1932 in sports
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- 2.1 January to April
- 2.2 from May to August
- 2.3 from September to December
Events
Cross-disciplinary sporting events
- 4 to 15 February: Winter Olympic Games 1932
- 30 July-12 August: Olympic Summer Games 1932
Badminton
- All England 1932
- Canadian Badminton Championship 1932
- Dutch Badminton Championship 1932
- Singaporean Badminton Championship 1932/33,
Football
International Football Events
- European Cup Football Teams 1931-1932
- Mitropa Cup 1932
- Balkan Cup 1932
National Football Championships
Athletics
World Records
Sprint
- June 5: Tollien Schuumann, Netherlands, runs the 100 meters of the Ladies in 11.9 s
- JUNE 26: Ben Eastman, United States runs the 400 meters in the men's 46.4 seconds.
- September 4: Bill Carr, United States runs the 400 meters in the men's 46.2 s
Middle distance running
- August 2: Tommy Hampson, UK, running the 800 meters of the men in 1:49,8 min.
- SEPTEMBER 8: Ben Eastman, United States runs the 800 meters of the men in 1:51,3 min.
Long-distance running
Hurdles
- JULY 23: Percy Beard, United States 110 -meter hurdles of the men runs in 14.4 s
- August 17: Jack Keller, United States, the 110 -meter hurdles of the men runs in 14.4 s
- September 19: George Saling, United States 110 -meter hurdles of the men runs in 14.4 s
Throwing events
Jumping events
- MAY 31: Chuhei Nambu, Japan, reached the men's triple jump 15.72 m.
- August 7: Jean Shiley, United States, reached the high jump of 1.65 m ladies.
- September 6: Jean Shiley, United States, reached in the high jump in the women's 1,65 m.
More fight
- OCTOBER 5: James Bausch, United States, reached in the decathlon of the Lords 8462 points.
Motorsport
Motorcycle Championship 1932
- When on the Pista del Littorio discharged on the grounds of the airport of Rome - Urbe Motorcycle Championship the Italian Carlo Baschieri wins on Benelli before his countrymen Tonino Benelli ( also Benelli ) and Amedeo Tigli (MM) the title in the 175 cc class.
- In the quarter-liter class, the Italian Riccardo Brusi relies on Moto Guzzi against his countrymen Arrigo Cimatti ( also Moto Guzzi ) and Virginio Fieschi ( Miller Python) by.
- The 350ern the Frenchman Louis Jeannin wins on Jonghi before the Italian Guglielmo Sandri ( Rudge ) and the Belgian Fernand Renier ( also Jonghi ).
- In the 500cc class the locals Piero Taruffi Norton wins ahead of Spaniard Fernando Aranda ( Rudge ) and the Italian Beppe Mantovani ( Miller).
Cycling
- Giro d' Italia 1932
- Tour de France 1932
Rowing
- Cambridge defeated Oxford in the Boat Race.
Winter sports
- Alpine World Ski Championships
- Ice Hockey World Championship
- World Figure Skating Championships
- Olympic Winter Games
Others
- The German -American Himalayan Expedition 1932 ends with a failure. It is the first of six expeditions, undertaken by the German Empire in the 1930s to Nanga Parbat.
Born
January to April
- January 3: Clifton " Coo Coo " Marlin, American race car driver († 2005)
- JANUARY 5: Chuck Noll, U.S. American football player and coach
- JANUARY 28: Parry O'Brien, American athlete († 2007)
- February 1: Xavier Perrot, Swiss racing driver († 2008)
- February 5: Cesare Maldini, Italian footballer and coach
- February 8: Cliff Allison, English Formula 1 driver († 2005)
- February 8: Horst Eckel, German football player
- FEBRUARY 25: Tony Brooks, British Formula 1 racing driver
- FEBRUARY 28: Noel Cantwell, Irish football and cricket players († 2005)
- FEBRUARY 28: Ernst Hinterseer, Austrian alpine skier
- FEBRUARY 29: Masten Gregory, American Formula 1 racer († 1985)
- MARCH 16: Kurt Diem Berger, an Austrian mountain climber
- MARCH 17: Fred Gamble, American race car driver
- MARCH 31: Humberto Selvetti, Argentine weightlifter († 1992)
- April 5: Bernard Consten, French race car driver
- April 10: Mae Faggs, American track and field athlete and Olympic gold medalist († 2000)
- April 11: Walter Krüger, German track and field athlete
- APRIL 16: Henk Schouten, Dutch footballer
- April 19: Andrea Mead - Lawrence, U.S. skier († 2009)
- APRIL 21: Angela Mortimer, English tennis player
- APRIL 23: Vladimir Nikolayevich Jengibarjan, Soviet boxer
May to August
- MAY 5: Bob Said, American race car driver and film producer († 2002)
- May 8: Sonny Liston, American boxer († 1970)
- MAY 13: Helga wiper, German Sportanglerin
- MAY 25: KC Jones, American basketball player
- June 6: Fred Lebow, Romanian -American marathon runner († 1994)
- June 12: Mamo Wolde, Ethiopian Olympic gold medalist in the marathon († 2002)
- June 19: zozimo Calazães Alves, Brazilian footballer († 1977)
- July 10: Carlo Maria Abate, Italian racing driver
- July 11: Alois Rohrmoser, founder of ski manufacturer Atomic († 2005)
- July 11: Gerrit Voges, Dutch soccer player († 2007)
- July 12: Sergio Caprari, Italian boxer
- JULY 12: Otis Davis, American basketball player, athlete and Olympic champion
- July 13: Giorgio Stivanello, Italian footballer († 2010)
- JULY 22: Coy Koopal, Dutch soccer player († 2003)
- JULY 22: Josef Steiner, Swiss grandmaster in correspondence chess († 2003)
- JULY 25: Tim Parnell, British racing car driver and team owner
- JULY 29: Max Bolkart, German ski jumper
- August 2: Leo Boivin, Canadian ice hockey player
- August 2: Lamar Hunt, American sports personality († 2006)
- August 4: Joe Leonard, American race car driver
- August 7: Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathon runner († 1973)
- AUGUST 13: Joe Schmidt, U.S. American football player and coach
- August 16th: Willi Gierlich, German football player
September to December
Died
- February 9: Paul Neumann, Austrian swimmer (* 1875)
- June 17: Christian Werner, German race car driver (* 1892)
- November 10: Frederick Dewhurst Yates, English chess player (* 1884)