Nairobi to host World Athletics Championships in 2029
- London has lost out to Nairobi in its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Africa for the first time.
- Kenyan capital to host Africa’s first Athletics Worlds, beating bids from London, Munich and Rome.
- Nairobi will host the World Athletics Championships in 2029, beating off competition from London, Munich and Rome to become the first African hosts, World Athletics has announced.
Confirmed
- London has lost out to Nairobi in its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, which will be held in Africa for the first time.
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- Kenyan capital to host Africa’s first Athletics Worlds, beating bids from London, Munich and Rome.
- Nairobi will host the World Athletics Championships in 2029, beating off competition from London, Munich and Rome to become the first African hosts, World Athletics has announced.
Sources: Sky News, Al Jazeera