1974 in sports
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- 3.1 Formula 750
- 5.1 Exact date unknown
Badminton
The highlight of the Badminton 1974 were the All England, the Scottish Open, the German Open, the Dutch Open, the Denmark Open, the French Open, the Asian Games, the British Commonwealth Games and the European Championships.
International events
Athletics
- May 8 - Rosemarie Witschas, GDR, in the high jump of the women reached 1.95 meters.
- May 27 - Faina Melnik, Russia, discus throwing the ladies reached 69.9 meters.
- May 27 - Chantal Langlace, France, the Marathon of the ladies ran in 2:46:24 hours.
- 11 June - Alexei Spiridonov, Soviet Union, in the hammer throw of 76.66 meters gentlemen reached.
- July 6 - Lyudmila Bragina, Soviet Union, the 3000 meters of the ladies ran 08:52,8 minutes.
- July 8 - Rick well Huter, USA, the 800 meters of the men ran into 01:43,5 minutes.
- July 13 - Krystyna Kacperczyk, Poland, 400 meters hurdles women ran 56.51 seconds.
- July 13 - Irena Szewińska, Poland, 200 meters of the ladies ran in 22.21 seconds.
- July 22 - Irena Szewińska, Poland, 400 meters of the ladies ran in 49.9 seconds.
- July 30 - Rick well Huter, USA, the 1000 meters of the men ran into 02:13,9 minutes.
- August 3 - Brendan Foster, the UK, the 3000 meters of the men ran into 07:35,2 minutes.
- August 6 - Lyudmila Bragina, Soviet Union, the 3000 meters of the ladies ran into 08:52,74 minutes.
- August 12 - Filbert Bayi, Tanzania, the 1500 meters of the men ran into 03:32,2 minutes.
- August 13 - Krystyna Kacperczyk, Poland, 400 meters hurdles women ran in 56.51 seconds.
- August 28 - Karin cancer, GDR, the 1000 meters of the ladies ran 02:35,0 minutes.
- October 3 - Ruth Fuchs, GDR reached 67.22 meters in the javelin of the ladies.
Motorcycle Racing
Formula 750
- The title in the discharged as the price of FIM Formula 750 secures the 30- year-old Australian John Dodds on Yamaha ahead of Frenchman Patrick Pons ( also Yamaha) and his compatriot Jack Findlay ( Suzuki).
Details: Formula -750- 1974 season
Born
- February 24: Takuma Aoki, Japanese motorcycle racer
- FEBRUARY 26: Sebastien Loeb, French rally driver
- FEBRUARY 27: Colin Edwards, American motorcycle racer
- APRIL 20: Karl Muggeridge, Australian motorcycle racer
- May 7: Ben Bostrom, American motorcycle racer
- 20 June: Lorenzo Squizzi, Italian footballer
- July 5th: Roberto Locatelli, Italian motorcycle racer
- July 8: Thierry van den Bosch, French motorcycle racer
- September 10: Stefano Perugini, Italian motorcycle racer
- November 18: Petter Solberg, Norwegian rally drivers
- November 30: Arnaud Vincent, French motorcycle racer
- December 13th: Mika Ahola, Finnish Enduro athletes († 2012)
Died
- JUNE 27: Anton Cargnelli, Austrian footballer and coach (* 1889)
Exact date unknown
- Terzo Bandini, Italian motorcycle racer (* 1898)