2024 in sports

2024 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. The main highlight for this year is the 2024 Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic Games in Paris.

Calendar by month

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Multi-sport events

• January 11-21: 2024 World Winter Masters Games in Lombardy, Italy
• January 19–February 1: 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea
• February 2-18: : 2024 World Aquatics Championships in Doha, Qatar
• February 21–March 3: 2024 Games of the Future in Kazan, Russia
• March 02–12: 2024 Winter Deaflympics in Erzurum, Turkey
• March 3-8: 2024 Winter Transplant Games in Bormio, Italy
• March 8-23: 2023 African Games in Accra, Ghana
• March 19–26: 2024 World Trisome Games in Antalya, Turkey
• April 4-14: 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games in Sucre, Bolivia
• June 12-23: 2024 BRICS Games in Kazan, Russia
• June 16-23: 2024 World Medi Games in Saint-Tropez, France
• June 19-23: 2024 World Company Games in Catania, Italy
• June 26-July 7: 8th Children of Asia International Sports Games in Yakutsk, Russia
• July 26–August 11: 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France
• August 28–September 8: 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France
• September 6–22: 2024 World Skate Games in Rome and Pescara, Italy
• September 7-14: 2024 World Firefighters Games in Aalborg, Denmark
• September 8-13: 2024 World Nomad Games in Astana, Kazakhstan
• September 9-20: 2024 Pekan Olahraga Nasional in North Sumatra and Aceh, Indonesia
• October 23-27: 2024 FIA Motorsport Games in Valencia, Spain
• October 23-31: 2024 World School Sport Games in Manama, Bahrain
• November 28-December 8: 2024 Bolivarian Games in Ayacucho, Peru
• November 30-December 1: 2024 FIM Intercontinental Games in Jerez, Spain
• December 1-8: 2024 Asia Pacific Deaf Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
• 2024 World Friendship Games Postponed to 2025
• 2021 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games (Cancelled)
• 2024 National Games of India Postponed to 2025
• 2024 South Asian Games Postponed to 2025
• 2024 Islamic University Games
• 2024 Nawruz Games

Air hockey

Air sports

Aquatics

Archery

Arm wrestling

Association football

Indoor soccer

• EMF calendar 2024 here

EMF competitions

• June 1–9: 2024 EMF EURO in Sarajevo
• September 5–8: 2024 EMF Champions League in Warsaw
• September 18–21: 2024 EMF Eurocup in Sunny Beach
• September 20–22: 2024 EMF Masters Champions League in Sunny Beach
• October 16–20: 2024 EURO Business Cup in Antalya

Freestyle football

• WFFA Events Calendar here

Major competitions

• August 18–25: Super Ball World Open 2024 in Liberec
• August 18–25: IFPA Footbag Freestyle World Championships 2024 in Liberec

Meets

• February 15–18: Sorø Meet 2024 in Vejle
• March 21–23: Jeux Urbains Montréal 2024 in Montreal
• May 1: Freestyle Meet Angers 2024 in Angers

Open tournaments

• January 6: Masters of Movement Amsterdam 2024 in Amsterdam
• January 13–14: Villa de Mayo Open Tournament 2024 in Palombara Sabina
• Winner: Nico Gondra
• January 20–21: All-Star Open Championship Palombara 2024 in Palombara
• April 20–21: Naostyle Cup 2024 in Angers
• April 20: Extreme Dominance of Freestyle Football Lima 2024 in Lima
• May 18–19: Roma International Freestyle Cup 2024 in Rome
• May 24–25: Genova 2024 Freestyle Football Contest in Genoa
• June 15: Freestyler Football Cup Nanterre 2024 in Nanterre

2024 Pulse Series

• June 6–7: Pulse Series in Sopot
• July 13: Pulse Series in Lagos
• July 27–28: Pulse Series in Mexico City
• September: Pulse Series in Córdoba
• October: Pulse Series in Jakarta

Athletics

Australian football

Australian Football League

• March 7 – September 28: 2024 AFL season

Axe throwing

Badminton

Baseball & softball

WBSC

• July 15–21: 2024 Women's Softball World Cup Finals in Buttrio and Castions di Strada
• October 7-12: 2024 Baseball5 World Cup

Major League Baseball

• March 28 – September 29: 2024 Major League Baseball season
• July 14: 2024 Major League Baseball draft in Arlington, Texas
• July 16: 2024 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas
• October 25 – October 30: 2024 World Series
• The Los Angeles Dodgers defeat New York Yankees, 4–1 in games played, to win their eighth World Series title.

2024 Little League World Series

• August 15–25: Little League World Series at both Little League Volunteer Stadium and Howard J. Lamade Stadium in South Williamsport

Basketball & 3x3

• June 29 – July 7: 2024 FIBA Under-17 Basketball World Cup in
• July 13–21: 2024 FIBA Under-17 Women's Basketball World Cup in
• September 11–15: 2024 FIBA 3x3 U23 World Cup in

FIBA Asia

• March 27–31: 2024 FIBA 3x3 Asia Cup in
• June 24–30: 2024 FIBA U18 Women's Asia Cup in

FIBA Europe

• July 6–14: 2024 FIBA U20 Women's EuroBasket in
• July 13–21: 2024 FIBA U20 EuroBasket in
• July 27 – August 4: 2024 FIBA U18 EuroBasket in
• August 3–11: 2024 FIBA U18 Women's EuroBasket in
• August 9–17: 2024 FIBA U16 EuroBasket in
• August 22–25: 2024 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup in

National Basketball Association

• October 24, 2023 – April 14: 2023–24 NBA season
• February 18: 2024 NBA All-Star Game in Indianapolis, Indiana
• April 20 – June 17: 2024 NBA playoffs
• Boston Celtics defeated Dallas Mavericks, 4–1 in games played
• June 26–27: 2024 NBA draft in New York City, New York
• October 22 – April 13, 2025: 2024–25 NBA season
• November 12 – December 17: 2024 NBA Cup
• Milwaukee Bucks defeated Oklahoma City Thunder, 97–81

National Collegiate Athletic Association

• March 19 – April 8: 2024 NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament
• March 20 – April 7: 2024 NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament

Biathlon

Bobsleigh & skeleton

Bodybuilding

Boules sports

Bowling

Bridge

Canoe

Casting

Chess

Combat sports

Cricket

CrossFit

Cue sports

Snooker

Triple Crown

• November 25 – December 3, 2023: 2023 UK Championship in York
• Winner: Ronnie O'Sullivan
• January 7–14: 2024 Masters (snooker) in London
• Winner: Ronnie O'Sullivan
• April 20 – May 6: 2024 World Snooker Championship in Sheffield
• Winner: Kyren Wilson

Players Series

• January 15–21: 2024 World Grand Prix in Leicester
• Winner: Ronnie O'Sullivan
• February 19–25: 2024 Players Championship in Telford
• Winner: Mark Allen
• April 1–7: 2024 Tour Championship in Manchester
• Winner: Mark Williams

Amateur snooker

• January 29 - February 11: 2024 WSF Championships in Golem
• Winner: Cheung Ka Wai
• U19 winner: Bulcsú Révész

Curling

Cycling

Darts

Dance sport

Disc golf

Dodgeball

World championships

• August 11–17: 2024 World Dodgeball Championships in Graz

Club competitions

• April 20 – November 17: Major League Dodgeball in
• January – May: British Dodgeball National Dodgeball Leagues in
• July 6: 2024 British Dodgeball Championships in
• February – September: USA Dodgeball Premier Tour in

Dragon boat

Draughts

Esports

Equestrianism

Figure skating

Finswimming

Fistball

2024 IFA World Tour

Major

• March 16–17: Major in Novo Hamburgo
• Winners: Ginastica Novo Hamburgo (m) / Sogipa Porto Alegre (w)
• March 22–24: Major in Porto Alegre
• July 18–21: 2024 IFA World Tour Final in Germany

Freediving

Freeriding

Flying disc

Gaelic football

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

• April – July: 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

National Football League (Ireland)

• January – April: 2024 National Football League (Ireland)

Golf

Men's major golf championships (PGA Tour)

• April 11–14: 2024 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Georgia – Scottie Scheffler
• May 13–19: 2024 PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville Kentucky – Xander Schauffele
• June 13–16: 2024 U.S. Open at Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, North Carolina – Bryson DeChambeau
• July 17–21: 2024 Open Championship at Royal Troon Golf Club in Troon, Scotland – Xander Schauffele

Women's major golf championships (LPGA Tour)

• April 18–21: 2024 Chevron Championship at The Club at Carlton Woods in The Woodlands, Texas – Nelly Korda
• May 30 – June 2: 2024 U.S. Women's Open at Lancaster Country Club in Lancaster, Pennsylvania – Yuka Saso
• June 20–23: 2024 Women's PGA Championship in Sahalee Country Club in Sammamish, Washington – Amy Yang
• July 11–14: 2024 Evian Championship in Evian Resort Golf Club in Évian-les-Bains, France – Ayaka Furue
• August 21–25: 2024 Women's British Open at Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland – Lydia Ko

Senior major golf championships (PGA Tour Champions)

• May 9–12: The Tradition at Greystone Golf & Country Club in Birmingham, Alabama – Doug Barron
• May 25–28: Senior PGA Championship at The Golf Club at Harbor Shores in Benton Harbor, Michigan – Richard Bland
• June 27–30: U.S. Senior Open at Newport Country Club in Newport, Rhode Island – Richard Bland
• July 12–14: Kaulig Companies Championship at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio – Ernie Els
• July 25–28: Senior Open Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links at Carnoustie, Scotland – K. J. Choi

Grass skiing

Gridiron football

American football

Canadian football

Canadian Football League

• April 30: 2024 CFL draft and 2024 CFL Global Draft in Toronto
• June 6 – November 9: 2024 CFL season
• November 17: 111th Grey Cup in Vancouver

U Sports

• August 23 – November 16: 2024 U Sports football season
• November 23: 59th Vanier Cup in Kingston

Gymnastics

Handball & Beach handball

High diving

Hockey

Bandy

Field hockey

Floorball

• January 26–27: Champions Cup finals
• Men's champion: Tatran StřeÅ¡ovice
• Women's champion: Thorengruppen IBK
• May 8–12: 2024 Women's U-19 World Floorball Championships in
• Champion:
• December 7–15: 2024 Men's World Floorball Championships in Sweden
• Champion:

Ice hockey

Inline hockey

World & continental championships

• August 29 – September 22: 2024 Inline World Hockey Championships in Roccaraso

Underwater hockey

Hurling

All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

• April – July: 2024 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

National Hurling League

• February 3 – April 6/7: 2024 National Hurling League

Ice climbing

Ice cross downhill

Ice stock sport

Korfball

Lacrosse

National Lacrosse League

• December 1, 2023 – June 2024: 2024 NLL season

Lifesaving

Luge

Memory sport

Minigolf

• June 7–9: 2024 World Crazy Golf Championships in Hastings

Modern pentathlon

Motorsports

Powerboating

Hillclimbing

Mountain running

Netball

International tournaments

Major national leagues

Nordic combined

Orienteering

Padel

Para-sports

Football

Amputee football

Continental championships

• April 18–26: African Amputee Football Nations Cup 2024 in Cairo
• May 31 – June 9: 2024 European Amputee Football Championship in Haute-Savoie

Wheelchair curling

Poker

Powerlifting

Racketlon

Racquetball

Roller skating

World & continental championships

• 13 – 21 September: 2024 Inline Speed Skating World Championships in Montesilvano / Sulmona – Pescara

Roller skiing

Rowing

Rugby union

Sevens

Sailing

Sepak takraw

International tournaments

• May 18–26: 2024 ISTAF World Cup in Kuala Lumpur
• TBD: 2024 King's Cup Sepaktakraw World Championship in

Shooting sports

Skateboarding

Major championships

• July 27 – August 7: 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris
• September 3–21: 2024 Skateboarding World Championships in

2024 WST Pro Tour

• March 3–10: 2024 WST Pro Tour Dubai in Dubai
• Park winners: Danny León (m) / Naia Laso (w)
• Street winners: Kairi Netsuke (m) / Liz Akama (w)

Skiing

Cross-country

Snowboarding

Spearfishing

Speedcubing

Speed skating

Short track

Speedway

Sport climbing

Sport fishing

Sport stacking

• WSSA tournaments calendar here

Marquee events

• March 27–29: 2024 World Sport Stacking Championships in Orlando
• All-around winners: William Orrell (m) / Park Min-hyeong (f)
• 3–3–3 winners: Chan Keng Ian (m) / Woo Xin Yi (f)
• 3–6–3 winners: Chan Keng Ian (m) / Kim Si-eun (f)
• Cycle winners: William Orrell (m) / Kim Si-eun (f)
• Doubles Overall Cycle winners: Liam van der Ree (m) & Adam Turner
• 3–6–3 Relay winners: with the answer (William Orrell, Dalton Nichols, William Allen, Tyler Hollis, William Polly)
• July 26–28: 2024 AAU Junior Olympic Games Sport Stacking Championships in Greensboro
• November 29 – December 1: 2024 Asian Open Sport Stacking Championships in Kuala Lumpur

Squash

Stand up paddling

Strongman

Surfing

Swimming

Swimrun

World Championships

• September 2: 2024 ÖTILLÖ Swimrun World Championships in Sandhamn

2024 ÖTILLÖ Merit races

• April 13: Swimrun New Caledonia in Yaté
• April 28: Swimrun Gorges du Verdon in
• June 2: Tamega Swimrun in
• June 15: Swimrun Côte Vermeille in
• August 17: VästerÃ¥s Swimrun in
• August 25: Swimrun Grands Lacs de Laffrey in
• September 22: Swimrun Coniston in

2024 other swimrun races

• June 8: Swimrun Utö in Utö
• June 29: Swimrun Engadin in Engadin
• July 7: Swimrun Whistler in Whistler
• August 3: Swimrun Gothenburg in Gothenburg
• August 11: Swimrun Casco Bay in Casco Bay
• August 25: Swimrun Mackinac in Mackinac
• August 31: Final 15k Sweden in Utö
• September 15: Swimrun Orcas Island in Orcas Island
• October 12: Swimrun Cannes in Cannes
• November 3: Swimrun Austin in Austin

Synchronized skating

Table tennis

Tchoukball

2024 Continental Tchoukball Championships

• TBD: 2024 Asia-Pacific Tchoukball Championships in TBD
• TBD: 2024 European Tchoukball Championships in
• TBD: 2024 Pan-American Tchoukball Championships in TBD
• TBD: 2024 African Tchoukball Championships in TBD

Tennis & Beach tennis

Beach tennis

• Full 2024 ITF Beach Tennis World Tour Calendar here.

2024 ITF Beach Tennis World Tour

Sand Series

• April 8–: SS #1 in Ribeirão Preto
• May 6–: SS #2 in Saint-Gilles
• May 3–: SS #3 in Las Palmas
• June 10–: SS #4 in Brasília
• August 12–: SS #5 in Saarlouis
• October 7–: SS #6 in São Paulo
• November 11–: SS #7 in Oranjestad
• December 9–: SS Finals  #8 in TBC

Teqball

• Teqball International Events here

2024 Teqball World Series

• May 23: Teqball World Series in Madrid
• June 7: Teqball World Series in Quy Nhon
• June 14: Teqball World Series in Tulsa
• July 19: Teqball World Series in Qingdao

2024 Teqball Tour

• June 21: Teqball Tour in Grindsted

2024 Teqball Challenger

• April 5: Belgian International Teqball Open in Wavre
• Singles winners: Apor Györgydeák (m) / Kinga Barabási (w)
• Doubles winners: Apor Györgydeák & Ádám Blázsovics (m) / Petra Péchy & Nóra Vicsek (w)
• Mixed Doubles winners: Krisztina Ács & Csaba Bányik
• April 13: OSiR Kobyłka Teqball Cup in Kobyłka
• Men's Singles winner: Marek Pokwap
• April 20: Regional Tour 24 - Stage 2 - Coruche in Coruche
• Men's Singles winner: Dmytro Shevchuk
• May 11: OSiR Kobyłka Teqball Cup II in Kobyłka
• May 18: Lithuanian Teqball Open - 1st stage in Vilnius
• June 1: OSiR Kobyłka Teqball Cup III in Kobyłka
• June 14: PODOBEACH TEQBALL PRO International Tournament in Podersdorf

Triathlon

Tug of war

Underwater orienteering

Underwater target shooting

University sports

FISU - FISU World University Championships

1. January 12–16: FISU World University Championships Ski Orienteering in Lenzerheide
2. February 17–18: FISU World University Championships Cross Country in Muscat
3. February 22–25 FISU World University Championships Speed Skating in Hamar
4. April 26–27: FISU World University Championships Finswimming in Pereira
5. May 29 – June 2: FISU World University Championships Cycling in San Carlos
6. June 6–10: FISU World University Championships Sailing in Desenzano del Garda
7. June 10–12: FISU World University Championships Rugby Sevens in Aix-en-Provence
8. June 10–16: FISU World University Championships Futsal in Shanghai
9. June 24–30: FISU World University Championships Handball in Antequera
10. June 25–30: FISU World University Championships Mind Sports in Entebbe
11. July 4–6: FISU World University Championships Rowing in Netherlands
12. July 23–27: FISU World University Championships Powerlifting in Tartu
13. August 1–5: FISU World University Championships Orienteering in Bansko
14. August 2–4: FISU World University Championships Cheerleading in Split
15. August 21–24: FISU World University Championships Canoe Sprint in Montemor-o-Velho
16. August 21–25: FISU World University Championships Modern Pentathlon in Kaunas
17. August 27–30: FISU World University Championships Golf in Kuortane
18. August 30–31: FISU World University Championships Triathlon in Gdańsk
19. September 2–8: FISU World University Championships Beach Sports in Rio de Janeiro
20. September 2–8: FISU World University Championships Squash in Johannesburg
21. September 9–12: FISU World University Championships Sport Climbing in Koper
22. October 5–9: FISU World University Championships Shooting Sport in New Delhi

Others

1. International Day of University Sport (IDUS) 2024 IDUS 2024 20 September 2024

Volleyball, Beach volleyball & Snow volleyball

Water polo

Wakeboarding

Water skiing

Weightlifting

Wildwater canoeing

Woodchopping

World Chase Tag

World Championship Series

• April 26–28: WCT 6 World Championship in Évry

Yo-yo

World Yo-Yo Contest

• July 31 – August 3: 2024 World Yo-Yo Contest in Cleveland

Notes

References