According to a press release from the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF), Morocco is candidate to host the 2011 World Athletics Championships.
However, according to information from sources close to the Federation, The View from Fez, believes Morocco is an outside chance given the strong field of contenders which include the USA, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Australia, Croatia, South Korea and the United Arab Emirates.
An evaluation of the bid cities will take place between December-2006 and February 2007, and the host of the Championships will be named in March 2007.
Split, Croatia will be the venue for the World Cup in Athletics in 2010.
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