entry of athletes and delegates… Read more »
