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Kenya submits bid to host 2025 World Athletics Championships

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3000m steeplechase Leonard Bett is congratulated by CS Sports Amina Mohamed during Athletics Annual Conference in Eldoret yesterday. On the right is AK President Jack Tuwei .06.12.2019.PHOTOS BY PETER OCHIENG/STANDARD

Kenya has submitted her bid to host an athletics marque event, the World Athletics Championships in 2025, Standards Sports can confirm.

 “Yes, I can confirm we have submitted Kenya’s bid for Championships. It’s a good bid,” Sports Cabinet Secretary Amb. Amina Mohamed told Standard Sports.

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