Doha wins right to host 2019 IAAF world track & field championships...



The Doha bid team celebrates the announcement(photo courtesy IAAF)


MONTE CARLO, Monaco--By a count of 15-12 over Eugene, Oregon, the 27 members of the IAAF council voted to award the 2019 world track & field championships to Doha, Qatar Tuesday.



The Qatari capital proposed hosting the world championships from September 28th to October 6th, with the marathon races contested in the evening.