1995 in sports
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Badminton
Highlights of Badminton 1995 were the World Cup and the Sudirman Cup.
World Badminton Grand Prix
Boxing
- December 9 - The South African Francois Botha wins the fight for the vacant IBF heavyweight title against Axel Schulz ( Germany ) to Stuttgart. After a positive drug test ( cannabis ) Botha, the title is, however, again declared vacant.
Athletics
- March 4 - Mihaela Melinte, Romania, in the hammer throw of 66.86 meters Ladies reached.
- June 1 - Liu Hongyu, China, was the 20,000 meters walking to the ladies in 01:27,3 hours.
- June 4 - Larisa Ramasanowa, Russia was the 10,000 meters walking to the ladies in 41:29 minutes.
- June 5 - Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia, the 10,000 m men ran into 26:43,5 minutes.
- June 5 - Olga Kusenkowa, Russia, hammer throw of 68.14 meters Ladies reached.
- June 18 - Daniela Bártová, Czech Republic, jumped 4.12 meters in the pole vault of the ladies.
- June 18 - Olga Kusenkowa, Russia, hammer throw of 68.16 meters Ladies reached.
- July 2 - Daniela Bártová, Czech Republic, in the pole vault of 4.14 meters Ladies reached.
- July 6 - Kiptanui, Kenya, the 5000 meters of the men ran into 12:55,3 minutes.
- July 6 - Daniela Bártová, Czech Republic, in the pole vault of 4.15 meters Ladies reached.
- July 12 - Noureddine Morceli, Algeria, the 1500 meters of the men ran into 03:27,4 minutes.
- July 18 - Jonathan Edwards, Great Britain, jumped in the triple jump of 17.98 meters gentlemen.
- July 18 - Daniela Bártová, Czech Republic, in the pole vault of 4.12 meters Ladies reached.
- July 22 - Fernanda Ribeiro, Portugal, the 5000 meters of the ladies ran into 14:36,5 minutes.
- August 5 - Andrea Müller, Germany, jumped 4.18 meters in the pole vault of the ladies.
- August 7 - Jonathan Edwards, Great Britain, jumped in the triple jump of 18.29 meters gentlemen.
- August 10 - Inessa Krawez, Ukraine, jumped in the triple jump of 15.5 meters ladies.
- August 11 - Kim Batten, USA, the 400 -meter hurdles of the ladies ran in 52.61 seconds.
- August 16 - Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia, the 5000 meters of the men ran into 12:44,4 minutes.
- August 16 - Kiptanui, Kenya, the 3000 meter steeplechase of the men ran into 07:59,2 minutes.
- August 18 - Daniela Bártová, Czech Republic, jumped in the pole vault Ladies 4.2 meters.
- September 10 - Kim Batten, USA, the 400 -meter hurdles of the ladies ran in 52.61 seconds.
- September 24 - Sammy Lelei, Kenya, won the men's marathon at track in Berlin, Germany, in the time of 2:07:02 hours.
- October 15 - Kiptanui, Kenya, the 3000 meter steeplechase of the men ran into 07:59,2 minutes.
- October 15 - Haile Gebrselassie, Ethiopia, the 5000 meters of the men ran into 12:44,4 minutes.
- December 12 - Noureddine Morceli, Algeria, the 1500 meters of the men ran into 03:27,4 minutes.
- December 17 - Emma George, Australia, jumped 4.28 meters in the pole vault of the ladies.
Motorcycle Racing
Superbike World Championship
- The 30- year-old Briton Carl Fogarty wins at Ducati ahead of Australian Troy Corser ( also Ducati ) and the New Zealander Aaron Slight (Honda) the drivers' standings and can therefore defend his won last year's success. In the constructors' standings, Ducati prevails ahead of Honda and Kawasaki.
Details: Superbike World Championship 1995
Born
- January 01: Kelly Vollebregt, Dutch Women's Handball
- 03 January: Tonny Vilhena, Dutch footballer
- JANUARY 12: Maverick Viñales, Spanish motorcycle racer
- JANUARY 18: Jose Francisco Cevallos Jr., Ecuadorian football player
- February 07: Paul Drux, German handball player
- February 13: Bård Finn, Norwegian footballer
- FEBRUARY 15: Sara Däbritz, German football player
- FEBRUARY 18: Nathan Ake, a Dutch footballer
- FEBRUARY 21: Tim Hoelscher, German football player
- MARCH 13: Anna Viktorovna Wjachirewa, Russian Women's Handball
- MARCH 24: Andreas Kuen, Austrian football player
- April 03: Adrien Rabiot, French footballer
- April 19: Kevin Akpoguma, German football player
- MAY 14: Nijat Azad Oglu Abasov, Azerbaijani chess master
- MAY 29: Joss Advocaat, Canadian speed skiers
- MAY 31: Gökhan Akkan, Turkish football goalkeeper
- JUNE 11: Malte Abelmann -Brockmann, German handball player
- JUNE 27: Dmitri Suranowitsch, Russian racing driver
- June 30: Andrea Petagna, Italian footballer
- JULY 12: Jordyn Wieber, U.S. device gymnast, world champion and Olympic champion
- JULY 19: Jannik Kohlenbacher, German handball player
- 05 August: Pierre Emile Højbjerg, Danish football player
- 08 August: Emre Taşdemir, Turkish soccer player
- AUGUST 25: Sergei Sirotkin, Russian racing driver
- AUGUST 28: Andreas Wellinger, German ski jumper
- September 20: Laura Dekker, Dutch- German - New Zealand sailor
- October 16: Dinah Eckerle, German Handball goalkeeper
- OCTOBER 27: Alina Otto, German handball player
- December 10: Marc Stendera, German football player
Died
- January 20: Antonio Brivio, Italian race car driver, bobsledder and motor sports official ( b. 1905 )
- FEBRUARY 4: Walter Zeller, German motorcycle racer (* 1927)
- April 22: Carlo Ceresoli, Italian footballer and coach (* 1910)
- November 30: Kurt Friedrich, German motorcycle racer (* 1901)
- September 12: Yasutomo Nagai, Japanese motorcycle racer ( b. 1965 )
- DECEMBER 13: Klaus Enderlein, German motorcycle racer ( b. 1936 )