Doha to host 2010 world indoor athletics championships

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Doha to host 2010 world indoor athletics championships

Author：tercal From： Updated：2007-11-26

Doha will host the 2010 world indoor athletics championships, the sport's governing body decided in Monte Carlo on Saturday.The Qatari capital will be the first city in the Middle East to host an athletics world championships.At its council meeting, the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), also chose Istanbul to host the 2012indoor world championships.Amman was named as host of the 2009 world cross-country championships. The Jordanian capital submitted the only bid.Valencia will host the next world indoor championships in March2008, while London will host the world cross-country championships in the same month.


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