World Athletics explain major factor that won Kenya 2029 World Championships bid
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe announced that Kenya's rich athletics heritage and global influence were the primary factors in winning the bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships. Nairobi will be the first African city to host the senior global event.
Why it matters
This marks a historic milestone for African sports and highlights Kenya's significant contribution to global athletics.
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