March 19, New Delhi: India will host the 2028 World Indoor Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, the World Athletics Council announced at its meeting in Torun, Poland.
The decision was made a day before the start of the 2025 World Indoor Athletics Championships in the Polish city. Earlier this year, the Athletics Federation of India had submitted its bid to host the event.
A two-member team from World Athletics visited the state-of-the-art indoor facility at the Kalinga Stadium Complex in Bhubaneswar in January, approving it for the 2028 Championships.