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Kenya bids to host 2029 World Athletics Championships

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Published by BBC News By BBC Sport · 10 August 2026 at 18:09

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Kenya submits a bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships as it seeks to become the first African nation to stage the flagship event.

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