Sporting events calendar: 2019 and 2020 year's schedule
This page picks out the key sporting events of 2019 and 2020. The list is updated every time that new dates and venues are confirmed.
2019
SEPTEMBER
September 18 to 27: Weightlifting - IWF World Championship, Pattaya (Thailand)
September 20 to November 2, 2019: Rugby - World Cup, Japan
September 28 to October 6, 2019: Athletics - World Championship, Doha (Qatar)
September 22-29, 2019: UCI Road World Championships, Harrogate (UK)
OCTOBER
September 20 to November 2, 2019: Rugby - World Cup, Japan
October 4 to 13, 2019: Artistic Gymnastics - World Championship (Artistic), Stuttgart (Germany)
NOVEMBER
September 20 to November 2, 2019: Rugby - World Cup, Japan
November 5, 2019: Horse Racing - Melbourne Cup, Victoria (Australia)
November 18-24, 2019: Tennis Davis Cup Final in Madrid (Spain)
November 30 to December 15, 2019: Handball - World Championship, Japan
DECEMBER
December 5 to 9, 2019: Royal Melbourne Golf Club, Victoria (Australia)
2020
JANUARY
Jan 1: NHL Winter Classic, Dallas (USA)
Jan 20: February 2, 2020: Australian Open Tennis, Melbourne (Australia)
Jan 26: NHL All-Star Game Ice hockey, St Louis (USA)
FEBRUARY
Feb 1-2: UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Dübendorf (Suisse)
Feb 2: Super Bowl, Miami (USA)
Feb 12-23: Biathlon World Championships 2020 in Antholz-Anterselva (Italy)
MARCH
March 16-22, 2020: World Figure Skating Championships in Montréal (Canada)
March 29, 2020: The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race 2020 (UK)
March 31 - April 12, 2020: USA Fencing World Championships, Salt Lake City (USA)
APRIL
April 6 to 12, 2020: Golf - Masters, Augusta National, Georgia
MAY
May 1 to 17, 2020: Ice hockey IIHF World Championship, Switzerland
May 8-24, 2020: Ice hockey IIHF World Championship, Slovakia
May 23, 2020: Football - FA Cup final, Wembley Stadium/London (UK)
May 27, 2020: UEFA Europa League Final
May 30, 2020: (Soccer) UEFA Champions League final, Lisbon (Portugal) or Istanbul (Turkey) - will be decided in June 2018.
JUNE
June 12 - July 12: UEFA Euro 2020
June 12 - July 12: Copa America 2020 (football), Argentine and Colombia
June 29 - July 12, Wimbledon tennis turnament, London (UK)
JULY
AUGUST
August 31 - September 13, Flushing Meadow tennis turnament, New York(USA)
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