2013 in sports

{{short description|Sports-related events of 2013}}

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

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Calendar by month

=January=

{{main|January 2013 in sports}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

2–6

| Squash

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2012 PSA and WSA World Series Finals

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Amr Shabana / {{flagicon|MAS}} Nicol David

4 – 22 September

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 PGA Tour

| Domestic

| Money leader and most tournaments won: {{flagicon|USA}} Tiger Woods
FedEx Cup winner: {{flagicon|SWE}} Henrik Stenson

5–13

| Darts

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 BDO World Darts Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Scott Waites / {{flagicon|RUS}} Anastasia Dobromyslova

5–18

| Association football

| {{flagicon|BHR}} 21st Arabian Gulf Cup

| Regional

| {{fb|UAE}}

5–19

| Auto racing

| {{flagicon|PER}}{{flagicon|ARG}}{{flagicon|CHL}} 2013 Dakar Rally

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}}Cyril Despres (bikes)
{{flagicon|ARG}} Marcos Patronelli (quads)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Stéphane Peterhansel / Jean-Paul Cottret (cars)
{{flagicon|RUS}} Eduard Nikolaev / Sergey Savostin / Vladimir Rybakov (trucks)

7

| American football

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 BCS National Championship Game

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Alabama}} University of Alabama

10–13

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Continental Cup of Curling

| International

| {{flagicon|CAN}}/{{flagicon|USA}} North America

11–27

| Handball

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 World Men's Handball Championship

| International

| {{hb|ESP}}

14–27

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Australian Open

| International

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic / {{flagicon|BLR}} Victoria Azarenka

14 – 10 February

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Hockey India League

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|IND}} Ranchi Rhinos

15–20

| WRC

| {{flagicon|MON}} 81ème Rallye Automobile de Monte-Carlo

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb / {{flagicon|MON}} Daniel Elena

18–24

| Squash

| {{flagicon|USA}} Tournament of Champions 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Ramy Ashour

18–27

| Association football

| {{flagicon|CRC}} 2013 Copa Centroamericana

| Regional

| {{fb|CRC}}

19 – 10 February

| Association football

| {{flagicon|RSA}} 2013 Africa Cup of Nations

| Continental

| {{fb|NGA}}

19 – 27 AprilThe season was originally scheduled to begin on 11 October 2012, but a lockout delayed the start of the season until 19 January.

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|USA}} / {{flagicon|CAN}} 2012–13 NHL season

| Domestic

| Presidents' Trophy and Clarence S. Campbell Bowl (Western Conference (NHL)) winner: {{flagicon|Illinois}} Chicago Blackhawks
Prince of Wales Trophy (Eastern Conference (NHL)) winner: {{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Boston Bruins

20

| Marathon

| {{flagicon|India}} Mumbai Marathon

| International

| {{flagicon|UGA}} Jackson Kiprop / {{flagicon|ETH}} Valentine Kipketer

21–27

| Figure skating

| {{flagicon|CRO}} 2013 European Figure Skating Championships

| Continental

| Men: {{flagicon|ESP}} Javier Fernández
Ladies: {{flagicon|ITA}} Carolina Kostner
Pairs: {{flagicon|RUS}} Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Ice dance: {{flagicon|RUS}} Ekaterina Bobrova / Dmitri Soloviev

22–27

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Tour Down Under

| International

| {{flagicon|NED}} Tom-Jelte Slagter

22 – 24 July

| Association football

| 2013 Copa Libertadores

| Continental

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Atlético Mineiro

23–27

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 The National

| International

| {{flagicon|CAN}} Jeff Stoughton (skip)

25

| Marathon

| {{flagicon|UAE}} Dubai Marathon

| International

| {{flagicon|ETH}} Lelisa Desisa / Tsegayae Beyene

29 – 5 February

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games

| International

| Note: See Multi-sport events section below

31 – 17 February

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Women's Cricket World Cup

| International

| {{crw|AUS}}

=February=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1–7

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|MEX}} 2013 Caribbean Series

| Regional

| {{flagicon|MEX}} Yaquis de Obregón

1 – 17 November

| Tennis

| 2013 Davis Cup World Group

| International

| {{davis|CZE}}

1–13

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|AUS}} West Indian cricket team in Australia in 2012–13

| International

| {{cr|AUS}} (ODIs) / {{cr|West Indies}} (T20)

1 – 24 March

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|RSA}} Pakistani cricket team in South Africa in 2012–13

| International

| {{cr|RSA}} (Tests), {{cr|PAK}} (T20s)

2 – 13 April

| Basketball

| 2013 FIBA Americas League

| Continental

| {{flagicon|BRA}} EC Pinheiros

2

| Cycling

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships

| International

| Men's elite race: {{flagicon|BEL}} Sven Nys
Women's elite race: {{flagicon|NLD}} Marianne Vos

2 – 16 March

| Rugby union

| 2013 Six Nations Championship

| Continental

| {{ru|WAL}}

3

| American football

| {{flagicon|USA}} Super Bowl XLVII

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Maryland}} Baltimore Ravens

4–17

| Alpine skiing

| {{flagicon|AUT}} FIS Alpine World Ski Championships 2013

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

5–12

| Figure skating

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|CAN}} Kevin Reynolds
Ladies: {{flagicon|JPN}} Mao Asada
Pairs: {{flagicon|CAN}} Meagan Duhamel / Eric Radford
Ice dance: {{flagicon|USA}} Meryl Davis / Charlie White

7–17

| Biathlon

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Biathlon World Championships 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Norway

8–10

| WRC

| {{flagicon|SWE}} 61st Rally Sweden

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia

9 – 26 March

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|NZL}} English cricket team in New Zealand in 2012–13

| International

| {{cr|ENG}} (T20s, ODIs)

9 – 9 November

| Association football

| 2013 AFC Champions League

| Continental

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Guangzhou Evergrande F.C.

9 – 3 November

| Tennis

| 2013 Fed Cup World Group

| International

| {{fed|ITA}}

11–17

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|QAT}} 2013 Qatar Total Open

| International

| {{flagicon|BLR}} Victoria Azarenka

15 – 13 July

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|AUS}}/{{flagicon|NZL}}/{{flagicon|RSA}} 2013 Super Rugby season

| Regional

| Top of league table: {{flagicon|NZL}} Chiefs

16–17

| Speed skating

| {{flagicon|NOR}} 2013 World Allround Speed Skating Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Sven Kramer/ Ireen Wüst

16–24

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Scotties Tournament of Hearts

| Domestic

| {{flagcountry|Ontario}} (Rachel Homan, skip)

16 – 17 November

| Auto racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|California}} Jimmie Johnson ({{flagicon|North Carolina}} Hendrick Motorsports, {{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)

20–24

| Track cycling

| {{flagicon|BLR}} 2013 UCI Track Cycling World Championships

| International

| {{GRB}}

20 – 3 March

| Nordic skiing

| {{flagicon|ITA}} FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2013

| International

| {{NOR}}

20 – 17 April

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|RUS}}/{{flagicon|BLR}}/{{flagicon|CZE}}/{{flagicon|KAZ}}/{{flagicon|LAT}}/{{flagicon|SVK}}/{{flagicon|UKR}} 2013 Gagarin Cup playoffs

| Regional

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Dynamo Moscow

22 – 26 March

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|IND}} Australian cricket team in India in 2012–13

| International

| {{cr|IND}}

22 – 26 March

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|WIN}} Zimbabwean cricket team in the West Indies in 2012–13

| International

| {{cr|WIN}} (ODIs, T20)

24

| NASCAR

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Daytona 500

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|California}} Jimmie Johnson ({{flagicon|North Carolina}} Hendrick Motorsports, {{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)

24

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Tokyo Marathon

| International

| {{flagicon|KEN}}Dennis Kimetto / {{flagicon|ETH}} Aberu Kebede

25 – 2 March

| Squash

| {{flagicon|USA}} North American Open 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Ramy Ashour

28 – 8 December

| Auto racing

| {{flagicon|AUS}}/{{flagicon|NZL}}/{{flagicon|USA}} 2013 International V8 Supercars Championship

| International

| Drivers' Championship: {{flagicon|AUS}} Jamie Whincup
Pirtek Endurance Cup: {{flagicon|AUS}} Craig Lowndes / Warren Luff
Teams Championship: {{flagicon|AUS}} Triple Eight Race Engineering

=March=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1–3

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|SWE}} 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships

| Continental

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Russia

2–10

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Tim Hortons Brier

| Domestic

| {{NO}} (Brad Jacobs, skip)

2–19

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|TPE}}/{{flagicon|JPN}}/{{flagicon|PRI}}/{{flagicon|USA}} 2013 World Baseball Classic

| International

| {{flagicon|Dominican Republic}} Dominican Republic

2 – 8 September

| Rugby league

| {{flagicon|ENG}}/{{flagicon|FRA}} Super League XVIII

| Regional

| See this section for the final eight in the playoffs

2 – 27 October

| Association football

| {{flagicon|USA}}/{{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Major League Soccer season

| Domestic

| See the playoff bracket section here.

3–10

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Paris–Nice

| International

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Richie Porte

3–17

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|CRC}} 2013 Central American Games

| International

| {{GUA}}

4–17

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 BNP Paribas Open

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal / {{flagicon|RUS}} Maria Sharapova

6–12

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Tirreno–Adriatico

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Vincenzo Nibali

6–13

| Association football

| {{flagicon|PRT}} 2013 Algarve Cup

| International

| {{fbw|USA}}

7 – 9 September

| Rugby league

| {{flagicon|AUS}}/{{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 NRL season

| Domestic

| See this section for the final eight in the playoffs

8–10

| WRC

| {{flagicon|MEX}} 27º Rally México

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier/Julien Ingrassia

8–10

| Short track speed skating

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 World Short Track Speed Skating Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|KOR}} South Korea

8–14

| Squash

| {{flagicon|KUW}} Kuwait PSA Cup 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Ramy Ashour

9–10

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|TUR}} CEV Women's Champions League

| Continental

| {{flagicon|TUR}} VakıfBank

10–17

| Figure skating

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 World Figure Skating Championships

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|CAN}} Patrick Chan
Ladies: {{flagicon|KOR}} Kim Yuna
Pairs: {{flagicon|RUS}} Tatiana Volosozhar / Maxim Trankov
Ice dance: {{flagicon|USA}} Meryl Davis / Charlie White

15–24

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Minnesota}} University of Minnesota

15–10 November

| Association football

| {{flagicon|NOR}} 2013 Tippeligaen

| Domestic

| Strømsgodset

16–24

| Curling

| {{flagicon|LAT}} 2013 World Women's Curling Championship

| International

| {{SCO}} (Eve Muirhead, skip)

16–17

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|RUS}} CEV Champions League

| Continental

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Novosibirsk

17

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Milan–San Remo

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Gerald Ciolek

17

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Australian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Kimi Räikkönen ({{flagicon|GBR}} LotusRenault)

18–24

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Volta a Catalunya

| International

| {{flagathlete|Dan Martin|IRL}}

18–31

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Sony Open Tennis

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Andy Murray / {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

19 – 8 April

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Kentucky}} University of Louisville

22

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 E3 Harelbeke

| International

| {{flagathlete|Fabian Cancellara|SUI}}

22 – 1 September

| Australian rules football

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 AFL season

| Domestic

| Minor premiers: {{flagicon|Victoria}} Hawthorn

22 – 24

| IndyCar Series

| {{flagicon|USA}} Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

| International

| {{flagicon|CAN}} James Hinchcliffe

23

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of New Zealand

| International

| {{flagicon|POL}} Jarosław Hampel

23 – 9 April

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Connecticut}} University of Connecticut

24

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|MYS}} 2013 Malaysian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

24

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Italy

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet) (2)

24

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Gent–Wevelgem

| International

| {{flagathlete|Peter Sagan|SVK}}

24

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|KEN}} Japhet Kipyegon Korir / Emily Chebet

25–29

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 CSIM World Winter Games

| International

| {{flagu|France}}

27–31

| Squash

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Kuala Lumpur Open 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Massaro

27–31

| Rink hockey

| {{flagicon|CHE}} 65th Nations Cup

| International

| {{rhm|PRT}}

29 – 13 April

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NCAA Division I Men's Ice Hockey Tournament

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Connecticut}} Yale University

30

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|UAE}} 2013 Dubai World Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Animal Kingdom (jockey: {{flagicon|DOM}} Joel Rosario; trainer: {{flagicon|USA}} Graham Motion)

30 – 7 April

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Ford World Men's Curling Championship

| International

| {{flagu|Sweden}} (Niklas Edin, skip)

31

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Tour of Flanders

| International

| {{flagathlete|Fabian Cancellara|SUI}}

31 – 29 September

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|USA}}/{{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Major League Baseball season

| Domestic

| See this section for the postseason bracket.

=April=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

!Sport

!Venue/Event

!Status

!Winner/s

1–6

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Tour of the Basque Country

| International

| {{flagathlete|Nairo Quintana|COL}}

2–9

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 IIHF Women's World Championship

| International

| {{ihw|USA}}

3 – 26 May

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Indian Premier League

| Domestic

| Mumbai Indians

4–7

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

4–11

| Rally raid

| 20px Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Nani Roma/{{flagicon|FRA}} Michel Perin (Mini)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Coma (KTM)

6

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Grand National

| Regional

| {{flagicon|IRL}} Auroras Encore (jockey: {{flagicon|GBR}} Ryan Mania; trainer: {{flagicon|GBR}} Sue Smith)

7

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|QAT}} 2013 Qatar motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom (KTM)

7

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Paris–Roubaix

| International

| {{flagathlete|Fabian Cancellara|SUI}}

7

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|MAR}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Morocco

| International

| {{flagicon|DNK}} Michel Nykjær ({{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Pepe Oriola ({{flagicon|ESP}} SEAT)

8–14

| Weightlifting

| {{flagicon|ALB}} 2013 European Weightlifting Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Russia}}

11–14

| WRC

| {{flagicon|PRT}} 47º Vodafone Rally de Portugal

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|DEU}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

11–14

| Figure skating

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

11–14

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Masters Tournament

| International

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Adam Scott

13

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Eurocup Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|RUS}} PBC Lokomotiv Kuban

13

| ELMS

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 3 Hours of Silverstone

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} No. 38 Jota Sport
{{flagicon|GBR}} Simon Dolan/{{flagicon|GBR}} Oliver Turvey

13–14

| Formula 3

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Round 2 Silverstone

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Harry Tincknell
{{flagicon|SWE}} Felix Rosenqvist
{{flagicon|GBR}} Harry Tincknell

13–20

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 World Senior Curling Championships

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|CAN}} Rob Armitage (skip)
Women: {{flagicon|CAN}} Cathy King (skip)

13–20

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Zsolt Kiss / Dorottya Palancsa

13–21

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|MON}} 2013 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters

| International

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic

14

| Formula 1

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Chinese Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Alonso ({{flagicon|ITA}} Ferrari)

14

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|NLD}} 2013 Amstel Gold Race

| International

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Roman Kreuziger

14

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Vuelta a Castilla y León

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rubén Plaza

14

| Blancpain Endurance Series

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Round 1-Monza

| International

| {{flagicon|BRA}} César Ramos ({{flagicon|ITA}} Ferrari 458 GT3)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Davide Rigon & {{flagicon|ITA}} Daniel Zampieri

14

| WEC

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 6 Hours of Silverstone

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Allan McNish ({{flagicon|DEU}} No. 2 Audi)
{{flagicon|DEN}} Tom Kristensen
{{flagicon|FRA}} Loïc Duval

14

| Superbikes

| {{flagicon|ESP}} R2: Arágon

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chaz Davies (2R Superbikes)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Fabien Foret (Supersport)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Sylvain Barrier (Superstock 1000)

14

| FIM MX

| {{flagicon|ITA}} R4: Arco di Trento

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Antonio Cairoli (MX1)
{{flagicon|NED}} Jeffrey Herlings (MX2)

14–20

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group A

| International

| {{ih|KAZ}} and {{ih|ITA}} are promoted to Elite Group
{{ih|GBR}} is relegated to Division I – Group B

14–20

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|UKR}} 2013 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group B

| International

| {{ih|UKR}} is promoted to Division I – Group A
{{ih|EST}} is relegated to Division II – Group A

14–20

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|HRV}} 2013 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group A

| International

| {{ih|HRV}} is promoted to Division I – Group B
{{ih|ESP}} is relegated to Division II – Group B

15

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Boston Marathon (See note)

| International

| {{flagathlete|Lelisa Desisa|ETH}}/{{flagathlete|Rita Jeptoo|KEN}}

15–21

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|RSA}} 2013 IIHF World Championship Division III – Group A

| International

| The {{ih|UAE}} and {{ih|GRE}} are promoted to Division III
{{ih|RSA}} is promoted to Division II – Group B

16–21

| Curling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Players' Championship

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|ON}} Glenn Howard (skip)
Women: {{flagicon|SCO}} Eve Muirhead (skip)

17

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 La Flèche Wallonne

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Daniel Moreno

17–21

| Artistic gymnastics

| {{flagicon|RUS}} European Women's Artistic Gymnastics Championships

| Continental

| {{flagathlete|Aliya Mustafina|RUS}}

17–21

| Artistic gymnastics

| {{flagicon|RUS}} European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships

| Continental

| {{Flagathlete|David Belyavskiy|RUS}}

18–22

| Amateur wrestling

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Asian Wrestling Championships

| Continental

| {{KOR}}

18–28

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 IIHF World U18 Championships

| International

| {{ih18|CAN}}

19–20

| Judo

| {{flagicon|Costa Rica}} 2013 Pan American Judo Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Brazil}}

19–21

| Judo

| {{flagicon|THA}} 2013 Asian Judo Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Japan}}

20

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Europe

| International

| {{Flagathlete|Emil Saytfudinov|RUS}}

21

| Formula 1

| {{flagicon|BHR}} 2013 Bahrain Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

21

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 London Marathon

| International

| {{flagathlete|Tsegaye Kebede|ETH}} / {{flagathlete|Priscah Jeptoo|KEN}}

21

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Liège–Bastogne–Liège

| International

| {{flagathlete|Daniel Martin|IRL}}

21

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Honda)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Terol (Suter)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins (KTM)

21–27

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group B

| International

| {{ih|ISR}} is promoted to Division II – Group A
{{ih|BUL}} is relegated to Division III

23–28

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|CHE}} 2013 Tour de Romandie

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Froome

24 – 5 May

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|PRT}} 2013 Portugal Open

| International

| {{flagicon|CHE}} Stan Wawrinka
{{flagicon|RUS}} Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova

25–27

| American football

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NFL draft

| Domestic

| #1 pick: Eric Fisher, {{flagicon|Michigan}} Central Michigan University ({{flagicon|Missouri}} Kansas City Chiefs)

25–27

| ERC

| {{flagicon|PRT}} 2013 Rally Azores

| International

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Kopecký

25–28

| Judo

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 European Judo Championships

| Continental

| {{GEO}}

26–27

| Handball

| {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 Women's Oceania Handball Championship

| Continental

| {{hbw|AUS}}

27–28

| World Series by Renault

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Round 2 Aragón

| International

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Kevin Magnussen
{{flagicon|COL}} Carlos Huertas

28

| Futsal

| {{flagicon|EU}} 2012–13 UEFA Futsal Cup

| Continental

| {{flagicon|KAZ}} AFC Kairat

28

| FIA European Rallycross Championship

| {{flagicon|POR}} Round 2: Montalegre

| Continental

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Liam Doran

28

| Superbikes

| {{flagicon|NLD}} R3: Assen

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tom Sykes & {{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Laverty (Superbikes)
{{flagicon|GBR}} Sam Lowes (Supersport)
{{flagicon|ITA}} Eddi La Marra (Superstock 1000)

28

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|SVK}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Slovakia

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Gabriele Tarquini (Honda Civic)
{{flagicon|NED}} Tom Coronel (BMW 320 TC)

=May=

{{main|May 2013 in sports}}

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

3–5

| WRC

| {{flagicon|ARG}} 2013 Rally Argentina

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Loeb ({{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën DS3 WRC)
{{flagicon|MON}} Daniel Elena

3–19

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|SWE}}/{{flagicon|FIN}} 2013 IIHF World Championship

| International

| {{ih|SWE}}

4

| WEC

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} André Lotterer
{{flagicon|FRA}} Benoît Tréluyer
{{flagicon|SUI}} Marcel Fässler

4

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Kentucky Derby

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|USA}} Orb (jockey: {{flagicon|DOM}} Joel Rosario, trainer: {{flagicon|USA}} Shug McGaughey)

4

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|SWE}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Sweden

| International

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Emil Sayfutdinov

4–26

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Giro d'Italia

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Vincenzo Nibali ({{flagicon|KAZ}} Team Astana)

5

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Spanish motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Pedrosa (Honda RC213V)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Esteve Rabat (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Maverick Viñales (KTM)

5

| FIM Motocross World Championship

| {{flagicon|POR}} Portugal MX Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Gautier Paulin

5

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Hungary

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)
{{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Huff ({{flagicon|ESP}} SEAT)

6–12

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Mutua Madrid Open

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal
Women: {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

10–12

| International GT Open

| {{flagicon|POR}} R2: Portugal

| International

| Race 1: {{flagicon|PRT}} Miguel Ramos & {{flagicon|NED}} Nicky Pastorelli (SGT), {{flagicon|PRT}} César Campaniço & {{flagicon|PRT}} Carlos Vieira (GTS)
Race 2: {{flagicon|GBR}} Duncan Cameron & {{flagicon|IRL}} Matt Griffin (SGT), {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Rosell & {{flagicon|RUS}} Roman Mavlanov (GTS)

11–12

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Euroleague Final Four

| Continental

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Olympiacos Piraeus

12

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Spanish Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Alonso ({{flagicon|ITA}} Ferrari)

12

| European Hill Climb Championship

| {{flagicon|POR}} Rampa da Falperra

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Simone Faggioli ({{flagicon|ITA}} Osella FA 30)

12

| Superbikes

| {{flagicon|ITA}} R4: Monza

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri & {{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Laverty (Superbikes)
{{flagicon|GBR}} Sam Lowes (Supersport)
{{flagicon|ITA}} Lorenzo Savadori (Superstock 1000)

12–19

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Internazionali BNL d'Italia

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal
Women: {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

13–20

| Table tennis

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 World Table Tennis Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Zhang Jike / {{flagicon|CHN}} Li Xiaoxia

15

| Association football

| {{flagicon|NED}} 2013 UEFA Europa League Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Chelsea

17

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} 2013 European Challenge Cup Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Leinster

18

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Preakness Stakes

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|USA}} Oxbow (jockey: {{flagicon|USA}} Gary Stevens, trainer: {{flagicon|USA}} D. Wayne Lukas)

18

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|CZE}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Czech Republic

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tai Woffinden

18

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} 2013 Heineken Cup Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Toulon

19

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 French motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Pedrosa (Honda RC213V)
Moto2: {{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Redding (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Maverick Viñales (KTM)

19

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|AUT}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Austria

| International

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Michel Nykjær ({{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)
{{flagicon|GBR}} James Nash ({{flagicon|USA}} Chevrolet)

20–26

| Squash

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 PSA & WSA British Open

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Ramy Ashour / {{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Massaro

23

| Association football

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 UEFA Women's Champions League Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|GER}} Wolfsburg

25

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 English Premiership Final

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Leicester Tigers

25

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} 2013 Pro 12 Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Leinster

25

| Association football

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 UEFA Champions League Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Bayern Munich

26

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|MON}} 2013 Monaco Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Nico Rosberg ({{flagicon|DEU}} Mercedes)

26

| IndyCar Series

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Indianapolis 500

| International

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Tony Kanaan ({{flagicon|USA}} KV Racing Technology, Chevrolet)

26 – 9 June

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 French Open

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal
Women: {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

27 – 1 June

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|LUX}} 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe

| Continental

| {{LUX}}

28 – 9 June

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|CHI}} 2013 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy

31 – 2 June

| Rhythmic gymnastics

| {{flagicon|AUT}} 2013 Rhythmic Gymnastics European Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Russia}}

31 – 2 June

| WRC

| {{flagicon|GRE}} 2013 Acropolis Rally

| International

| {{flagicon|FIN}} Jari-Matti Latvala ({{flagicon|GER}} Volkswagen Polo R WRC)
{{flagicon|FIN}} Miikka Anttila

31 – 21 July

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|ARG}} 2013 FIVB Volleyball World League

| International

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Russia

=June=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Epsom Derby

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|IRL}} Ruler of the World (jockey: {{flagicon|GBR}} Ryan Moore, trainer: {{flagicon|IRL}} Aidan O'Brien)

1

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Great Britain

| International

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Emil Sayfutdinov

1

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Top 14 Final

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Castres Olympique

1–2

| Roller hockey

| {{flagicon|POR}} CERH European League Final Four

| European

| {{flagicon|POR}} SL Benfica

1–8

| Handball

| {{flagicon|DOM}} 2013 Pan American Women's Handball Championship

| Continental

| {{hbw|BRA}}

1 – 6 July

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Australia

| International

| Test series: Lions win 2–1

2

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Redding (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom (KTM)

2–9

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Critérium du Dauphiné

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Froome (Team Sky)

4–9

| Fencing

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Asian Fencing Championships

| Continental

| {{KOR}}

5–8

| Rhythmic gymnastics

| {{Flagicon|UZB}} 2013 Asian Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|China}}

5–23

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 IRB Junior World Championship

| International

| {{ruu|20|ENG}}

6–9

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 LPGA Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

6–20

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NBA Finals

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Florida}} Miami Heat

6–23

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|ENG}}/{{flagicon|WAL}} 2013 ICC Champions Trophy

| International

| {{cr|India}}

8–16

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|CHE}} 2013 Tour de Suisse

| International

| {{flagicon|PRT}} Rui Costa ({{UCI team code|MOV|2013}})

8

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Belmont Stakes

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|USA}} Palace Malice (jockey: {{flagicon|USA}} Mike Smith, trainer: {{flagicon|USA}} Todd Pletcher)

9

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Russia

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|GBR}} RML Group)
{{flagicon|DEN}} Michel Nykjær ({{flagicon|SWE}} NIKA Racing)

9

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Canadian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull-Renault)

9

| Superbikes

| {{flagicon|POR}} R4: Algarve

| International

| {{flagicon|ITA}} Marco Melandri & {{flagicon|IRL}} Eugene Laverty (Superbikes)
{{flagicon|GBR}} Sam Lowes (Supersport)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Sylvain Barrier (Superstock 1000)

9–15

| Squash

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 WSF Men's World Team Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|ENG}} England

12–24

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Stanley Cup Finals

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Illinois}} Chicago Blackhawks

13–16

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 U.S. Open

| International

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Justin Rose

14–16

| Canoeing

| {{Flagicon|POR}} 2013 Canoe Sprint European Championships

| Continental

| {{flagicon|RUS}} Russia

15–30

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|FRA}} EuroBasket Women 2013

| Continental

| {{Bkw|ESP}}

15

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland

| International

| {{flagicon|POL}} Jarosław Hampel

15–25

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 College World Series

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|California}} University of California, Los Angeles

15–30

| Association football

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup

| International

| {{Fb|BRA}}

16

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom (KTM)

16–21

| Fencing

| {{Flagicon|CRO}} 2013 European Fencing Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Italy}}

17–23

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Wuxi Classic

| International

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

20–26

| Weightlifting

| {{Flagicon|KAZ}} 2013 Asian Weightlifting Championships

| Continental

| {{PRK}}

20–30

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 Mediterranean Games

| International

| {{flagu|Italy}}

21–23

| WRC

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 10º Rally d'Italia Sardegna

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|DEU}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

21 – 13 July

| Association football

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} France

22–23

| Endurance racing

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 24 Hours of Le Mans

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Audi Sport Team Joest ({{flagicon|GBR}} Allan McNish/{{flagicon|DEN}} Tom Kristensen/{{flagicon|FRA}} Loïc Duval)

24 – 7 July

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Wimbledon Championships

| International

| Men's singles: {{flagicon|GBR}}Andy Murray
Women's singles: {{flagicon|FRA}} Marion Bartoli

27

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NBA draft

| Domestic

| #1 pick: {{flagicon|CAN}} Anthony Bennett, {{flagicon|Nevada}} University of Nevada, Las Vegas ({{flagicon|Ohio}} Cleveland Cavaliers)

27–30

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 U.S. Women's Open

| International

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Inbee Park

27 – 2 November

| Canadian football

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 CFL season

| Domestic

| For the playoffs, click here.

28–30

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens

| International

| Men: {{ru7|NZL}}
Women: {{ruw7|NZL}}

29

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|NLD}} 2013 Dutch TT

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ITA}} Valentino Rossi (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom (KTM)

29

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|DNK}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Denmark

| International

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Darcy Ward

29 – 6 July

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games

| International

| {{flagu|China}}

29 – 21 July

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Tour de France

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Chris Froome ({{flagicon|GBR}} Team Sky)

30

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|PRT}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Portugal

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|GBR}} (RML))
{{flagicon|GBR}} James Nash ({{flagicon|GBR}} (Bamboo Engineering))

30

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 British Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Nico Rosberg ({{flagicon|DEU}} Mercedes)

30 – 6 July

| American football

| {{flagicon|FIN}} 2013 IFAF Women's World Championship

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

30 – 7 July

| Table tennis

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 Asian Table Tennis Championships

| Continental

| {{Flagicon|CHN}} Ma Long / {{Flagicon|CHN}} Liu Shiwen

30 – 9 July

| Amateur boxing

| {{flagicon|JOR}} 2013 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships

| Continental

| {{KAZ}}

=July=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1–7

| Beach volleyball

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Beach Volleyball World Championships

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|NED}} Alexander Brouwer / Robert Meeuwsen
Women: {{Flagicon|CHN}} Xue Chen / Zhang Xi

3–7

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Asian Athletics Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|China}}

3 & 17

| Association football

| 2013 Recopa Sudamericana

| Continental

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Corinthians

6–17

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 Summer Universiade

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

7

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|DEU}} 2013 German Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red Bull)

7–28

| Association football

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup

| Continental

| {{fb|USA}}

7–25 August

| Sailing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Louis Vuitton Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Team New Zealand

8–14

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Australian Goldfields Open

| International

| {{flagicon|HKG}} Marco Fu

10–14

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|UKR}} 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics

| International

| {{JAM}}

10–28

| Association football

| {{flagicon|SWE}} UEFA Women's Euro 2013

| Continental

| {{fbw|DEU}}

10 – 25 August

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 Ashes series

| International

| {{cr|ENG}}

13–19

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|BER}} 2013 Island Games

| International

| {{IOM}}

13–20

| Sailing

| {{flagicon|CYP}} 2013 ISAF Youth Sailing World Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Australia}}

14

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|GER}} 2013 German motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jordi Torres (Aspar Team)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins (KTM)

14–19

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|NED}} 2013 European Youth Summer Olympic Festival

| Continental

| {{flagu|Russia}}

15–21

| Taekwondo

| {{Flagicon|MEX}} 2013 World Taekwondo Championships

| International

| {{KOR}}

16

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 MLB All-Star Game

| Domestic

| American League

18–21

| Golf

| {{flagicon|SCO}} 2013 Open Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Phil Mickelson

18–30

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|ISR}} 2013 Maccabiah Games

| International

| {{ISR}}

19 – 4 August

| Aquatics

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 World Aquatics Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} United States

20–28

| Association football

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 EAFF East Asian Cup

| Regional

| {{fb|JPN}}

21

| Grand Prix motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 United States motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda)

24–28

| BMX

| {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 UCI BMX World Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Connor Fields / {{flagicon|COL}} Mariana Pajón

25 – 4 August

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|COL}} World Games 2013

| International

| {{flagu|Italy}}

26–28

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Sainsbury's Anniversary Games

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

26 – 4 August

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|BUL}} 2013 Summer Deaflympics

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

27

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Clásica de San Sebastián

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Tony Gallopin

27 – 3 August

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Tour de Pologne

| International

| {{flagicon|NED}} Pieter Weening

27 – 4 August

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|GER}} 2013 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup

| International

| {{fhw|Netherlands}}

27 – 4 August

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Citi Open

| International

| {{flagicon|ARG}} Juan Martín del Potro / {{flagicon|SVK}} Magdaléna Rybáriková

28

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 Hungarian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Lewis Hamilton ({{flagicon|GBR}} Mercedes)

28 – 4 August

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|RSA}} 2013 World Transplant Games

| International

|Note: See Multi-sport events section below

28 – 4 August

| Aquatics

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 World Aquatics Championships

| International

| {{Flagicon|USA}}United States

30 – 4 August

| Beach volleyball

| {{flagicon|AUT}} 2013 European Beach Volleyball Championships

| Continental

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Adrián Gavira / Pablo Herrera
{{flagicon|AUT}} Doris Schwaiger / Stefanie Schwaiger

31

| Association football

| {{flagicon|USA}}{{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 MLS All-Star Game

| Continental

| {{flagicon|ITA}} AS Roma

=August=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1–4

| Golf

| {{flagicon|SCO}} 2013 Women's British Open

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Stacy Lewis

1–10

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 World Police and Fire Games

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

1–11

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|PHL}} 2013 FIBA Asia Championship

| Continental

| {{bk|IRI}}

2–4

| WRC

| {{flagicon|FIN}} 63rd Neste Oil Rally Finland

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|DEU}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

2 – 1 September

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 FIVB World Grand Prix

| International

| {{vbw|BRA}}

3

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Italy

| International

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Niels Kristian Iversen

3

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 Super Rugby Final

| Regional

| {{flagicon|NZL}} Chiefs

3–11

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Rogers Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal / {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

3–11

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 World Masters Games

| International

| Note: See Multi-sport events section below

4

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|ARG}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Argentina

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|USA}} (Chevrolet))
{{flagicon|ARG}} José María López ({{flagicon|GER}} (BMW))

5–11

| Badminton

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 BWF World Championships

| International

| {{Flagicon|CHN}} Lin Dan / {{Flagicon|THA}} Ratchanok Inthanon

5–12

| Fencing

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 World Fencing Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

8–11

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 PGA Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Jason Dufner

8–18

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Men's Pan American Cup

| Continental

| {{fh|ARG}}

10–18

| Athletics

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 World Championships in Athletics

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

12–18

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|BEL}} / {{flagicon|NED}} 2013 Eneco Tour

| International

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Zdeněk Štybar

12–18

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|USA}} / {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Western & Southern Open

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal / {{flagicon|BLR}} Victoria Azarenka

14–18

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|AUS}} / {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 FIBA Oceania Championship

| Continental

| {{Bk|AUS}}

14–18

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|AUS}} / {{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 FIBA Oceania Championship for Women

| Continental

| {{Bkw|AUS}}

15–25

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Little League World Series

| International

| {{flagicon|JPN}} {{flagicon|Tokyo}} Musashi-Fuchū Little League
Tokyo

16–18

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Solheim Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|Europe}} Team Europe

16–24

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Asian Youth Games

| Continental

| {{flagu|China}}

17

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|LAT}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Latvia

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Greg Hancock

17 – 5 October

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|ARG}}{{flagicon|AUS}}{{flagicon|SAF}}{{flagicon|NZL}} 2013 Rugby Championship

| International

| {{ru|NZL}}

17–24

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Women's EuroHockey Nations Championship

| Continental

| {{fhw|Germany}}

17–25

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Men's EuroHockey Nations Championship

| Continental

| {{fh|Germany}}

17 – 3 May 2014

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013–14 Top 14 season

| Domestic

|

18

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Indianapolis motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Esteve Rabat (Kalex Honda)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins (KTM)

19–28

| Modern pentathlon

| {{flagicon|TPE}} 2013 World Modern Pentathlon Championships

| International

| {{flagu|France}} and {{LTU}} (tie)

20–31

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|CIV}} 2013 FIBA Africa Championship

| Continental

| {{Bk|Angola}}

22 – 1 September

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship

| International

| {{vb|RUS}}

23–25

| WRC

| {{flagicon|GER}} 31. ADAC Rallye Deutschland

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Sordo ({{flagicon|FRA}} Citroën World Rally Team)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Carlos del Barrio

24 – 1 September

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|MYS}} 2013 Men's Hockey Asia Cup

| Continental

| {{fh|KOR}}

24 – 15 September

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Vuelta a España

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Chris Horner ({{flagicon|LUX}} RadioShack-Leopard)

25

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|CZE}} 2013 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Repsol Honda)
Moto2: {{flagicon|FIN}} Mika Kallio (Kalix)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom (KTM)

25

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 Belgian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|GBR}} Red Bull Racing)

25 – 1 September

| Rowing

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 World Rowing Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Italy}}

26 – 1 September

| Judo

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 World Judo Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Japan}}

26 – 1 September

| Mountain bike racing

| {{flagicon|RSA}} 2013 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Australia}}

26–31

| Swimming

| {{flagicon|UAE}} 2013 FINA World Junior Swimming Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Australia}}

26 – 9 September

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 US Open

| International

| Men's singles: {{flagicon|ESP}} Rafael Nadal
Women's singles: {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

28 – 1 September

| Rhythmic gymnastics

| {{flagicon|UKR}} 2013 World Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

29 – 1 September

| Canoeing

| {{flagicon|GER}} 2013 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Germany}} (canoe); {{flagu|United Kingdom}} (paracanoe)

29 – 14 December

| American football

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season

| Domestic

| Conference champions here

30

| Association football

| {{flagicon|CZE}} 2013 UEFA Super Cup

| Continental

| {{flagicon|GER}} Bayern Munich

30 – 11 September

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|VEN}} 2013 FIBA Americas Championship

| Continental

| {{bk|MEX}}

31 – 11 September

| Association football

| {{flagicon|NEP}} 2013 SAFF Championship

| Regional

| {{fb|AFG|2013}}

=September=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 British motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo ({{flagicon|JPN}} Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|GBR}} Scott Redding (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom ({{flagicon|AUT}} KTM)

1

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 GP Ouest-France – Plouay

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|ITA}} Filippo Pozzato
Women: {{flagicon|NLD}} Marianne Vos

2–12

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|FRA}} / {{flagicon|Wallis and Futuna|local}} 2013 Pacific Mini Games

| Regional

| {{flag|Tahiti}}

3–8

| Badminton

| {{flagicon|TPE}} 2013 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold

| International

| {{flagicon|KOR}} Shon Wan-ho / {{flagicon|KOR}} Sung Ji-hyun

4–22

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|SVN}} FIBA EuroBasket 2013

| Continental

| {{Bk|FRA}}

4 – 3 March 2014

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|RUS}}/{{flagicon|BLR}}/{{flagicon|HRV}}/{{flagicon|CZE}}/{{flagicon|KAZ}}/{{flagicon|LAT}}/{{flagicon|SVK}}/{{flagicon|UKR}} 2013–14 KHL season

| Regional

|

5 – 29 December

| American football

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 NFL season

| Domestic

|

6–14

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|DEU}} / {{flagicon|CHE}} 2013 Women's European Volleyball Championship

| Continental

| {{vbw|RUS}}

6–15

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie

| International

| {{flagu|France}}

6 – 10 May 2014

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013–14 Aviva Premiership

| Domestic

|

6 – 11 May 2014

| Rugby union

| {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}}/{{flagicon|ITA}}/{{flagicon|SCO}}/{{flagicon|WAL}} 2013–14 RaboDirect Pro12

| Continental

|

7

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|SVN}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Slovenia

| International

| {{flagicon|POL}} Jarosław Hampel

7–25

| Sailing

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 America's Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Oracle Team USA

8

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Italian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

8

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of the United States

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tom Chilton ({{flagicon|GBR}} RML Group)
{{flagicon|ITA}} Gabriele Tarquini ({{flagicon|ITA}} JAS Motorsport)

11–15

| Canoeing

| {{Flagicon|CZE}} 2013 ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships

| International

| {{CZE}}

12–15

| Squash

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Malaysian Open 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|MYS}} Nicol David

12–15

| Golf

| {{flagicon|FRA}} 2013 Evian Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Suzann Pettersen

13

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Grand Prix Cycliste de Québec

| International

| {{flagicon|NLD}} Robert Gesink ({{flagicon|NLD}} Belkin Pro Cycling Team)

13–15

| WRC

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 22nd Coates Hire Rally Australia

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|DEU}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

13–21

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|THA}} 2013 Asian Women's Volleyball Championship

| Continental

| {{vbw|THA}}

15

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|SMR}} 2013 San Marino and Rimini's Coast motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo ({{flagicon|JPN}} Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins ({{flagicon|AUT}} KTM)

15

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Grand Prix Cycliste de Montréal

| International

| {{flagicon|SVK}} Peter Sagan ({{flagicon|ITA}} Cannondale Pro Cycling Team)

16–22

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Shanghai Masters

| International

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Ding Junhui

16–22

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 St. Petersburg Open

| International

| {{flagicon|LAT}} Ernests Gulbis

16–22

| Amateur wrestling

| {{flagicon|HUN}} 2013 World Wrestling Championships

| International

| {{IRI}}

17–6 October

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Champions League Twenty20

| International

| {{flagicon|IND}} Mumbai Indians

18–28

| Beach soccer

| {{flagicon|TAH}} 2013 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup

| International

| {{beachsoccer|RUS}}

19–29

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|ARG}} 2013 Women's Pan American Cup

| Continental

| {{fhw|ARG}}

20–29

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|MOZ}} 2013 FIBA Africa Championship for Women

| Continental

|{{Bkw|ANG}}

20–29

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|DNK}} / {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Men's European Volleyball Championship

| Continental

|{{vb|RUS}}

21

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|SWE}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Scandinavia

| International

| {{flagicon|DEN}} Niels Kristian Iversen

21–27

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|MYS}} 2013 Women's Hockey Asia Cup

| Continental

| {{fhw|Japan}}

21–28

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|MEX}} 2013 FIBA Americas Championship for Women

| Continental

| {{Bkw|CUB}}

22–29

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 UCI Road World Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|NED}} Netherlands

22 – October 1

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|INA}} 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games

| International

| {{INA}}

22

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of Japan

| International

| {{flagicon|HUN}} Norbert Michelisz ({{flagicon|HUN}} Zengő Motorsport)
{{flagicon|NED}} Tom Coronel ({{flagicon|ITA}} ROAL Motorsport)

22

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|SGP}} 2013 Singapore Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

22–28

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Toray Pan Pacific Open

| Continental

| {{flagicon|CZE}} Petra Kvitová

22 – 6 October

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 China Open

| International

| Men's Singles: {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic
Women's Singles: {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

28

| Australian rules football

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 AFL Grand Final

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Victoria}} Hawthorn

28 – 6 October

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|UAE}} 2013 Asian Men's Volleyball Championship

| Continental

| {{vb|IRI}}

29

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Aragon motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Marc Márquez (Honda)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Terol (Eskil Suter)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins (KTM)

29 – 6 October

| Archery

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 World Archery Championships

| International

| {{KOR}}

30 – 6 October

| Artistic gymnastics

| {{flagicon|BEL}} 2013 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships

| International

| {{flagu|Japan}}

=October=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

3–6

| Golf

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 Presidents Cup

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

4–6

| Basketball

| {{Flagicon|BRA}} 2013 Intercontinental Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|GRE}} Olympiacos

4–6

| WRC

| {{Flagicon|FRA}} Rallye de France – Alsace 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|DEU}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

4–13

| Table tennis

| {{Flagicon|AUT}} 2013 Table Tennis European Championships

| Continental

| {{Flagicon|GER}} Dimitrij Ovtcharov / {{Flagicon|SWE}} Li Fen

5

| Rugby league

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 Super League Grand Final

| Regional

| {{leagueicon|Wigan |16}} Wigan Warriors

5

| Motorcycle speedway

| {{flagicon|POL}} 2013 Speedway Grand Prix of Poland Race 2

| International

|{{flagicon|POL}} Adrian Miedziński

5–12

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|MEX}} 2013 FIVB Women's U23 Volleyball World Championship

| International

| {{vbw|CHN}}

6

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|KOR}} 2013 Korean Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

6

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Giro di Lombardia

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Joaquim Rodríguez

6

| Rugby league

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 NRL Grand Final

| Domestic

| {{leagueicon|Sydney|16}} Sydney Roosters

6–13

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 FIVB Men's U23 Volleyball World Championship

| International

| {{vb|BRA}}

6–15

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 East Asian Games

| Regional

| {{flagu|China}}

7–13

| Tennis

| {{Flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Shanghai Rolex Masters

| International

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic

9–13

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|SUI}} 2013 FIVB Women's Club World Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|TUR}} Vakıfbank Spor Kulübü

11–15

| Road cycling

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 Tour of Beijing

| International

| {{flagicon|ESP}} Beñat Intxausti

11–18

| Squash

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 PSA & WSA US Open

| International

| Men: {{flagicon|FRA}} Grégory Gaultier
Women: {{flagicon|MYS}} Nicol David

12–11 May 2014

| Rugby sevens

| {{flagicon|AUS}}/{{flagicon|UAE}}/{{flagicon|RSA}}/{{flagicon|USA}}/{{flagicon|NZL}}/{{flagicon|JPN}}/{{flagicon|HKG}}/{{flagicon|SCO}}/{{flagicon|ENG}} 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series

| International

|

13

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Japanese Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

13

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|MAS}} 2013 Malaysian motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| Moto GP:{{flagicon|ESP}} Dani Pedrosa ({{flagicon|JPN}} Honda)
Moto 2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Esteve Rabat (Kalex)
Moto 3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Luis Salom ({{flagicon|AUT}} KTM)

14–18

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Indian Open

| International

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Ding Junhui

14–26

| Amateur boxing

| {{Flagicon|KAZ}} 2013 AIBA World Boxing Championships

| International

| {{KAZ}}

15–20

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 FIVB Men's Club World Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Sada Cruzeiro

17–8 November

| Association football

| {{Flagicon|UAE}} 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup

| International

| {{fbu|17|NGA}}

18–26

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|RUS}} 2013 World Combat Games

| International

| {{flagu|Russia}}

20

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Australian motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Rins (KTM)

20–27

| Weightlifting

| {{Flagicon|POL}} 2013 World Weightlifting Championships

| International

| {{flagu|China}}

21–27

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|TUR}} 2013 WTA Tour Championships

| International

| {{flagicon|USA}} Serena Williams

22–27

| Futsal

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 Grand Prix de Futsal

| International

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil

23–30

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 World Series

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Massachusetts}} Boston Red Sox

25–27

| WRC

| {{Flagicon|ESP}} 49º Rally RACC Catalunya – Costa Daurada

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|GER}} Volkswagen)
{{flagicon|FRA}} Julien Ingrassia

26–3 November

| Baseball

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Japan Series

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|Miyagi}} Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles

26–30 November

| Rugby league

| {{flagicon|ENG}}/{{flagicon|WAL}} 2013 Rugby League World Cup

| International

| {{rl|AUS}}

27

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 Japanese motorcycle Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Pol Espargaró (Kalex)
{{flagicon|ESP}} Álex Márquez (KTM)

27

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Indian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|DEU}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

27–3 November

| Basketball

| {{flagicon|THA}} 2013 FIBA Asia Championship for Women

| Continental

| {{bkw|JPN}}

26–3 November

| Tennis

| {{Flagicon|FRA}} 2013 BNP Paribas Masters

| International

| {{flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic

27–3 November

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 International Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Ding Junhui

27–3 November

| Squash

| {{flagicon|ENG}} 2013 PSA World Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|ENG}} Nick Matthew

28–3 November

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|BGR}} 2013 Garanti Koza WTA Tournament of Champions

| International

| {{flagicon|ROU}} Simona Halep

=November=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

2–3

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Fed Cup World Group Final

| International

| {{fed|ITA}}

3

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|UAE}} 2013 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

3

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 FIA WTCC Race of China

| International

| {{flagicon|GBR}} Tom Chilton ({{flagicon|GBR}} RML)
{{flagicon|POR}} Tiago Monteiro ({{flagicon|JPN}} Castrol Honda WTC Team)

3

| Marathon

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 New York City Marathon

| International

| {{flagicon|KEN}} Geoffrey Mutai / Priscah Jeptoo

4–11

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 ATP World Tour Finals

| International

| {{Flagicon|SRB}} Novak Djokovic
{{flagicon|ESP}} David Marrero / {{flagicon|ESP}} Fernando Verdasco

5

| Horse racing

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013 Melbourne Cup

| Domestic

| Fiorente (jockey: Damien Oliver; trainer: Gai Waterhouse)

7–10

| Trampolining

| {{flagicon|BUL}} 2013 Trampoline World Championships

| International

| {{flagu|China}}

8–10

| Speed skating

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 1

| International

| {{flagu|Netherlands}}

9

| Endurance racing

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 6 Hours of Shanghai

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Audi Sport Team Joest ({{flagicon|GER}} André Lotterer/{{flagicon|FRA}} Benoît Tréluyer/{{flagicon|SUI}} Marcel Fässler)

9

| Association football

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 AFC Champions League Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|CHN}} Guangzhou Evergrande

9-22

| Chess

| {{flagicon|IND}} World Chess Championship 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|NOR}} Magnus Carlsen

10

| Association football

| {{flagicon|EGY}} 2013 CAF Champions League Final

| Continental

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Al Ahly

10

| Motorcycle racing

| {{flagicon|ESP}} 2013 Valencian Community Grand Prix

| International

| MotoGP: {{flagicon|ESP}} Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha)
Moto2: {{flagicon|ESP}} Nicolás Terol (Suter)
Moto3: {{flagicon|ESP}} Maverick Viñales (KTM)

10–15

| Squash

| {{flagicon|QAT}} Qatar Classic 2013

| International

| {{flagicon|EGY}} Mohamed El Shorbagy

12–17

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 FIVB Women's World Grand Champions Cup

| International

| {{vbw|BRA}}

14–17

| WRC

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 Wales Rally GB

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Sébastien Ogier ({{flagicon|GER}} Volkswagen Motorsport)
Julien Ingrassia

15–17

| Speed skating

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 2

| International

| {{flagu|Netherlands}}

15–17

| Tennis

| {{flagicon|SRB}} 2013 Davis Cup World Group Final

| International

| {{davis|CZE}}

16–30

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|PER}} 2013 Bolivarian Games

| Regional

| {{COL}} won the gold medal count; {{VEN}} won the overall medal count.

17

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|USA}} 2013 United States Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

17

| WTCC

| {{flagicon|MAC}} 2013 Guia Race of Macau

| International

| {{flagicon|FRA}} Yvan Muller ({{flagicon|GBR}} RML)
{{flagicon|GBR}} Robert Huff ({{flagicon|GER}} Münnich Motorsport)

19–24

| Volleyball

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 FIVB Men's World Grand Champions Cup

| International

| {{vb|BRA}}

nowrap | 21 – 7 January 2014

| Cricket

| {{flagicon|AUS}} 2013–14 Ashes series

| International

| {{cr|AUS}}

22 – 30

| Curling

| {{flagicon|NOR}} 2013 European Curling Championships

| Continental

| {{flagicon|SWI}} Sven Michel / {{flagicon|SWE}} Margaretha Sigfridsson

24

| Formula One

| {{flagicon|BRA}} 2013 Brazilian Grand Prix

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Sebastian Vettel ({{flagicon|AUT}} Red BullRenault)

24

| Canadian football

| {{flagicon|CAN}} 2013 Grey Cup

| Domestic

| {{flagicon|SK}} Saskatchewan Roughriders

26–8 December

| Snooker

| {{flagicon|GBR}} 2013 UK Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|AUS}} Neil Robertson

28–17 May 2014

| Rugby sevens

| {{flagicon|UAE}}/{{flagicon|USA}}/{{flagicon|BRA}}/{{flagicon|CHN}}/{{flagicon|NLD}} 2013–14 IRB Women's Sevens World Series

| International

| {{ru7w|NZL}}

29 – 1 December

| Speed skating

| {{flagicon|KAZ}} 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 3

| International

| {{flagu|United States}}

29 – 16 March 2014

| Nordic skiing

| 2013–14 FIS Cross-Country World Cup

| International

|

30 – 8 December

| Association football

| {{flagicon|JPN}} 2013 International Women's Club Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|JPN}} INAC Kobe Leonessa

30 – 8 December

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|ARG}} 2012–13 Women's FIH Hockey World League Final

| International

| {{fhw|NED}}

=December=

class="wikitable sortable"
Date

! Sport

! Venue/Event

! Status

! Winner/s

1–14

| Kabaddi

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Kabaddi World Cup

| International

| Women's: {{flagicon|IND}} Indiap

3–8

| Squash

| {{flagicon|HKG}} 2013 PSA & WSA Hong Kong Open

| International

| Men's: {{flagicon|ENG}} Nick Matthew
Women's: {{flagicon|MAS}} Nicol David

6–8

| Speed skating

| {{flagicon|GER}} 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup – World Cup 4

| International

| {{flagu|Netherlands}}

6–15

| Field hockey

| {{flagicon|IND}} 2013 Men's Hockey Junior World Cup

| International

| {{fh|Germany}}

6–22

| Handball

| {{flagicon|SRB}} 2013 World Women's Handball Championship

| International

| {{flagicon|BRA}} Brazil

11–21

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|ITA}} 2013 Winter Universiade

| International

|{{flagu|Russia}}

11–22

| Association football

| {{flagicon|MAR}} 2013 FIFA Club World Cup

| International

| {{flagicon|GER}} Bayern Munich

11–22

| Multi-sport

| {{flagicon|MYA}} 2013 Southeast Asian Games

| Regional

| {{flagicon|THA}} Thailand

12–15

| Swimming

| {{flagicon|DEN}} 2013 European Short Course Swimming Championships

| Continental

| {{flagu|Russia}}

12–18

| Mind sport

| {{flagicon|CHN}} 2013 SportAccord World Mind Games

| International

| {{flagu|China}}

{{Nowrap|26–5 January}}

| Ice hockey

| {{flagicon|SWE}} 2014 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships

| International

| {{FIN}}

[[Alpine skiing]]

{{main|2013 in skiing}}

[[American football]]

{{further|2013 NFL season|2013 NCAA Division I FBS football season}}

[[Aquatic sports|Aquatics]]

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

Archery

  • May 13 – August 25: 2013 FITA Archery World Cup{{cite web|url=https://worldarchery.org/search|title=Search|website=World Archery|access-date=2017-09-29|archive-date=2020-12-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201201001020/https://worldarchery.org/search|url-status=dead}}
  • May 13 – 19 at {{flagicon|CHN}} Shanghai
  • {{KOR}} won both gold and overall medal tallies.
  • June 10–16 at {{flagicon|TUR}} Antalya
  • {{KOR}} won both gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://dnn.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/2013/13_AWC_Antalya/EMDLST.pdf|title=Antalya 2013 Archery Medalists}}{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}{{cite web|url=http://dnn.archery.org/UserFiles/Document/Results/Results/2013/13_AWC_Antalya/EMDSTD.pdf|title=Antalya 2013 Archery Medal Tally}}{{Dead link|date=September 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
  • July 15–21 at {{flagicon|COL}} Medellín
  • {{flagu|United States}} and {{flagu|China}} are tied in the gold medal tally. However, the {{flagu|United States}} won the overall medal tally, too.
  • August 19–25 at {{flagicon|POL}} Wrocław
  • {{KOR}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 21 & 22: FITA World Cup final in Paris
  • {{KOR}} won the gold medal tally. {{KOR}} and the {{flagu|United States}} are tied for the overall medal tally.
  • September 29 – October 6: 2013 World Archery Championships at {{flagicon|TUR}} Belek (Antalya)
  • {{KOR}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 8–12: 2013 World Archery 3D Championships at {{flagicon|ITA}} Sassari
  • Host nation, {{flagu|Italy}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ianseo.net/TourData/2013/317/MEDSTD.pdf?time=2013-10-12+14%3A06%3A48|title=Sassari 2013 Final Results}}
  • October 13–20: 2013 World Archery Youth Championships at {{flagicon|CHN}} Wuxi
  • {{KOR}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 1–7: 2013 World Archery Para Championships at {{flagicon|THA}} Bangkok
  • {{flagu|Russia}} won the gold medal tally. {{flagu|Great Britain}} won the overall medal tally.

Artistic gymnastics

{{main|2013 in gymnastics}}

[[Association football]]

{{main|2013 in association football}}

[[Sport of athletics|Athletics]]

{{main|2013 in athletics (track and field)}}

  • March 1–3: 2013 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden
  • {{flagu|Russia}} won both gold and overall medals tally.
  • March 24: 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland
  • {{KEN}} won the gold medal tally; {{ETH}} won the overall medal tally.
  • April 6 – September 8: IAAF World Challenge{{cite web|url=http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-challenge/calendar/2013|title=IAAF: IAAF World Challenge Archive of Past Events|website=iaaf.org|access-date=2013-12-15|archive-date=2013-05-17|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130517235101/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-challenge/calendar/2013|url-status=dead}}
  • May 10 – September 6: 2013 IAAF Diamond League
  • The {{flagu|United States}} has the most overall winners in these one-day events of the IAAF DL.
  • July 10–14: 2013 2013 World Youth Championships in Athletics in Donetsk, Ukraine{{cite web|url=http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-youth-championships|title=IAAF: IAAF World U18 Championships|website=iaaf.org}}
  • {{JAM}} won the gold medal tally; {{flagu|United States}} won the overall medal tally.
  • August 10–18: 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow
  • Host nation, Russia, won the gold medal tally; United States won the overall medal tally.

[[Baseball]]

{{main|2013 in baseball}}

{{see also|2013 Major League Baseball season|2013 Nippon Professional Baseball season}}

[[Basketball]]

{{main|2013 in basketball}}

[[Beach soccer]]

Beach volleyball

{{main|2013 in volleyball}}

[[Biathlon]]

{{main|2013 in skiing}}

BMX (supercross) biking

{{main|2013 in cycling}}

[[Bobsleigh]] and [[Skeleton (sport)|skeleton]]

{{main|2013 in ice sports}}

[[Canadian football]]

{{main|2013 CFL season|2013 CIS football season}}

[[Canoe racing#Sprint|Canoe sprint]] (flatwater racing)

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

[[Cricket]]

{{main|International cricket in 2012–13|International cricket in 2013|International cricket in 2013–14}}

[[Curling]]

{{Main|2012–13 curling season|2013–14 curling season|2013 in ice sports}}

Fencing

Field hockey

[[Figure skating]]

{{main|2012–2013 figure skating season|2013–2014 figure skating season|2013 in ice sports}}

[[Floorball]]

Freestyle skiing

{{main|2013 in skiing}}

[[Golf]]

{{main|2013 in golf}}

=Men's=

;Major championships

;Other significant events

=Women's=

;Major championships

;Other significant events

[[Team handball|Handball]]

[[Ice hockey]]

{{main|2013 in ice sports}}

[[Indoor lacrosse]]

[[Luge]]

{{main|2013 in ice sports}}

[[Mixed martial arts]]

The following is a list of major noteworthy MMA events by month.

January

1/12 — Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine

1/19 — UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping

1/26 — UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Dodson

February

2/2 — ONE Fighting Championship: Return of Warriors

2/2 — UFC 156: Aldo vs. Edgar

2/16 — UFC on Fuel TV: Barão vs. McDonald

2/23 — UFC 157: Rousey vs. Carmouche

March

3/2 — UFC on Fuel TV: Silva vs. Stann

3/16 — UFC 158: St-Pierre vs. Diaz

April

4/5 — ONE Fighting Championship: Kings and Champions

4/6 — UFC on Fuel TV: Mousasi vs. Latifi

4/13 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale

4/20 — UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez

4/27 — UFC 159: Jones vs. Sonnen

May

5/18 — UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold

5/25 — UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Bigfoot 2

5/31 — ONE Fighting Championship: Rise to Power

June

6/8 — UFC on Fuel TV: Nogueira vs. Werdum

6/15 — UFC 161: Evans vs. Henderson

July

7/6 — UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

7/27 — UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Moraga

August

8/3 — UFC 163: Aldo vs. Korean Zombie

8/17 — UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs. Sonnen

8/28 — UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Kampmann 2

8/31 — UFC 164: Henderson vs. Pettis II

September

9/4 — UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader

9/13 — ONE Fighting Championship: Champions & Warriors

9/21 — UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson

October

10/9 — UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Shields

10/18 — ONE Fighting Championship: Total Domination

10/19 — UFC 166: Velasquez vs. Dos Santos 3

10/26 — UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Muñoz

November

11/6 — UFC: Fight for the Troops 3

11/9 — UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 2

11/16 — UFC 167: St-Pierre vs. Hendricks

11/30 — The Ultimate Fighter: Team Rousey vs. Team Tate Finale

December

12/6 — UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Bigfoot

12/14 — UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Benavidez 2

12/28 — UFC 168: Weidman vs. Silva 2

[[Motorsport]]

{{main|2013 in motorsport|List of 2013 motorsport champions}}

Mountain biking

{{main|2013 in cycling}}

[[Netball]]

;International tournaments

class="wikitable collapsible"

! Date

! Tournament

! Winners

! Runners Up

4–6 June2013 Pacific Netball Series{{nb|Fiji}}{{nb|Papua New Guinea}}
24–28 June2013 African Netball Championship{{nb|South Africa}}{{nb|Malawi}}
15 Sept–13 Oct2013 Constellation Cup{{nb|Australia}}{{nb|New Zealand}}
24–31 October2013 Taini Jamison Trophy Series{{nb|New Zealand}}{{nb|Malawi}}
27–30 October2013 Diamond Challenge{{nb|South Africa}}{{nb|Zimbabwe}}
8–10 November2013 Fast5 Netball World Series{{nb|New Zealand}}{{nb|Australia}}

;Major leagues

class="wikitable collapsible"

! Host

! League

! Winners

! Runners Up

Australia/New ZealandANZ ChampionshipAdelaide ThunderbirdsQueensland Firebirds
United KingdomNetball SuperleagueTeam BathCeltic Dragons

[[Nordic skiing]]

{{main|2013 in skiing}}

[[Orienteering]]

=[[2013 Orienteering World Cup]]=

  • January 6: #1 in {{flagu|New Zealand}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Fabian Hertner (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Helena Jansson (f)
  • January 8: #2 in {{flagu|New Zealand}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Matthias Kyburz (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Tove Alexandersson (f)
  • January 13: #3 in {{flagu|New Zealand}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWE}} Jerker Lysell (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Tove Alexandersson (f)
  • June 1: #4 in {{NOR}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Matthias Kyburz (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • June 2: #5 in {{NOR}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|NOR}} Carl Kaas Codager (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • June 4: #6 in {{flagu|Sweden}}
  • June 7: #7 in {{FIN}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Matthias Kyburz (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • June 8: #8 in {{FIN}}
  • October 5: #9 in {{SWI}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Daniel Hubmann (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • October 6: #10 in {{SWI}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Matthias Kyburz (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)

=International and Continental events=

  • January 6–13: 2013 Oceania Orienteering Championships in {{flagu|New Zealand}}
  • Sprint winners: {{flagicon|NZL}} Toby Scott (m) / {{flagicon|NZL}} Angela Simpson (f)
  • Middle distance winners: {{flagicon|AUS}} Kasimir Gregory (m) / {{flagicon|AUS}} Lauren Gillis (f)
  • Long distance winners: {{flagicon|NZL}} Thomas Reynolds (m) / {{flagicon|AUS}} Grace Crane (f)
  • Relay winners: {{flagu|Australia}} (m) / {{flagu|Australia}} (f)
  • February 22 – 24: Mediterranean Championships in Orienteering 2013 in {{TUR}}
  • Sprint winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Daniel Hubmann (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Lena Eliasson (f)
  • Middle distance winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Baptiste Rollier (m) / {{flagicon|NOR}} Silje Ekroll Jahren (f)
  • April 13: Central European Spring Orienteering Meeting, Stage 1 in {{SVK}}
  • Sprint winners: {{flagicon|CZE}} Jan Procházka (m) / {{flagicon|AUT}} Elisa Elstner (f)
  • May 18: Baltic Championships in {{EST}}
  • Long distance winners: {{flagicon|EST}} Timo Sild (m) / {{flagicon|LTU}} Indrė Valaitė
  • July 31 – August 7: 2013 World Orienteering Championships in {{flagicon|FIN}} Vuokatti
  • Long distance #1 winners: {{flagicon|LVA}} Edgars Bertuks (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • Long distance #2 winners: {{flagicon|FIN}} Tero Föhr (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Tove Alexandersson (f)
  • Long distance #3 winners: {{flagicon|FIN}} Jani Lakanen (m) / {{flagicon|GBR}} Catherine Taylor (f)
  • Long distance #4 winners: {{flagicon|FRA}} Thierry Gueorgiou (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • Sprint #1 winners: {{flagicon|FIN}} Mårten Boström (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • Sprint #2 winners: {{flagicon|SWE}} Jerker Lysell (m) / {{flagicon|DEN}} Maja Alm (f)
  • Sprint #3 winners: {{flagicon|NOR}} Øystein Kvaal Østerbø (m) / {{flagicon|RUS}} Galina Vinogradova (f)
  • Sprint #4 winners: {{flagicon|DEN}} Rasmus Thrane Hansen (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • Middle distance #1 winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Daniel Hubmann (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Annika Billstam (f)
  • Middle distance #2 winners: {{flagicon|LVA}} Kalvis Mihailovs (m) / {{flagicon|LVA}} Inga Dambe (f)
  • Middle distance #3 winners: {{flagicon|SWI}} Matthias Kyburz (m) / {{flagicon|SWE}} Tove Alexandersson (f)
  • Middle distance #4 winners: {{flagicon|RUS}} Leonid Novikov (m) / {{flagicon|SWI}} Simone Niggli-Luder (f)
  • September 5–7: South East European Orienteering Championships 2013 in {{ROU}}
  • Sprint winners: {{flagicon|ROU}} Ionut Zinca (m) / {{flagicon|ESP}} Alicia Cobo Caballero (f)
  • Long distance winners: {{flagicon|ROU}} Ionut Zinca (m) / {{flagicon|BUL}} Nataliya Dimitrova (f)
  • Middle distance winners: {{flagicon|ROU}} Ionut Zinca (m) / {{flagicon|ROU}} Veronica Minoiu (f)
  • November 17: South American Orienteering Championship in {{flagu|Brazil}}
  • Winners: {{flagicon|BRA}} Cleber Baratto Vidal (m) / {{flagicon|BRA}} Miriam Ferraz Pasturiza (f)

[[Rhythmic gymnastics]]

{{main|2013 in gymnastics}}

[[Rink hockey]]

[[Road bicycle racing|Road cycling]]

{{Main|2013 in women's road cycling|2013 in men's road cycling|2013 in cycling}}

[[Roller derby]]

Rowing

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

[[Rugby league]]

{{main|2013 in rugby league}}

  • October 26 – November 30: 2013 Rugby League World Cup at the {{flagu|United Kingdom}} ({{flag|England}} and {{flag|Wales}} only)
  • {{Ru7|AUS}} won its 10th title by defeating {{Ru7|NZL}} 34–2 in the final.

[[Rugby union]]

{{main|2013 in rugby union}}

  • 2 February – 16 March: Six Nations Championship
  • {{ru|WAL}} defended their RBS 6 Nations crown with a 30–3 victory against {{ru|ENG}}. 26th title.{{cite press release|url=http://www.rbs6nations.com/en/matchcentre/22701.php |title=Wales thrash England to defend RBS 6 Nations crown in style |publisher=Official RBS 6 Nations |date=16 March 2013 |access-date=16 March 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131023234618/http://www.rbs6nations.com/en/matchcentre/22701.php |archive-date=23 October 2013 }}
  • May 17: Amlin Challenge Cup Final at RDS Arena, Dublin:
  • {{flagicon|IRE|rugby union}} Leinster defeat {{flagicon|FRA}} Stade Français 34–13 to claim the first Challenge Cup title for an Irish side.
  • May 18: Heineken Cup Final at Aviva Stadium, Dublin:
  • {{flagicon|FRA}} Toulon defeat {{flagicon|FRA}} Clermont 16–15 to win their first European trophy.
  • May 28 – June 9: 2013 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Temuco, Chile{{cite press release |url=http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2066635.html#temuco+excited+host+jwrt+2013 |title=Temuco excited to be new host for JWRT 2013 |publisher=International Rugby Board |date=8 May 2013 |access-date=9 May 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130514034821/http://www.irb.com/jwrt/news/newsid=2066635.html#temuco+excited+host+jwrt+2013 |archive-date=14 May 2013 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}
  • {{Gold1}} {{ruu|20|ITA}}, {{Silver2}} {{ruu|20|CAN}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ruu|20|CHL}}. Italy claim their second title and earn promotion to the 2014 IRB Junior World Championship.
  • June 1 – July 6: British & Irish Lions tour to Australia
  • The Lions win the three-Test series against {{ru|AUS}} 2–1. It is the Lions' first series win since defeating {{ru|RSA}} in 1997.
  • IRB Sevens World Series:
  • {{Gold1}} {{ru7|NZL}}, {{Silver2}} {{ru7|RSA}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ru7|FJI}}. New Zealand claim their third consecutive series crown and 11th overall.
  • World Series Core Team Qualifier: {{ru7|PRT}}, {{ru7|SCO}} and {{ru7|ESP}} all retain their core team status for the 2013–14 series.
  • IRB Women's Sevens World Series:
  • {{Gold1}} {{ruw7|NZL}}, {{Silver2}} {{ruw7|ENG}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ruw7|CAN}}. New Zealand claim the inaugural series crown.
  • June 5–23: 2013 IRB Junior World Championship in France
  • {{Gold1}} {{ruu|20|ENG}}, {{Silver2}} {{ruu|20|WAL}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ruu|20|RSA}}. England win their first title. The {{ruu|20|USA}} finishes last and is relegated to the 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy.
  • June 28–30: 2013 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow, Russia
  • Men's: {{Gold1}} {{ru7|NZL}}, {{Silver2}} {{ru7|ENG}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ru7|FJI}}. New Zealand win their second title.
  • Women's: {{Gold1}} {{ruw7|NZL}}, {{Silver2}} {{ruw7|CAN}}, {{Bronze3}} {{ruw7|USA}}. New Zealand win their first title.
  • 15 February – 13 July: Super Rugby: The {{flagicon|NZL}} Chiefs top the regular-season table.
  • Super Rugby Final, August 3 at Waikato Stadium, Hamilton, New Zealand:
  • The Chiefs successfully defend their title from last season, defeating the {{flagicon|AUS}} Brumbies 27–22. It is also the second Super Rugby title for the Chiefs.
  • In the {{flagicon|RSA}} South African promotion/relegation playoff, held over two legs on July 26 and August 3, the Lions defeat the Kings 44–42. The Lions will replace the Kings for the 2014 season.
  • August 17 – October 5: The Rugby Championship
  • {{ru|NZL}} sweep all six matches for the second consecutive year, maintaining their 100% record since the competition was expanded to include Argentina in 2012. Including the competition's previous history as the Tri Nations, it is the 10th title for the All Blacks.

;Domestic competitions

Sailing (yachting)

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

Short-track speed skating

{{main|2013 in ice sports}}

Snowboarding

{{main|2013 in skiing}}

Speed skating (long-track)

{{main|2013 in ice sports}}

[[Squash (sport)|Squash]]

{{main|2013 in squash sport}}

[[Sumo]]

{{main|2013 in sumo}}

Tennis

{{main|2013 in tennis}}

  • Australian Open
  • 26 January: Victoria Azarenka defeated Li Na 4–6, 6–4, 6–3. Second title.{{cite news|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/news/articles/2013-01-26/201301261359194430111.html|title=Twice is nice|publisher=Australian Open Official site|access-date=26 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127235522/http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/news/articles/2013-01-26/201301261359194430111.html|archive-date=2013-01-27|url-status=dead}}
  • 27 January: Novak Djokovic defeated Andy Murray 6–7 7–6 6–3 6–2. Sixth Grand Slam title. Fourth Australian Open, third in a row.{{cite news|url=http://www.australianopen.com/en_AU/scores/stats/day19/1701ms.html?promo=sumscores|title=Score|publisher=Australian Open Official site|access-date=27 January 2013}}
  • French Open
  • June 8: Serena Williams defeated Maria Sharapova 6–4 6–4.
  • June 9: Rafael Nadal defeated David Ferrer 6–3, 6–2, 6–3.
  • The Championships, Wimbledon
  • July 6: Marion Bartoli defeated Sabine Lisicki 6–1, 6–4. First Grand Slam title.
  • July 7: Andy Murray defeated Novak Djokovic 6–4, 7–5, 6–4. Murray becomes the first British winner of the Gentlemen's Singles at Wimbledon since Fred Perry in 1936, and also earns his second Grand Slam title.
  • US Open
  • September 8: Serena Williams defeated Victoria Azarenka 7–5, 6–7(6–8), 6–1. 17th Grand Slam title.
  • September 9: Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic 6–2, 3–6, 6–4, 6–1. 13th Grand Slam title.
  • WTA Tour Championships
  • Winner: Serena Williams. 11th title.
  • ATP World Tour Finals
  • Winner: Novak Djokovic.
  • Hopman Cup 29 December 2012 – 5 January 2013
  • {{hopman|ESP}} defeated {{hopman|SRB}} in the final by the score of 2–1 . Fourth title.{{cite news|url=http://hopmancup.com/news/2013/01/06/spain-wins-hyundai-hopman-cup-2013|title=Spain wins Hyundai Hopman Cup 2013|publisher=Hopman Cup Official site|access-date=5 January 2013|archive-date=7 January 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130107134428/http://hopmancup.com/news/2013/01/06/spain-wins-hyundai-hopman-cup-2013|url-status=dead}}
  • Fed Cup
  • {{fed|ITA}} defeated {{fed|RUS}} 4–0, to claim their fourth title.
  • Davis Cup
  • {{davis|CZE}} defeated {{davis|SRB}} 3–2, to claim their third title.

;Other events

  • July 6: Bob and Mike Bryan win the Gentlemen's Doubles at Wimbledon, becoming the first men's doubles team in the Open era to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once.

Track cycling

{{main|2013 in cycling}}

[[Trampolining]]

{{main|2013 in gymnastics}}

Triathlon

{{main|2013 in triathlon}}

Volleyball

{{main|2013 in volleyball}}

Water polo

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

Weightlifting

{{main|2013 in weightlifting}}

[[Whitewater slalom|Whitewater]] (canoe) slalom

{{main|2013 in aquatic sports}}

Wrestling

[[Multi-sport events]]

  • 29 January – 5 February: 2013 Special Olympics World Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea{{cite web|url=http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng|title=2013 Sop Oc - 2013 Sop Oc|website=www.2013sopoc.org|access-date=2013-04-23|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511045111/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng|archive-date=2013-05-11|url-status=dead}}
  • Alpine skiing results [https://web.archive.org/web/20130121021341/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView here.]
  • Cross country skiing results [https://archive.today/20130615050855/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView&type=B here.]
  • Figure skating results [https://web.archive.org/web/20130121021341/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView here.]
  • Floor hockey results [https://web.archive.org/web/20130121021341/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView here.]
  • Floorball results [https://web.archive.org/web/20130121021341/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView here.]
  • Short track speed skating results [https://web.archive.org/web/20130121021341/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView here.]
  • Snowboarding results [https://archive.today/20130615065118/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView&type=C here.]
  • Snowshoeing results [https://archive.today/20130615050920/http://www.2013sopoc.org/hb/eng/sub02_01?mode=typeView&type=D here.]
  • March 3–17: 2013 Central American Games in San José, Costa Rica
  • {{GUA}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • March 25–29: 2013 CSIM World Winter Games in Annecy, France
  • Host nation, {{flagu|France}}, won both gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://www.annecy2013.com/spip.php?rubrique2|title=Annecy et son lac en Haute-Savoie – France|website=www.annecy2013.com|access-date=2013-03-30|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130330141335/http://www.annecy2013.com/spip.php?rubrique2|archive-date=2013-03-30|url-status=dead}}
  • May 27 – June 1: 2013 Games of the Small States of Europe in Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
  • Host nation, {{LUX}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://www.luxembourg2013.lu/medals_en.htm|title=Medals|website=www.luxembourg2013.lu|access-date=2013-06-02|archive-date=2013-07-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130714123454/http://www.luxembourg2013.lu/medals_en.htm|url-status=dead}}
  • June 20–30: 2013 Mediterranean Games in Mersin, Turkey
  • {{flagu|Italy}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://info.mersin2013.gov.tr/medals_main.aspx|title=2013 Mediterranean Games Medal Tally|access-date=2013-07-01|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627151151/http://info.mersin2013.gov.tr/medals_main.aspx|archive-date=2013-06-27|url-status=dead}}
  • June 29 – July 6: 2013 Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games in Incheon, South Korea (formerly the Asian Indoor Games and the Asian Martial Arts Games separately)
  • {{flagu|China}} won the gold medal tally. Host nation, {{KOR}}, won the overall medal tally.
  • July 6–17: 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia
  • Host nation, {{flagicon|RUS}} Russia, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 13–19: 2013 Island Games in Bermuda
  • {{IOM}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://www.natwestislandgames2013results.com/medal.aspx|title=Island Games Results Bermuda 2013 - Medal Table|website=www.natwestislandgames2013results.com}}
  • July 18–30: 2013 Maccabiah Games in Jerusalem, Israel{{cite web|url=http://maccabiah.com/|title=Maccabiah - 20th Maccabiah 2017|website=maccabiah.com}}
  • Host nation, {{ISR}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • July 25 – August 4: World Games 2013 in Cali, Colombia
  • {{flagu|Italy}} won the gold medal tally; {{flagu|Russia}} won the overall medal tally.{{cite web|url=http://worldgames2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/300/Medal/Medals?sport=00&medalKind=DefaultSports|title=Info System: Medals / Medal Tally|website=worldgames2013.sportresult.com|access-date=2013-08-05|archive-date=2016-11-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104120644/http://worldgames2013.sportresult.com/NH/en/300/Medal/Medals?sport=00&medalKind=DefaultSports|url-status=dead}}
  • July 26 – August 4: 2013 Summer Deaflympics in Sofia, Bulgaria
  • {{flagu|Russia}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://sofia2013.seeallsports.com/Medals|title=Seeallsports.com|website=sofia2013.seeallsports.com|access-date=2013-08-06|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131002103739/http://sofia2013.seeallsports.com/Medals|archive-date=2013-10-02|url-status=dead}}
  • July 28 – August 4: 2013 World Transplant Games in Durban, South Africa{{cite web|url=http://www.wtg2013.com/|title=神算玄机-土豪神算玄机-香港神算玄机网-铁板神算玄机资料|website=www.wtg2013.com}}
  • Link to results [http://www.wtg2013.com/results.htm here].
  • August 1–10: 2013 World Police and Fire Games in Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK{{cite web|url=http://www.2013wpfg.com/|title=WORLD POLICE FIRE GAMES|website=WORLD POLICE FIRE GAMES|access-date=2013-08-11|archive-date=2017-07-13|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170713132117/http://www.2013wpfg.com/|url-status=dead}}
  • The {{flagu|United States}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.{{cite web|url=http://www.2013wpfgfixturesandresults.com/medals.htm|title=FXをはじめてみた – Let's Begin 投資! FX太郎の投資チャレンジ|website=www.2013wpfgfixturesandresults.com|access-date=2013-08-11|archive-date=2013-08-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130810125551/http://www.2013wpfgfixturesandresults.com/medals.htm|url-status=dead}}
  • August 3–11: 2013 World Masters Games in Turin, Italy
  • Link to results [http://www.torino2013wmg.org/results?lang=en here].
  • September 2–12: 2013 Pacific Mini Games in Mata-Utu, Wallis and Futuna
  • {{flag|Tahiti}} won the gold medal tally. {{PNG}} won the overall medal tally.
  • September 6–15: 2013 Jeux de la Francophonie in Nice
  • Host nation, {{flagu|France}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • September 22 – October 1: 2013 Islamic Solidarity Games in Palembang
  • Host nation, {{INA}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 6–15: 2013 East Asian Games in Tianjin
  • Host nation, {{flagu|China}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • October 18–26: SportAccord 2013 World Combat Games in Saint Petersburg
  • Host nation, {{flagu|Russia}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • November 16–30: 2013 Bolivarian Games in Trujillo, Peru
  • {{COL}} won the gold medal tally. {{VEN}} won the overall medal tally.
  • December 11–21: 2013 Winter Universiade in Trentino, Italy
  • {{flagu|Russia}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • December 11–22: 2013 Southeast Asian Games in Naypyidaw, Myanmar
  • {{THA}} won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
  • December 12–18: 2013 SportAccord World Mind Games in Beijing{{Cite web |url=http://www.worldmindgames.net/en/results-schedule/medals/ |title=Beijing 2013 World Mind Games Medal Tally |access-date=2013-12-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217045925/http://www.worldmindgames.net/en/results-schedule/medals/ |archive-date=2013-12-17 |url-status=dead }}
  • Host nation, {{flagu|China}}, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.

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