1945 in sports
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Badminton
The highlight of the Badminton 1945 were the French Open, which took place after the end of World War II with international participation. Scandinavia, India and France were the centers of the sport after the war.
International events
National Championships
Athletics
- September 3 - Anna Larsson, Sweden, ran the 800 meters in the women's 02:13,8 min.
- September 15 - Lyudmila Anokina, Soviet Union reached 48.39 meters in the javelin of the ladies.
- September 18 - Anna Larsson, Sweden, ran the 800 meters of the Ladies in 2:14,8 min.
Born
- FEBRUARY 3: Hideo Kanaya, Japanese motorcycle racer († 2013)
- FEBRUARY 27: Jean -Claude Olivier, a French motorcycle racer and motor sports official († 2013)
- March 25. Eugenio Lazzarini, Italian motorcycle racer
- October 5: Rob Bron, Dutch motorcycle racer († 2009)
- December 11: Jarno Saarinen, Finnish motorcycle racer († 1973)
- December 12: Luciano Castellini, Italian footballer and coach
Died
- February 6: István Tóth - Potya, Hungarian football player and coach (* 1891)