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Nairobi Set to Host World Athletics Championships

Updated 2026-09-15 11:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Nairobi will host the first-ever World Athletics Championships in 2029, beating bids from London, Munich, and Rome. The event is expected to boost Kenya's global sporting profile.

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Nairobi to host World Athletics Championships in 2029

Kenyan capital to host Africa's first Athletics Worlds, beating bids from London, Munich and Rome.

2026-09-15 10:37 UTC