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Nairobi beats London for 2029 World Athletics Championships

London has lost its bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships, with Nairobi announced as the winning bid to become the first African city to host the global event.

London's bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships has ended in failure after the event was awarded to Nairobi, marking an historic first for African athletics. World Athletics president Seb Coe made the announcement, confirming that the Kenyan capital will become the first African city to host the global championships. sportbet.reviews

Co also announced that Munich would stage the 2031 event, describing it as having "all the ingredients to be a spectacular world championships." A source in the British bid expressed being "gutted" at what they called a "double disappointment" after London's loss.