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Sports-related events of 2014 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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2014 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
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Alpine skiing
Amateur boxing
American football
- Super Bowl XLVIII – the Seattle Seahawks (NFC) won 43–8 over the Denver Broncos (AFC)
- Location: MetLife Stadium
- Attendance: 82,529
- MVP: Malcolm Smith, LB (Seattle)
Aquatics
Archery
- January 24 – December 14: World Archery Official Website's Calendar Archived 2013-10-14 at the Wayback Machine
- November 16, 2013 – February 9, 2014: 2013–14 Indoor Archery World Cup[4]
- November 16 & 17, 2013, in
Marrakesh[5]
- Host nation, Morocco, and the
United States share both the gold and overall medals wins.
- Host nation,
- December 8 & 9, 2013, in
Singapore[6]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- January 24–26, 2014, in
Telford[7]
- United Kingdom and the United States have 2 gold medals each. However, United Kingdom won the overall medal tally.
- February 7 – 9, 2014, in Las Vegas (World Cup Final)[8]
- United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- November 16 & 17, 2013, in
- February 25 – March 2: 2014 World Indoor Archery Championships at
Nîmes[4]
Italy and 
Ukraine tied each other, with 3 gold medals. The United States won the overall medal tally.
- April 22 – September 7: 2014 Archery World Cup[4]
- April 22 – 27 in
Shanghai[9]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- The
- May 13 – 18 in
Medellín[10]
South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 10–15 in
Antalya[11]
- South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- August 5–10 in
Wrocław[4]
Mexico and the United States won 2 gold medals each. However, 
India and 
Russia won 5 overall medals each.
- September 6 & 7 in
Lausanne (final)[12]
- The United States won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[4]
- The
- April 22 – 27 in
- July 21–26: 2014 European Archery Championships at
Echmiadzin
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[13]
- August 19–24: 2014 World Archery Field Championships at
Zagreb[14]
- The United States won the gold medal tally. Great Britain won the overall medal tally.[15]
- The
- August 22–26: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[16]
- China won 2 gold medals (including one at the mixed team event). China and South Korea won 2 overall medals each.
- September 15–20: 2014 European 3D Championships at
Tallinn[17]
- Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- October 18–25: 2014 Pan American Archery Championships at
Rosario[18]
- Mexico won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
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Association football
- August 6, 2013 – April 23, 2014: 2013–14 CONCACAF Champions League (First leg of final at Estadio Azul stadium in Mexico City. Second leg at Estadio Nemesio Díez in Toluca.)
- Cruz Azul defeated fellow Mexican team Toluca on away goals after the final finished in a 1–1 draw on aggregate. Cruz Azu, which claimed its sixth title, would represent CONCACAF at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- August 8, 2013 – May 22, 2014: 2013–14 UEFA Women's Champions League (final at Estádio do Restelo in Lisbon)
- September 17, 2013 – May 24, 2014: 2013–14 UEFA Champions League (final at Estádio da Luz in Lisbon)
Real Madrid defeated crosstown rival Atlético Madrid 4–1 after extra time to claim its 10th title. Real Madrid would represent UEFA at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- September 19, 2013 – May 14, 2014: 2013–14 UEFA Europa League (final at Juventus Stadium in Turin)
- October 15, 2013 – May 18, 2014: 2013–14 OFC Champions League (First leg of final at
Port Vila Municipal Stadium. Second leg at 
Kiwitea Street in Auckland)
- Auckland City defeated Amicale 3–2 on aggregate to claim its sixth title. Auckland City would represent the OFC at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- January 28 – August 13: 2014 Copa Libertadores (First leg of final at Estadio Defensores del Chaco in
Asunción; second leg at Estadio Pedro Bidegain in Buenos Aires)
- San Lorenzo defeated Nacional, 2–1 on aggregate, to claim its first Copa Libertadores title. San Lorenzo would represent CONMEBOL at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- January 29 – November 1: 2014 AFC Champions League (First leg of final at Parramatta Stadium in
Sydney; second leg at King Fahd International Stadium in 
Riyadh)
- Western Sydney Wanderers FC defeated Al-Hilal FC, 1–0 in aggregate, to win its first AFC Champions League title. Western Sydney Wanderers would represent the AFC at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- February 7 – November 2: 2014 CAF Champions League (First leg of final at Stade Tata Raphaël in
Kinshasa; second leg at Stade Mustapha Tchaker in 
Blida)
- ES Sétif defeated AS Vita Club, via the away goals rule after the tied score of 3–3 in aggregate, to claim its second CAF Champions League title. ES Sétif would represent the CAF at the 2014 FIFA Club World Cup.
- March 15 – April 4: 2014 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica (final at Estadio Nacional in San José)
- June 13 – July 13: 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil (final at Estádio do Maracanã in Rio de Janeiro)
Germany defeated Argentina, 1–0 after extra time, to claim its fourth FIFA World Cup title. The 
Netherlands took third place.
- August 5–24: 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Canada (final at Olympic Stadium in Montreal)
- August 12: 2014 UEFA Super Cup at Cardiff City Stadium in Wales
- Real Madrid defeated fellow Spanish side Sevilla, 2–0, to claim its second UEFA Super Cup win.
- August 14–27: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[19]
- December 10–20: 2014 FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco
- Real Madrid defeated San Lorenzo, 2–0, to claim its first FIFA Club World Cup title. Auckland City took third place.
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Badminton
- January 7 – December 28: 2014 BWF Calendar of Events[20]
- January 7 – December 21: 2014 BWF Super Series
- January 7–12 at (Seoul)
- China won the gold tally.
- January 14–19 at
(Kuala Lumpur)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- March 4–9 at (Birmingham)
- China and
Indonesia won 2 gold medals each.
- April 1 – 6 at (New Delhi)
- China and
Denmark won 2 gold medals each.
- April 8 – 13 at (Singapore)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- June 10–15 at
(Tokyo)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- June 17–22 at (Jakarta)
- China and Denmark won 2 gold medals each.
- June 24–29 at (Sydney)
- China and South Korea won 2 gold medals each.
- October 14–19 at (Odense)
- China won all the gold medals.
- October 21–26 at (Paris)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- November 11–16 at (Fuzhou)
- Both China and India won 2 gold medals each.
- Both
- November 18–23 at
(Kowloon)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- December 17–21 at
(Dubai) (final)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- January 7–12 at
- January 21 – December 13: 2014 BWF Grand Prix Gold and Grand Prix
- January 21–26 at (Lucknow)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- February 25 – March 2 at (Mulheim)
- Japan won the gold medal tally.
- March 11–16 at (Basel)
- China won the gold medal tally.
- March 25–30: YONEX-Sunrise Malaysia Grand Prix Gold in Johor Bahru[21]
- China won the gold medal tally.
- April 15 – 19 at (Auckland)[22]
- Indonesia won the gold medal tally.
- April 15 – 20 at (Jiangsu)[23]
- China won the gold medal tally.
- June 30 – July 5 at
(Vancouver)[24]
- South Korea won the gold medal tally.
- July 8–13 at 2014 YONEX Suffolk County Community College U.S. Open Badminton Championships in New York City[25]
- Indonesia won the gold medal tally.
- July 15–20 at
(Taipei)[26]
- July 22–27 at (Vladivostok)[27]
- Japan won the gold medal tally.
- August 5–10 at
(Rio de Janeiro)[28]
- Germany won the gold medal tally.
- September 1–7 at
(Ho Chi Minh City)[29]
- Indonesia won the gold medal tally.
- September 9–14 at (Palembang)[30]
- Host nation, Indonesia, won the gold medal tally.
- Host nation,
- October 7–12 at (Almere)[31]
- Note: An event in London was scheduled to take place from September 30 to October 5, but it was cancelled.
- Five different nations won one gold medal each.
- October 28 – November 2 at (Saarbrücken)[32]
- China won the gold medal tally.
- November 4–9 at (Jeonju)[33]
- Host nation, South Korea, won the gold medal tally.
- Host nation,
- November 19–23 at
(Glasgow)[34]
- Five different nations won one gold medal each.
- November 25–30 at
Macau[35]
- China won the gold medal tally.
- December 8–13 (2014 K&D Graphics / Yonex Grand Prix) at Orange, California (final)[36]
- Chinese Taipei won the gold medal tally.
- January 21–26 at
- February 10 – 15: 2014 Oceania Badminton Championships at Ballarat
- Host nation, Australia, won the gold medal tally.[37]
- Host nation,
- February 11 – 16: 2014 European Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships at Basel
- April 7 – 18: 2014 BWF World Junior Championships at Alor Setar
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 22 – 27: 2014 Badminton Asia Championships in Gimcheon[40]
- China and South Korea had won 2 gold medals each. China won the overall medal tally.
- April 23 – 27: 2014 European Badminton Championships at Kazan
- Denmark won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- April 23 – 29: 2014 African Badminton Championships at
Gaborone
South Africa won the gold medal tally.
- May 18 – 25: 2014 Thomas & Uber Cup at New Delhi
- June 24–28: 2014 BWF European Club Championships in Amiens[41]
- Primorye Vladivostok defeated BC Chambly Oise, 4–1 (in matches won), to claim its third consecutive European Club Championship win. Both
TJ Sokol Vesely Jehnice and AIX Universite teams won a bronze medal each.[42]
- August 17–22: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[43]
- Boys' Singles:
SHI Yuqi; 
LIN Guipu; 
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting - Girls' Singles: HE Bingjiao; Akane Yamaguchi;
Busanan Ongbamrungphan - Mixed Doubles: June Wei Cheam / NG Tsz Yau; Kanta Tsuneyama / LEE Chia-Hsin;
ANGODA VIDANALAGE S.P.D. / HE Bingjiao
- Boys' Singles:
- August 25–31: 2014 BWF World Championships in Copenhagen
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
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Baseball
- March 22 – September 28: 2014 Major League Baseball season
- May 30: 2014 Civil Rights Game (Houston Astros vs. Baltimore Orioles) at Minute Maid Park in Houston
Houston Astros defeated the 
Baltimore Orioles 2–1.
- May 30 – June 25: 2014 NCAA Division I baseball tournament (2014 College World Series on June 14–25 at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska)[44]
- The
Vanderbilt Commodores defeated the 
Virginia Cavaliers 2–1 in the best-of-three-games final series to claim the school's first NCAA title in any men's sport.
- The
- July 15: 2014 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Target Field in Minneapolis
- The American League defeated the National League, with the score of 5–3.
- July 23–30: 2014 Big League World Series at Easley, South Carolina[45]
- The Southeast Team (from
Clearwater)[46] defeated Team 
Puerto Rico,[47] 2–1, in the final match.[48]
- The Southeast Team (from
- July 29 – August 4: 2014 Little League Intermediate World Series at Livermore, California[49]
- Team West (
Nogales National LL) defeated Team Puerto Rico (Samaritana LL, San Lorenzo) 11–4 in the final match.[50]
- Team West (
- August 1–10: 2014 WBSC U15 Baseball World Cup in the state of Baja California Sur.[51] Cabo San Lucas, Ciudad Constitución, and La Paz will each play a role in this World Cup.[52]
- August 9–16: 2014 Junior League World Series at Taylor, Michigan[54]
- Team Asia-Pacific (represented by the Chung-shan JLL team from Taichung) defeated Team USA Southwest (represented by the Oil Belt All-Stars team from Corpus Christi), 9–1, in the final match.
- Team Asia-Pacific (represented by the Chung-shan JLL team from
- August 9–16: 2014 Senior League World Series at Bangor, Maine[55]
- Team USA Southwest (represented by the West University L.L. team from Houston) defeated Team Latin America (represented by the Pariba L.L. team from
Willemstad), 7–4, to claim its second Senior League World Series title.
- Team USA Southwest (represented by the West University L.L. team from
- August 14–24: 2014 Little League World Series in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania[56]
- Team Asia-Pacific (represented by the Seoul LL from South Korea)[57] defeated Team Great Lakes (represented by the Jackie Robinson West LL from
Chicago),[58] 8–4, in the final match.[59]
- Team Asia-Pacific (represented by the Seoul LL from
- September 1–7: 2014 WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup in Miyazaki[60]
- Host nation, Japan, defeated the United States, 3–0, to claim its fourth consecutive Women's Baseball World Cup title. Australia took the bronze medal.[61]
- Host nation,
- September 12–21: 2014 European Baseball Championship in the Czech Republic and Germany
- The Netherlands defeated Italy, 6–3, to win its 21st European Baseball Championship title. Spain took the bronze medal.
- The
- October 21–29: 2014 World Series
- The
San Francisco Giants defeated the 
Kansas City Royals, 4–3 in games, to claim its eighth World Series title. - MVP of the series:
Madison Bumgarner, of the San Francisco Giants.
- The
- November 7–16: 2014 WBSC U21 Baseball World Cup in Taichung[62]
- Chinese Taipei defeated Japan, 9–0, to win the inaugural IBAF's U21 Baseball World Cup.[63]
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Basketball
- October 1, 2013 – April 11, 2014: 2013–14 Euroleague
- April 15 – 25: 2013–14 Euroleague Quarter-finals
- May 16 – 18: 2013–14 Euroleague Final Four at the Mediolanum Forum in Milan
Maccabi Tel Aviv defeated Real Madrid, 98–86, to claim its sixth title.
- May 16 – 18: 2013–14 Euroleague Final Four at the Mediolanum Forum in
- April 15 – 25: 2013–14 Euroleague Quarter-finals
- October 15, 2013 – February 19, 2014: 2013–14 Eurocup Basketball
- March 4 – May 7: 2013–14 Eurocup Basketball Knockout Stage
- Valencia BC defeated Unics Kazan, 165–140, to claim its third title.
- March 4 – May 7: 2013–14 Eurocup Basketball Knockout Stage
- October 24, 2013 – April 27, 2014: 2013–14 EuroChallenge
- Grissin Bon Reggio Emilia defeated Triumph Lyubertsy, 79–65, to claim its first title.
- October 29, 2013 – April 16, 2014: 2013–14 NBA season
- The San Antonio Spurs won the most regular-season games. Kevin Durant, of the
Oklahoma City Thunder, was the top scorer for this season.
- April 19 – June 15: 2014 NBA Playoffs
- The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Miami Heat, 4–1 (in games won), to claim its fifth NBA title.
- Kawhi Leonard (of the San Antonio Spurs) was the MVP of this year's NBA finals.
- The
- April 19 – June 15: 2014 NBA Playoffs
- The
- November 6, 2013 – March 28, 2014: 2013–14 EuroCup Women[64]
- Dynamo Moscow defeated fellow Russian team, the Dynamo Kursk, 158–150, to claim its third title.[65]
- November 6, 2013 – April 13, 2014: 2013–14 EuroLeague Women[66] (Final four playoffs at Yekaterinburg)
- The Galatasaray team defeated fellow Turkish team, Fenerbahçe, 69–58, to win its first title.
- The
- January 24 – March 22: 2014 FIBA Americas League
- February 16: 2014 NBA All-Star Game at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans
- The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 163–155.
Kyrie Irving of the 
Cleveland Cavaliers was named MVP.
- The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 163–155.
- March 18 – April 7: 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament (Final Four at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas)
- The
Connecticut Huskies defeated the 
Kentucky Wildcats, 60–54, to claim its fourth NCAA title.
- The
- March 22 – April 8: 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Basketball Tournament (Final Four at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee)
- The Connecticut Huskies defeated the
Notre Dame Fighting Irish, 79–58, to claim its ninth NCAA title.
- The
- May 16 – August 17: 2014 WNBA season
- The Phoenix Mercury won the most regular-season games.
Maya Moore, of the 
Minnesota Lynx, was the top scorer for this season. - August 21 – September 12: 2014 WNBA Playoffs
- The Phoenix Mercury swept the Chicago Sky 3–0 in the best-of-5 final series. It is the Mercury's third league title.
- The
- The
- June 5–8: 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Championships in Moscow[69]
- June 20–24: 2014 FIBA U18 Americas Championship in Colorado Springs
- Host nation, the United States, defeated Canada, 113–79, to win its seventh FIBA U18 Americas title.[70] The
Dominican Republic wins the bronze medal.[71]
- Host nation, the
- June 28 – July 6: 2014 FIBA U17 World Championship for Women in Klatovy and Plzeň[72]
- The United States defeated Spain, 77–75, to claim its third consecutive FIBA U17 title.
Hungary took third place.
- The
- July 8–20: 2014 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in
Crete
- July 19: 2014 WNBA All-Star Game at US Airways Center in Phoenix
- The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 125–124 in overtime.
Shoni Schimmel of the Atlanta Dream was named MVP.
- The Eastern Conference defeated the Western Conference 125–124 in overtime.
- July 19 – October 12: 2014 FIBA 3x3 World Tour[73]
- July 19 & 20 in
Manila[74]
- Manila West team defeated
Team Doha, 21–17, to claim its first win.[75]
- August 2 & 3 in Beijing[76]
- Team Wukesong defeated Team Nagoya, 21–10, to claim its first win.[77]
- Team
- August 15 & 16 in Chicago[78]
- August 23 & 24 in Prague[80]
- August 29 & 30 in Lausanne[82]
- September 27 & 28 in Rio de Janeiro[84]
- October 11 & 12 in Tokyo (final)[86]
- July 19 & 20 in
- July 22–26: 2014 Centrobasket Championship for Women in Monterrey[88]
Cuba defeated Puerto Rico, 58–47, to claim its 16th Centrobasket title. The Dominican Republic won the bronze medal.
- August 1–7: 2014 Centrobasket Championship for Men in Nayarit[89]
- Host nation, Mexico, defeated Puerto Rico, 74–60, to claim its third Centrobasket title. The Dominican Republic took third place.
- Host nation,
- August 6–10: 2014 FIBA Americas Under-18 Championship for Women in Colorado Springs[90]
- The United States defeated Canada, 104–74, to claim its eighth Americas U18 title. Argentina won the bronze medal.
- The
- August 8–16: 2014 FIBA Under-17 World Championship in Dubai
- The United States defeated Australia, 99–92, to claim its third FIBA U17 title.
Serbia won the bronze medal.
- The
- August 18–26: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[91]
- Boys' Dunk Contest: Karim Mouliom;
Ziga Lah; FU Lei - Girls' Shoot-out Contest: Lucia Togores Carpintero; Ela Micunovic; Katie Lou Samuelson
- Boys' 3x3:
Lithuania; France; Argentina - Girls' 3x3: United States; Netherlands; Spain
- Boys' Dunk Contest:
- August 19–28: 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship in Doha
- China defeated
Iran, 66–48, to claim its tenth Asia U18 Championship title. South Korea took the bronze medal.
- August 30 – September 14: 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup (men) in Spain (final at the Palacio de Deportes, Madrid)
- The United States defeated Serbia 129–92 to claim its fifth FIBA Basketball World Cup title. France took the bronze medal.
- The
- September 5–7: 2014 FIBA Europe 3x3 Championships in
Bucharest[92]
- September 26–28: 2014 FIBA Intercontinental Cup in Rio de Janeiro
- Flamengo defeated Maccabi Tel Aviv, 156–146 in two matches, to win its first FIBA Intercontinental Cup title.
- September 27 – October 5: 2014 FIBA World Championship for Women in Istanbul and Ankara (final at Ülker Sports Arena, Istanbul)
- The United States defeated Spain, 77–64, to claim its ninth FIBA Women's World Championship title. Australia took the bronze medal.
- The
- October 10–17: 2014 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women in
Amman[93]
- China defeated Japan, 60–53, to claim its 14th FIBA Asia U18 Women's Championship title. South Korea took the bronze medal.
- December 12: 2014 FIBA 3x3 All Stars in Doha[94]
- Team Novi Sad defeated Team Doha, 20–12, in the final match.
- Team
Beach soccer
- January 3 – December 14: Beach Soccer Worldwide Calendar of Events
- January 3–5: 2014 Copa América Beach Soccer at Recife[95]
- February 13 – 15: 2014 Copa San Luis Futbol Playa at Merlo[96]
- April 11 – 13: Copa Pílsener Fútbol Playa 2014 at
San Salvador[97]
- Brazil is the overall winner, having won all its matches.
- May 16 – 18: 2014 Riviera Maya Cup at Playa del Carmen[98]
- Brazil is the overall winner, having won all its matches.
- June 3–8: 2014 Euro Winners Cup at Catania[99]
- June 6–8: 2014 North American Sand Soccer Championship[100] in Virginia Beach[101]
- Canada defeated
Portugal's C.D. Nacional, with the score of 3–2. United States' Rush BSC, Ohio, took third place.
- June 12–24: 2014 ITV Fever Pitch in Manchester
- Click here for the ITV Fever Pitch news.
- June 13–15: 2014 İstanbul Cup in Turkey[102]
- Russia's FC Lokomotiv Moscow defeated Turkey's Beşiktaş J.K., to claim its second title.
- June 20 – August 17: 2014 Euro Beach Soccer League[103]
- June 20–22 in Catania[104]
- Group 1 winner: Italy
- Group 2 winner: Switzerland
- Group 1 winner:
- June 27–29 in Sopot
- July 11–13 in Moscow
- Division A winners: Russia, Spain, and
Belarus - Division B winners: Estonia and
Azerbaijan
- Division A winners:
- August 8–10 in Siófok
- August 14–17: Promotional Final and the Superfinal in Torredembarra[105]
- June 20–22 in
- July 19 & 20: 2014 Beach Soccer Nations Cup in
Linz[106]
- July 25–27: 2014 Mundialito at Vila Nova de Gaia[107]
- August 22–24: Tour El Jadida 2014 in Morocco
- Host nation, Morocco, took first place, by winning both matches against the United Arab Emirates and Switzerland.
- Host nation,
- August 28–31: 2014 Euro Beach Soccer Cup in Baku[109]
- Spain defeated Switzerland, 8–6, in the final match. Russia took third place.
- November 4–8: 2014 Samsung Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup in Dubai[110]
- December 12–14: 2014 Copa Lagos in
Nigeria[111]
- Champions:
Ivory Coast; Second: Nigeria; Third: 
Senegal
- Champions:
Beach volleyball
Biathlon
BMX racing (supercross)
Bobsleigh and skeleton
Boxing
Canadian football
- June 26 – November 8: 2014 CFL season
- West Division CFL season winners:
Calgary Stampeders - East Division CFL season winners:
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
- West Division CFL season winners:
- November 29: 2014 Vanier Cup at Percival Molson Memorial Stadium in Montreal
- The
Montreal Carabins defeated the McMaster Marauders, 20–19, to claim its first Vanier Cup win.
- The
- November 30: 102nd Grey Cup at BC Place in Vancouver
- The Calgary Stampeders defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, 20–16, to claim the team's seventh Grey Cup win.
- The
Canoeing
Cricket
- February 9 – March 1: 2014 ICC Under-19 Cricket World Cup in the United Arab Emirates[112]
- Winners: South Africa (first title). Second:
Pakistan. Third: 
England.
- Winners:
- March 16 – April 6: 2014 ICC World Twenty20 and 2014 ICC Women's World Twenty20 together in Bangladesh
- Men's winners: Sri Lanka (first title). Second: India. Third:
West Indies - Women's winners: Australia (third consecutive title). Finalist: England
- Men's winners:
Cross-country skiing
Curling
Cyclo-cross biking
Equestrianism
Fencing
Figure skating
Flatwater (canoe) sprint
Floorball
- Men's World Floorball Championships
- Champion:
Sweden
- Champion:
- Women's under-19 World Floorball Championships
- Champion: Sweden
- Champion:
- Champions Cup
- Men's champion: IBF Falun
- Women's champion: Djurgårdens IF IBF
- Men's champion:
Freestyle skiing
Futsal
- August 27, 2013 – April 27, 2014: 2013–14 UEFA Futsal Cup
- FC Barcelona defeated Dinamo Moskva, 5–2 in extra time, to claim its second UEFA Futsal Cup title. Araz Naxçivan took third place.
- January 28 – February 8: UEFA Futsal Euro 2014 in
Belgium
- April 21 – 27: 2014 Sudamericano de Clubes de Futsal – Zona Sur[113]
- Atlántico Erechim defeated Boca Juniors (futsal), 3–2.
- April 30 – May 10: 2014 AFC Futsal Championship in Vietnam
- August 12–16: 2014 Oceanian Futsal Championship in
Païta
- Malaysia won first place overall in this tournament and claimed its first OFS title. There is no knockout phase for this event.
- August 25–30: 2014 AFC Futsal Club Championship (finals) in Chengdu
- Nagoya Oceans defeated Chonburi Blue Wave, 5–4 in extra time, to claim its second AFC Futsal Club title. Dabiri Tabriz took third place.
- September 17–28: 2014 AFF Futsal Championship in
Malaysia
Golf
Men
- October 10, 2013 – September 14, 2014: 2014 PGA Tour[114]
- April 10 – 13: 2014 Masters Tournament
- Winner: Bubba Watson (Second Masters and Major win; sixth PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- June 12–15: 2014 U.S. Open
- Winner: Martin Kaymer (Second Major win and first U.S. Open win; 21st professional win; third PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 17–20: 2014 Open Championship
- Winner:
Rory McIlroy (Third major win and first British Open win; 7th PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- August 7–10: 2014 PGA Championship
- Winner: Rory McIlroy (Fourth major win and second PGA Championship; 9th PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- February 19 – 23: 2014 WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship
- Winner: Jason Day (second PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- March 6–9: 2014 WGC-Cadillac Championship
- Winner: Patrick Reed (third PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 31 – August 3: 2014 WGC-Bridgestone Invitational
- Winner: Rory McIlroy (eighth PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- November 6–9: 2014 WGC-HSBC Champions
- Winner: Bubba Watson (seventh PGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- Other
- May 22–25: BMW PGA Championship
- Winner: Rory McIlroy (first BMW PGA Championship win, sixth European Tour win)
- Winner:
- September 26–28: 2014 Ryder Cup at the PGA Centenary Course near Auchterarder
Team Europe defeated Team USA, 16½–11½, to claim its third consecutive and tenth overall Ryder Cup win.
Women
- January 23 – November 23: 2014 LPGA Tour[115]
- April 3 – 6: 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship
- Winner: Lexi Thompson (first major win; fourth LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- June 19–22: 2014 U.S. Women's Open
- Winner: Michelle Wie (first major win; fourth LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- July 10–13: 2014 Women's British Open
- Winner: Mo Martin (first major win; first LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- August 14–17: 2014 LPGA Championship
- Winner: Inbee Park (second LPGA Championship win; fifth major win; 11th LGPA Tour win)
- Winner:
- September 11–14: 2014 Evian Championship
- Winner: Kim Hyo-joo (first major and LPGA Tour win)
- Winner:
- Other
- July 21–27: 2014 International Crown[116] at Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings Mills, Maryland (debut event)
- Spain wins the inaugural International Crown event.[117]
Other
- August 19–26: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[118]
- Boys' Individual: #1 Jonas Liebich; #2 Renato Paratore;
Oliver Lindell
- Note: Two gold medals awarded here. Therefore, no silver medal was awarded.
- Girls' Individual: LEE Soyoung; CHENG Ssu-Chia; Emily Kristine Pedersen
- Boys' Individual:
Gymnastics
Handball
- August 24, 2013 – June 1, 2014: 2013–14 EHF Champions League
- March 20 – April 27: 2013–14 EHF Champions League knockout stage
- October 5, 2013 – May 4, 2014: 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League
- February 1 – March 16: 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League Main Round
- May 3 & 4: 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League Final Four in Budapest
- Győri Audi ETO KC defeated
ŽRK Budućnost, 27–21, to win its second title.
- May 3 & 4: 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League Final Four in
- February 1 – March 16: 2013–14 EHF Women's Champions League Main Round
- January 12–26: 2014 European Men's Handball Championship in Denmark
- January 25 – February 6: 2014 Asian Men's Handball Championship in
Bahrain
- February 8 – May 18: 2013–14 EHF Cup (final four in Berlin)
- Pick Szeged defeated Montpellier, 29–28, to claim its first title.
- April 25 & 26: 2014 Oceania Handball Championship in Auckland
- Australia defeated host nation, New Zealand, 54–36, to claim its eighth title.
- June 22–29: 2014 Pan American Men's Handball Championship in
Canelones
- June 28 – July 13: 2014 Women's Junior World Handball Championship in Croatia
- South Korea defeated Russia, 34–27, to claim its first IHF junior title. Denmark took third place.
- July 20 – August 3: 2014 Women's Youth World Handball Championship in
Macedonia
- July 22–27: 2014 Beach Handball World Championships in Recife
- July 24 – August 3: 2014 European Men's Junior Handball Championship in Austria[119]
- August 2–14: 2014 Asian Men's Junior Handball Championship in Tabriz
- Qatar defeated South Korea, 29–28,[120] to claim its third consecutive and fourth overall Asian Men's Junior Handball title. Japan took the bronze medal.[121]
- August 14–24: 2014 European Men's Youth Handball Championship in Poland[122]
- August 20–25: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[123]
- September 5–15: 2014 Asian Men's Youth Handball Championship in Amman[124]
- South Korea defeated Qatar, 26–25, to claim its second Asian Men's Youth Handball title. Japan took third place.[125]
- September 8–14: 2014 IHF Super Globe in Doha
- FC Barcelona defeated Al Sadd, 34–26, to claim its second IHF Super Globe title. Flensburg-Handewitt took third place.
- November 29 – December 12: 2014 Asian Club League Handball Championship in Doha
- El Jaish SC defeated fellow Qatari team, Lekhwiya, 33–30, to claim its second consecutive Asian Club League Handball Championship title.
Al-Qurain took third place.
- December 7–21: 2014 European Women's Handball Championship in Hungary and Croatia
Field hockey
- January 3 – December 2014: 2014 FIH Calendar of Events[126]
- January 10–18: 2012–13 Men's FIH Hockey World League Final in New Delhi
- Netherlands defeated New Zealand 7–2 to claim its first title.
- May 31 – June 15: 2014 Men's Hockey World Cup and 2014 Women's Hockey World Cup together in The Hague
- Men: Australia defeated the Netherlands, 6–1, to claim its third title. Argentina took third place.
- Women: The Netherlands defeated Australia, 2–0, to claim its seventh title. Argentina took third place.
- Men:
- August 17–27: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[127]
- November 29 – December 7: 2014 Women's Hockey Champions Trophy in San Miguel de Tucumán
- Argentina defeated Australia, 3–1 in penalties (after a 1–1 tie in regular time), to claim its sixth Women's Hockey Champions Trophy title. The Netherlands took third place.
- December 6–14: 2014 Men's Hockey Champions Trophy in Bhubaneshwar
Ice hockey
Roller hockey
- April 17 – 19: 2014 Latin Cup at Viana do Castelo Municipality
- July 14–19: 2014 CERH European Championship at Alcobendas
- August 24–30: 2014 CERH European Roller Hockey U-17 Championship at Gujan-Mestras
- October 6–14: 2014 CERH European U-20 Roller Hockey Championship at Valongo
- October 25 – November 1: 2014 FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup at Tourcoing[130]
- Argentina defeated host nation, France, to claim their fifth FIRS Women's Roller Hockey World Cup title.
Chile took the bronze medal.
Judo
Lacrosse
- December 28, 2013 – April 26, 2014: 2014 NLL season[131]
- The Edmonton Rush won the most matches overall for this season.
- Cody Jamieson, of the Rochester Knighthawks, was the top scorer for the 2014 NLL season.
- May 3 – 31: 2014 NLL Champion's Cup playoffs[132]
- The Rochester Knighthawks defeated the Calgary Roughnecks, 2–1, to claim its third consecutive Champion's Cup win. Overall, this win is the fifth one for the Knighthawks.[133] Dan Dawson was named MVP for these playoffs.
- May 3 – 31: 2014 NLL Champion's Cup playoffs[132]
- May 9 – 25: 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Lacrosse Championship
- The Maryland Terrapins, in their final game as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference, defeated a fellow ACC team, the Syracuse Orange, 15–12 in the final at Johnny Unitas Stadium in Towson, Maryland to claim their 11th national title.[134]
- May 7 – 26: 2014 NCAA Division I Men's Lacrosse Championship
- In another all-ACC final, the Duke Blue Devils defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 11–9 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore to claim their second consecutive national title and third overall.[135]
- July 10–19: 2014 World Lacrosse Championship in Denver[136]
- Canada defeated the United States 8–5, to claim its third world championship title.
Haudenosaunee took third place.
Luge
Modern pentathlon
Motorsport
Mountain biking
Multi-sport events
- January 18–29: 2014 Lusophony Games was held in Goa
- Host nation, India, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[137]
- Host nation,
- March 7–18: 2014 South American Games was held in Santiago
- Brazil won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- March 15–22: 2014 Arctic Winter Games was held in Fairbanks
- May 14 – 24: 2014 South American Beach Games was held in
Vargas
- May 22 – 31: 2014 African Youth Games was held in Gaborone
- July 20–29: 2014 Micronesian Games was held in
Pohnpei[141]
- July 23 – August 3: 2014 Commonwealth Games was held in Glasgow[143]
- England won both the gold and overall medal tallies, with 58 and 174 respectively.
- August 9–16: 2014 Gay Games was held in Cleveland[144]
- Click here for the sporting events contested in these Games. Choose an event and then click on the Results link within that sport's description page.
- September 18 – October 4: 2014 Asian Games was held in Incheon
- China (CHN) won both the gold and overall medal tallies, with 151 and 342 medals respectively.
- November 14–23: 2014 Asian Beach Games was held in Phuket
- Host nation, Thailand, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Host nation,
- November 15–30: 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games was held in Veracruz[145]
- Cuba won the gold medal tally. Host nation, Mexico, won the overall medal tally.
- December 11–17: 2014 SportAccord World Mind Games will be held in Beijing[146]
- Host nation, China, and Russia won 6 gold medals each. China won the overall medal tally.
- Host nation,
Netball
- International tournaments
- Major leagues
Nordic combined
Olympic Games
- February 7 – 23: 2014 Winter Olympics was held in Sochi
- Host nation, Russia, won both the gold and overall medal tallies, with 13 and 33 medals respectively. However, Russia was later stripped of 11 medals due to the Russian doping scandal.
- Host nation,
- August 16–28: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held in Nanjing
- Host nation, China, won both the gold and overall medal tallies, with 38 and 65 medals respectively.
- Host nation,
Paralympic Games
- March 7–16: 2014 Winter Paralympics was held in Sochi
- March 8–16: Alpine Skiing
- March 8–14: Biathlon
- Host nation, Russia (RUS), won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Host nation,
- March 9–16: Cross-country skiing
- Host nation, Russia (RUS), won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Host nation,
- March 8–15: Ice sledge hockey
- March 8–15: Wheelchair curling
- Russia (RUS) won the gold and overall medal tallies, with 30 and 80 medals respectively.
Paralympic sports
- August 22, 2013 – April 6, 2014: IPC Alpine Skiing Calendar[147]
- February 22 – August 25: 2014 IPC Athletics Grand Prix[148]
- February 22 – 25: 6th FAZZA International Athletics Competition in Dubai[149]
- April 14 – 16: The 2nd China Open Athletics Championships in Beijing
- April 24 – 26: II Caixa Loterias Athletics and Swimming Open Championships in São Paulo
- February 22 – 25: 6th FAZZA International Athletics Competition in
- April 5 – 11: 2014 IPC Powerlifting World Championships in Dubai[150]
- April 10 – 13: 2014 UCI Para-cycling Track World Championships in Aguascalientes
- Men: United Kingdom won the gold medal tally. Australia won the overall medal tally.
- Women: United Kingdom won the gold medal tally. Australia won the overall medal tally.
- Open winner: Spain; Second: China; Third: Russia
- Men:
- April 13: 2014 IPC Athletics Marathon World Cup in London[151]
- Men: El Amin Chentouf
- Women: Maria Paredes Rodriguez
- Men:
- May 26 – June 1: BNP Baripas World Team Cup (wheelchair tennis) in Alphen aan den Rijn[152]
- Men's World Cup winner: France (sixth title)
- Women's World Cup winner: Netherlands (27th title)
- Quad winner: Great Britain (fourth title)
- Junior World Team Cup winner: Russia (first title)[153]
- Men's World Cup winner:
- June 20–28: IWBF 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship in Toronto
- Host nation, Canada, defeated Germany, 54–50, to claim its fifth title. The Netherlands won the bronze medal.
- Host nation,
- June 21 & 22: 2014 WTF World Para-Taekwondo Championships in Moscow[154]
- Men's overall winners: Russia
- Women's overall winners: Turkey
- Men's overall winners:
- July 1–14: 2014 IWBF Wheelchair Basketball World Championship for Men in Incheon[155]
- July 19–26: 2014 IPC Shooting World Championships in Suhl[157]
- South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[158]
- July 26 – August 3: 2014 European Para-Archery Championships in Nottwil[159]
- Italy won the gold medal tally. Great Britain won the overall medal tally.[160]
- August 1–10: 2014 IWRF World Wheelchair Rugby Championships in Odense[161]
- Australia defeated Canada, 67–56, to claim its first wheelchair rugby title. The United States won the bronze medal.[162]
- August 4–10: 2014 IPC Swimming European Championships in Eindhoven
- Ukraine won the gold medal tally. Russia won the overall medal tally.
- August 16–24: 2014 IFDS Combined World Championships at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron in Halifax[163]
- August 18–23: 2014 IPC Athletics European Championships in Swansea[168]
- Russia won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[169]
- August 28 – September 1: 2014 UCI Para-Cycling World Championships (road) in Greenville, South Carolina[170]
- For all the results, click here.
- August 30: 2014 ITU Paratriathlon World Championships in Edmonton (part of the overall ITU Grand Final Series event)[171]
- Men: United States won 3 overall medals (2 golds included).
- Women: Great Britain won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Men:
- September 6–15: 2014 ITTF Para Table Tennis World Championships in Beijing[172]
- For single events results, click here.[permanent dead link]
- For team events results, click here.[permanent dead link]
- October 18–24: 2014 Asian Para Games in Incheon
- China (CHN) won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
Polo
Road cycling
Rowing
Rugby league
- 7 February: Super League XIX begins with the Huddersfield Giants upsetting last year's champions Wigan Warriors at the DW Stadium in Wigan, England.
- 14 & 15 February: Inaugural NRL Auckland Nines are held at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand. The North Queensland Cowboys are inaugural champions after beating Brisbane 16–7 in the final.
- 22 February: Sydney Roosters win the 2014 World Club Challenge after beating Wigan Warriors 36–14 at Allianz Stadium in Sydney, Australia.
- 25 February: Europe's Bradford Bulls team are deducted six Super League competition points after entering administration.
- 6 March: 2014 NRL season begins with the South Sydney Rabbitohs upsetting last year's champions Sydney Roosters at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
- 2 May: The 2014 ANZAC Test is played, with Australia defeating New Zealand 30–18 before 25,429 at Allianz Stadium.
- 3 May: The Pacific Rugby League International is played, with Samoa defeating Fiji 32–16 before 9,063 at Sportingbet Stadium in Penrith, Australia. In doing so they also secured qualification as the fourth and final team to compete at the 2014 Four Nations later in the year.
- 14 June: 2014 State of Origin series i won by New South Wales after losing 8 consecutive. New South Wales won the historic third-match in the series 6–4 before 83,421 at ANZ Stadium in Sydney, New South Wales.
- 23 August: The 2014 Challenge Cup final is played, with the Leeds Rhinos defeating the Castleford Tigers 23–10 before 77,914 at Wembley Stadium.
- 5 October: 2014 NRL Grand Final is played and South Sydney are the new premiers after defeating the Canterbury Bulldogs 30–6 in front of a record 'Rectangular Shaped (ANZ) Stadium' crowd of 83,833 at ANZ Stadium in Sydney.
- 11 October: 2014 Super League Grand Final is played and St. Helens are the new champions after defeating a '12-man' Wigan Warriors team 14–6 before 70,102 at Old Trafford in Strentford, England.
- 2 November: 2014 European Cup is won by Scotland for the first time. Scotland have therefore qualified to play alongside Australia, England and New Zealand in the 2016 Four Nations.
- 15 November: 2014 Four Nations Final is won by New Zealand who defeated Australia 22–18 before 25,093 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand.
- 19 December: New Zealand halfback, Shaun Johnson is announced as the best official player in 2014 after being awarded the Golden Boot.
Rugby union
- October 10, 2013 – May 23, 2014: 2013–14 European Challenge Cup
- Northampton Saints defeated fellow English team of Bath, 30–16, to claim its second title.
- October 11, 2013 – May 24, 2014: 2013–14 Heineken Cup
- In the last-ever Heineken Cup final, Toulon defeated Saracens 23–6 to claim its second consecutive title. The Heineken Cup was replaced the following season by the new European Rugby Champions Cup.
- In the last-ever Heineken Cup final,
- October 12, 2013 – May 11, 2014: 2013–14 IRB Sevens World Series
- New Zealand winning the Sevens World Series for the 12th time beating South Africa by 28 points in the overall standings.
Fiji came in third.[174]
- November 28, 2013 – May 17, 2014: 2013–14 IRB Women's Sevens World Series
- New Zealand winning the IRB Women's Sevens World Series for the second time beating Australia by 4 points in the overall standings. Canada came in third.[175]
- February 1 – March 15: 2014 Six Nations Championship
- Champions:
Ireland (12th title) - Triple Crown winner: England (24th title)
- Calcutta Cup winner: England
- Millennium Trophy winner: England
- Centenary Quaich winner: Ireland
- Giuseppe Garibaldi Trophy winner: France
- Champions:
- February 15 – August 2: 2014 Super Rugby season
- April 7 – 19: 2014 IRB Junior World Rugby Trophy in Hong Kong[176]
- Japan defeated
Tonga, 35–10, in the final. The United States took third place.
- June 2–20: 2014 IRB Junior World Championship in Auckland
- England defeated South Africa, 21–20, to claim its second title. New Zealand took third place.
- June 7–21: 2014 IRB Pacific Nations Cup
- August 1–17: 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup in France
- August 16 – October 4: 2014 Rugby Championship
- Champions: New Zealand (13th title overall, third in Rugby Championship era)
- Bledisloe Cup winner: New Zealand
- Freedom Cup winner: New Zealand
- Mandela Challenge Plate winner: South Africa
- Puma Trophy winner: Australia
- Champions:
- August 17–20: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[177]
Sailing
Shooting
- January 2 – December 3: 2014 ISSF Calendar of Events[178]
- March 26 – October 28: ISSF World Cup
- March 26 – April 3: First ISSF WC for the Rifle and Pistol at Fort Benning[179]
- Italy and Russia won 2 gold medals each. China and Russia won 6 overall medals each.
- April 8 – 15: First ISSF WC for the Shotgun only at Tucson[180]
- Five different national teams have won one gold medal each. However, host United States won the overall medal tally.
- Five different national teams have won one gold medal each. However, host
- May 16 – 25: Second ISSF WC for the Shotgun only at
Almaty[181]
- Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 4–13: First ISSF WC for all Three Guns at Munich[182]
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- June 13–21: Second ISSF WC for the Rifle and Pistol at Maribor[183]
- China and Germany won 3 gold medals each. However, China won the overall medal tally.
- July 1–10: Second ISSF WC for all Three Guns at Beijing[184]
- Host nation, China, won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Host nation,
- October 21–28: Final World Cup for all Three Guns at Gabala[185]
- Russia won the gold medal tally. China won the overall medal tally.
- March 26 – April 3: First ISSF WC for the Rifle and Pistol at
- May 26 – June 1: ISSF Junior Cup at Suhl[186]
- Russia and Ukraine won 4 gold medals each. However, Russia won the overall medal tally.
- August 17–22: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[187]
- Boys' 10m Air Pistol: Pavlo Korostylov; KIM Cheongyong; Edouard Dortomb
- Boys' 10m Air Rifle: YANG Haoran; Hrachik Babayan; Istvan Peni
- Girls' 10m Air Pistol: Agata Nowak; Margarita Lomova; KIM Minjung
- Girls' 10m Air Rifle: Sarah Hornung; Martina Lindsay Veloso; Julia Budde
- Mixed 10m Air Pistol:
Nencheva / 
Svechnikov; 
Mohamed / Teh; 
Madrid / 
Rasmane - Mixed 10m Air Rifle: Mekhimar / Peni; Russo / Valdes Martinez; Lu / Sukhorukova
- Boys' 10m Air Pistol:
- September 6–20: 2014 ISSF World Shooting Championships at Granada[188]
- China won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[189]
- October 13–19: CAT American Championships 2014 in Guadalajara
- Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions winner: Alexander Molerio Quintana
- Men's 50m Rifle Prone winner: Reinier Estpinan
- Men's 10m Air Rifle winner: Dempster Christenson
- Men's 50m Pistol winner: Jorge Grau Potrille
- Men's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol winner: Leuris Pupo
- Men's 10m Air Pistol winner: Will Brown
- Men's Trap winner: Eduardo Lorenzo
- Men's Double Trap winner: Sergio Piñero
- Men's Skeet winner: Vincent Hancock
- Women's 50m Rifle 3 Positions winner: Eglys Yahima de la Cruz
- Women's 10m Air Rifle winner: Eglys Yahima de la Cruz
- Women's 25m Pistol winner:
Andrea Perez Peña - Women's 10m Air Pistol winner: Lilian Castro
- Women's Trap winner: Ashley Carroll
- Women's Skeet winner: Amber English
- Men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions winner:
Ski jumping
Snowboarding
Softball
- January 16 – December 2014: WBSC Calendar of Events[190]
- January 16–19: Men's International Fast Pitch Tournament in Altamonte Springs, Florida
- Sureño Soy defeated Team USA 1–0 in the final.[191]
- May 29 – June 4: 2014 NCAA Women's College World Series in Oklahoma City[192]
- The Florida Gators defeated the
Alabama Crimson Tide 2–0 (out of 3 matches), to claim its first NCAA title.
- The
- July 11–20: 2014 ISF Junior Men's World Championship in Whitehorse[193]
- Team Argentina defeated New Zealand, 9–0, to claim its second consecutive World Junior Softball Championship title. Japan took the bronze medal.
- Team
- August 3–9: 2014 Big League Softball World Series[194] and Senior League Softball World Series[195] both in Sussex County, Delaware
- Big League: Team USA East (represented by the roster from
Milford) defeated fellow Delaware District 3 Host Team (represented by the roster from Laurel), 1–0, in the final match. - Senior League: Team USA Central (represented by the roster from South Bend) defeated Team USA West (represented by the roster from
Missoula) 5–0, in the final match.
- Big League: Team USA East (represented by the roster from
- August 7–13: 2014 Little League Softball World Series in Portland, Oregon[196]
- Team East (represented by the roster from Robbinsville)[197] defeated Team Southwest (represented by the roster from
Bossier City),[198] 4–1, in the final match.[199]
- Team East (represented by the roster from
- August 10–16: 2014 Junior League Softball World Series in Kirkland, Washington[200]
- Team USA East (represented by the West Point Little League team from
Greensburg) defeated Team Latin America (represented by the Mexicali Municipal Little League team from Mexicali), 6–2, in the final match.[201]
- Team USA East (represented by the West Point Little League team from
- August 15–24: 2014 Women's Softball World Championship in Haarlem
- Japan defeated the United States, 4–1, to claim its third World Championship title. Australia took the bronze medal.
Speed skating
Squash
Table tennis
Taekwondo
Tennis
Summarize
Perspective
- December 30, 2013 – October 27, 2014: 2014 WTA Tour[202]
- December 29, 2013 – November 9, 2014: 2014 ATP World Tour
- January 13–26: 2014 Australian Open
- Men's winner: Stanislas Wawrinka (first Australian Open and Grand Slam title)
- Women's winner: Li Na (first Australian Open win; second Grand Slam title)
- Men's winner:
- May 25 – June 8: 2014 French Open
- Men's winner: Rafael Nadal (ninth French Open title win; 14th overall Grand Slam title win; already achieved the Career Golden Slam in 2010)
- Women's winner: Maria Sharapova (second French Open title win; fifth overall Grand Slam title win; already achieved the Career Grand Slam in 2012)
- Men's winner:
- June 23 – July 6: 2014 Wimbledon Championships
- Men's winner: Novak Djokovic (second Wimbledon title win; 7th overall Grand Slam title win)
- Women's winner: Petra Kvitová (second Wimbledon and Grand Slam title win)
- Men's winner:
- August 25 – September 8: 2014 US Open
- Men's winner: Marin Čilić (first US Open and Grand Slam win)
- Women's winner: Serena Williams (sixth US Open win; 18th overall Grand Slam title win; already achieved the Super Slam and Career Golden Slam in 2012)
- Men's winner:
Other
- December 28, 2013 – January 4, 2014: 2014 Hopman Cup[203]
- December 29, 2013 – October 13, 2014: ATP World Tour 250 series
- Most wins: Marin Čilić (3)
- Most wins:
- December 30, 2013 – October 19, 2014: 2014 WTA Premier tournaments
- Most wins: Serena Williams (5)
- Most wins:
- December 30, 2013 – November 23, 2014: 2014 ATP Challenger Tour[204]
- Most wins: Adrian Mannarino and
Gilles Müller (5 wins each)
- Most wins:
- January 31 – November 23: 2014 Davis Cup
- Switzerland defeated France, 3–1 in matches won, to win its first Davis Cup title.
- February 8 – November 9: 2014 Fed Cup
- The Czech Republic defeated Germany, 3–1 in matches won, to win its eighth Fed Cup title.
- The
- February 10 – October 26: 2014 ATP World Tour 500 series
- Most wins: Kei Nishikori and Roger Federer (2 wins each)
- Most wins:
- March 6 – November 2: 2014 ATP World Tour Masters 1000
- Most wins: Novak Djokovic (4)
- Most wins:
- August 17–24: 2014 Summer Youth Olympics[205]
- Boys' Singles: Kamil Adrian Majchrzak; Orlando Moraes Luz; Andrey Rublev
- Boys' Doubles: Orlando Moraes Luz / Marcelo Zormann Silva; Karen Khachanov / Andrey Rublev; Ryotaro Matsumura / Jumpei Yamasaki
- Girls' Singles: Xu Shilin; Iryna Shymanovich; Akvile Parazinskaite
- Girls' Doubles: Anhelina Kalinina and Iryna Shymanovich; Daria Kasatkina / Anastasiya Komardina; Jeļena Ostapenko and Akvile Parazinskaite
- Mixed doubles: Jumpei Yamasaki and Ye Qiuyu; Jil Teichmann and Jan Stanislaw Zieliński; Kamil Adrian Majchrzak and Fanni Ivett Stollar
- Boys' Singles:
- October 20–26: 2014 WTA Finals in Singapore
- Singles winner: Serena Williams
- Doubles winners:
Cara Black / Sania Mirza
- Singles winner:
- November 9–16: 2014 ATP World Tour Finals in London
- Novak Djokovic won the final by default because Roger Federer withdrew from the match, due to back injury.
- November 19–23: 2014 ATP Challenger Tour Finals[206] in São Paulo[207]
- Winner: Diego Schwartzman (first ATP Challenger Tour Finals win)
- Winner:
Track cycling
Triathlon
Volleyball
Water polo
Weightlifting
Whitewater (canoe) slalom
Wrestling
References
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