What are the major sport events?

What are the major sport events?

Major sporting events

  • Olympics.
  • Commonwealth Games.
  • Cricket world cup.
  • Football (soccer) world cup.
  • Rugby world cup.

Which is the largest sports event in the world?

The Summer Olympics Since 2004 some of every Olympic Games has been viewed by an average of 3.5 billion plus making the Olympic Games the most viewed sporting event across the world.

What are the list of sporting events?

Major Sports Events in the World

  • FIFA World Cup.
  • Olympic Games.
  • The UEFA Champions League.
  • Cricket World Cup.
  • Super Bowl.
  • Wimbledon Tennis.
  • Tour de France Cycling.
  • Rugby World Cup.

What are the top 5 most watched sporting events in the world?

The Most Watched Sporting Events in The World

  • Tour de France – 3.5 Billion Viewers.
  • World Cup of Soccer – 3.3 Billion Viewers.
  • Cricket World Cup – 2.6 Billion Viewers.
  • Summer Games – 2 Billion Viewers.
  • Winter Games – 2 Billion Viewers.
  • Women’s World Cup – 1.12 Billion Viewers.
  • Boxing – 1 Billion Viewers.

What are multi sports events?

Some of the most recognised sporting events in the world today are multi-sport events – the Asian Games, the Commonwealth Games, the Pan American Games and the Mediterranean Games – among others.

What were 3 major sporting events in the 1960s?

Oct 13, 1960. World Series.

  • Jan 1, 1961. Roger Maris.
  • May 20, 1961. F.A. Cup.
  • Mar 2, 1962. Warriors.
  • Apr 1, 1962. World Figure Skating.
  • Jan 15, 1967. The First Super Bowl.
  • Apr 8, 1967. Swimming Record.
  • May 20, 1967. Mickey Mantle.
  • What is a four sport event called?

    Four Sports Combined Quadrathlon — an endurance sports event composed of the four individual disciplines of swimming, kayaking, cycling and running – also called quadriathlon. Tetrathlon — composed of 4 out of the 5 disciplines of Modern Pentathlon: Swimming, Running, Shooting and either Fencing or Equestrian.