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Nairobi submits bid to host 2029 World Championships

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Nairobi submits bid to host 2029 World Championships

Nairobi has formally submitted its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, ‌seeking to become the first African city to stage the sport's flagship event.

World Athletics is expected to announce the host ⁠city for the 2029 championships in September.

Kenya has previously hosted the 2007 ‌World ⁠Cross Country Championships in Mombasa, the World Under-18 Championships in Nairobi in 2017 and the World Under-20 ⁠Championships in the capital in 2021.

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