2016 in sports
2016 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. The main highlight for this year is the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Rio de Janeiro.
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Archery
- November 21, 2015 – September 17, 2016: 2015–16 World Archery Federation Events Page[1]
2016 Summer Olympics (WA)
- August 5 – 12: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí- Men's individual:
Ku Bon-chan; Jean-Charles Valladont; Brady Ellison - Men's team:
South Korea (KOR); United States (USA); Australia (AUS) - Women's individual:
Chang Hye-jin; Lisa Unruh; Ki Bo-bae - Women's team:
South Korea (KOR); Russia (RUS); Chinese Taipei (TPE)
- Men's individual:
Indoor archery
- November 21 & 22, 2015: IA World Cup #1 in
Marrakesh (junior & senior individual events)[2] - December 9 & 10, 2015: IA World Cup #2 in
Bangkok (senior individual events only)[3]- Men's Recurve winner:
Brady Ellison - Women's Recurve winner:
Aída Román - Men's Compound winner:
Reo Wilde - Women's Compound winner:
Toja Cerne
- Men's Recurve winner:
- January 15 – 17: IA World Cup #3 in
Nîmes (junior & senior individual events)[4]- Men's Recurve winner:
Luca Melotto - Women's Recurve winner:
Guendalina Sartori - Men's Compound winner:
Braden Gellenthien - Women's Compound winner:
Linda Ochoa-Anderson Italy and France won 2 gold medals each. Italy won the overall medal tally.
- Men's Recurve winner:
- January 29 – 31: IA World Cup #4 (final) in
Las Vegas[5]- Men's Recurve winner:
Brady Ellison - Women's Recurve winner:
Khatuna Lorig - Men's Compound winner:
Jesse Broadwater - Women's Compound winner:
Sarah Holst Sonnichsen
- Men's Recurve winner:
- March 1 – 6: 2016 World Indoor Archery Championships in
Ankara[6] Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Outdoor archery
- January 28 – 31: 2016 African Archery Championships in
Windhoek Egypt won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 26 – May 1: WA World Cup #1 in
Shanghai[7]- Men's Recurve winner:
Sjef van den Berg - Women's Recurve winner:
JU Hye-bhin - Men's Compound winner:
Mike Schloesser - Women's Compound winner:
Sara López
- Men's Recurve winner:
- May 9 – 15: WA World Cup #2 in
Medellín[8]- Men's Recurve winner:
Brady Ellison - Women's Recurve winner:
Choi Mi-sun - Men's Compound winner:
Sergio Pagni - Women's Compound winner:
Sara López
- Men's Recurve winner:
- May 23 – 29: 2016 European Archery Championships in
Nottingham[9][10]- Men's Recurve winner:
Jean-Charles Valladont - Women's Recurve winner:
Veronika Marchenko - Men's Compound winner:
Stephan Hansen - Women's Compound winner:
Sarah Prieels
- Men's Recurve winner:
- June 1 – 5: World University Archery Championship in
Ulaanbaatar- Men's Recurve winner:
Galsan Bazarzhapov - Women's Recurve winner:
Kang Chae-young - Men's Compound winner:
Kim Jong-ho - Women's Compound winner:
Ko Soyoung
- Men's Recurve winner:
- June 13 – 19: WA World Cup #3 in
Antalya[11]- Men's Recurve winner:
Lee Seung-yun - Women's Recurve winner:
Choi Mi-sun - Men's Compound winner:
Evren Çağıran - Women's Compound winner:
Sara López
- Men's Recurve winner:
- September 24 & 25: WA World Cup #4 (final) in
Odense[12]- Men's Recurve winner:
Brady Ellison - Women's Recurve winner:
Ki Bo-bae - Men's Compound winner:
Mike Schloesser - Women's Compound winner:
Marcella Tonioli - Mixed Team Recurve winners:
South Korea - Mixed Team Compound winners:
Denmark
- Men's Recurve winner:
- September 27 – October 2: 2016 World Archery Field Championships in
Dublin[13] Italy and the United States won 5 gold medals each. Italy won the overall medal tally.
Athletics (track and field)
Baseball
Major League Baseball
- April 3 – October 2: 2016 Major League Baseball season
- American League winner:
Cleveland - National League winner:
Chicago Cubs
- American League winner:
- June 9 – 11: 2016 Major League Baseball draft in
Secaucus, New Jersey - July 12: 2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game in
San Diego at Petco Park- Winners: American League
- MVP:
Eric Hosmer ( Kansas City Royals) - Home Run Derby:
Giancarlo Stanton ( Miami Marlins)
- October 25 – November 2: 2016 World Series
- The
Chicago Cubs defeated the Cleveland Indians, 4–3 in games played, to win their third World Series title. Notably, this ended the longest championship drought in the history of North American sports at 108 years.
- The
WBSC
- July 29 – August 7: 2016 WBSC 15U Baseball World Cup in
Iwaki, Fukushima[14] Cuba defeated Japan, 9–4, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall WBSC 15U Baseball World Cup title.- The
United States took the bronze medal.
- September 3 – 11: 2016 Women's Baseball World Cup in
Gijang County (Busan)[15] - October 28 – November 6: 2016 23U Baseball World Cup in
Monterrey (replaces the 21U Baseball World Cup)[16] Japan defeated Australia, 10–3, to win their first 23U Baseball World Cup title. South Korea took the bronze medal.
Little League Baseball
- July 26 – August 2: 2016 Big League World Series in
Easley, South Carolina[17][18] Tao-Yuan County Big LL (Team Asia-Pacific) defeated Kihei LL (Team West), 6–2, in the final.
- July 31 – August 6: 2016 Senior League World Series in
Bangor, Maine[19][20] Clear Ridge LL (Team Central) defeated Southern Mariners LL (Team Asia-Pacific), 7–2, in the final.
- July 31 – August 7: 2016 Little League Intermediate (50/70) World Series in
Livermore, California[21][22] Central East Maui LL (Team West) defeated West Seoul LL (Team Asia-Pacific), 5–1, in the final.
- August 14 – 21: 2016 Junior League World Series in
Taylor, Michigan[23][24] Shing-Ming Junior LL (Team Asia-Pacific) defeated Kawaihau Community LL (Team West), 9–1, in the final.
- August 18 – 28: 2016 Little League World Series in
South Williamsport, Pennsylvania[25] Maine-Endwell Little League (Team Mid-Atlantic) defeated East Seoul Little League (Team Asia-Pacific and Middle East), 2–1, in the final.
Basketball
2016 Summer Olympics (FIBA)
- January 15 – 17: Aquece Rio International Women's Basketball Tournament in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[26] - August 6 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center- Men:
United States; Serbia; Spain - Women:
United States; Spain; Serbia
- Men:
International FIBA championships
- June 1 – 5: 2016 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 World Championships in
Astana[27] - June 13 – 19: 2016 FIBA World Olympic Qualifying Tournament for Women in
Nantes[28] - June 22 – July 3: 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Men and Women in
Zaragoza[30][31]- Men: The
United States defeated Turkey, 96–56, to win their fourth consecutive FIBA Under-17 World Championship title. Lithuania took third place.- Women:
Australia defeated Italy, 62–38, to win their first FIBA Under-17 World Championship for Women title. - The
United States took third place.
- Men: The
- July 4 – 9: FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament #1 in
Turin[32] Croatia has qualified to compete at Rio 2016.
- July 4 – 9: FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament #2 in
Belgrade[33] Serbia has qualified to compete at Rio 2016.
- July 5 – 10: FIBA Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournament #3 in
Manila[34] France has qualified to compete at Rio 2016.
- August 6 & 7: 2016 FIBA 3x3 Open Pacific Championships in
Gold Coast, Queensland[35] Guam defeated NSW, 11–9, in the final.
- October 11 – 15: 2016 FIBA 3x3 World Championships in
Guangzhou[36]- Men:
Serbia defeated the United States, 21–16, in the final. Slovenia took third place. - Women: The
Czech Republic defeated Ukraine, 21–11, in the final. The United States took third place.
- Men:
NBA
- October 27, 2015 – April 13, 2016: 2015–16 NBA season
- Top regular season team:
Golden State Warriors - MVP:
Stephen Curry ( Golden State Warriors)
- Top regular season team:
- February 14: 2016 NBA All-Star Game at the Air Canada Centre in
Toronto- Note: This NBA All-Star Game was held outside the United States for the first time.
- The Western Conference (NBA) defeat the Eastern Conference (NBA) 196–173.
- MVP:
Russell Westbrook ( Oklahoma City Thunder) - NBA All-Star Celebrity Game: Team
Canada defeated Team United States 74–64. - Rising Stars Challenge: Team USA defeated Team
World 157–154. - NBA All-Star Weekend Skills Challenge winner:
Karl-Anthony Towns ( Minnesota Timberwolves) - Three-Point Contest winner:
Klay Thompson ( Golden State Warriors) - Slam Dunk Contest winner:
Zach LaVine ( Minnesota Timberwolves)
- April 16 – June 19: 2016 NBA Playoffs
- The
Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors, 4–3 in games played, to win their first NBA title. - MVP:
LeBron James (Cleveland Cavaliers)
- The
- June 23: 2016 NBA draft at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn (New York City)
- #1 pick:
Ben Simmons to the Philadelphia 76ers from LSU
- #1 pick:
WNBA
- April 14: 2016 WNBA draft at the Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut
- #1:
Breanna Stewart, from the Connecticut Huskies, to the Seattle Storm
- #1:
- May 14 – September 18: 2016 WNBA season
- Eastern Conference Winners:
New York Liberty - Western Conference Winners:
Minnesota Lynx
- Eastern Conference Winners:
- September 21 – October 20: 2016 WNBA Playoffs[37]
- The
Los Angeles Sparks defeated the Minnesota Lynx, 3–2 in games played, to win their third WNBA championship title.
- The
NCAA
- March 15 – April 4: 2016 NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Tournament (Final four at NRG Stadium in Houston)
- The
Villanova Wildcats defeated the North Carolina Tar Heels, 77–74, to win their second NCAA Men's Division I Basketball title.- Most Outstanding Player:
Ryan Arcidiacono (Villanova)
- Most Outstanding Player:
- The
- March 19 – April 5: 2016 NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament (Final four at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis)
- The
Connecticut Huskies defeated the Syracuse Orange, 82–51, to win their fourth consecutive and 11th overall NCAA Women's Division I Basketball Tournament title. The title was also the 11th for Huskies head coach Geno Auriemma, putting him ahead of John Wooden for the most Division I national titles for a head coach in either men's or women's basketball.- Most Outstanding Player:
Breanna Stewart (Connecticut)
- Most Outstanding Player:
- The
FIBA Americas
- January 15 – March 12: 2016 FIBA Americas League[38]
Guaros de Lara defeated Bauru, 84–79, to win their first FIBA Americas League title. Mogi das Cruzes took third place.
- May 20 – 26: 2016 South American Basketball Championship for Women in
Barquisimeto[39] - June 19 – 25: 2016 Centrobasket in
Panama City[40] Puerto Rico defeated Mexico, 84–83, to win their 11th Centrobasket title. Dominican Republic took third place.
- June 26 – July 2: 2016 South American Basketball Championship for Men in
Caracas[41] - July 3 – 16: 2016 CBC U16 Championship in
Georgetown, Guyana[42] - July 13 – 23: 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Men and Women in
Valdivia[44][45]- Men: The
United States defeated Canada, 99–84, to win their fourth consecutive and eighth overall FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship title. Brazil took third place.- Women: The
United States defeated Canada, 109–62, to win their eighth consecutive and ninth overall FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship title. Brazil took third place.
- Men: The
- August 24 – 28: 2016 Centrobasket U15 Championship in
Patillas, Puerto Rico[46] Puerto Rico defeated the Dominican Republic, 74–67, in the final. Mexico took third place.
- August 29 – September 2: 2016 COCABA U16 Championship for Men and Women in
San José, Costa Rica[47][48]- Men: 1.
Mexico; 2. Panama; 3. El Salvador - Women: 1.
Mexico; 2. El Salvador; 3. Costa Rica
- Men: 1.
- September 20 – December 7: 2016 South American League for Men's Clubs in
Comodoro Rivadavia and La Banda, Valdivia, and Barquisimeto[49] Mogi das Cruzes defeated Weber Bahía, 3–0 in games played, in the final.
- October 25 – 29: 2016 South American U15 Championship for Men in
Asunción[50] Argentina defeated Paraguay, 69–60, in the final. Venezuela took third place.
- November 16 – 20: 2016 FIBA South America Under-15 Championship for Women in
Guayaquil[51] Argentina defeated Venezuela, 65–54, to win their sixth FIBA South America Under-15 Championship for Women title. Colombia took third place.
FIBA Europe
- October 5, 2015 – May 15, 2016: 2015–16 Euroleague[52]
CSKA Moscow defeated Fenerbahçe, 101–96 in overtime, to win their seventh Euroleague title. Lokomotiv Kuban took third place.
- October 7, 2015 – April 13, 2016: 2015–16 EuroCup Women[53]
CJM Bourges Basket defeated fellow French team, ESB Villeneuve-d'Ascq, 105–93 in two matches, to win their first EuroCup Women title.
- October 13, 2015 – April 27, 2016: 2015–16 Eurocup Basketball[54]
Galatasaray Odeabank defeated Strasbourg IG, 140–133 on aggregate, to win their first Eurocup Basketball title.
- October 14, 2015 – April 17, 2016: 2015–16 EuroLeague Women[55]
UMMC Ekaterinburg defeated fellow Russian team, Nadezhda Orenburg, 72–69, to win their third EuroLeague Women title. Fenerbahçe took third place.
- October 21, 2015 – May 1, 2016: 2015–16 FIBA Europe Cup (debut event and replaced the EuroChallenge)[56]
Skyliners Frankfurt defeated Pallacanestro Varese, 66–62, to win the inaugural FIBA Europe Cup title. Élan Chalon took third place.
- June 26 – July 3: 2016 FIBA European Championship for Small Countries in
Chișinău[57] Armenia defeated Andorra, 79–71, to win their first FIBA European Championship for Small Countries title. San Marino took third place.
- June 28 – July 3: 2016 FIBA Women's European Championship for Small Countries in
Gibraltar[58] - July 9 – 17: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women in
Matosinhos[59] Spain defeated Italy, 71–69, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women title. Russia took third place.
- July 16 – 24: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in
Helsinki[60] - July 23 – 31: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in
Sopron[61] - August 6 – 14: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women in
Udine[62] Spain defeated Germany, 64–48, to win their tenth FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship for Women title. France took third place.
- August 12 – 20: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in
Radom[63] Spain defeated Lithuania, 74–72, to win their fourth FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship title. Turkey took third place.
- September 2 – 4: 2016 FIBA 3x3 European Championships in
Bucharest[64] - September 9 – 11: 2016 FIBA U18 3x3 European Championships in
Debrecen[65]- Men:
France defeated Belgium, 19–15, in the final. Turkey took third place. - Women:
France defeated Hungary, 11–10, in the final. The Czech Republic took third place.
- Men:
- December 16 – 22: 2016 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in
Samsun[66]- Note: This event was temporarily postponed, due to the aftermath of the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt.
France defeated Lithuania, 75–68, to win their fourth FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship title. Italy took third place.
FIBA Asia
- July 22 – 31: 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in
Tehran[67] Iran defeated Japan, 71–65, to win their third FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship title. South Korea took third place.
- September 9 – 18: 2016 FIBA Asia Challenge in
Tehran[68] Iran defeated South Korea, 77–47, to win their third consecutive FIBA Asia Challenge title. Jordan took third place.
- October 8 – 16: 2016 FIBA Asia Champions Cup in
Chenzhou[69] China Kashgar defeated Al-Riyadi, 96–88, to win their first FIBA Asia Champions Cup title. Petrochimi took third place.
- November 13 – 20: 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women in
Bangkok[70] China defeated Japan, 78–47, to win their fourth consecutive and 15th overall FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women title. South Korea took third place.
FIBA Africa
- July 22 – 31: 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Men in
Kigali[71] Angola defeated Egypt, 86–82, to win their fourth FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship title. Mali took third place.
- August 26 – September 4: 2016 FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women in
Cairo[72] Mali defeated Egypt, 84–61, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall FIBA Africa Under-18 Championship for Women title. Mozambique took third place.
FIBA Oceania
- December 5 – 10: 2016 FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship for Men and Women in
Suva- Men:
New Zealand defeated Australia, 57–51, to win their first Men's FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship title. Guam took third place.
- Women:
Australia defeated New Zealand, 107–52, to win their seventh consecutive Women's FIBA Oceania Under-18 Championship title. Samoa took third place.
- Men:
Boccia
- March 19 – 26: BISFed 2016 World Individual Championships in
Beijing[73]- Individual BC1 winner:
Pattaya Tadtong - Individual BC2 winner:
Worawut Saengampa - Individual BC3 winner:
Jeong Ho-won - Individual BC4 winner:
Stephen McGuire
- Individual BC1 winner:
- April 26 – May 2: BISFed 2016 World Open #1 in
Montreal[74]- Individual BC1 winner:
Lee Dong-won - Individual BC2 winner:
Lee Young-jin - Individual BC3 winner:
Jeong Ho-won - Individual BC4 winner:
Seo Hyeon-seok - Pairs BC3 winners:
South Korea - Pairs BC4 winners:
Slovakia - Team BC1–BC2 winners:
South Korea
- Individual BC1 winner:
- May 17 – 24: BISFed 2016 World Open #2 in
Dubai[75][76] - June 14 – 19: BISFed 2016 World Open #3 in
Póvoa de Varzim- Individual BC1 winner:
David Smith - Individual BC2 winner:
Maciel de Sousa Santos - Individual BC3 winner:
José Carlos Macedo - Individual BC4 winner:
Samuel Andrejcik - Pairs BC3 winners:
Russia - Pairs BC4 winners:
Brazil - Team BC1-BC2 winners:
Japan
- Individual BC1 winner:
Chess
- February 10 – December 18: 2016 FIDE (World Chess Federation) calendar
World events
- February 10 – 24, 2016: FIDE Women's Grand Prix #2 in
Tehran- Winner:
Ju Wenjun
- Winner:
- April 19 – May 3, 2016: FIDE Women's Grand Prix #3 in
Batumi- Winner:
Valentina Gunina
- Winner:
- July 1 – 15: FIDE Women's Grand Prix #4 in
Chengdu- Winner:
Harika Dronavalli
- Winner:
- November 18 – December 2: FIDE Women's Grand Prix #5 in
Khanty-Mansiysk- Winner:
Ju Wenjun
- Winner:
- February 25 – March 3: IMSA Elite Mind Games in
Huai'an- Winners of rapid chess:
Shakhriyar Mamedyarov (m) / Tan Zhongyi - Winners of blitz chess:
Rauf Mamedov (m) / Kateryna Lagno (f) - Winners of Basque chess:
Ding Liren (m) / Alexandra Kosteniuk (f)
- Winners of rapid chess:
- March 1 – 19: Women's World Chess Championship 2016 in
Lviv- Winner:
Hou Yifan
- Winner:
- March 10 – 30: Candidates Tournament in
Moscow- Winner:
Sergey Karjakin
- Winner:
- April 8 – 15: 14th World University Chess Championship in
Abu Dhabi- Winners:
Hovhannes Gabuzyan (m) / Ni Shiqun (f)
- Winners:
- April 18 – 28: World Amateur Chess Championship 2016 in
Chalkidiki - May 17 – 25: 2016 ICCD World Individual Deaf Chess Championships in
Yerevan - June 26 – July 4: World Senior Team Chess Championship 50+, 65+ 2016 in
Dresden- 50+ winners:
Germany (Uwe Bönsch, Klaus Bischoff, Karsten Volke, Raj Tischbierek, Gernot Gauglitz) - 65+ winners:
Russia (Evgeny Sveshnikov, Evgeni Vasiukov, Yuri Balashov, Vladimir V. Zhelnin, Nikolai Pushkov) - Women's winners:
Russia (Galina Strutinskaia, Svetlana Mednikova, Valentina Kozlovskaya, Elena Fatalibekova, Elena N. Sazonova)
- 50+ winners:
- July 22 – 29: World Youth U-16 Chess Olympiad 2016 in
Poprad- Winners:
Iran
- Winners:
- July 30 – August 7: Commonwealth Chess Championship 2016 in
Wadduwa- Winnesr:
Abhijeet Gupta (m) / Tania Sachdev (f) - U8 winner:
P. Das Swayham (m) / A. N. Shefali (f) - U10 winners:
D. Gukesh (m) / Sanskruti Wankhede (f) - U12 winners:
Malan Pathirana (m) / Narayani Adane(f) - U14 winners:
P. Iniyan (m) / Meenal Gupta (f) - U16 winners:
Minul Sanjula Doluweera (m) / Hagawane Aakanksha - U18 winners:
Sarkar Rajdeep (m) / Mohanty Smaraki - U20 winners:
Roland Bezuidenhout (m) / P. V. Nandhidhaa - Senior winner:
Richard Voon
- Winnesr:
- August 7 – 21: World Junior Chess Championships 2016 in
Bhubaneswar- Winners:
Jeffery Xiong (m) / Dinara Saduakassova (f)
- Winners:
- September 1 – 14: 42nd Chess Olympiad in
Baku- Open winners:
United States (Fabiano Caruana, Hikaru Nakamura, Wesley So, Sam Shankland, Ray Robson) - Women's winners:
China (Hou Yifan, Ju Wenjun, Zhao Xue, Tan Zhongyi, Guo Qi)
- Open winners:
- September 20 – October 4: World Youth U14, U16, U18 Championships 2016 in
Khanty-Mansiysk- U14 winners:
Semen Lomasov (m) / Zhu Jiner (f) - U16 winners:
Haik M. Martirosyan (m) / Aakanksha Hagawane (f) - U18 winners:
Manuel Petrosyan (m) / Stavroula Tsolakidou (f)
- U14 winners:
- October 18 – 31: World Cadets U8, U10, U12 Championships 2016 in
Batumi- U8 winners:
Shageldi Kurbandurdyew (m) / Aisha Zakirova (f) - U10 winners:
Ilya Makoveev (m) / Rochelle Wu (f) - U12 winners:
Nikhil Kumar (m) / Bibisara Assaubayeva (f)
- U8 winners:
- November 11–30: World Chess Championship 2016: Carlsen – Karjakin in
New York City Magnus Carlsen defeated Sergey Karjakin, 9–7.
- November 18 – December 1: World Senior Chess Championships 2016 in
Mariánské Lázně- 50+ winners:
Giorgi Bagaturov (m) / Tatiana Bogumil (f) - 65+ winners:
Anatoly Vaisser (m) / Nona Gaprindashvili (f)
- 50+ winners:
European events
- April 1 – 11: 2nd European Small Nations Individual Chess Championship in
Luxembourg City- Winner:
Helgi Dam Ziska
- Winner:
- April 18 – 27: European Senior Team Chess Championship 2016 in
Greece- Seniors 50+ winners:
Israel (Alon Greenfeld, Yehuda Gruenfeld, Alexander Huzman, Ram Soffer) - Seniors 65+ winners:
Russia (Yuri Balashov, Nikolai M Mishuchkov, Nikolai Pushkov, Evgeni Vasiukov, Vladimir V Zhelnin)
- Seniors 50+ winners:
- May 11 – 24: European Individual Chess Championship 2016 in
Gjakova- Winner:
Ernesto Inarkiev
- Winner:
- May 26 – June 8: European Individual Women's Chess Championship 2016 in
Mamaia- Winner:
Anna Ushenina
- Winner:
- June 4 – 14: European Senior Individual Championship 2016 in
Armenia- 50+ winners:
Zurab Sturua (m) / Galina Strutinskaia (f) - 65+ winners:
Valentin Bogdanov (m) / Nona Gaprindashvili (f)
- 50+ winners:
- June 6 – 12: European Amateur Chess Championship 2016 in
Ruzomberok - June 16 – 26: European School Chess Championship 2016 in
Chalkidiki- U7 winners:
Ziya Mammadov (m) / Sofya Svergina (f) - U9 winners:
Taha Ozkan (m) / Alexandra Shvedova (f) - U11 winners:
Isik Can (m) / Margarita Zvereva (f) - U13 winners:
Ilie Martinovici (m) / Alexandra Afanasieva (f) - U15 winners:
Toivo Keinanen (m) / Alexandra Obolentseva (f) - U17 winner:
Timur Trubchaninov (m) / Anastasia Avramidou (f)
- U7 winners:
- July 9 – 17: European Youth Team Chess Championship 2016 in
Celje - July 13 – 24: European Universities Games 2016 in
Zagreb- Winners:
Hovhannes Gabuzyan (m) / Adela Velikić - Blitz winners:
Zaven Andriasian (m) / Anastasia Travkina
- Winners:
- July 24 – August 1: 1st IBCA European Team Chess Championship in
Warsawa- Winners:
Poland 1
- Winners:
- August 3 – 11: 2016 EU Youth Championships in
Mureck - August 17 – 28: European Youth Chess Championship 2016 in
Prague- U8 winners:
Artem Pingin (m) / Alexandra Shvedova (f) - U10 winners:
Volodar Murzin (m) / Zsóka Gaál (f) - U12 winners:
Mamikon Gharibyan (m) / Sila Çağlar (f) - U14 winners:
Salvador Guerra Rivera (m) / Aleksandra Maltsevskaya (f) - U16 winners:
Timur Fakhrutdinov (m) / Fiona Sieber (f) - U18 winners:
Manuel Petrosyan (m) / Nino Khomeriki (f)
- U8 winners:
- November 5 – 13: European Chess Club Cup 2016 for men and for women
Novi Sad - December 14 – 18: European Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2016 in
Tallinn - December 26 – 30: European Youth Rapid and Blitz Chess Championships 2016 in
Novi Sad
American events
- February 19 – 28: American Continental Women's Championship in
Lima- Winner:
Deysi Cori
- Winner:
- March 24 – 29: CARIFTA Chess Championships U20 in
Saint Croix- U20 winners:
Orlando Husbands (m) / Annelaine Jacobs (f) - U18 winners:
Yu Tien Poon (m) / Hazel Acosta (f) - U16 winners:
Alan-Safar Ramoutar (m) / Catherine Kaslan (f) - U14 winners:
Alan-Safar Ramoutar (m) / Catherine Kaslan (f) - U12 winners:
Nathan Smith (m) / Azaria Jonhson (f) - U10 winners:
Kishan Clarke (m) / Thamara Sagastegui (f) - U8 winner:
Jayden Barry
- U20 winners:
- April 27 – May 3: American Subzonal 2.3.5 Open & Women in
Bridgetown - May 28 – June 5: 11th American Continental Chess Championship in
San Salvador- Winner:
Emilio Córdova Daza
- Winner:
- June 19 – 26: Panamerican U20 Chess Championship 2016 in
Bogotà - July 1 – 6: Panamerican University Championship 2016 in
Tegucigalpa - July 11 – 18: Central American & Caribbean Junior U20 Chess Championships 2016 in
San Salvador - July 24 – 31: Panamerican Youth Festival 2016 in
Montevideo- U8 winners:
Marvin Gao (m) / Sophie Velea (f) - U10 winners:
Diego Saul Rod Flores Quillas (m) / Rianne Ke (f) - U12 winners:
Arthur Guo (m) / Nastassja A Matus (f) - U14 winners:
German Gonzalo Quirhuayo Chumbe (m) / Melanie Dongo (f) - U16 winners:
Julian Villca (m) / Angie Gabriela Velasquez (f) - U18 winners:
Franco Villegas (m) / Nataly A Monroy G (f)
- U8 winners:
- August 7 – 11: North American Youth Chess Championship 2016 in
Canada- U8 winners:
Kevin Zhong (m) / Sophie Velea (f) - U10 winners:
Rohun Trakru (m) / Atmika Gorti (f) - U12 winners:
Nicholas Vettese (m) / Claire Cao (f) - U14 winners:
Aaron Shlionsky (m) / Sasha Konovalenko (f) - U16 winners:
Zhaozhi Li (m) / Svitlana Demchenko (f) - U18 winner:
Michael Song (m) / Maili-Jade Ouellet (f)
- U8 winners:
- August 15 – 22: Central American & Caribbean Youth Chess Championships 2016 in
Caracas Venezuela won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 2 – 9: Panamerican Schools Chess Championship 2016 in
Lima- U7 winners:
Matias Vincent Lima Cardenas (m) / Maria Fernanda Herrada Blanco (f) - U9 winners:
Nicola Forno Trujillo (m) / Fiorella Contreras (f) - U11 winners:
Diego Saul Rod Flores Quillas (m) / Julia Dennis Figueroa Bernal (f) - U13 winners:
Ivan Excen Soriano Quispe (m) / Nicole Celestino (f) - U15 winners:
Junior Zambrano (m) / Mitzy Mishell Caballero Quijano (f) - U17 winners:
Kevin Joel Cori Quispe (m) / Blanca Solis Chimoy (f)
- U7 winners:
- October 25 – 30: Panamerican Amateur Chess Championship in
Buenos Aires - October 31 – November 6: American Subzonal 2.3.3 in
Panama City - November 6 – 13: American Continental Women's Championship in
Colima City- Winner:
Deysi Cori
- Winner:
- December 1 – 6: South American Youth Festival 2016 in
Santiago- U8 winners:
Santiago Lopez Rayo (m) / Mirella Pedro Tereza (f) - U10 winners:
Axl Severich (m) / Juana Rueda Nessi (f) - U12 winners:
Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso (m) / Arianna Sofia Arauco Celestino (f) - U14 winners:
Flavio Gonzales Curse (m) / Stephanie Beatriz Puppi Lazo (f) - U16 winners:
Lucas Coro (m) / Mitzy Mishell Caballero Quijano (f) - U18 winners:
Franco Villegas (m) / Anahi Ortiz Verdesoto (f)
- U8 winners:
Asian events
- March 27 – April 8: Asian Nations Cup (Men and Women) 2016 in
Abu Dhabi- Men's winners:
India (Baskaran Adhiban, S. P. Sethuraman, Vidit Santosh Gujrathi, Krishnan Sasikiran, Deep Sengupta) - Women's winners:
China (Ju Wenjun, Tan Zhongyi, Lei Tingjie, Guo Qi, Zhao Xue)
- Men's winners:
- April 6: Asian Nations Cup Rapid Championship 2016 in
Abu Dhabi- Men's winner:
China (Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, Zhou Jianchao, Wei Yi, Lu Shanglei) - Women's winner:
China (Ju Wenjun, Tan Zhongyi, Zhao Xue, Lei Tingjie, Guo Qi)
- Men's winner:
- April 7: Asian Nations Cup Blitz Championship 2016 in
Abu Dhabi- Men's winner:
China (Wang Yue, Bu Xiangzhi, Zhou Jianchao, Wei Yi, Lu Shanglei) - Women's winner:
China (Ju Wenjun, Tan Zhongyi, Zhao Xue, Lei Tingjie, Guo Qi)
- Men's winner:
- April 5 – 15: Asian Youth U6, U8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18 Championship 2016 in
Ulaanbaatar- U6 winners:
Khumoyun Begmuratov (m) / Gantsolmon Enkh-Uyanga (f) - U8 winners:
Artin Ashraf (m) / Tôn Nữ Quỳnh Dương (f) - U10 winners:
Ochirbat Lkhagvajamts (m) / Davaakhuu Munkhzul (f) - U12 winners:
R. Praggnanandhaa (m) / Divya Deshmukh (f) - U14 winners:
Nodirbek Yakubboev (m) / Mishra Anwesha (f) - U16 winners:
Arash Tahbaz (m) / Mobina Alinasab (f) - U18 winners:
Mersad Khodashenas (m) / Nguyễn Thanh Thủy Tiên (f)
- U6 winners:
- April 9: Asian Youth Blitz Championship 2016 in
Ulaanbaatar- U6 winners:
Chin-Erdem Batbaatar (m) / Pagamdulam Munkhdemberel (f) - U8 winners:
Dang Anh Minh (m) / Vu My Linh (f) - U10 winners:
Yesuntumur Tugstumur (m) / Nguyễn Hồng Nhung (f) - U12 winners:
R. Praggnanandhaa (m) / Divya Deshmukh (f) - U14 winners:
Nodirbek Yakubboev (m) / Turmunkh Munkhzul (f) - U16 winners:
Ortik Nigmatov (m) / R. Vaishali (f) - U18 winners:
Arystanbek Urazayev (m) / V Varshini (f)
- U6 winners:
- April 10: Asian Youth Rapid Championship 2016 in
Ulaanbaatar- U6 winners:
Amarbat Baatar (m) / Gantsolmon Enkh-Uyanga (f) - U8 winner:
Artin Ashraf (m) / Vu My Linh (f) - U10 winners:
Yesuntumur Tugstumur (m) / Davaakhuu Munkhzul (f) - U12 winners:
Duc Tri Ngo (m) / Nazerke Nurgali (f) - U14 winners:
Yondonjamts Erdemdalai (m) / Turmunkh Munkhzul (f) - U16 winners:
Byambasuren Garidmagnai (m) / R. Vaishali (f) - U18 winners:
Erdenepurev Boldoo (m) / Uurtsaikh Uuriintuya (f)
- U6 winners:
- May 2 – 11: Asian Juniors and Girls U-20 Championships 2016 in
New Delhi - May 3: Asian Juniors and Girls Rapid Championship 2016 in
New Delhi - May 11: Asian Juniors and Girls Blitz Championship 2016 in
New Delhi - May 25 – June 5: Asian Individual Championship (Men and Women) 2016 in
Tashkent- Winners:
S. P. Sethuraman (m) / Bhakti Kulkarni
- Winners:
- June 4: Asian Individual Blitz Championship (Men and Women) 2016 in
Tashkent- Winners:
Lu Shanglei (m) / Nguyễn Thị Mai Hưng
- Winners:
- May 29 – June 8: 17th ASEAN+ Age Group Open Chess Championships 2016 in
Pattaya Vietnam won both the gold and overall medal tallies
- July 9 – 18: Asian Schools Chess Championships 2016 in
Tehran- U7 winners:
Alikhon Avazkhonov (m) / Afruza Khamdamova (f) - U9 winners:
Yousefi Kafshgarkola Seyed Roh (m) / Daren Dela Cruz (f) - U11 winners:
Seyed Kian Poormosavi (m) / Parnian Ghomi (f) - U13 winners:
Azat Nurmamedov (m) / Motahare Asadi (f) - U15 winners:
Stephen Rome Pangilinan (m) / Sedigheh Kalantari (f) - U17 winners:
Arash Tahbaz (m) / Doroy Allaney Jia G (f)
- U7 winners:
- July 10: Asian Schools Rapid Championships 2016 in
Tehran- U7 winners:
Khumoyun Sindarov (m) / Afruza Khamdamova (f) - U9 winners:
Roshan S (m) / Erdenebat Enkhjin (f) - U11 winners:
Bardiya Daneshvar (m) / Zahra Heydari (f) - U13 winners:
Mahan Saberi (m) / Nikta Nadernia (f) - U15 winners:
Soltan Myradow (m) / Kylen Joy Mordido (f) - U17 winners:
Mohammadamin Molaei (m) / Mitra Asgharzadeh (f)
- U7 winners:
- July 17: Asian Schools Blitz Championships 2016 in
Tehran- U7 winners:
Sunle Gong (m) / Afruza Khamdamova (f) - U9 winners:
Jagadeesh Siddharth (m) / Ehsha Mishela Pallie (f) - U11 winners:
Bardiya Daneshvar (m) / Lala Shohradowa (f) - U13 winners:
Daniel Quizon (m) / Saba Jalali (f) - U15 winners:
Daler Vakhidov (m) / Sedigheh Kalantari (f) - U17 winners:
Mohammadamin Molaei (m) / Doroy Allaney Jia G (f)
- U7 winners:
- August 5 – 10: East Asian Youth Chess Championship in
Gangwon Province - September 1 – 6: South Asian Amateur Championship 2016 in
Srinagar - October 26 – November 5: Asian Seniors Chess Championship 2016 in
Mandalay - November 16 – 25: Asian Amateur Chess Championship 2016 in
Kuwait City
African events
- March 28 – April 6: African Zonal 4.4 in
Accra (men only)- Winner:
Oladapo Adu
- Winner:
- April 22 – May 1: African Zonal 4.2 in
Dar-es-Salaam- Winners:
Adham Kandil (m) / Shrook Wafa (f)
- Winners:
- April 23 – May 2: African Zonal 4.3 in
Le Morne - May 23 – 31: African Zonal 4.1 in
Taroudant - July 16 – 27: African Individual Championships in
Kampala- Winners:
Abdelrahman Hesham (m) / Shrook Wafa (f)
- Winners:
- July 25: African Blitz Championships in
Kampala- Winners:
Ahmed Adly (m) / Shrook Wafa (f)
- Winners:
- July 26: African Rapid Championships
Kampala- Winners:
Samy Shoker (m) / Shahenda Wafa (f)
- Winners:
- August 11 – 18: African Amateur Individual Championships in
Lomé - August 21 – 29: African Youth Championships in
Port Elizabeth - December 10 – 18: African Schools Individual Championships in
Lusaka - December 27 – January 6, 2017: African Junior Championships in
Tunis
Arab events
- February 1 – 9: 8th Arab Women Clubs Championship 2016 in
Kuwait City - October 1 – 10: Arab Individual Chess Championship 2016 (Women & Open) in
Sudan- Winners:
Mahfoud Oussedik (m) / Sabrina Latreche (f)
- Winners:
- October 4: Arab Individual Blitz Championship 2016 (Women & Open) in
Sudan- Winners:
Husein Aziz Nezad (m) / Sabrina Latreche (f)
- Winners:
- October 5 – 6: Arab Individual Rapid Championship 2016 (Women & Open) in
Sudan
Cricket
- January 22 – February 14: 2016 Under-19 Cricket World Cup in
Dhaka- The
West Indies defeated India by 5 wickets in the final, to win their first Under-19 Cricket World Cup title. Bangladesh took third place.
- The
- March 8 – April 3: 2016 ICC World Twenty20 in
India- Men: The
West Indies defeated England by 4 wickets to win their second ICC World Twenty20 title. - Women: The
West Indies defeated Australia by 8 wickets to win their first ICC Women's World Twenty20 title.
- Men: The
- June 29 – August 7: 2016 Caribbean Premier League[77]
- The
Jamaica Tallawahs defeated the Guyana Amazon Warriors, by nine wickets, to win their second Caribbean Premier League title.
- The
Darts
BDO
- January
- January 2 – 10: 2016 BDO World Darts Championship in
Frimley Green- Men's winner:
Scott Waites - Women's winner:
Trina Gulliver - Youth winner:
Joshua Richardson
- Men's winner:
- January 17: Quebec Open in
Drummondville - January 22 – 24: Romanian Darts Festival in
Bucharest- Men's Classic winner:
Jamie Hughes - Women's Classic winner:
Anette Tillbom - Men's Open winner:
Fabian Roosenbrand - Women's Open winner:
Rachel Brooks
- Men's Classic winner:
- January 22 – 24: Las Vegas Open in
Las Vegas - January 29 – 31: Dutch Open in
Assen- Men's winner:
Martin Adams - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Men's winner:
- February
- February 7: Canterbury Classic in
New Zealand- Men's winner:
Cody Harris - Women's winner:
Tina Osborne
- Men's winner:
- February 12 – 14: Scottish Open in
Renfrew- Men's winner:
Danny Noppert - Women's winner:
Lorraine Winstanley
- Men's winner:
- February 20: Syracuse Open in
Syracuse- Men's winner:
Jim Widmayer - Women's winner:
Paula Murphy
- Men's winner:
- March
- March 4 – 6: Halifax Open in
Canada- Men's winner:
Jeff Smith - Women's winner:
Patricia Farrell
- Men's winner:
- March 10 – 13: Isle of Man Classic and Open in
- Men's Classic winner:
Scott Mitchell - Women's Classic winner:
Deta Hedman - Men's Open winner:
Tony O'Shea - Women's Open winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Men's Classic winner:
- March 11 – 13: Greater Vancouver Open in
Canada - March 12 – 13: 2016 Iceland Open in
Iceland - March 12 – 13: West Coast Classic in
Australia - March 13 – Torremolinos Festival of Darts in
Torremolinos- Men's winner:
Gary Tipping - Women's winner:
Paula Jacklin
- Men's winner:
- March 18 – 20: Saint John Port City Open Dart Shoot in
Saint John- Men's winner:
David Cameron - Women's winner:
Patricia Farrell
- Men's winner:
- March 19: HAL Masters in
Venray- Men's winner:
Geert De Vos - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton - Boys' winner:
Justin van Tergouw - Girls' winner:
Kyana Frauenfelder
- Men's winner:
- March 20: Hal Open in
Venray- Men's winner:
Wesley Harms - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton - Boys' winner:
Maikel Verberk - Girls' winner:
Kyana Frauenfelder
- Men's winner:
- March 26: South Island Masters in
New Zealand- Winner:
Warren Parry
- Winner:
- March 26 – 27: Victorian Easter Open in
Australia- Men's winner:
Harley Kemp - Women's winner:
Natalie Carter - Boys' winner:
Colby Dodge - Girls' winner:
Kassandra Lee
- Men's winner:
- March 26: Napoleon Games Top Of Waregem in
Belgium- Men's winner:
Madars Razma - Women's winner:
Anastasia Dobromyslova - Boys' winner:
Levy Frauenfelder - Girls' winner:
Tamara Van der Meirsch
- Men's winner:
- March 27: Napoleon Games Masters Of Waregem in
Belgium- Men's winner:
Danny Noppert - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Boys' winner:
Justin van Tergouw - Girls' winner:
Kyana Frauenfelder
- Men's winner:
- April
- April 1 – 3: The Main Event in
Saskatoon- Men's winner:
David Cameron - Women's winner:
Roxanne VanTassel
- Men's winner:
- April 2: Virginia Beach Dart Classic in
Virginia Beach- Men's winner:
Darin Young - Women's winner:
Paula Murphy
- Men's winner:
- April 2: White Mountain Shootout in
Shelburne - April 8 – 10: Charlotte Open in
Charlotte- Men's winner:
Joe Chaney - Women's winner:
Sandy Hudson
- Men's winner:
- April 16: Bull's German Open in
Germany- Men's Singles winner:
Danny Noppert - Women's Singles winner:
Aileen de Graaf - Boys' winner:
Justin van Tergouw - Girls' winner:
Christina Schuler
- Men's Singles winner:
- April 17: Bull's Darts Masters in
Germany- Men's Singles winner:
Wesley Harms - Women's Singles winner:
Aileen de Graaf
- Men's Singles winner:
- April 22 – 24: Murray Bridge Grand Prix in
Adelaide - April 24: North Island Masters in
New Zealand- Men's winner:
Craig Caldwell - Women's winner:
Sha Hohipa
- Men's winner:
- April 29 – May 1: Estonia Open in
Estonia- Men's winner:
Peter Sajwani - Women's winner:
Kaisu Rekinen
- Men's winner:
- April 30: 2016 Denmark Open darts in
Denmark- Men's winner:
Darius Labanauskas - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman
- Men's winner:
- May
- May 1: Denmark Masters in
Denmark- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Boys' winner:
Wessel Nijman - Girls' winner:
Iselin Hauen
- Men's winner:
- May 6 – 8: Newfoundand & Labrador Spring Open in
St. John's- Men's winner:
David Cameron - Women's winner:
Patricia Farrell
- Men's winner:
- May 12 – 15: Welsh Open in
Prestatyn- Men's winner:
Cameron Menzies - Women's winner:
Lindsey Ashton
- Men's winner:
- May 14: Lithuania Open in
Lithuania- Men's winner:
Darius Labanauskas - Women's winner:
Maret Liiri
- Men's winner:
- May 21: Polish Open in
Poland- Men's winner:
Darren Clifford - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Boys' winner:
Gijsbert van Malsem - Girls' winner:
Veerle Hamelink
- Men's winner:
- May 21 & 22: Sunshine State Classic in
Brisbane - May 22: Police Masters in
Poland- Men's winner:
James Hurrell - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Boys' winner:
Dennis Wunsch - Girls' winner:
Leni Nielsen
- Men's winner:
- May 28: Finnish Open in
Finland- Men's winner:
Tony Alanentalo - Women's winner:
Vicky Pruim - Youth winner:
Otto Kekäläinen
- Men's winner:
- May 28 – 30: 2016 BDO World Trophy in
Frimley Green- Men's winner:
Darryl Fitton - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Men's winner:
- May 29: Finnish Masters in
Finland- Men's winner:
Dennis Nilsson - Women's winner:
Vicky Pruim
- Men's winner:
- June
- June 3 – 5: Swiss Open in
Lausen- Men's winner:
Jeffrey Sparidaans - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Youth winner:
Rusty-Jake Rodriguez
- Men's winner:
- June 3 – 6: BDO International Open in
Somerset- Men's winner:
Nick Kenny - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton - Youth winner:
Owen Maiden
- Men's winner:
- June 5: Canterbury Open in
New Zealand - June 17 – 18: Canadian Open in
Richmond - June 17 – 19: England National Singles in
Selsey- Men's winner:
Gary Robson - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman
- Men's winner:
- June 18: Puma NZ Masters in
New Zealand- Men's winner:
Mark McGrath - Women's winner:
Tina Osborne
- Men's winner:
- June 18 & 19: England Open in
Selsey- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman
- Men's winner:
- June 25 – 26: Central Coast Classic
Gosford - June 25 – 26: Austrian Open Vienna in
Austria
- July
- July 1 – 3: Australian Grand Masters in
Canberra - July 10: Japan Open
Tokyo- Men's winner:
Seigo Asada - Women's winner:
Fallon Sherrock
- Men's winner:
- July 30: BDO Shownights Winmau European Darts Classic in
Blackpool- Men's winner:
Scott Waites - Women's winner:
Anastasia Dobromyslova
- Men's winner:
- July 30: Pacific Masters in
Bendigo - July 31: 2016 European Darts Open in
Blackpool- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton - Youth winner:
Jordan Singh
- Men's winner:
- August
- August 5 – 7: Belgium Open in
Belgium- Men's winner:
Ross Montgomery - Women's winner:
Aileen de Graaf - Youth winner:
Justin van Tergouw - Girl's winner:
Layla Brussel
- Men's winner:
- August 6: USA Darts Classic in
Stamford - August 10: New Zealand Open in
Rotorua- Men's winner:
Cody Harris - Women's winner:
Tina Osborne
- Men's winner:
- August 12 – 14: Antwerp Open in
Antwerp- Men's winner:
Jimmy Hendriks - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton - Youth winner:
Justin van Tergouw - Girl's winner:
Kyana Frauenfelder
- Men's winner:
- August 19: LDO Swedish Classic in
Malmö- Winner:
Aileen de Graaf
- Winner:
- August 20: Swedish Open in
Malmö- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Men's winner:
- August 20 & 21: Hong Kong Open in
Hong Kong - August 20 & 21: Van Diemen Classic Grand Prix in
Westbury - August 26 – 28: French Open in
France- Men's winner:
Geert De Vos - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Youth winner:
Dylan Van Beers
- Men's winner:
- August 27: LDO Ladies Classic in
Gainsborough- Winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Winner:
- September
- September 2 – 4: Music City Classic in
Nashville - September 9 – 11: England Classic in
Selsey- Men's winner:
Dean Reynolds - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman
- Men's winner:
- September 9 – 11: England Masters in
Selsey- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Youth winner:
Tyler Radlett - Girl's winner:
Nicolle Bidgway
- Men's winner:
- September 11: Catalonia Open Darts in
Calella- Men's winner:
Martín Martí - Women's winner:
Sharon Prins
- Men's winner:
- September 17: BDO British Classic in
Bridlington- Men's winner:
Glen Durrant - Women's winner:
Claire Brookin
- Men's winner:
- September 17: 2016 Auckland Open in
New Zealand - September 17 & 18: Baltic Cup Open in
Lithuania- Men's winner:
Dennis Nilsson - Women's winner:
Ramona Eriksen
- Men's winner:
- September 18: BDO British Open in
Bridlington- Men's winner:
Cameron Menzies - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman
- Men's winner:
- September 24 & 25: North Queensland Classic in
Australia - September 25: Dutch Open in
Egmond aan Zee- Men's winner:
Martin Adams - Women's winner:
Lisa Ashton
- Men's winner:
- October
- October 7 – 9: Luxembourg Open in
Luxembourg- Men's winner:
Darryl Fitton - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Youth winner:
Marvin Van Velzen - Women's Youth winner:
Layla Brussel
- Men's winner:
- October 14 – 16: Latvia Open in
Riga- Men's winner:
Madars Razma - Women's winner:
Kaisu Rekinen - Youth winner:
Rihards Slisans
- Men's winner:
- October 14 – 16: Northern Ireland Open in
Newry- Men's winner:
Keith Rooney - Women's winner:
Deta Hedman - Youth winner:
Keane Barry
- Men's winner:
- October 15: Colorado Open in
Denver- Men's winner:
Joe Chaney - Women's winner:
Stacey Pace - Youth winner:
Tyler Burnett
- Men's winner:
- October 15 & 16: Australian Grand Masters in
Geelong- Men's winner:
John Weber - Women's winner:
Corrine Hammond - Boy's winner:
Matt Evans - Girl's winner:
Prosperity Nicholson
- Men's winner:
- October 19 – 26: Turkish Open in
Kemer- Masters winners:
Umit Uygunsozlu (m) / Aileen de Graaf (f) - Open winners:
Martin Phillips (m) / Aileen de Graaf (f)
- Masters winners:
- October 21 – 23: Witch City Open in
Nashua - October 22: Alan King Memorial in
Dunedin- Winner:
Mark McGrath
- Winner:
- October 22: EDO London Ladies Classic in
London- Winner:
Anastasia Dobromyslova
- Winner:
- October 23: EDO London Ladies Open in
London- Winner:
Anastasia Dobromyslova
- Winner:
- November
- November 4 – 6: Chris Hatter Memorial in
Canada - November 5 & 6: Hungarian Open in
Budapest- Open winners:
Krzysztof Ratajski (m) / Deta Hedman (f) - Youth winners:
Rusty-Jake Rodriguez / Vivien Czipó (f) - Masters winners:
Rusty-Jake Rodriguez / Deta Hedman (f)
- Open winners:
- November 10 – 13: Jersey Festival of darts in
Jersey - November 12: Seacoast Open in
Andover - November 12: Ted Clements Memorial in
Levin- Winners:
Cody Harris (m) / Sha Hohipa (f)
- Winners:
- November 15 – 17: 2016 Malta Open darts in
Buġibba - November 18 – 20: Czech Open in
Prague- Winners:
Andy Baetens (m) / Anastasia Dobromyslova (f) - Youth winners:
Romn Benecky (m) / Vivien Czipó (f)
- Winners:
- November 30 – December 4: World Masters (TBD)
- December
- December 4: Darts Golden Nugget in
Australia - December 9 – 11: Zuiderduin Masters
PDC
- December 17, 2015 – January 3, 2016: 2016 PDC World Darts Championship in
London- Winner:
Gary Anderson
- Winner:
- January 30 & 31: 2016 Masters in
Milton Keynes- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- February 12 – 14: 2016 Dutch Darts Masters in
Venray- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- March 4 – 6: 2016 UK Open in
Minehead- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- March 26 – 28: 2016 German Darts Masters in
Munich- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- May 6 – 8: 2016 Gibraltar Darts Trophy in
Gibraltar- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- May 13 – 15: 2016 European Darts Matchplay in
Hamburg- Winner:
James Wade
- Winner:
- May 26 & 27: 2016 Dubai Duty Free Darts Masters in
Dubai- Winner:
Gary Anderson
- Winner:
- June 2 – 5: 2016 PDC World Cup of Darts in
Frankfurt- Winners:
England
- Winners:
- June 10 – 12: 2016 Austrian Darts Open in
Vienna- Winner:
Phil Taylor
- Winner:
- June 17 – 19: 2016 Auckland Darts Masters in
Auckland- Winner:
Gary Anderson
- Winner:
- June 25 & 26: 2016 Shanghai Darts Masters in
Shanghai- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- July 6 & 7: 2016 Tokyo Darts Masters in
Tokyo- Winner:
Gary Anderson
- Winner:
- July 16 – 24: 2016 World Matchplay in
Blackpool- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- July 21 – 29: 2016 European Darts Open in
Düsseldorf- Winner:
Glen Durrant
- Winner:
- August 18 – 20: 2016 Sydney Darts Masters in
Sydney- Winner:
Phil Taylor
- Winner:
- August 25 – 27: 2016 Perth Darts Masters in
Perth- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- September 2 – 4: 2016 International Darts Open in
Riesa- Winner:
Mensur Suljović
- Winner:
- September 9 – 11: 2016 European Darts Trophy in
Mülheim- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- September 16 – 18: 2016 European Darts Grand Prix in
Sindelfingen- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- September 24 & 25: 2016 Champions League of Darts in
Cardiff- Winner:
Phil Taylor
- Winner:
- October 2 – 8: 2016 World Grand Prix in
Dublin- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- October 14 – 16: 2016 German Darts Championship in
Hildesheim- Winner:
Alan Norris
- Winner:
- October 28 – 30: 2016 European Championship in
Hasselt- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- November 5 & 6: 2016 World Series of Darts Finals in
Glasgow- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- November 12 – 20: 2016 Grand Slam of Darts in
Wolverhampton- Winner:
Michael van Gerwen
- Winner:
- November 25 – 27: 2016 Players Championship Finals in
Minehead - October 16 – November 27: 2016 PDC World Youth Championship in
Minehead
Draughts
World Draughts Federation International[78]
International
- February 14 – 18: 2016 Qatar World Championship Turkish Draughts in
Doha - February 25 – March 3: IMSA Elite Mind Games in
Huai'an- Rapid winners:
Alexander Georgiev (m) / Matrena Nogovitsyna (f) - Blitz winners:
Alexei Chizhov (m) / Darya Tkachenko (f) - Super blitz winners:
Alexander Schwarzman (m) / Tamara Tansykkuzhina (f)
- Rapid winners:
- April 29 – May 1: World Championship blitz & rapid in
Izmir- Rapid winners:
Yuri Anikeev (m) / Matrena Nogovitsyna (f) - Blitz winners:
Murodoullo Amrillaev (m) / Aygul Idrisova
- Rapid winners:
- May 2: 1st Women's World Championship Turkish Draughts in
Izmir - June 9 – 12: Women's World Championship English Draughts (Checkers) in
Rome- Winner:
Amangul Berdieva
- Winner:
- July 8 – 15: World Title Match English Draughts (Checkers) Sergio Scarpetta-Michele Borghetti in
Rome - July 20 – 30: Asian Championship 2016 in
Ulaanbaatar- 64 Standard Open winners:
Liu Jinxin (m) / Liu Pei (f) - Blitz Open winners:
Alisher Artikov (m) / Liu Pei (f) - 100 Standard Open winners:
Manlai Ravjir (m) / Nyamjargal Munkhbaatar (f) - 100 Rapid Open winners:
ZHOU Wei (m) / You Zhang (f) - 100 Blitz Open winners:
Ganjargal Ganbaatar (m) / Sai Ya (f) - Turkish Open winners:
Chengcheng Tian (m) / Batdelger Nandintsetseg (f)
- 64 Standard Open winners:
- July 31 – August 9: European Youth Championship 2016 in
Pinsk
- Main
- Blitz
- September 1 – 19: Women's World Title Match Sadowska – Kamychleeva in
Karpacz- Winner:
Natalia Sadowska
- Winner:
- September 14 – 29: 2016 African Championship in
Bamako- Main winner:
N'Diaga Samb - Blitz winner:
Jean Marc Ndjofang
- Main winner:
- September 18 – 27: 2016 European Veteran Championship in
Korbach - September 20 – 30: Pan American Championship in
Águas de Lindóia- Winner:
Allan Igor Moreno Silva
- Winner:
- September 22 – 29: XIII World Championship (Brazilian 64) in
Águas de Lindóia- Winner:
Alexander Georgiev
- Winner:
- October 2 – 6: 2016 European Team Championship in
Tallinn- Men's winners:
Netherlands (Jan Groenendijk, Roel Boomstra, Alexander Baliakin) - Women's winners:
Russia
- Men's winners:
- October 18 – 24: 2016 European Championship in
Izmir- Winners:
Alexei Chizhov (m) / Aygul Idrisova (f)
- Winners:
- October 25: 2016 European Rapid Championship in
Izmir- Winners:
Alexander Schwarzman (m) / Tamara Tansykkuzhina (f)
- Winners:
- October 26: 2016 European Blitz Championship in
Izmir - October 27: 2016 European Super-Blitz Cup in
Izmir- Winners:
Alexei Chizhov (m) / Matrena Nogovitsyna (f)
- Winners:
Major
- February 22 – 28: 2016 Cannes Open World Cup in
Cannes - March 19 – 27: Roethof Open World Cup in
Paramaribo- Winners:
Alexander Schwarzman (m) / Natalia Sadowska (f)
- Winners:
- May 15 – 23: Salou Open World Cup in
Salou - September 4 – 10: Polish Open World Cup in
Karpacz
Open
- February 5 – 7: 2016 Riga Open in
Riga- Winner:
Edvardas Bužinskis
- Winner:
- March 24 – 28: 2016 Open Guadeloupe in
Baie-Mahault - May 6 – 15: 12th Thailand Open in
Pattaya - July 24 – 30: 2016 Nijmegen Open in
Nijmegen- Winner:
Roel Boomstra
- Winner:
- August 5 – 13: 2016 Brunssum Open in
Brunssum - August 15 – 20: 2016 MTB Open in
Hoogeveen - September 28 – October 5: 2016 Sunny Beach Open in
Sunny Beach - November 18 – 24: 4th "XingQiu Cup" International Open in
Lishui
Field hockey
- January 15 – December 11: 2016 FIH Calendar of Events[79]
2016 Summer Olympics (FIH)
- August 6 – 19: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Hockey Centre- Men:
Argentina (ARG); Belgium (BEL); Germany (GER) - Women:
Great Britain (GBR); Netherlands (NED); Germany (GER)
- Men:
International field hockey events
- June 10 – 17: 2016 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in
London[80]- Note: This event was slated for San Miguel de Tucumán, but the contract was cancelled.[81]
Australia defeated India, 3–1 in penalties and after a 0–0 score in regular play, to win their 13th Men's Hockey Champions Trophy title. Germany took third place.
- June 18 – 26: 2016 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy in
London[82] Argentina defeated the Netherlands, 2–1, to win their third consecutive and seventh overall Women's Hockey Champions Trophy title.- The
United States took third place.
- November 23 – December 4: 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup in
Santiago[83] Argentina defeated the Netherlands, 4–2, to win their second Women's Hockey Junior World Cup title. Australia took third place.
- December 8 – 18: 2016 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup in
New Delhi[84]
European Hockey Federation (EHF)
- January 15 – 17: 2016 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship in
Prague[85] - January 22 – 24: 2016 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship in
Minsk[86]- The
Netherlands defeated Poland, 6–2, in the final. Belarus took third place.
- The
- February 12 – 14: 2016 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Club Champions Cup in
Hamburg[87] Harvestehuder THC defeated SV Arminen, 2–1, in the final. Partille Sport Club took third place.
- February 12 – 14: 2016 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Club Champions Trophy in
Pavlovski Posad[88]- Winner:
AH&BC Amsterdam - Second:
Dinamo Elektrostal - Third:
Inverleith HC
- Winner:
- February 19 – 21: 2016 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Club Champions Trophy in
Dundee[89] - February 19 – 21: 2016 Women's EuroHockdey Indoor Club Champions Cup in
Minsk[90] Düsseldorfer HC defeated Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, 2–0, in the final. SK Slavia Prague took third place.
- May 13 – 16: 2016 EuroHockey Men's Club Champions Trophy in
Glasgow[91] Cardiff & Met defeated Banbridge Hockey Club, 4–0, in the final. Bromac Kelburne took third place.
- May 13 – 16: 2016 EuroHockey Women's Club Champions Cup in
Bilthoven[92] HC 's-Hertogenbosch defeated fellow Dutch team, SCHC, 3–2 in penalty shoot-outs and after a 1–1 score in regular play, in the final. UHC Hamburg took third place.
- May 13 – 16: 2016 EuroHockey Women's Club Champions Trophy in
Barcelona[93] Rot-Weiss Köln defeated Royal Antwerp HC, 4–2, in the final. HC Minsk took third place.
- May 14 & 15: 2016 EHL Final Four in
Barcelona[94] SV Kampong defeated fellow Dutch team, AH&BC Amsterdam, 2–0 in the final. Harvestehuder THC took third place.
- July 24 – 30: 2016 EuroHockey Boys' and Girls' U18 Championships in
Cork[95][96]- Boys:
Germany defeated the Netherlands, 4–3, in the final. Belgium took third place. - Girls: The
Netherlands defeated Germany, 2–0, in the final. England took third place.
- Boys:
Pan American Hockey Federation (PAHF)
- March 29 – April 10: 2016 Pan American Junior Championship for Women in
Tacarigua Argentina defeated the United States, 6–0, to win their second consecutive and seventh overall Pan American Women's Field Hockey Junior Championship title. Chile took the bronze medal.
- May 20 – 28: 2016 Pan American Junior Championship for Men in
Toronto[97] - October 1 – 9: 2016 South American Championships for Men and Women in
Chiclayo
Asian Hockey Federation (AHF)
- September 24 – 30: 2016 Boys' U18 Asia Cup in
Dhaka[100] India defeated Bangladesh, 5–4, in the final.
- October 1 – 9: 2016 Women's AHF Cup in
Bangkok[101] - October 20 – 30: 2016 Asian Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in
Kuantan District - October 29 – November 6: 2016 Asian Women's Hockey Champions Trophy in
Singapore[102] - November 19 – 27: 2016 Men's AHF Cup in
Hong Kong[103] Bangladesh defeated Sri Lanka, 3–0, in the final. Hong Kong took third place.
- December 15 – 22: 2016 Girl's U18 Asia Cup in
Bangkok
African Hockey Federation (AfHF)
- March 18 – 28: 2016 Junior African Cup for Men and Women in
Windhoek[105]- Men:
Egypt defeated South Africa, 3–2, in the final. Zimbabwe took the bronze medal. - Women's winner:
South Africa - Women's runner-up:
Zimbabwe
- Men:
Fistball
- January 16 & 17: IFA 2016 Fistball Men's European Champions' Cup Indoor in
Diepoldsau - January 16 & 17: IFA 2016 Fistball Women's European Champions' Cup Indoor in
Rohrbach - July 1 – 2: EFA 2016 Fistball Men's European Cup in
Unterweitersdorf - July 1 – 2: Men's Champions Cup 2016 in
Pfungstadt - July 2 & 3: EFA 2016 Fistball Women's European Champions' Cup in
Jona - July 9 & 10: EFA 2016 Fistball U21 Men's European Championship in
Switzerland- Round-robin: 1.
Germany, 2. Switzerland, 3. Austria, 4. Czech Republic
- Round-robin: 1.
- July 20 – 24: IFA 2016 Fistball U18 Men's and Women's World Championships in
Nürnberg - August 5 – 7: IFA 2016 Fistball Women's World Cup in
Neuenbürg - August 26 – 28: 2016 Fistball European Championships in
Grieskirchen- In the final,
Germany defeated Switzerland, 4–2. Austria took third place.
- In the final,
- October 14 – 16: IFA 2016 Fistball Men's World Cup in
Cape Town - October 23 – 30: IFA 2016 Fistball Women's World Championship in
Pomerode Germany defeated Brazil 4:2 (08:11, 11:04, 14:15, 11:09, 11:05, 11:06) to win their fifth Fistball Women's World Championship. Switzerland took third place.
- November 4 – 6: U16 South American Fistball Championship in
Novo Hamburgo - November 19 & 20: IFA South America Fistball Cup 2016 in
Santiago
Floorball
Open
- August 11 – 14: Czech Open (clubs) in
Prague- Men:
EraViikingit defeated Hollvikens, 2–0.- Top scorer: Mika Moilanen (EräViikingit)
- Best goalie: Robin Johansson (Höllviken IBF)
- Best player: Miko Kailiala (EräViikingit)
- Women:
Pixbo Wallenstam IBK defeated 1. SC TEMPISH Vítkovice 4–3.- Top scorer: Martina Řepková (Florbal Chodov)
- Best goalkeeper: Lenka Kubíčková (1. SC TEMPISH Vítkovice)
- Best player: Stephanie Boberg (Pixbo Wallenstam IBK)
- Men:
- September 9 – 11: Polish Open (national teams) in
Wrocław- In the final,
Finland defeated Czech Republic, 3–4. Norway took third place.
- In the final,
Europe
- August 24 – 28: EuroFloorball Challenge in
Budapest and Érd - September 30 – October 2: Champions Cup in
Borås- Men's:
Storvreta IBK defeated SC Classic, 2–1. - Women's:
Pixbo Wallenstam IBK defeated SC Classic, 6–2.
- Men's:
- October 5 – 9: EuroFloorball Cup in
Weißenfels
International Championships
- May 4 – 8: 2016 Women's under-19 World Floorball Championships in
Belleville Sweden defeated Finland, 6–3, to win their fifth Women's under-19 World Floorball Championships. Switzerland took third place.
- July 19 – 24: World University Championships in
Porto- Men:
Finland defeated Sweden, 5–4, in extra time. Switzerland took third place. - Women:
Finland defeated Sweden, 3–2 after penalties, after 2–2 in regular game. Czech Republic took third place.
- Men:
- December 3 – 11: 2016 Men's World Floorball Championships in
Riga
Futsal
- February 2 – 13: UEFA Futsal Euro 2016 in
Serbia Spain defeated Russia, 7–3, to win their seventh UEFA Futsal Euro title. Kazakhstan took third place.
- February 10 – 21: 2016 AFC Futsal Championship in
Uzbekistan Iran defeated Uzbekistan, 2–1, to win their eleventh AFC Futsal Championship title. Thailand took third place.
- April 15 – 24: 2016 Africa Futsal Cup of Nations in
South Africa Morocco defeated Egypt, 3–2, to win their first Africa Futsal Cup of Nations title. Mozambique took third place.
- May 8 – 14: 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship in
Costa Rica Costa Rica defeated Panama, 4–0, to win their second consecutive and third overall CONCACAF Futsal Championship title. Guatemala took third place.
- May 21 – 28: 2016 South American Under-17 Futsal Championship in
Foz do Iguaçu - June 12 – 19: Copa Libertadores de Futsal 2016 in
Asunción- In the final,
Cerro Porteño defeated Jaraguá, 4–2, tp win their first Copa Libertadores Cup. Rionegro Futsal took third place.
- In the final,
- July 2 – 10: 2016 FISU World University Futsal Championship in
Goiânia[106] - July 10 – 16: 2016 AFF Futsal Club Championship in
Naypyidaw[107]- Men:
Port Futsal Club defeated Thai Son Nam, 4–3, to win their second consecutive AFF Futsal Club Championship title. Myanmar Imperial College took third place.- Women:
Jaya Kencana Angels defeated Khon Kaen Futsal Team, 5–4 on penalties and after a 2–2 score in regular play, to win their first Women's AFF Futsal Club Championship title. Thai Son Nam District 8 took third place.
- Men:
- July 15 – 22: 2016 CONMEBOL Women's U20 Futsal Championships in
Asunción (debut event)[108] - July 15 – 23: 2016 AFC Futsal Club Championship in
Bangkok Nagoya Oceans defeated Naft Al-Wasat SC, 6–5 in penalties and after a 4–4 score in regular play, to win their third AFC Futsal Club Championship title. Chonburi Blue Wave took third place.
- September 10 – October 1: 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in
Colombia[109] - October 31 – November 8: 2016 AFF Futsal Championship in
Bangkok- Event cancelled. The 2017 event, in
Vietnam, would the next such event to be hosted.
- Event cancelled. The 2017 event, in
- December 11 – 18: 2016 South American Under-20 Futsal Championship in
Uruguay
Golf
2016 Summer Olympics (PGA and LPGA)
- August 11 – 14: 2016 Summer Olympics (Men) in Rio de Janeiro
- August 17 – 20: 2016 Summer Olympics (Women) in Rio de Janeiro
2016 Men's major golf championships
- April 7 – 10: 2016 Masters Tournament
- Winner:
Danny Willett (first major win; first PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- June 16 – 19: 2016 U.S. Open
- Winner:
Dustin Johnson (first major win; 10th PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 14 – 17: 2016 Open Championship
- Winner:
Henrik Stenson (first major win)
- Winner:
- July 28 – 31: 2016 PGA Championship
- Winner:
Jimmy Walker (first major win; 6th PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
2016 World Golf Championships (WGC)
- March 3–6: 2016 WGC-Cadillac Championship
- Winner:
Adam Scott (second WGC win, first WGC-Cadillac win)
- Winner:
- March 23–27: 2016 WGC-Dell Match Play
- June 30 – July 3: 2016 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
- Winner:
Dustin Johnson (first WGC-Bridgestone Invitational win, third WGC win; 11th PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- October 27–30: 2016 WGC-HSBC Champions
- Winner:
Hideki Matsuyama (first WGC win, third PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
Other men's golf events
- May 12 – 15: 2016 Players Championship
- Winner:
Jason Day (first Players win, tenth PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- May 26 – 29: 2016 BMW PGA Championship (European Tour)
- Winner:
Chris Wood (first BMW PGA Championship win, third European Tour win)
- Winner:
- September 30 – October 2: 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, Minnesota[110]
- Winner:
Team USA (First victory since 2008)
- Winner:
- November 24 – 27: 2016 World Cup of Golf at Kingston Heath Golf Club in Melbourne, Australia
- Winner:
Denmark (first World Cup victory)
- Winner:
2016 Senior major golf championships
- May 19 – 22: Regions Tradition
- Winner:
Bernhard Langer (first Regions Tradition title; sixth Senior major golf championship win)
- Winner:
- May 26 – 29: Senior PGA Championship
- Winner:
Rocco Mediate (first Senior PGA Championship and Senior Major win)
- Winner:
- June 9 – 12: Constellation Senior Players Championship
- Winner:
Bernhard Langer (third straight Senior Players Championship title; seventh Senior major golf championship win)
- Winner:
- July 21 – 24: Senior Open Championship
- Winner:
Paul Broadhurst (first Senior Open Championship and Senior Major win)
- Winner:
- August 11 – 15: U.S. Senior Open
- Winner:
Gene Sauers (first US Senior Open and Senior Major win)
- Winner:
2016 Women's major golf championships
- March 31 – April 3: 2016 ANA Inspiration
- Winner:
Lydia Ko (second consecutive major win, first ANA Inspiration win; second consecutive LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- June 9 – 12: 2016 KPMG Women's PGA Championship
- Winner:
Brooke Henderson (first Major win, second LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 7 – 10: 2016 U.S. Women's Open Golf Championship
- Winner:
Brittany Lang (first Major win, second LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 28 – 31: 2016 Women's British Open
- Winner:
Ariya Jutanugarn (first Major win, fourth LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- September 15 – 18: 2016 Evian Championship
- Winner:
Chun In-gee (first Evian Championship win, second Major win, second LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
2016 International Crown
- July 21 – 24: 2016 International Crown at the Merit Club in Libertyville, Illinois (Chicago metropolitan area)[111]
- Winners: The
United States (13 points)
- Winners: The
FISU
- June 22 – 26: 2016 World University Golf Championship in
Brive-la-Gaillarde- Men's Individual: 1
Robin Dawson, 2. Xuewem Luo, 3. Yu-Chen Yeh - Women's Individual: 1.
Karolina Vlckova, 2. Marie Luňáčková, 3. Kateřina Vlašínová - Men's Team: 1.
France, 2. Ireland, 3. Chinese Taipei - Women's Team: 1.
Czech Republic, 2. Chinese Taipei, 3. United States
- Men's Individual: 1
Grass skiing
- July 23 – 29: 2016 FIS Grass Ski Junior World Championships in
Dizin- Super Combined winners:
Martin Barták (m) / Kristin Hetfleisch (f) - Super G #1 winners:
Martin Barták (m) / Kristin Hetfleisch (f) - Super G #2 winners:
Martin Barták (m) / Marino Maeda (f) - Slalom winners:
Martin Barták (m) / Magdaléna Kotyzová (f) - Giant Slalom winners:
Marcel Knapp (m) / Daniela Krueckel (f)
- Super Combined winners:
2016 FIS Grass Ski World Cup
- June 4 & 5: WC #1 in
Rettenbach - July 2 & 3: WC #2 in
Předklášteří - July 8 – 10: WC #3 in
Kaprun - August 20 & 21: WC #7 in
Santa Caterina Ski Area - August 27 & 28: WC #5 in
Marbach - September 1 – 4: WC #6 (final) in
Ravascletto- Men's Giant Slalom winner:
Marc Zickbauer - Women's Giant Slalom winner:
Barbara Míková - Men's Super G winner:
Michael Stocker - Women's Super G winner:
Barbara Míková - Men's Super Combined winner:
Marc Zickbauer - Women's Super Combined winner:
Barbara Míková - Men's Slalom winner:
Jan Gardavský - Women's Slalom winner:
Daniela Krueckel
- Men's Giant Slalom winner:
Handball
- January 6 – December 18: 2016 IHF Calendar of Events[112]
2016 Summer Olympics (IHF)
- August 6 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Training Center
EHF
- September 5, 2015 – May 29, 2016: 2015–16 EHF Champions League
Vive Targi Kielce defeated MVM Veszprém KC, 39–38, after overtime and penalties, to win their first EHF Champions League title. Paris Saint-Germain took third place.
- September 5, 2015 – May 15, 2016: 2015–16 EHF Cup
Frisch Auf Göppingen defeated HBC Nantes, 32–26, to win their first EHF Cup title. BM Granollers took third place.
- October 11, 2015 – May 21, 2016: 2015–16 EHF Challenge Cup
ABC Braga defeated S.L. Benfica, 53–51, to win their first EHF Challenge Cup title.
- September 12, 2015 – May 7, 2016: 2015–16 Women's EHF Champions League
CSM Bucharest defeated Győri ETO, 29–26, to win their first Women's EHF Champions League title. ŽRK Vardar took third place.
- October 16, 2015 – May 6, 2016: 2015–16 Women's EHF Cup
Dunaújvárosi Kohász KA defeated TuS Metzingen, 55–49, to win their second Women's EHF Cup title.
- October 17, 2015 – May 7, 2016: 2015–16 Women's EHF Cup Winners' Cup
- November 14, 2015 – May 7, 2016: 2015–16 Women's EHF Challenge Cup
Gran Canaria defeated Kastamonu Bld. GSK, 62–54, to win their first Women's EHF Challenge Cup title.
- January 15 – 31: 2016 European Men's Handball Championship in
Poland - July 4 – 8: 2016 European Open Handball Championship for Women in
Gothenburg[113] - July 8 – 10: 2016 European Youth Beach Handball Championship in
Nazaré[114][115] - July 28 – August 7: 2016 European Men's Junior Handball Championship in
Kolding[116] - December 4 – 18: 2016 European Women's Handball Championship in
Sweden[117] Norway defeated the Netherlands, 30–29, to win their second consecutive and seventh overall European Women's Handball Championship title. France took third place.
CAHB
- January 21 – 30: 2016 African Men's Handball Championship in
Egypt - May 4 – 14: 2016 African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup in
Laayoune Primeiro de Agosto defeated TKC Yaoundé, 40–16, to win their second Women's African Handball Cup Winners' Cup. Progresso took third place.
- May 4 – 14: 2016 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup in
Laayoune Zamalek SC defeated Espérance Tunis, 26–25, to win their fifth African Handball Cup Winners' Cup. AS Hammamet took third place.
- May 4: 2016 African Handball Super Cup for men's and women's in
Laayoune- Men:
Espérance Tunis defeated Zamalek SC, 33–32, after overtime, to win their second African Handball Super Cup. - Women:
Primeiro de Agosto defeated Africa Sports, 33–14, to win their second African Handball Super Cup.
- Men:
- September 2 – 9: 2016 African Men's Youth Handball Championship in
Bamako Tunisia defeated Egypt, 26–25, to win their first African Men's Youth Handball Championship title. Algeria took the bronze medal.
- September 11 – 18: 2016 African Men's Junior Handball Championship in
Bamako
AHF
- January 15 – 28: 2016 Asian Men's Handball Championship in
Bahrain - March 18 – 24: 18th Asian Club League 2016 in
Doha - July 22 – August 1: 2016 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship in
Amman Qatar defeated Saudi Arabia, 23–16, to win their fifth title and fourth consecutive Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship. South Korea took third place.
- August 10 – 17: 2016 Asian Men's & Women's Youth Beach Handball Championship in
Pattaya (debut event)[118]- Men: 1.
Thailand; 2. Chinese Taipei; 3. Pakistan - Women: 1.
China; 2. Thailand; 3. Chinese Taipei
- Men: 1.
- August 27 – September 5: 2016 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship in
Manama Bahrain defeated Japan, 25–23, to win their first Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship title. South Korea took third place.
- October 26 – November 1: 2016 Asian Women's Club League Handball Championship in
Kyzylorda (debut event)- 1.
Kaysar; 2. Almaty Club; 3. Ile Club[119]
- 1.
- October 29 – November 5: 2016 Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship in
Amman Al-Noor defeated El Jaish SC, 25–23, to win their first Asian Men's Club League Handball Championship title. Lekhwiya Handball Team took third place.
PATHF
- March 15 – 19: 2016 Pan American Women's Junior Handball Championship in
Foz do Iguaçu - April 12 – 16: 2016 Pan American Women's Youth Handball Championship in
Santiago - May 25 – 29: 2016 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship in
Buenos Aires Handebol Taubaté defeated fellow Brazilian team, Esporte Pinheiros, 28–23, to win their fourth consecutive Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship title. SAG Villa Ballester took third place.
- June 11 – 19: 2016 Pan American Men's Handball Championship in
Buenos Aires[120] - November 1 – 5: 2016 Pan American Women's Club Handball Championship in
Santiago Metodista São Bernardo defeated Ferro Carril Oeste, 29–15, to win the first ever Pan American Women's Club Handball Championship. Club Atlético Goes took third place.
International handball championships
- March 18 – 20: 2016 Women's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #1 in
Astrakhan - March 18 – 20: 2016 Women's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #2 in
Metz - March 18 – 20: 2016 Women's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #3 in
Aarhus Romania and Montenegro both qualified to compete at Rio 2016.[123]
- April 8 – 10: 2016 Men's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #1 in
Gdańsk - April 8 – 10: 2016 Men's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #2 in
Malmö - April 8 – 10: 2016 Men's Handball Olympic Qualifying event #3 in
Herning - June 27 – July 3: 2016 World University Handball Championship in
Antequera[127]- Men:
Romania defeated South Korea, 28–20, in the final. Spain took third place. - Women:
Spain defeated Romania, 20–14, in the final. Poland took third place.
- Men:
- July 3 – 15: 2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in
Moscow[128] - July 12 – 17: 2016 Beach Handball World Championships for Men and Women in
Budapest[129] - July 19 – 31: 2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship in
Slovakia[130] - September 5 – 8: 2016 IHF Super Globe in
Doha[131] Füchse Berlin defeated Paris Saint-Germain, 29–28, to win their second consecutive IHF Super Globe title. Vive Targi Kielce took third place.
Korfball
Europe
- January 13 – 16: IKF Europa Cup 2016 (final round) in
Budapest- In the final
PKC/SWKGroep defeated Boeckenberg KC 31–21. NC Benfica took third place.
- In the final
- January 22 – 24: IKF Europa Shield 2016 in
Castrop-Rauxel- In the final
Korfbal Club Barcelona defeated Bec Korfball Club 15–14. Schweriner-Korfball-Club '67 e.V. took third place.
- In the final
- June 3 – 5: IKF European Korfball Championship Qualfiquation Round 1 West in
Saint-Étienne - June 3 – 5: IKF European Korfball Championship Qualfiquation Round 1 East in
Nitra - August 10 – 13: 1st IKF U15 European Korfball Championship in
Dunakeszi- The
Netherlands defeated the Netherlands 1, 10–7.
- The
- October 22 – 30: 2016 IKF European Korfball Championship in
Dordrecht- In the final,
Netherlands defeated Belgium, 27–14. Catalonia took third place.
- In the final,
North America
- June 15 – 19: Copa Internacional de Korfball in
Santo Domingo
1.
Asia
- August 26 – September 3: 4th IKF Asia Korfball Championship in
India- In the final,
Chinese Taipei defeated Hong Kong, 39–14. China took third place.
- In the final,
World championships and World Cups
- March 18 – 20: U17 Korfball World Cup in
Schijndel Netherlands beating the Belgium squad in the final 26–12. England took third place
- March 25 – 27: U19 Korfball World Cup in
Leeuwarden Netherlands beating the Belgium squad in the final 22–18. Chinese Taipei took third place
- July 9 – 16: IKF U23 World Korfball Championship in
Olomouc Netherlands beating the Chinese Taipei squad in the final 24–16. Czech Republic took third place.
Lacrosse
- July 7 – 16: Under-19 World Lacrosse Championships in
Coquitlam - July 28 – August 6: 2016 European Lacrosse Championship in
Gödöllő
Major League Lacrosse
- April 23 – August 20: 2016 Major League Lacrosse season
Denver Outlaws defeated Ohio Machine, 19–18.
NCAA Lacrosse Championship
- May 28 – 30: 2016 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship (semifinals and final at Lincoln Financial Field in
Philadelphia) North Carolina defeated Maryland 14–13.
- May 28 & 29: 2016 NCAA Division II Men's Lacrosse Championship in
Philadelphia Le Moyne defeated Limestone 8–4.
- May 28 & 29: 2016 NCAA Division III Men's Lacrosse Championship in
Philadelphia - May 27 – 29: 2016 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship (semifinals and final at Talen Energy Stadium in
Chester, Pennsylvania) North Carolina defeated Maryland 13–7.
- May 19 – 21: 2016 NCAA Division II Women's Lacrosse Championship in
Denver Florida Southern defeated Adelphi 8–7.
- May 28 & 29: 2016 NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Championship in
Philadelphia Middlebury defeated Trinity (CT) 9–5.
NLL
- January 1 – June 2016: 2016 NLL season
Saskatchewan Rush defeated Buffalo Bandits, 2–0 in the final.- MVP:
Aaron Bold
- MVP:
WCLA
- May 4 – 7: 2016 WCLA Division I National Championship in
Winston-Salem- In the final
Georgia defeated Minnesota 8–7. Colorado Buffaloes took third place.
- In the final
- Division I Individual Awards
- Most Outstanding Attacker –
Arden Birdwell (Georgia Bulldogs) - Most Outstanding Midfielder –
Allie Thalhuber (Minnesota) - Most Outstanding Defender –
Meredith Butler Georgia Bulldogs - Most Outstanding Goalie –
Hannah Gilbert (Minnesota) - May 6 – 7: 2016 WCLA Division II National Championship in
Winston-Salem
- Division II Individual Awards
Multi-sport events
- February 5 – 16: 2016 South Asian Games in
Guwahati and Shillong[132] India won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 6 – 11: 2016 Arctic Winter Games in
/ Nuuk[133] Alaska won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 29 – July 3: 2016 IWAS U23 World Games in
Prague[134]- For results, click here.
- July 10 – 19: 2016 ASEAN University Games in
Singapore[135] Thailand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 12 – 25: 2016 European Universities Games in
Zagreb and Rijeka[136] University of Zagreb won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 21 – 29: 2016 ASEAN School Games in
Chiang Mai[137] Thailand won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 24 – October 3: 2016 Asian Beach Games in
Da Nang[138] Vietnam won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 24 – December 3: 2016 Bolivarian Beach Games in
Iquique[139] Chile won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Olympic Games
- February 12 – 21: 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in
Lillehammer[140]- The
United States and South Korea won ten gold medals each. However, the United States finished first, due to winning more silver medals than South Korea. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- The
- August 5 – 21: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro[141]- The
United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
Paralympic Games
- September 7 – 18: 2016 Summer Paralympics in
Rio de Janeiro China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Padel
International Padel Federation Calendar[142]
2016 World Padel Tour
- March 27 – December 14: 2016 World Padel Tour
- March 27 – April 3:
Gijón Open - April 16 – 24:
Valencia Master- Men's winners:
Francisco Navarro Compán & Sanyo Gutiérrez - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- April 30 – May 8:
Barcelona Master - May 12 – 14:
Rome Exhibition - May 22 – 29:
Las Rozas de Madrid Open- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- May 30 – June 6:
Lisbon Chellenger - June 19 – 26:
Palma Open - June 26 – July 3:
Barcelona Chellenger - July 3 – 10:
Valladolid Open - July 24 – 31:
Gran Canaria Open- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- August 7 – 14:
Costa del Sol Chellenger - August 21 – 28:
La Nucía Open - September 5 – 11:
Monte Carlo Master- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- September 11 – 18:
Madrid Chellenger - September 18 – 25:
Sevilla Open- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- October 9 – 16:
A Coruña Open- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- October 23 – 30:
Zaragoza Open- Men's winners:
Fernando Belasteguín & Pablo de Lima - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
- November 7 – 13:
Buenos Aires Master - November 25 – 27:
Miami Exhibition - November 27 – December 4:
Basque Country Open - December 14 – 18:
Madrid Master (final)
World Championship
- November 14 – 20: Padel Tennis World Championship in
Lisboa- Men's winners:
Álvaro Cepero Rodríguez & Juan Lebrón Chincoa - Women's winners:
Alejandra Salazar & Marta Marrero
- Men's winners:
Radio-controlled racing
Roller skating
FIRS
- June 1 – 5: 2016 World Inline Hockey Masters Cup in
Bolzano- Master Cup winner:
Czech Republic - Veteran Cup winner:
Czech Republic
- Master Cup winner:
- June 4 – 5: 2016 Inline Alpine Slalom and Parallel Slalom World Championships in
Unterensingen and Villablino- Slalom winners:
Katharina Hoffmann & Kristaps Zvejnieks - Parallel Slalom winners:
Claudia Wittmann & Davis Zvejnieks - World Cup winners:
Jana Börsig & Marco Walz
- Slalom winners:
- June 12 – 25: 2016 World Inline Hockey Championships in
Asiago/Roana- Men's: In the final,
Czech Republic defeated Italy, 4–0. France took third place. - Women's: In the final,
Canada defeated United States, 3–1. Switzerland took third place. - Junior men: In the final,
Czech Republic defeated Italy, 5–4. Switzerland took third place. - Junior women: In the final,
Spain defeated Italy, 2–0. Canada took third place.
- Men's: In the final,
- September 10 – 18: World Roller Speed Skating Championships in
Nanjing Colombia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- September 24 – October 1: 2016 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup in
Iquique - September 28 – October 8: Artistic Skating World Championship in
Novara- Seniors Figures winners:
Markus Lell (m) / Anabella Mendoz (f) - Juniors Figures winners:
Deven Jacobson (m) / Giselle Soler (f) - Inline Seniors winners:
Yi-Fan Chen (m) / Natalie Motley (f) - Inline Juniors winners:
Collin Motley (m) / Anastasia Nosova (f) - Seniors Solo Dance winners:
Daniel Morandin (m) / Silvia Stibilj (f) - Juniors Solo Dance winners:
José Cruz (m) / Martina Camana (f) - Senior Couples Dance winners:
Italy (Alessandro Spigai & Elena Leoni) - Junior Couples Dance winners:
United States (Benson Kuan & Cassandra Seidel)
- Seniors Figures winners:
- November 17 – 21: 2016 Inline Freestyle World Championships in
Bangkok- Free Jump winners:
Thomas Rataud (m) / Maëliss Conan (f) - Battle Slide winners:
Huang Haiyang (m) / Nichakan Chinupun (f) - Senior Battle Slalom winners:
Sergey Timchenko (m) / Daria Kuznetsova (f) - Junior Battle Slalom winners:
Zhang Hao (m) / Liu Jiaxin (f) - Senior Classic Slalom winners:
Sergey Timchenko (m) / Mang Yun (f) - Junior Classic Slalom winners:
Zhang Hao (m) / Sofia Bogdanova (f) - Senior Speed Slalom winners:
Pan Yusuo (m) / Barbara Bossi (f) - Junior Speed Slalom winners:
Pedram Ranjbar Vakili (m) / Lo Pei Yu (f)
- Free Jump winners:
CERH
- October 24, 2015 – May, 15: 2015–16 CERH European League
- In the final,
S.L. Benfica defeated U.D. Oliveirense, 5–3, to win their second European League.
- In the final,
- October 24, 2015 – May 1: 2015–16 CERS Cup
- In the final,
ÓC Barcelos defeated CP Vilafranca, 6–3, to win their second CERS Cup.
- In the final,
- November 29, 2015 – March 20: 2015–16 CERH Women's European Cup
- In the final,
CP Voltregà defeated Manlleu, after regular game, 4–4 and penalties 2–1, to win their 4th title.
- In the final,
- March 24 – 26: U23 Latin Cup in
Follonica - April 28 – 30: 2016 Show and Precision European Championships in
Matosinhos Italy win's overall gold medals.
- July 11 – 16: 2016 CERH European Championship in
Oliveira de Azeméis - August 25 – September 3: 2016 Cadet/Youth/Junior/Senior European Championships in
Freiburg Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 1 – 5: 2016 Cup of Europe Calderara Di Reno in
Italy
Rugby union
2016 Summer Olympics (WR)
- March 5 & 6: Aquece Rio International Women's Rugby Sevens 2016 in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[143] - June 18 & 19: 2016 Men's Rugby Sevens Final Olympic Qualification Tournament in
Fontvieille, Monaco - August 6 – 11: 2016 Summer Olympics (rugby sevens) in
Rio de Janeiro- Men:
Fiji; Great Britain; South Africa - Women:
Australia; New Zealand; Canada
- Men:
International rugby events
- February 5 – March 18: 2016 Six Nations Under 20s Championship[144]
- February 5 – March 20: 2016 Women's Six Nations Championship[145]
- February 6 – March 6: 2016 Americas Rugby Championship (debut event)
- Winner:
Argentina XV (inaugural Americas Rugby Championship title) - Second:
United States - Third:
Canada
- Winner:
- February 6 – March 19: 2016 Six Nations Championship[146]
- Champions:
England (fifth Six Nations Championship title) - Grand Slam:
England - Triple Crown:
England - Calcutta Cup:
England - Millennium Trophy:
England - Centenary Quaich:
Ireland - Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy:
France
- Champions:
- March 8 – 21: 2016 World Rugby Pacific Challenge in
Fiji[147]- Champions:
Fiji Warriors (sixth World Rugby Pacific Challenge title) - Second:
Samoa A - Third:
Tonga A
- Champions:
- June 7 – 25: 2016 World Rugby Under 20 Championship in
Manchester[148] - July 6 – 9: 2016 FISU World University Rugby Sevens Championship in
Swansea[149] - August 27 – October 8: 2016 Rugby Championship
- Winner:
New Zealand; 2. Australia; 3. South Africa; 4. Argentina
- Winner:
2015–16 World Rugby Sevens Series
- Overall champions:
Fiji - Second:
South Africa - Third:
New Zealand
2015–16 World Rugby Women's Sevens Series
- Overall champions:
Australia - Second:
New Zealand - Third:
Canada
Club seasons and championships
- November 13, 2015 – May 14: 2015–16 European Rugby Champions Cup
- November 12, 2015 – May 13: 2016–17 European Rugby Challenge Cup
- Final in
Décines: Montpellier defeated Harlequins 26–19 for their first-ever Challenge Cup title.
- Final in
- October 16, 2015 – May 28:
2015–16 Aviva Premiership- Final in London: Saracens defeated Exeter Chiefs 28–20 for their second straight title and third overall.
- September 5, 2015 – May 28:
/ / / 2015–16 Guinness Pro12- Grand Final in
Edinburgh: In a matchup of Irish teams, Connacht defeated Leinster 20–10 for their first-ever championship.
- Grand Final in
- August 22, 2015 – June 4:
2015–16 Top 14- Final in
Barcelona: In a match moved from its traditional site of Stade de France due to scheduling conflicts with UEFA Euro 2016, Racing 92 defeated Toulon 29–21 for their first title since 1990 and sixth overall. The crowd of 99,124 was the largest ever for a domestic club match in the sport's history.
- Final in
- February 26 – August 6:
/ / / / 2016 Super Rugby season- Final in
Wellington: In a matchup between teams from New Zealand's North Island, the Hurricanes defeated the Blues 20–3 for their second straight title, and also second overall.
- Final in
Shooting
- January 4 – November 20: ISSF Competition Calendar[152]
2016 Summer Olympics (ISSF)
- August 6 – 14: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the National Shooting Center- Men
- Men's 10 metre Air Pistol:
Hoàng Xuân Vinh (OR); Felipe Almeida Wu; Pang Wei - Men's 10 metre Air Rifle:
Niccolò Campriani (OR); Serhiy Kulish; Vladimir Maslennikov - Men's 25 metre Rapid Fire Pistol:
Christian Reitz; Jean Quiquampoix; Li Yuehong - Men's 50 metre Pistol:
Jin Jong-oh (OR); Hoàng Xuân Vinh; Kim Song-guk - Men's 50 metre Rifle Prone:
Henri Junghänel (OR); Kim Jong-hyun; Kirill Grigoryan - Men's 50 metre Rifle Three Positions:
Niccolò Campriani; Sergey Kamenskiy; Alexis Raynaud - Men's Skeet:
Gabriele Rossetti; Marcus Svensson; Abdullah Al-Rashidi (Kuwait) - Men's Trap:
Josip Glasnović; Giovanni Pellielo; Edward Ling - Men's Double Trap:
Fehaid Al-Deehani (Kuwait); Marco Innocenti; Steven Scott - Women
- Women's 10 metre Air Pistol:
Zhang Mengxue (OR); Vitalina Batsarashkina; Anna Korakaki - Women's 10 metre Air Rifle:
Virginia Thrasher (OR); Du Li; Yi Siling - Women's 25 metre Pistol:
Anna Korakaki; Monika Karsch; Heidi Diethelm Gerber - Women's 50 metre Rifle Three Positions:
Barbara Engleder; Zhang Binbin; Du Li - Women's Skeet:
Diana Bacosi; Chiara Cainero; Kim Rhode - Women's Trap:
Catherine Skinner; Natalie Rooney; Corey Cogdell
International shooting championships
- January 25 – February 3: 2016 Asian Olympic Shooting Qualifying Tournament in
New Delhi[153]- Note: This event was named as the alternate qualification one for Rio 2016 from the one staged in Kuwait last year.
Japan won the gold medal tally. South Korea won the overall medal tally.
- February 22 – 28: 10m European Shooting Championships in
Győr[154] - June 13 – 19: 2016 European Junior Shooting Championships in
Tallinn[156][157] Germany won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 4 – 12: 2016 European Shotgun Championships in
Lonato del Garda[158] Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- July 15 – 23: 2016 World Running Target Championships in
Suhl[159][160] - September 14 – 18: 2016 World University Shooting Championship in
Bydgoszcz[161] India won the gold medal tally. India and the Czech Republic won 7 overall medals each.[162]
2016 ISSF World Cup
- March 1 – 9: Rifle and Pistol World Cup #1 in
Bangkok[163] - March 17 – 25: Shotgun World Cup #1 in
Nicosia[165]- Men's skeet winner:
Mykola Milchev - Men's trap winner:
Alberto Fernández - Men's double trap winner:
Alessandro Chianese - Women's skeet winner:
Morgan Craft - Women's trap winner:
Ray Bassil
- Men's skeet winner:
- April 13 – 25: All Guns World Cup #1 in
Rio de Janeiro (Olympic Test Event)[166] - May 19 – 26: Rifle and Pistol World Cup #2 in
Munich[168] - June 1 – 11: Shotgun World Cup #2 in the
City of San Marino[170]- Men's skeet winner:
Stefan Nilsson - Men's trap winner:
Jiří Lipták - Men's double trap winner:
Joshua Richmond - Women's skeet winner:
Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit - Women's trap winner:
Emma Elizabeth Cox
- Men's skeet winner:
- June 20 – 29: All Guns World Cup #2 (final) in
Baku[171] Croatia won the gold medal tally. South Korea won the overall medal tally.[172]
- October 4 – 10: Rifle and Pistol World Cup #3 (final) in
Bologna[173] - October 10 – 16: Shotgun World Cup #3 (final) in
Rome[175]- Men's skeet winner:
Nikolai Tiopliy - Men's trap winner:
Giovanni Cernogoraz - Men's double trap winner:
James Willett - Women's skeet winner:
Kim Rhode - Women's trap winner:
Natalie Rooney
- Men's skeet winner:
Snooker
Players Tour Championship
- June 16, 2015 – March 26, 2016: Players Tour Championship 2015/2016
- July 29 – August 2: European Tour 2015/2016 – Event 1 in
Riga Barry Hawkins defeated Tom Ford 4–1.
- August 26 – 30: European Tour – Event 2 in
Fürth Ali Carter defeated Shaun Murphy 4–3.
- October 7 – 11: European Tour – Event 3 in
Mülheim Rory McLeod defeated Tian Pengfei 4–2.
- October 19 – 23: Asian Tour – Event 1 in
Haining Ding Junhui defeated Ricky Walden 4–3.
- November 4 – 8: European Tour – Event 4 in
Sofia Mark Allen defeated Ryan Day 4–0.
- December 9 – 13: European Tour – Event 5 in
Gibraltar Marco Fu defeated Michael White 4–1.
- February 23 – 28: European Tour – Event 6 in
Gdynia Mark Selby defeated Martin Gould 4–1.
- March 22 – 27: Players Tour Championship – Finals in Manchester
Mark Allen defeated Ricky Walden 10–6.
Snooker season
- May 7, 2015 – May 2, 2016: Snooker season 2015/2016
- May 7, 2015 – May 10, 2015: Vienna Snooker Open in
Vienna Peter Ebdon defeated Mark King 5–3.[176]
- June 22, 2015 – June 26, 2015: World Cup in
Wuxi - July 29 – July 5: 2015 Australian Goldfields Open in
Bendigo John Higgins defeated Martin Gould 9–8.
- July 15 – 19: Pink Ribbon in
Gloucester Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated Darryn Walker 4–2
- September 7 – 12: Six-red World Championship in
Bangkok Thepchaiya Un-Nooh defeated Liang Wenbo 8–2.
- September 14 – 20: Shanghai Masters in
Shanghai Kyren Wilson defeated Judd Trump 10–9.
- October 25 – November 1: 2015 International Championship in
Daqing John Higgins defeated David Gilbert 10–5.
- November 10 – 15: 2015 Champion of Champions in
Coventry Neil Robertson defeated Mark Allen 10–5.
- November 10–21: 2015 IBSF World Snooker Championship in
Hurghada Pankaj Advani defeated Zhao Xintong 8–6.
- November 16–21: 2015 General Cup in Hong Kong
Marco Fu defeated Mark Williams 7–3.
- November 24 – December 6: 2015 UK Championship in
York Neil Robertson defeated Liang Wenbo 10–5.
- January 10 – 17: 2016 Masters in
London Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated Barry Hawkins 10–1.
- January 30 & 31: 2016 World Seniors Championship in
Preston Mark Davis defeated Darren Morgan 2–1.
- February 3 – 7: 2016 German Masters in
Berlin Martin Gould def. Luca Brecel 9–5.
- February 12 – 14: 2016 Snooker Shoot-Out in
Reading Robin Hull def. Luca Brecel 1–0
- February 15 – 21: 2016 Welsh Open in
Cardiff Ronnie O'Sullivan defeated Neil Robertson 9–5.
- January 4 – March 4: 2016 Championship League (final) in
Stock Judd Trump defeated Ronnie O'Sullivan 3–2.
- March 8 – 13: 2016 World Grand Prix in
Llandudno Shaun Murphy defeated Stuart Bingham 10–9.
- March 28 – April 3: 2016 China Open in
Beijing Judd Trump defeated Ricky Walden 10–4.
- April 16 – May 2: 2016 World Snooker Championship in
Sheffield Mark Selby defeated Ding Junhui 18–14.
Others in snooker
- June 2 – 13: 2015 EBSA European Snooker Championship in
Prague[177] Michael Wild defeated Jamie Clarke 7–4.
- July 18 – 26: 2015 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship in
Bucharest Boonyarit Keattikun defeated Jamie Clarke 7–6.
- October 3 – 11: 2015 IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship in
St. Petersburg - February 7 – 12: 2016 EBSA European Under-18 Snooker Championship in
Wrocław Tyler Rees defeated Jackson Page 5–2.
- February 7 – 12: 2016 EBSA European Under-21 Snooker Championship in
Wrocław Josh Boileau defeated Brandon Sargeant 6–1.
- February 12 – 21: 2016 EBSA European Snooker Championship in
Wrocław Jak Jones defeated Jamie Clarke 7–4.
- March 1 – 8: 2016 ACBS Asian Under-21 Snooker Championship in
Colombo Wang Yuchen defeated Ratchayothin Yotharuck 6–5.
Softball
Softball World Cup and Championships
- July 5 – 10: 2016 World Cup of Softball in
Oklahoma City Japan defeated the United States, 2–1, to win their third World Cup of Softball title. Australia took the bronze medal.
- July 15 – 24: 2016 Women's Softball World Championship in
Surrey, British Columbia[178]- The
United States defeated Japan, 7–3, to win their tenth Women's Softball World Championship title. Canada took the bronze medal.
- The
- July 22 – 30: 2016 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in
Midland, Michigan[179] Japan defeated New Zealand, 2–1, to win their second ISF Junior Men's World Championship title. Canada took the bronze medal.
Little League Softball
- July 31 – August 6: 2016 Junior League Softball in
Kirkland, Washington[180][181] - July 31 – August 7: 2016 Senior League Softball in
Sussex County, Delaware[182][183] - July 31 – August 7: 2016 Big League Softball in
Sussex County[184][185] - August 10 – 17: 2016 Little League Softball in
Portland, Oregon[186][187]
Tennis
- January 3 – November 27: 2016 ATP World Tour (Men)[188]
- January 3 – November 20: 2016 WTA Tour (Women)[189]
2016 Summer Olympics (ATP and WTA)
- August 6 – 14: 2016 Summer Olympics in
Rio de Janeiro at the Olympic Tennis Centre- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray; Juan Martín del Potro; Kei Nishikori - Men's Doubles:
Spain (Marc López & Rafael Nadal) Romania (Florin Mergea & Horia Tecău) United States (Steve Johnson & Jack Sock)- Women's Singles:
Monica Puig; Angelique Kerber; Petra Kvitová - Women's Doubles:
Russia (Ekaterina Makarova & Elena Vesnina) Switzerland (Timea Bacsinszky & Martina Hingis) Czech Republic (Lucie Šafářová & Barbora Strýcová)- Mixed Doubles:
United States (Bethanie Mattek-Sands & Jack Sock) United States (Venus Williams & Rajeev Ram) Czech Republic (Lucie Hradecká & Radek Štěpánek)
- Men's Singles:
International tennis competitions
- January 3 – 9: 2016 Hopman Cup in
Perth[190] - February 1 – November 13: 2016 Fed Cup[191]
- The
Czech Republic defeated France, 3–2 in matches played, to win their third consecutive and tenth overall Fed Cup title.
- The
- March 5 – November 28: 2016 Davis Cup[192]
- October 23 – 30: 2016 WTA Finals in
Singapore[193]- Women's Singles:
Dominika Cibulková - Women's Doubles:
Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina
- Women's Singles:
- November 1 – 6: 2016 WTA Elite Trophy in
Zhuhai[194]- Women's Singles:
Petra Kvitová - Women's Doubles:
İpek Soylu / Xu Yifan
- Women's Singles:
- November 13 – 20: 2016 ATP World Tour Finals in
London[195]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Henri Kontinen / John Peers
- Men's Singles:
Grand Slam
- January 18 – 31: 2016 Australian Open in
Melbourne[196]- Men's Singles:
Novak Djokovic - Men's Doubles:
Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares - Women's Singles:
Angelique Kerber - Women's Doubles:
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- Men's Singles:
- May 16 – June 5: 2016 French Open in
Paris[197]- Men's Singles:
Novak Djokovic - Men's Doubles:
Feliciano López / Marc López - Women's Singles:
Garbiñe Muguruza - Women's Doubles:
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic
- Men's Singles:
- June 27 – July 10: 2016 Wimbledon Championships in
London[198]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut - Women's Singles:
Serena Williams - Women's Doubles:
Serena Williams / Venus Williams
- Men's Singles:
- August 29 – September 11: 2016 US Open in
New York City[199]- Men's Singles:
Stan Wawrinka - Men's Doubles:
Jamie Murray / Bruno Soares - Women's Singles:
Angelique Kerber - Women's Doubles:
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
- Men's Singles:
ATP World Tour Masters 1000
- March 7 – 20: 2016 BNP Paribas Open in
Indian Wells, California[200]- Men's Singles:
Novak Djokovic - Men's Doubles:
Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut
- Men's Singles:
- March 21 – April 3: 2016 Miami Open in the
United States[201] - April 9 – 17: 2016 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters in
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin[202]- Men's Singles:
Rafael Nadal - Men's Doubles:
Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut
- Men's Singles:
- May 1 – 8: 2016 Mutua Madrid Open in
Spain[203]- Men's Singles:
Novak Djokovic - Men's Doubles:
Jean-Julien Rojer / Horia Tecău
- Men's Singles:
- May 8 – 15: 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia in
Rome[204]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
- Men's Singles:
- July 23 – 31: 2016 Rogers Cup in
Toronto[205]- Men's Singles:
Novak Djokovic - Men's Doubles:
Ivan Dodig / Marcelo Melo
- Men's Singles:
- August 13 – 21: 2016 Western & Southern Open in
Mason, Ohio[206]- Men's Singles:
Marin Čilić - Men's Doubles:
Ivan Dodig / Marcelo Melo
- Men's Singles:
- October 8 – 16: 2016 Shanghai Rolex Masters in
China[207]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
John Isner / Jack Sock
- Men's Singles:
- October 29 – November 6: 2016 BNP Paribas Masters in
Paris (final)[208]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Henri Kontinen / John Peers
- Men's Singles:
ATP World Tour 500 series
- February 8 – 14: 2016 ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament in
Rotterdam[209]- Men's Singles:
Martin Kližan - Men's Doubles:
Nicolas Mahut / Vasek Pospisil
- Men's Singles:
- February 15 – 21: 2016 Rio Open in
Rio de Janeiro[210]- Men's Singles:
Pablo Cuevas - Men's Doubles:
Juan Sebastián Cabal / Robert Farah
- Men's Singles:
- February 22 – 28: 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships in the
United Arab Emirates[211]- Men's Singles:
Stan Wawrinka - Men's Doubles:
Simone Bolelli / Andreas Seppi
- Men's Singles:
- February 22 – 28: 2016 Abierto Mexicano Telcel in
Acapulco[212]- Men's Singles:
Dominic Thiem - Men's Doubles:
Treat Huey / Max Mirnyi
- Men's Singles:
- April 16 – 24: 2016 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in
Spain[213]- Men's Singles:
Rafael Nadal - Men's Doubles:
Bob Bryan / Mike Bryan
- Men's Singles:
- June 11 – 19: 2016 Gerry Weber Open in
Halle[214]- Men's Singles:
Florian Mayer - Men's Doubles:
Raven Klaasen / Rajeev Ram
- Men's Singles:
- June 13 – 19: 2016 Aegon Championships in
London[215]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Pierre-Hugues Herbert / Nicolas Mahut
- Men's Singles:
- July 9 – 17: 2016 German Open in
Hamburg[216]- Men's Singles:
Martin Kližan - Men's Doubles:
Henri Kontinen / John Peers
- Men's Singles:
- July 16 – 24: 2016 Citi Open in
Washington, D.C.[217]- Men's Singles:
Gaël Monfils - Men's Doubles:
Daniel Nestor / Édouard Roger-Vasselin
- Men's Singles:
- October 3 – 9: 2016 China Open in
Beijing[218]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Pablo Carreño Busta / Rafael Nadal
- Men's Singles:
- October 3 – 9: 2016 Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships in
Tokyo[219]- Men's Singles:
Nick Kyrgios - Men's Doubles:
Marcel Granollers / Marcin Matkowski
- Men's Singles:
- October 22 – 30: 2016 Erste Bank Open in
Vienna[220]- Men's Singles:
Andy Murray - Men's Doubles:
Łukasz Kubot / Marcelo Melo
- Men's Singles:
- October 22 – 30: 2016 Swiss Indoors in
Basel (final)[221]- Men's Singles:
Marin Čilić - Men's Doubles:
Marcel Granollers / Jack Sock
- Men's Singles:
WTA Premier tournaments
- January 3 – October 22: 2016 WTA Premier tournaments Events
Premier Mandatory
- March 9 – 20: 2016 BNP Paribas Open in
Indian Wells, California[200]- Women's Singles:
Victoria Azarenka - Women's Doubles:
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Coco Vandeweghe
- Women's Singles:
- March 22 – April 3: 2016 Miami Open in the
United States[201]- Women's Singles:
Victoria Azarenka - Women's Doubles:
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
- Women's Singles:
- April 30 – May 7: 2016 Mutua Madrid Open in
Spain[203]- Women's Singles:
Simona Halep - Women's Doubles:
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic
- Women's Singles:
- October 3 – 9: 2016 China Open in
Beijing (final)[218]- Women's Singles:
Agnieszka Radwańska - Women's Doubles:
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
- Women's Singles:
Premier 5
- February 19 – 27: 2016 Qatar Total Open in
Doha[222]- Women's Singles:
Carla Suárez Navarro - Women's Doubles:
Chan Hao-ching / Chan Yung-jan
- Women's Singles:
- May 9 – 15: 2016 Internazionali BNL d'Italia in
Rome[204]- Women's Singles:
Serena Williams - Women's Doubles:
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- Women's Singles:
- July 22 – 31: 2016 Rogers Cup in
Montreal[223]- Women's Singles:
Simona Halep - Women's Doubles:
Ekaterina Makarova / Elena Vesnina
- Women's Singles:
- August 15 – 21: 2016 Western & Southern Open in
Mason, Ohio[206]- Women's Singles:
Karolína Plíšková - Women's Doubles:
Sania Mirza / Barbora Strýcová
- Women's Singles:
- September 25 – October 1: 2016 Wuhan Open in
China (final)- Women's Singles:
Petra Kvitová - Women's Doubles:
Bethanie Mattek-Sands / Lucie Šafářová
- Women's Singles:
Premier
- January 3 – 9: 2016 Brisbane International in
Australia- Women's Singles:
Victoria Azarenka - Women's Doubles:
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- Women's Singles:
- January 10 – 15: 2016 Apia International Sydney in
Australia- Women's Singles:
Svetlana Kuznetsova - Women's Doubles:
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- Women's Singles:
- February 8 – 14: 2016 St. Petersburg Ladies' Trophy in
Russia[224]- Women's Singles:
Roberta Vinci - Women's Doubles:
Martina Hingis / Sania Mirza
- Women's Singles:
- February 15 – 20: 2016 Dubai Tennis Championships in the
United Arab Emirates[211]- Women's Singles:
Sara Errani - Women's Doubles:
Chuang Chia-jung / Darija Jurak
- Women's Singles:
- April 2 – 10: 2016 Volvo Car Open in
Charleston, South Carolina (formerly known as the Family Circle Cup)[225]- Women's Singles:
Sloane Stephens - Women's Doubles:
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic
- Women's Singles:
- April 16 – 24: 2016 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in
Stuttgart[226]- Women's Singles:
Angelique Kerber - Women's Doubles:
Caroline Garcia / Kristina Mladenovic
- Women's Singles:
- June 11 – 19: 2016 Aegon Classic in
Birmingham[227]- Women's Singles:
Madison Keys - Women's Doubles:
Karolína Plíšková / Barbora Strýcová
- Women's Singles:
- June 18 – 25: 2016 Aegon International in
Eastbourne[228]- Women's Singles:
Dominika Cibulková - Women's Doubles:
Darija Jurak / Anastasia Rodionova
- Women's Singles:
- July 18 – 24: 2016 Bank of the West Classic in
Stanford, California[229]- Women's Singles:
Johanna Konta - Women's Doubles:
Raquel Atawo / Abigail Spears
- Women's Singles:
- August 19 – 27: 2016 Connecticut Open in
New Haven, Connecticut[230]- Women's Singles:
Agnieszka Radwańska - Women's Doubles:
Sania Mirza / Monica Niculescu
- Women's Singles:
- September 19 – 25: 2016 Toray Pan Pacific Open in
Tokyo[231]- Women's Singles:
Caroline Wozniacki - Women's Doubles:
Sania Mirza / Barbora Strýcová
- Women's Singles:
- October 17 – 22: 2016 Kremlin Cup in
Moscow (final)- Women's Singles:
Svetlana Kuznetsova - Women's Doubles:
Andrea Hlaváčková / Lucie Hradecká
- Women's Singles:
Non ATP or WTA Championships
- December 31, 2015 – January 2, 2016: 2016 Mubadala World Tennis Championship in
United Arab Emirates- In the final
Rafael Nadal def. Milos Raonic 7–6, 6–3.
- In the final
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