Athletes unite to call the government to submit an application to the 2029 World Cup
- More than 100 of the best British athletes sign a letter to the Prime Minister for the support of the offer
- Once in life, a heritage of national economic and community influence of national economic and community influence
More than 100 of Britain’s most famous athletes today wrote the Prime Minister, urging the Government of the United Kingdom to capture the golden opportunity in 2029.
In a powerful open letter published today, the Olympic champions, global medalists and the stars speak one voice, calling the government to support the world’s largest athletics event in the London Stadium. They have won more than 750 medals in the international championship, more than 300 of whom are gold.
Among the signatories are very legends of sports from Sir Mo Farah, Hody Hodgkinson, Dame Kelly Holmes, Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill, Dina Asharina Johnson-Thompson-Dawa Assion, unite and deliver a durable national heritage.
The intervention of the athletes further increases the 2029 London campaign, which manages sports enterprises, the joint venture between the British Athletics, London marathon events and the great work company. The competition offers world-class championships at the London Stadium, demands one-time injession of state funding and promising more than 400 million pounds of national economic influence.
“This is the moment of giving something extraordinary this moment,” said Hugh Baran, the director of the events of the London Marathon and the co-founder of sports enterprises. “London 2029 is not a risk. It’s about the return of investments for the UK. Generations of athletes know the inspiring force of the home championship.
“With the support of the government in 2028, we will present the world’s largest championships. Commercial stable, community efficiency and global resonance.
But the athletes warn that the opportunity to support the government can pass the opportunity. Their open letter reminds ministers that home events create one-time moments for athletes and fans for athletes and fans and leave the legacies that “live for years.”
“This reverses in reliability and reliability,” said Jack Budges and co-founder of sports enterprises. “We know what home support can be achieved, and when our greatest athletes are united by one message, their call should not be ignored.
“With London 2029, we have the opportunity to occupy world championships, which raises the nation, inspires the next generation and displays Britain at its best. Now we need the government to stand with us. “
The 2029 application process will begin to start this summer, the organizers urge ministers to commit to the British championships in the coming weeks.
The letter is signed. Harry Aikines – Aruge Amo-Dadzie, Amber Anning, Dina Asher-Smith MBE, David Beadford Obbe, Tom Bosworth MBE, Joe Brier, Darren Campbell, Melarsa Cape, Linford Christie Obe, Lynn Davies CBE, Charlie Dobrage, Eilid Doyle, Hannah England, Dame Farah, Jacob Fincha-Dukes, Sir Brendan Foster, Jason Garden, Greene, Toby Riary Hitton, Dane Kellon-Smith, Hannah Kelly, Josh Kear, Richard Kilty, Morgan LaKis, Imani-LaRa Lansiquot, Dame Lewis-Francis, Mark Lewcoln, Chany McRacgan, George Mc. Mege, George Mc. Mege, Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake, David Moorcroft Obe, Laura Muir, Lavleign Nelson, Lina Nielsen, Daryll Neilesen, Jade Ohuruogu, Lawrence Okoye, Asha Philip, Reece Prescod, Charlotte Purdue, Paula Radcliffe, Michael Rimmer, Michael Rimmer, Greg Rutson Cbe, Goldie Sylers, Danny Talbot, Daley Thomson Cbe, Andy Turner, Laura Turner-Allleyne, Steph Twell, Lorraine Ugen, Laure Wightman. (Total 108)
It is over
Contact us for more information.
Liz Birchall, UKA, lbirchall@britishatics.org.uk or +44 (0) 7718 526363
PENNY DAIN, LONDON MARATON Events, Penny.dain@londonmarathonets.co.uk or +44 (0) 7799 170433
Notes to editors
Athletic ventures
Athletic enterprises are a joint venture consisting of the UK’s athletics (GRC), large Run Company (LME), which was created to convert the future and growth of athletics in the UK and to make major athletics.
The three organizations will jointly be able to give birth to the trade potential of sports, offering opportunities to national events and the teams of the British GB and the Innovative “Playground” program.
Sports enterprises will also present to the British Diamond League, the British World Championship, the British World Championship, the British World Championship, the British Athletics Championship and the World’s Athletics Championship will accompany 2029.
2026 European Athletics Championships.
The European Athletics’ Chief of Athletics, the European Athletics Championship, is very good that the continental branch of sports must offer.
2026 The 2026 Athletics Championship will take place at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, August 10-16, 2026.
This will be the first time that the United Kingdom has ever hosted the European Athletics Championship.
About UKA
British Athletics in Great Britain is the British National Olympic and Paralympic National Sports Body. British athletics is the sport we present, the people, athletes, fans, the team.
We are closely cooperating with the Athletics Federation (HCAFS) to develop and increase sports, including elite performance, coaching, large international events, contests and popular programs in schools and clubs.
Learn more. www.britishathletics.org.uk aeration of uka.org.uk
About the events of London marathon
London Marathon events (LME) organize a number of mass participation events that inspire more than 200,000 participants every year. His portfolio of world-class events involves the most popular marathon in the world. The measures of mass participation are:
- Half of the bath
- Brighton Marathon Weekend
- TCS LONDON Marathon and TCS Mini London Marathon
- Standard statutory large urban race
- Large half, a new balance big relay and big mile
- Snake
- Stained Glass Westminster Mile:
- Vital London 10,000:
- Half of Royal Parks
The London Marathon is the largest annual fundraising event in the world and now has raised more than 1.3 billion pounds for thousands of charity since the first publication.
London’s marathon events give gifts to the London Marathon Foundation every year (the operational name of the London Marathon Charity trust (01550741) with a registered warranty.
Since 1981, the London Marathon Foundation has granted more than 1700 pounds of more than 170 pounds in London and Great Britain and all over the world.
About the Great Run
Our passion and experience are a great massive sports events and live television sports coverage.
Founded in Sir Brendan Foster in 1981, the Great North Run has grown the world’s largest half marathon. 60,000 runners are entering every year, in honor of which the world’s largest athletes are presented. This year, AJ Bell Great Run Series will see hundreds of thousands of runners who reach the streets of the UK, and tens of thousands of children who participate in mini and junior events.
In addition, we stage Arla’s Great Northern Swimming, Windermere, 13 Valley Ultra, and a different long distance race in Great Britain.
Filmnova, business TV production, produces a wide range of sports, for the British and Rights Lords and around the world, including BBC Sport, UEFA’s 4th wave race.
