2020 in sports by month
Calendar by month[edit]
January[edit]
February[edit]
March[edit]
April[edit]
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU Triathlon World Cup #4
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 4–12 | Weightlifting |  2020 European Weightlifting Championships
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 4–25 | Association football |  2020 African Nations Championship
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 5 | Formula One |  2020 Vietnamese Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 5 | Road bicycle racing |  2020 Tour of Flanders (Monument #2)
|
International | Postponed to 18 October 2020 |
| 11–12 | Triathlon |  2020 African Triathlon Championships
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 11–18 | Water skiing |  2020 IWWF World Barefoot Waterski Championships
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 12 | Road bicycle racing |  2020 Paris–Roubaix (Monument #3)
|
International | Postponed to 25 October 2020 |
| 13–19 | Tennis |  2020 Monte-Carlo Masters
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 14–19 | Tennis |  2020 Fed Cup Finals
|
International | Postponed to 13–18 April 2021 |
| 16–19 | Rallying |  2020 Rally Chile
|
International | Cancelled due to political unrest |
| 22 October 2019–15 | Basketball |  / 2019–20 NBA season
|
Domestic | Suspended on 11 March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic; see below |
| 18 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU World Triathlon Series #2
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 18–25 | Curling | International |
| |
| 19 | Formula One |  2020 Chinese Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 20 | Marathon | 2020 Boston Marathon (WMM #2)
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[b] |
| 23–25 | American football | 2020 NFL Draft
|
Domestic |
|
| 23–26 | Badminton |  2020 Pan Am Badminton Championships (Individual)
|
Continental | Postponed; new date TBA |
| 23–26 | Rallying |  2020 Rally Argentina
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 25–26 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU Triathlon World Cup #5
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 26 | Road bicycle racing | 2020 Liège–Bastogne–Liège (Monument #4)
|
International | Postponed to 4 October 2020 |
May[edit]
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 | Futsal | 2020 CONCACAF Futsal Championship
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 1–10 | Tennis |  2020 Madrid Open
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic[c] |
| 2 | Triathlon | 2020 ITU Triathlon World Cup #6
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 2–3 | Athletics |  2020 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 3 | Formula One |  2020 Dutch Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 9–17 | Surfing |  2020 ISA World Surfing Games
|
International | Postponed until 8–16 May 2021 |
| 9–22 | Association football |  2020 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 14–17 | Mountain bike racing |  2020 European Mountain Bike Championships (XCE, XCO, & XCR)
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates october 15-18 |
| 16 | Horse racing | 2020 Preakness Stakes (Triple Crown #2)
|
Domestic | Postponed; new date TBA |
| 16 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU World Triathlon Series #3
|
International | Postponed; new date TBA |
| 17–23 | Nine-pin bowling |  2020 Nine-pin Bowling Single's World Championships
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 21–6 June | Association football |  2020 UEFA European Under-17 Championship
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 21–24 | Golf | Senior PGA Championship
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 22–24 | Basketball |  2020 EuroLeague Final Four
|
Continental | Cancelled mid-season due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 23–26 | Rallying |  2020 Rally de Portugal
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 23–7 June | Bowls | 2020 World Outdoor Bowls Championship
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 24 | Formula One | 2020 Monaco Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 26–31 | BMX racing | 2020 UCI BMX World Championships
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 30 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU Triathlon World Cup #8
|
International | Men: Vincent Luis
Women: |
June[edit]
| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4–14 | American football | 2020 World University American Football Championship
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 5–7 | Rowing | 2020 European Rowing Championships
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 6 | Formula racing |  2020 Jakarta ePrix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 6–7 | Formula racing |  2020 Baku FIA Formula 2 round
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 6–7 | Triathlon |  2020 ITU World Triathlon Series #4
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 7 | Formula One | 2020 Azerbaijan Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 12–12 July | Association football |  UEFA Euro 2020
|
Continental | Postponed to 11 June–11 July 2021 |
| 12–12 July | Association football | / 2020 Copa América
|
Continental | Postponed to 11 June–11 July 2021 |
| 14 | Formula One | 2020 Canadian Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 15–21 | Handball | 2020 World University Handball Championship
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 17–20 | Golf |  2020 World University Golf Championship
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 19–21 | Judo |  2020 European Judo Championships
|
Continental | Postponed to November 8–10 |
| 20 | Horse racing | 2020 Belmont Stakes (Triple Crown #1)
|
Domestic | Horse: Tiz the Law Jockey:  Manny FrancoTrainer: Barclay Tagg
|
| 20–26 | Snooker |  2020 Tour Championship (Coral Series #3)
|
International |  Stephen Maguire
|
| 21–28 | Table tennis |  2020 World Team Table Tennis Championships
|
International | Postponed to September 27–October 4 |
| 23–27 | Beach volleyball | 2020 World University Beach Volleyball Championships
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 25 | Basketball | 2020 NBA draft
|
International | Postponed to 18 october 2020 |
| 25–28 | Mountain bike racing | 2020 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships (XCO & XCR)
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 25–28 | Golf | U.S. Senior Open
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 25–28 | Golf | 2020 Women's PGA Championship
|
International | Postponed to 8-11 november 2020 |
| 25–28 | Judo |  2020 African Judo Championships
|
Continental | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 26–27 | Ice hockey | 2020 NHL Entry Draft
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 27–28 | Triathlon | 2020 World University Triathlon Championships
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 27–28 | Triathlon | 2020 ITU World Triathlon Series #5
|
International | Postponed; new dates TBA |
| 28 | Formula One | 2020 French Grand Prix
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 29–12 July | Tennis | 2020 Wimbledon Championships (Grand Slam #3)
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
| 30–4 July | Sailing | 2020 World University Sailing Championships
|
International | Cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic |
July[edit]
August[edit]
September[edit]
October[edit]
November[edit]
December[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ The Australian Grand Prix was cancelled, but organisers announced their intention to reschedule the race.[3]
- ^ The event was initially postponed to 14 September 2020 due to the rising cases of the coronavirus pandemic, it was later announced its cancellation on 28 May 2020.
- ^ This event was first postponed from the May schedule, then initially rescheduled to 12–20 September 2020, it was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Spain.
- ^ This event was held in New York City instead of Cincinnati, United States to limit the travel of players.
References[edit]
- ^ https://www.sailing.org/news/89884.php#.XmrKPaj7SHs [dead link]
- ^ "ITU postpones the 2020 Sarasota-Bradenton ITU World Cup and Paratriathlon World Cup". 12 March 2020.
- ^ "Australian GP organisers seek to reschedule F1 race". Autosport.com. 14 March 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
- ^ FIDE stops the Candidates Tournament