The UK government has confirmed its support for London’s bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships at London Stadium, which last held the event in 2017. Additionally, ministers are backing a UK bid for the World Para Athletics Championships in 2029, with plans for significant funding including £10m from the London Mayor’s office and £35m from central government.
Explain It To Me Like I’m 5: The UK government is helping London try to host the big running and jumping event called the World Athletics Championships in 2029, which would take place at the London Stadium where many people saw a fun race just recently.
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