1907 in sports
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- 2.1 First half of
- 2.2 Second half of
- 2.3 Exact date of birth unknown
Events
Badminton
- All England 1907
- Irish Open 1907
- Scottish Open 1907
Baseball
- The Chicago Cubs beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 in the World Series.
Mountaineering
- Since the London Alpine Club persistently refuses to take even mountaineers, Elizabeth Le Blond founds the Lyceum Alpine Club as a community of interest " Lyceum Club for professional women ".
Football
Athletics
Athletics records
- September 22: Edvard Dahl, Sweden, running the 3000 meters of the men in 8:56,8 min.
Cycling
- July 8 to August 4: Lucien Petit- Breton won the Tour de France in 1907.
- The Velodrome in Newark New Jersey is built.
Motorsport
- The first Prince Heinrich Rally is organized.
Wrestling
- May 20: The Wrestling World Championships in Frankfurt / Main from Denmark wins two out of three gold medals.
Rowing
- Cambridge defeated Oxford in the Boat Race.
Rugby
Chess
Swimming
Swimming Records
Gymnastics
- May 30: With the World Gymnastics Championships in Prague, Bohemia host is successful nation.
Winter sports
- World Figure Skating Championships 1907
- European Figure Skating Championships 1907
Others
- December 2: In Helsinki, Suomen Olympiakomitea is founded.
Born
First half year
- January 4: Willy Busch, German footballer († 1982)
- JANUARY 15: Janusz Kusocinski, Polish athlete († 1940)
- JANUARY 19: Briggs Cunningham, American racing driver, engineer and sailor († 2003)
- JANUARY 21: Dixie Dean, English footballer († 1980)
- January 31: Georg Wurzer, German football coach († 1982)
- FEBRUARY 4: Gerda paumgarten, Austrian alpine skier († 2000)
- February 5: Walter Nausch, Austrian football player and national coach († 1957)
- February 9: Dit Clapper, Canadian ice hockey player († 1978)
- FEBRUARY 12: Louis Klemantaski, British racing car driver and photographer († 2001)
- FEBRUARY 16: Herbert Drews, German motorcycle racer († 1949)
- FEBRUARY 16: László Rajcsanyi, Hungarian saber fencer († 1992)
- February 22: Georg Braun, Austrian footballer and coach († 1963)
- MARCH 13: Jack Holden, a British long-distance runners († 2004)
- MARCH 25: Albert Karl Wilhelm Horst von Waldthausen, German -Swiss racing driver († 1933)
- APRIL 10: Ted Mellors, British motorcycle racer († 1946)
- April 11: Minoru Mochizuki, founder of Yoseikan Budo († 2003)
- April 12: Eugène Chaboud, French race car driver († 1983)
- April 13: Roderich Menzel, Czech and German tennis player († 1987)
- April 30: Ludwig Rödl, German chess master († 1970)
- May 6: Weeb Ewbank, U.S. American football coach († 1998)
- MAY 9: Canada Lee, American boxer, actor and civil rights activist († 1952)
- MAY 17: Ilona Elek, Hungarian foil fencer († 1988)
- MAY 28: Francesco Severi, Italian racing driver († 1980)
- June 8: Georges memory, French cyclist († 1978)
- June 14: Chico Landi, Brazilian racing driver († 1989)
- June 22: Anton sound, Austrian footballer († 1947)
- JUNE 25: Mario Revelli di Beaumont, Italian motorcycle racer and car designer († 1987)
- JUNE 26: Martin Schneeweiss, Austrian motorcycle racer († 1947)
- JUNE 27: Otto Kohfink, German motorcycle racer († 1994)
Second half- year
- JULY 4: Ernst Loof, German engineer, racer, racing manager and entrepreneur († 1956)
- July 5th: Ethel Smith, Canadian track and field athlete and Olympic gold medalist († 1979)
- July 8: Elmer Sleight, U.S. American football player († 1978)
- July 11: Erwin Gillmeister, German athlete († 1993)
- July 14: Chico Landi, Brazilian Formula 1 racer († 1989)
- JULY 25: Alfred Letourneur, French cyclist († 1975)
- August 5: Roger Loyer, a French motorcycle and car racer († 1988)
- August 12: Andrew Charlton, Australian swimmer († 1975)
- AUGUST 21: Hans Welker, German footballer († 1968)
- August 31: Ray Berres, American baseball player and coach († 2007)
- September 2 Szepan Fritz, German footballer († 1974)
- SEPTEMBER 8: Jean Aerts, Belgian cyclist († 1992)
- September 13: Phil Edwards, Canadian athlete and physician († 1971)
- September 14: Raffaele Alberti, Italian motorcycle racer († 1951)
- September 22: Philip Fotheringham -Parker, British racing driver († 1981)
- SEPTEMBER 24: Charles Bierwirth, German weightlifter († 1955)
- October 3: Aldo Pigorini, Italian motorcycle racer († 1937)
- OCTOBER 28: Tommy Hampson, British middle-distance runner and Olympic gold medalist († 1965)
- November 3: Gustav Kilian, German cyclists ( † 2000)
- NOVEMBER 10: Tom Hanson, U.S. American football player († 1985)
- NOVEMBER 12: Ernst Albrecht, German footballer († 1976)
- NOVEMBER 19: Luigi Beccali, Italian athlete and Olympic gold medalist († 1990)
- November 22: Guido Masetti, Italian footballer († 1993)
- NOVEMBER 25: Johnny Hindmarsh, British racing driver and aviator († 1938)
- December 6: Giovanni Ferrari, Italian footballer and coach († 1982)
- December 10: Lucien Laurent, French footballer († 2005)
- December 13: Bill Holland, American race car driver († 1984)
- December 14: Georg Frank, German footballer († 1944)
- December 18: Conrad Dürr, German motorcycle racer († 1999)
- December 19: Vasja Pirc, Slovenian chess players († 1980)
- December 27: Johann Wilhelm Troll Man, German Boxer ( † 1943)
Exact date of birth unknown
- Henry Tyrell -Smith, Irish motorcycle racer († 1982)
Died
- JANUARY 25: René Pottier, French cyclist and winner of the Tour de France in 1906 by suicide (* 1879)
- MAY 17: Albert Clément, French racing driver (* 1883)
- December 31: Garrett Serviss, American athlete (* 1881)