1906 in sports
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- 2.1 January to April
- 2.2 from May to August
- 2.3 from September to December
Events
Olympic games
Badminton
- All England 1906
- Irish Open 1906
Football
- April 22: AC Milan is Italian masters.
- MAY 14: FC Winterthur is master in Switzerland.
- May 27: VfB Leipzig German football champions.
- The Liverpool FC wins his second British championship.
Cycling
- 4 to 29 July: Tour de France 1906: René Pottier from France wins against Georges Passerieu.
- The race Around the resin is first performed.
- UCI Track World Championships 1906
Motorsport
- Grand Prix season 1906
Wrestling
- At the German Championships for the first time wrestlers wrestled in weight classes.
Rowing
- Cambridge defeated Oxford in the Boat Race.
Rugby
Winter sports
- January 27: Rudolf Gundersen, Norway, 500 meters speed skating runs in Davos in 44.8 sec
- World Figure Skating Championships 1906
- European Figure Skating Championships 1906
Club -ups
- Facility in Vienna, the SC Wacker Wien was founded.
- The fencing and athletics club VAC Budapest is founded.
Born
January to April
- January 6: Arie van der Pluym, Dutch motorcycle racer († 1934)
- JANUARY 17: Guillermo Stábile, Argentine footballer († 1966)
- JANUARY 25: Toni elms, German motorcycle and automobile racing driver († 1976)
- JANUARY 26: Guglielmo Sandri Italian automobile and motorcycle racer († 1961)
- February 8: Richard Hofmann, German footballer († 1983)
- February 15: Jan Pijnenburg, Dutch cyclist († 1979)
- FEBRUARY 16: Vera Menchik, Czech -British chess player, chess first world champion in history († 1944)
- FEBRUARY 27: Emil Bahr, German strength athletes († 1977)
- March 4: Georges Ronsse, Belgian cyclist († 1969)
- MARCH 18: Karl Sesta, Austrian footballer († 1974)
- MARCH 23: José Della Torre, Argentine soccer player and coach († 1979)
- MARCH 27: Cecil Purdy, Australian chess player († 1979)
- MARCH 29: James Bausch, American athlete and American football player († 1974)
May to August
- 09 May: Reinhard cherubim, German chess player, chess journalist, chess functionary († 1980)
- MAY 26: Mauri Rose, American race car driver († 1981)
- May 27: Friedrich Messerschmidt ( 1906-1929 ), German motorcycle racer († 1929)
- May 30: Rudolf Hasse, German racing driver († 1942)
- 05 June: Eraldo Monzeglio, Italian footballer and coach († 1981)
- June 06: Stu Clancy, U.S. American football player († 1965)
- June 06: Octave Dayen, French cyclist († 1987)
- 09 June: Rudolf Cloud, German cyclists ( † 1979)
- JUNE 10: Paul Krewer, German cyclists ( † 1997)
- JUNE 27: Günther Bartels, German motorcycle racer († 1983)
- 02 July: Séra Martin, French athlete († 1993)
- 06 July: Cuth Harrison, British Formula 1 racing driver († 1981)
- JULY 24: Gianfranco Comotti, Italian racing driver († 1963)
- JULY 30: Alex Thépot, French footballer († 1989)
- JULY 30: Richard Krebs, German athlete († 1996)
- August 04: Robert Mazaud, French racing driver († 1946)
- August 12: Harry Hopman, Australian tennis player († 1985)
- August 16th: George Connor, American race car driver († 2001)
- August 20: Henry Austin, English tennis player († 2000)
- August 27: Eino Penttilä, Finnish javelin thrower († 1982)
- August 31: Raymond Sommer, French racing driver († 1950)
September to December
- September 08: Fritz Schilgen, German athlete († 2005)
- 09 September: Harri Larva, Finnish middle distance runner and Olympic gold medalist († 1980)
- September 14: Flávio Costa, Brazilian footballer and coach († 1999)
- September 20: Philip Stuart Milner - Barry, British chess champion († 1995)
- September 22: Gustav Schäfer, German rower and Olympic champion († 1991)
- September 27: Jef Dervaes, Belgian cyclist († 1986)
- October 04: Eitel Cantoni, Uruguayan racing driver († 1997)
- 09 October: Tex Irvin, U.S. American football player († 1978)
- OCTOBER 11: Earl Clark, U.S. American football player and coach († 1978)
- OCTOBER 12: Anderlecht Heckmair, German climbers and guides († 2005)
- OCTOBER 12: Piero Taruffi, Italian Formula 1 driver († 1988)
- OCTOBER 17: Hans Haas, an Austrian weightlifter and Olympic champion († 1973)
- October 23: Gertrude Ederle, first woman swam across the English Channel († 2003)
- OCTOBER 26: Primo Carnera, Italian heavyweight boxer († 1967)
- October 30: Giuseppe Farina, Italian racing driver, the first Formula 1 World Champion († 1966)
- December 04: Toni Babl, German motorcycle racer († 1936)
- 04 December: Richard election, German fencer († 1982)
- December 10: Jules Ladoumègue, French athlete († 1973)
- December 11: Pietro Serantoni, Italian footballer and coach († 1964)
- December 28: Leni Schmidt, German sprinter († 1985)
- December 31: Erna bow, Hungarian fencer († 2002)