Athletics Tunisia hosts the Arab Junior Championship next April

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Arab Athletics Union Appoints Tunisia to Host 21st Arab Junior Championships

The Arab Athletics Union has entrusted Tunisia with organizing the 21st edition of the Arab Junior Championships (boys and girls), which will take place from 26 to 30 April.

  • The Tunisian Athletics Federation explained that this decision follows the withdrawal of the Saudi Athletics Federation, which had originally been slated to host the event.
  • The Board of Directors of the Arab Athletics Union will convene on 3 March to review several competition dossiers, including:
    • The final preparations for the Arab Junior Championships in Tunisia.
    • The upcoming Cadet and Under‑23 Championships scheduled to be held in Egypt.

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Source: La Presse (Tunisia)