2013 in sports

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2013 in sports is listing and describing the major sporting events from the current year: by month and by discipline. The year after the 2012 Summer Olympics and the year before the 2014 Winter Olympics.

Calendar by month[edit]

January[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
2–6	Squash	2012 PSA and WSA World Series Finals	International	Amr Shabana / Nicol David
4 – 22 September	Golf	2013 PGA Tour	Domestic	Money leader and most tournaments won: Tiger Woods FedEx Cup winner: Henrik Stenson
5–13	Darts	2013 BDO World Darts Championship	International	Scott Waites / Anastasia Dobromyslova
5–18	Association football	21st Arabian Gulf Cup	Regional	United Arab Emirates
5–19	Auto racing	2013 Dakar Rally	International	Cyril Despres (bikes) Marcos Patronelli (quads) Stéphane Peterhansel / Jean-Paul Cottret (cars) Eduard Nikolaev / Sergey Savostin / Vladimir Rybakov (trucks)
7	American football	2013 BCS National Championship Game	Domestic	University of Alabama
10–13	Curling	2013 Continental Cup of Curling	International	/ North America
11–27	Handball	2013 World Men's Handball Championship	International	Spain
14–27	Tennis	2013 Australian Open	International	Novak Djokovic / Victoria Azarenka
14 – 10 February	Field hockey	2013 Hockey India League	Domestic	Ranchi Rhinos
15–20	WRC	81ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo	International	Sébastien Loeb / Daniel Elena
18–24	Squash	Tournament of Champions 2013	International	Ramy Ashour
18–27	Association football	2013 Copa Centroamericana	Regional	Costa Rica
19 – 10 February	Association football	2013 Africa Cup of Nations	Continental	Nigeria
19 – 27 April[1]	Ice hockey	/ 2012–13 NHL season	Domestic	Presidents' Trophy and Clarence S. Campbell Bowl (Western Conference (NHL)) winner: Chicago Blackhawks Prince of Wales Trophy (Eastern Conference (NHL)) winner: Boston Bruins
20	Marathon	Mumbai Marathon	International	Jackson Kiprop / Valentine Kipketer
21–27	Figure skating	2013 European Figure Skating Championships	Continental	Men: Javier Fernández Ladies: Carolina Kostner Pairs: Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov Ice dance: Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev
22–27	Road cycling	2013 Tour Down Under	International	Tom-Jelte Slagter
22 – 24 July	Association football	2013 Copa Libertadores	Continental	Atlético Mineiro
23–27	Curling	2013 The National	International	Jeff Stoughton (skip)
25	Marathon	Dubai Marathon	International	Lelisa Desisa / Tsegayae Beyene
29 – 5 February	Multi-sport	2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games	International	Note: See Multi-sport events section below
31 – 17 February	Cricket	2013 Women's Cricket World Cup	International	Australia

February[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1–7	Baseball	2013 Caribbean Series	Regional	Yaquis de Obregón
1 – 17 November	Tennis	2013 Davis Cup World Group	International	Czech Republic
1–13	Cricket	West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2012–13	International	Australia (ODIs) /  West Indies (T20)
1 – 24 March	Cricket	Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2012–13	International	South Africa (Tests),  Pakistan (T20s)
2 – 13 April	Basketball	2013 FIBA Americas League	Continental	EC Pinheiros
2	Cycling	2013 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships	International	Men's elite race: Sven Nys Women's elite race: Marianne Vos
2 – 16 March	Rugby union	2013 Six Nations Championship	Continental	Wales
3	American football	Super Bowl XLVII	Domestic	Baltimore Ravens
4–17	Alpine skiing	FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013	International	United States
5–12	Figure skating	2013 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships	International	Men: Kevin Reynolds Ladies: Mao Asada Pairs: Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford Ice dance: Meryl Davis / Charlie White
7–17	Biathlon	Biathlon World Championships 2013	International	Norway
8–10	WRC	61st Rally Sweden	International	Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia
9 – 26 March	Cricket	English cricket team in New Zealand in 2012–13	International	England (T20s, ODIs)
9 – 9 November	Association football	2013 AFC Champions League	Continental	Guangzhou Evergrande F.C.
9 – 3 November	Tennis	2013 Fed Cup World Group	International	Italy
11–17	Tennis	2013 Qatar Total Open	International	Victoria Azarenka
15 – 13 July	Rugby union	// 2013 Super Rugby season	Regional	Top of league table: Chiefs
16–17	Speed skating	2013 World Allround Speed Skating Championships	International	Sven Kramer/ Ireen Wüst
16–24	Curling	2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts	Domestic	Ontario (Rachel Homan, skip)
16 – 17 November	Auto racing	2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series	Domestic	Jimmie Johnson ( Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet)
20–24	Track cycling	2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships	International	United Kingdom
20 – 3 March	Nordic skiing	FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013	International	Norway
20 – 17 April	Ice hockey	////// 2013 Gagarin Cup playoffs	Regional	Dynamo Moscow
22 – 26 March	Cricket	Australian cricket team in India in 2012–13	International	India
22 – 26 March	Cricket	Zimbabwean cricket team in the West Indies in 2012–13	International	West Indies (ODIs, T20)
24	NASCAR	2013 Daytona 500	Domestic	Jimmie Johnson ( Hendrick Motorsports, Chevrolet)
24	Athletics	2013 Tokyo Marathon	International	Dennis Kimetto / Aberu Kebede
25 – 2 March	Squash	North American Open 2013	International	Ramy Ashour
28 – 8 December	Auto racing	// 2013 International V8 Supercars Championship	International	Drivers' Championship: Jamie Whincup Pirtek Endurance Cup: Craig Lowndes / Warren Luff Teams Championship: Triple Eight Race Engineering

March[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1–3	Athletics	2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships	Continental	Russia
2–10	Curling	2013 Tim Hortons Brier	Domestic	Northern Ontario (Brad Jacobs, skip)
2–19	Baseball	/// 2013 World Baseball Classic	International	Dominican Republic
2 – 8 September	Rugby league	/ Super League XVIII	Regional	See this section for the final eight in the playoffs
2 – 27 October	Association football	/ 2013 Major League Soccer season	Domestic	See the playoff bracket section here.
3–10	Road cycling	2013 Paris–Nice	International	Richie Porte
3–17	Multi-sport	2013 Central American Games	International	Guatemala
4–17	Tennis	2013 BNP Paribas Open	International	Rafael Nadal / Maria Sharapova
6–12	Road cycling	2013 Tirreno–Adriatico	International	Vincenzo Nibali
6–13	Association football	2013 Algarve Cup	International	United States
7 – 9 September	Rugby league	/ 2013 NRL season	Domestic	See this section for the final eight in the playoffs
8–10	WRC	27º Rally México	International	Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia
8–10	Short track speed skating	2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships	International	South Korea
8–14	Squash	Kuwait PSA Cup 2013	International	Ramy Ashour
9–10	Volleyball	CEV Women's Champions League	Continental	VakıfBank
10–17	Figure skating	2013 World Figure Skating Championships	International	Men: Patrick Chan Ladies: Kim Yuna Pairs: Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov Ice dance: Meryl Davis / Charlie White
15–24	Ice hockey	2013 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament	Domestic	University of Minnesota
15–10 November	Association football	2013 Tippeligaen	Domestic	Strømsgodset
16–24	Curling	2013 World Women's Curling Championship	International	Scotland (Eve Muirhead, skip)
16–17	Volleyball	CEV Champions League	Continental	Novosibirsk
17	Road cycling	2013 Milan–San Remo	International	Gerald Ciolek
17	Formula One	2013 Australian Grand Prix	International	Kimi Räikkönen ( Lotus–Renault)
18–24	Road cycling	2013 Volta a Catalunya	International	Dan Martin (IRL)
18–31	Tennis	2013 Sony Open Tennis	International	Andy Murray / Serena Williams
19 – 8 April	Basketball	2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament	Domestic	University of Louisville
22	Road cycling	2013 E3 Harelbeke	International	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)
22 – 1 September	Australian rules football	2013 AFL season	Domestic	Minor premiers: Hawthorn
22 – 24	IndyCar Series	Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg	International	James Hinchcliffe
23	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of New Zealand	International	Jarosław Hampel
23 – 9 April	Basketball	2013 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament	Domestic	University of Connecticut
24	Formula One	2013 Malaysian Grand Prix	International	Sebastian Vettel ( Red Bull–Renault)
24	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Italy	International	Yvan Muller ( Chevrolet) (2)
24	Road cycling	2013 Gent–Wevelgem	International	Peter Sagan (SVK)
24	Athletics	2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships	International	Japhet Kipyegon Korir / Emily Chebet
25–29	Multi-sport	2013 CSIM World Winter Games	International	France
27–31	Squash	Kuala Lumpur Open 2013	International	Laura Massaro
27–31	Rink hockey	65th Nations Cup	International	Portugal
29 – 13 April	Ice hockey	2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament	Domestic	Yale University
30	Horse racing	2013 Dubai World Cup	International	Animal Kingdom (jockey: Joel Rosario; trainer: Graham Motion)
30 – 7 April	Curling	2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship	International	Sweden (Niklas Edin, skip)
31	Road cycling	2013 Tour of Flanders	International	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)
31 – 29 September	Baseball	/ 2013 Major League Baseball season	Domestic	See this section for the postseason bracket.

April[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1–6	Road cycling	2013 Tour of the Basque Country	International	Nairo Quintana (COL)
2–9	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF Women's World Championship	International	United States
3 – 26 May	Cricket	2013 Indian Premier League	Domestic	Mumbai Indians
4–7	Golf	2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship	International	Inbee Park
4–11	Rally raid	Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge	International	Nani Roma/ Michel Perin (Mini) Marc Coma (KTM)
6	Horse racing	2013 Grand National	Regional	Auroras Encore (jockey: Ryan Mania; trainer: Sue Smith)
7	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) Moto2: Pol Espargaró (Kalex) Moto3: Luis Salom (KTM)
7	Road cycling	2013 Paris–Roubaix	International	Fabian Cancellara (SUI)
7	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Morocco	International	Michel Nykjær ( Chevrolet) Pepe Oriola ( SEAT)
8–14	Weightlifting	2013 European Weightlifting Championships	Continental	Russia
11–14	WRC	47º Vodafone Rally de Portugal	International	Sébastien Ogier ( Volkswagen) Julien Ingrassia
11–14	Figure skating	2013 ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating	International	United States
11–14	Golf	2013 Masters Tournament	International	Adam Scott
13	Basketball	2013 Eurocup Final	Continental	PBC Lokomotiv Kuban
13	ELMS	3 Hours of Silverstone	International	No. 38 Jota Sport Simon Dolan/ Oliver Turvey
13–14	Formula 3	Round 2 Silverstone	International	Harry Tincknell Felix Rosenqvist Harry Tincknell
13–20	Curling	2013 World Senior Curling Championships	International	Men: Rob Armitage (skip) Women: Cathy King (skip)
13–20	Curling	2013 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship	International	Zsolt Kiss / Dorottya Palancsa
13–21	Tennis	2013 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters	International	Novak Djokovic
14	Formula 1	2013 Chinese Grand Prix	International	Fernando Alonso ( Ferrari)
14	Road cycling	2013 Amstel Gold Race	International	Roman Kreuziger
14	Road cycling	Vuelta a Castilla y León	International	Rubén Plaza
14	Blancpain Endurance Series	Round 1-Monza	International	César Ramos ( Ferrari 458 GT3) Davide Rigon & Daniel Zampieri
14	WEC	6 Hours of Silverstone	International	Allan McNish ( No. 2 Audi) Tom Kristensen Loïc Duval
14	Superbikes	R2: Arágon	International	Chaz Davies (2R Superbikes) Fabien Foret (Supersport) Sylvain Barrier (Superstock 1000)
14	FIM MX	R4: Arco di Trento	International	Antonio Cairoli (MX1) Jeffrey Herlings (MX2)
14–20	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group A	International	Kazakhstan and  Italy are promoted to Elite Group  Great Britain is relegated to Division I – Group B
14–20	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group B	International	Ukraine is promoted to Division I – Group A  Estonia is relegated to Division II – Group A
14–20	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group A	International	Croatia is promoted to Division I – Group B  Spain is relegated to Division II – Group B
15	Athletics	2013 Boston Marathon	International	Lelisa Desisa (ETH)/ Rita Jeptoo (KEN)
15–21	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World Championship Division III – Group A	International	The  United Arab Emirates and  Greece are promoted to Division III  South Africa is promoted to Division II – Group B
16–21	Curling	2013 Players' Championship	International	Men: Glenn Howard (skip) Women: Eve Muirhead (skip)
17	Road cycling	2013 La Flèche Wallonne	International	Daniel Moreno
17–21	Artistic gymnastics	European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships	Continental	Aliya Mustafina (RUS)
17–21	Artistic gymnastics	European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships	Continental	David Belyavskiy (RUS)
18–22	Amateur wrestling	2013 Asian Wrestling Championships	Continental	South Korea
18–28	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World U18 Championships	International	Canada
19–20	Judo	2013 Pan American Judo Championships	Continental	Brazil
19–21	Judo	2013 Asian Judo Championships	Continental	Japan
20	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe	International	Emil Saytfudinov (RUS)
21	Formula 1	2013 Bahrain Grand Prix	International	Sebastian Vettel ( Red Bull–Renault)
21	Athletics	2013 London Marathon	International	Tsegaye Kebede (ETH) /  Priscah Jeptoo (KEN)
21	Road cycling	2013 Liège–Bastogne–Liège	International	Daniel Martin (IRL)
21	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas	International	MotoGP: Marc Márquez (Honda) Moto2: Nicolás Terol (Suter) Moto3: Álex Rins (KTM)
21–27	Ice hockey	2013 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group B	International	Israel is promoted to Division II – Group A  Bulgaria is relegated to Division III
23–28	Road cycling	2013 Tour de Romandie	International	Chris Froome
24 – 5 May	Tennis	2013 Portugal Open	International	Stan Wawrinka Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
25–27	American football	2013 NFL Draft	Domestic	#1 pick: Eric Fisher, Central Michigan University ( Kansas City Chiefs)
25–27	ERC	2013 Rally Azores	International	Jan Kopecký
25–28	Judo	2013 European Judo Championships	Continental	Georgia
26–27	Handball	2013 Women's Oceania Handball Championship	Continental	Australia
27–28	World Series by Renault	Round 2 Aragón	International	Kevin Magnussen Carlos Huertas
28	Futsal	2012–13 UEFA Futsal Cup	Continental	AFC Kairat
28	FIA European Rallycross Championship	Round 2: Montalegre	Continental	Liam Doran
28	Superbikes	R3: Assen	International	Tom Sykes & Eugene Laverty (Superbikes) Sam Lowes (Supersport) Eddi La Marra (Superstock 1000)
28	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Slovakia	International	Gabriele Tarquini (Honda Civic) Tom Coronel (BMW 320 TC)

May[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
3–5	WRC	2013 Rally Argentina	International	Sébastien Loeb ( Citroën DS3 WRC) Daniel Elena
3–19	Ice hockey	/ 2013 IIHF World Championship	International	Sweden
4	WEC	6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps	International	André Lotterer Benoît Tréluyer Marcel Fässler
4	Horse racing	2013 Kentucky Derby	Domestic	Orb (jockey: Joel Rosario, trainer: Shug McGaughey)
4	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden	International	Emil Sayfutdinov
4–26	Road cycling	2013 Giro d'Italia	International	Vincenzo Nibali ( Team Astana)
5	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa (Honda RC213V) Moto2: Esteve Rabat (Kalex) Moto3: Maverick Viñales (KTM)
5	FIM Motocross World Championship	Portugal MX Grand Prix	International	Gautier Paulin
5	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Hungary	International	Yvan Muller ( Chevrolet) Robert Huff ( SEAT)
6–12	Tennis	Mutua Madrid Open	International	Men: Rafael Nadal Women: Serena Williams
10–12	International GT Open	R2: Portugal	International	Race 1: Miguel Ramos & Nicky Pastorelli (SGT), César Campaniço & Carlos Vieira (GTS) Race 2: Duncan Cameron & Matt Griffin (SGT), Pol Rosell & Roman Mavlanov (GTS)
11–12	Basketball	2013 Euroleague Final Four	Continental	Olympiacos Piraeus
12	Formula One	2013 Spanish Grand Prix	International	Fernando Alonso ( Ferrari)
12	European Hill Climb Championship	Rampa da Falperra	International	Simone Faggioli ( Osella FA 30)
12	Superbikes	R4: Monza	International	Marco Melandri & Eugene Laverty (Superbikes) Sam Lowes (Supersport) Lorenzo Savadori (Superstock 1000)
12–19	Tennis	Internazionali BNL d'Italia	International	Men: Rafael Nadal Women: Serena Williams
13–20	Table tennis	2013 World Table Tennis Championships	International	Zhang Jike / Li Xiaoxia
15	Association football	2013 UEFA Europa League Final	Continental	Chelsea
17	Rugby union	2013 European Challenge Cup Final	Continental	Leinster
18	Horse racing	2013 Preakness Stakes	Domestic	Oxbow (jockey: Gary Stevens, trainer: D. Wayne Lukas)
18	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic	International	Tai Woffinden
18	Rugby union	2013 Heineken Cup Final	Continental	Toulon
19	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Dani Pedrosa (Honda RC213V) Moto2: Scott Redding (Kalex) Moto3: Maverick Viñales (KTM)
19	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Austria	International	Michel Nykjær ( Chevrolet) James Nash ( Chevrolet)
20–26	Squash	2013 PSA & WSA British Open	International	Ramy Ashour / Laura Massaro
23	Association football	2013 UEFA Women's Champions League Final	Continental	Wolfsburg
25	Rugby union	2013 English Premiership Final	Domestic	Leicester Tigers
25	Rugby union	2013 Pro 12 Final	Continental	Leinster
25	Association football	2013 UEFA Champions League Final	Continental	Bayern Munich
26	Formula One	2013 Monaco Grand Prix	International	Nico Rosberg ( Mercedes)
26	IndyCar Series	2013 Indianapolis 500	International	Tony Kanaan ( KV Racing Technology, Chevrolet)
26 – 9 June	Tennis	2013 French Open	International	Men: Rafael Nadal Women: Serena Williams
27 – 1 June	Multi-sport	2013 Games of the Small States of Europe	Continental	Luxembourg
28 – 9 June	Rugby union	2013 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy	International	Italy
31 – 2 June	Rhythmic gymnastics	2013 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships	Continental	Russia
31 – 2 June	WRC	2013 Acropolis Rally	International	Jari-Matti Latvala ( Volkswagen Polo R WRC) Miikka Anttila
31 – 21 July	Volleyball	2013 FIVB Volleyball World League	International	Russia

June[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1	Horse racing	2013 Epsom Derby	Domestic	Ruler of the World (jockey: Ryan Moore, trainer: Aidan O'Brien)
1	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain	International	Emil Sayfutdinov
1	Rugby union	2013 Top 14 Final	Domestic	Castres Olympique
1–2	Roller hockey	CERH European League Final Four	European	SL Benfica
1–8	Handball	2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship	Continental	Brazil
1 – 6 July	Rugby union	2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia	International	Test series: Lions win 2–1
2	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) Moto2: Scott Redding (Kalex) Moto3: Luis Salom (KTM)
2–9	Road cycling	2013 Critérium du Dauphiné	International	Chris Froome (Team Sky)
4–9	Fencing	2013 Asian Fencing Championships	Continental	South Korea
5–8	Rhythmic gymnastics	2013 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships	Continental	China
5–23	Rugby union	2013 IRB Junior World Championship	International	England
6–9	Golf	2013 LPGA Championship	International	Inbee Park
6–20	Basketball	2013 NBA Finals	Domestic	Miami Heat
6–23	Cricket	/ 2013 ICC Champions Trophy	International	India
8–16	Road cycling	2013 Tour de Suisse	International	Rui Costa (Movistar Team)
8	Horse racing	2013 Belmont Stakes	Domestic	Palace Malice (jockey: Mike Smith, trainer: Todd Pletcher)
9	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Russia	International	Yvan Muller ( RML Group) Michel Nykjær ( NIKA Racing)
9	Formula One	2013 Canadian Grand Prix	International	Sebastian Vettel ( Red Bull-Renault)
9	Superbikes	R4: Algarve	International	Marco Melandri & Eugene Laverty (Superbikes) Sam Lowes (Supersport) Sylvain Barrier (Superstock 1000)
9–15	Squash	2013 WSF Men's World Team Championships	International	England
12–24	Ice hockey	2013 Stanley Cup Finals	Domestic	Chicago Blackhawks
13–16	Golf	2013 U.S. Open	International	Justin Rose
14–16	Canoeing	2013 Canoe Sprint European Championships	Continental	Russia
15–30	Basketball	EuroBasket Women 2013	Continental	Spain
15	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland	International	Jarosław Hampel
15–25	Baseball	2013 College World Series	Domestic	University of California, Los Angeles
15–30	Association football	2013 FIFA Confederations Cup	International	Brazil
16	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) Moto2: Pol Espargaró (Kalex) Moto3: Luis Salom (KTM)
16–21	Fencing	2013 European Fencing Championships	Continental	Italy
17–23	Snooker	2013 Wuxi Classic	International	Neil Robertson
20–26	Weightlifting	2013 Asian Weightlifting Championships	Continental	North Korea
20–30	Multi-sport	2013 Mediterranean Games	International	Italy
21–23	WRC	10º Rally d'Italia Sardegna	International	Sébastien Ogier ( Volkswagen) Julien Ingrassia
21 – 13 July	Association football	2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup	International	France
22–23	Endurance racing	2013 24 Hours of Le Mans	International	Audi Sport Team Joest ( Allan McNish/ Tom Kristensen/ Loïc Duval)
24 – 7 July	Tennis	2013 Wimbledon Championships	International	Men's singles: Andy Murray Women's singles: Marion Bartoli
27	Basketball	2013 NBA draft	Domestic	#1 pick: Anthony Bennett, University of Nevada, Las Vegas ( Cleveland Cavaliers)
27–30	Golf	2013 U.S. Women's Open	International	Inbee Park
27 – 2 November	Canadian football	2013 CFL season	Domestic	For the playoffs, click here.
28–30	Rugby union	2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens	International	Men:  New Zealand Women:  New Zealand
29	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 Dutch TT	International	MotoGP: Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) Moto2: Pol Espargaró (Kalex) Moto3: Luis Salom (KTM)
29	Motorcycle speedway	2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark	International	Darcy Ward
29 – 6 July	Multi-sport	2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games	International	China
29 – 21 July	Road cycling	2013 Tour de France	International	Chris Froome ( Team Sky)
30	WTCC	2013 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal	International	Yvan Muller ( (RML)) James Nash ( (Bamboo Engineering))
30	Formula One	2013 British Grand Prix	International	Nico Rosberg ( Mercedes)
30 – 6 July	American football	2013 IFAF Women's World Championship	International	United States
30 – 7 July	Table tennis	2013 Asian Table Tennis Championships	Continental	Ma Long / Liu Shiwen
30 – 9 July	Amateur boxing	2013 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships	Continental	Kazakhstan

July[edit]

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1–7	Beach volleyball	2013 Beach Volleyball World Championships	International	Men: Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen Women: Xue Chen / Zhang Xi
3–7	Athletics	2013 Asian Athletics Championships	Continental	China
3 & 17	Association football	2013 Recopa Sudamericana	Continental	Corinthians
6–17	Multi-sport	2013 Summer Universiade	International	Russia
7	Formula One	2013 German Grand Prix	International	Sebastian Vettel ( Red Bull)
7–28	Association football	2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup	Continental	United States
7–25 August	Sailing	2013 Louis Vuitton Cup	International	Team New Zealand
8–14	Snooker	2013 Australian Goldfields Open	International	Marco Fu
10–14	Athletics	2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics	International	Jamaica
10–28	Association football	UEFA Women's Euro 2013	Continental	Germany
10 – 25 August	Cricket	2013 Ashes series	International	England
13–19	Multi-sport	2013 Island Games	International	Isle of Man
13–20	Sailing	2013 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships	International	Australia
14	Grand Prix motorcycle racing	2013 German motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda) Moto2: Jordi Torres (Aspar Team) Moto3: Álex Rins (KTM)
14–19	Multi-sport	2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival	Continental	Russia
15–21	Taekwondo	2013 World Taekwondo Championships	International	South Korea
16	Baseball	2013 MLB All-Star Game	Domestic	American League
18–21	Golf	2013 Open Championship	International	Phil Mickelson
18–30	Multi-sport