Glasgow hosts World Indoors

GLASGOW is to stage the 2024 World Indoor Athletics Championships — the first time the event will take place in Scotland. The city hosted the European Indoor Championships in 2019 and the 2014 Commonwealth Games. UK athletics chair Ian Beattie said: ‘We are delighted to be awarded the opportunity to host the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. ‘We’re thrilled with the outcome and look forward to a successful championships.’ The next World Indoor Championships are scheduled for Belgrade, Serbia, in March, with Nanjing in China hosting in 2023.