World Athletics Championships 2023
| 19th World Athletics Championships | |
|---|---|
| city |
 Budapest , Hungary
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| Stadion | Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ |
| timeline | |
| ← Eugene 2022 | World Athletics Championships 2025 → |
The 19th World Athletics Championships are scheduled to take place from August 26th to September 3rd, 2023 in the Hungarian capital Budapest .
Award
The Spanish Seville and the Kenyan capital Nairobi had also expressed interest. In July 2017, the U18 World Championships were held in Nairobi in front of full stands and a frenetic audience , but numerous nations had decided not to start due to safety concerns, among other things.
Earlier, the President of had African Athletics Federation Hamad Kalkaba Malboum of the President of Athletics IAAF Sebastian Coe unveiled plans IAAF World Championships in 2025 for the first time unsubscribe on the African continent, where he Algeria , Egypt , Kenya , Morocco , Nigeria and South Africa strongly economically held enough to organize such a sporting event. Malboum had high hopes in particular in Kenya, which successfully hosted the 2017 World Youth Championships with its capital Nairobi . However, he said that 2023 would be too early, but that 2025 would have opportunities for Africa.
At the beginning of December 2018, the IAAF awarded the World Championships to Budapest.
Stadion
In the south of Budapest, the Nemzeti Atlétikai Központ is to be built, which will hold 37,326 spectators.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Spain has a good chance of hosting the 2023 World Cup , Athletics President, on: rp-online.de, August 9, 2017, accessed August 17, 2017
- ↑ a b Kenya wants to apply for World Cup 2023 , athletics, on: rp-online.de, from August 15, 2017, accessed August 17, 2017
- ↑ a b Africa wants to host World Athletics Championships in 2025 , on: runaustria.at, from August 9, 2017, accessed August 17, 2017
- ↑ Budapest hosts the 2023 World Athletics Championships. In: focus.de . SID , December 4, 2018, accessed July 31, 2019 .