Date |
Sport |
Venue/Event |
Status |
Winner/s |
1–10 |
Road cycling |
2016 Giro d'Italia Femminile |
International |
Megan Guarnier ( Boels–Dolmans) |
2 |
Triathlon |
2016 ITU World Triathlon Series #6 |
International |
Men: Alistair Brownlee Women: Flora Duffy |
2–3 |
Formula E |
2016 London ePrix |
International |
Race 1: Nicolas Prost ( Renault e.dams) Race 2: Nicolas Prost ( Renault e.dams) |
2–15 |
Handball |
2016 Women's Junior World Handball Championship |
International |
Denmark |
2–24 |
Road bicycle racing |
2016 Tour de France |
International |
Chris Froome ( Team Sky) |
3 |
Formula One |
2016 Austrian Grand Prix |
International |
Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |
4–10 |
Basketball |
// 2016 Men's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments |
International |
Belgrade: Serbia Turin: Croatia Manila: France |
4–10 |
Modern Pentathlon |
2016 European Modern Pentathlon Championships |
Continental |
Czech Republic |
4–11 |
Shooting |
2016 European Shotgun Championships |
Continental |
Italy |
8–14 |
1:8 R/C nitro off-road |
2016 EFRA European 1:8 IC Off-Road Championship |
Continental |
Elliott Boots ( Kyosho) |
6–10 |
Athletics |
2016 European Athletics Championships |
Continental |
Poland |
7–10 |
Golf |
2016 U.S. Women's Open |
International |
Brittany Lang |
8–10 |
BMX racing |
2016 European BMX Racing Championships |
Continental |
Netherlands |
8–17 |
Table tennis |
2016 Table Tennis European Youth Championships |
Continental |
Russia |
9 |
Speedway |
2016 FIM Grand Prix of Great Britain |
International |
Antonio Lindbäck |
9–10 |
Rowing |
2016 European Rowing Junior Championships |
Continental |
Germany |
9–10 |
Triathlon |
ITU Triathlon World Cup #6 |
International |
Men: Dmitry Polyanski Women: Renee Tomlin |
9–17 |
Basketball |
2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women |
Continental |
Spain |
10 |
Formula One |
2016 British Grand Prix |
International |
Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |
11–24 |
Association football |
2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship |
Continental |
France |
12 |
Baseball |
2016 Major League Baseball All-Star Game |
Domestic |
American League MVP: Eric Hosmer ( Kansas City Royals) Home Run Derby: Giancarlo Stanton ( Miami Marlins) |
12–17 |
Beach handball |
2016 Beach Handball World Championships |
International |
Men: Croatia Women: Spain |
13–23 |
Basketball |
2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship 2016 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women |
International |
Men: The United States Women: The United States |
14–17 |
Athletics |
2016 European Athletics Youth Championships |
Continental |
Great Britain |
14–17 |
Golf |
2016 Open Championship |
International |
Henrik Stenson |
14–17 |
Whitewater slalom |
2016 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Slalom World Championships |
International |
Juniors overall: Czech Republic Under-23 overall: Germany |
14–18 |
Modern pentathlon |
2016 World Youth A Modern Pentathlon Championships |
International |
Men: Jeong Youngjin Women: Aurora Tognetti Men's team and relay: South Korea Women's team/relay: Russia / Italy Team-relay mix: Russia |
15 |
Athletics |
Herculis (DL #9) |
International |
Kenya |
15–23 |
Shooting |
2016 World Running Target Championships |
International |
Ukraine |
15–24 |
Softball |
2016 Women's Softball World Championship |
International |
United States |
16 |
Triathlon |
2016 ITU World Triathlon Series #7 |
International |
Men: Mario Mola Women: Katie Zaferes |
16–24 |
Basketball |
2016 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship |
Continental |
Spain |
16–24 |
Darts |
2016 World Matchplay |
International |
Michael van Gerwen |
17 |
Motorcycle racing |
2016 German motorcycle Grand Prix |
International |
MotoGP: Marc Márquez ( Repsol Honda Team) Moto2: Johann Zarco ( Ajo Motorsport) Moto3: Khairul Idham Pawi ( Honda Team Asia) |
17 |
Triathlon |
2016 ITU Triathlon Mixed Relay World Championships |
International |
United States (Gwen Jorgensen / Ben Kanute / Kirsten Kasper/Joe Maloy) |
19–24 |
Athletics |
2016 IAAF World U20 Championships |
International |
United States |
19–24 |
Golf |
2016 International Crown |
International |
United States |
19–24 |
Wrestling |
2016 European Cadet Wrestling Championships |
Continental |
Russia |
19–31 |
Handball |
2016 Women's Youth World Handball Championship |
International |
Russia |
19–31 |
Association Football |
2016 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship |
Continental |
France |
21–24 |
Golf |
Senior Open Championship |
International |
Paul Broadhurst |
22–23 |
Athletics |
London Grand Prix (DL #10) |
International |
United States |
22–24 |
1:10 R/C electric touring car |
2016 JMRCA All-Japan 1:10 Scale EP Touring Car Championship |
Domestic |
Super Expert: Souta Goto ( Yokomo) |
22–13 August |
Association Football |
/// 2016 International Champions Cup |
International |
Australia: Juventus China: No champion declared due to cancelled match USA/Europe: Paris Saint-Germain |
23 |
Speedway |
2016 Speedway World Cup Event 1 |
International |
Poland (Janowski/Dudek/Pawlicki Jr./Zmarzlik/Pieszczek) |
23–24 |
Triathlon |
2016 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships |
International |
United States |
24 |
Formula One |
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix |
International |
Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |
25–31 |
1:10 R/C off-road |
2016 EFRA European 1:10 Electric Off-Road Championship |
Continental |
2WD: Neil Cragg ( Team Associated) 4WD: Jörn Neumann ( Serpent) |
25–31 |
Snooker |
2016 World Open |
International |
Ali Carter |
25–31 |
Tennis |
2016 Rogers Cup |
International |
Men: Novak Djokovic Women: Simona Halep |
25–4 August |
Pool |
2016 WPA World Nine-ball Championship |
International |
Albin Ouschan |
26 |
Speedway |
2016 Speedway World Cup Event 2 |
International |
Sweden (Lindbäck/Jonsson/Lindgren/Ljung/Andersson) |
27–31 |
Modern pentathlon |
2016 European Youth A Modern Pentathlon Championships |
Continental |
Men: Ivan Khamtsou Women: Xeina Fralcova |
28–31 |
Golf |
2016 PGA Championship |
International |
Jimmy Walker |
28–31 |
Canoe sprint |
2016 ICF Junior and U23 Canoe Sprint World Championships |
International |
Hungary |
28–31 |
Golf |
2016 Women's British Open |
International |
Ariya Jutanugarn |
29 |
Speedway |
2016 Speedway World Cup Race-off |
International |
Australia (Holder/Doyle/Masters/Fricke/Kurtz) |
29–7 August |
Baseball |
2016 WBSC 15U Baseball World Cup |
International |
Cuba |
31 |
Endurance motorcycle racing |
2016 Suzuka 8 Hours |
International |
Katsuyuki Nakasuga/ Alex Lowes/ Pol Espargaro ( Yamaha Factory Racing Team) |
31 |
Formula One |
2016 German Grand Prix |
International |
Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |