2011 in sports

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• 25.1 World Motorcycle Championship 25.1.1 MotoGP class ( 800 cc )
• 25.1.2 Moto2 class (600 cc )
• 25.1.3 125 cc class

• 38.1 ski jumping

• 44.1 Grand Slam tournaments
• 44.2 World Tour Finals 44.2.1 ATP Tour Finals
• 44.2.2 WTA Championships

Bandy

• Bandy World Cup 2011 from January 23 to 30 in Kazan, Russia

Basketball

• Dirk Nowitzki win with the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals in 2011 against the Miami Heat its first NBA championship
• European Basketball Championship of Women's 2011 from June 18 to July 3 in Poland
• Basketball European Championship 2011 from 31 August to 18 September in Lithuania

Biathlon

• Biathlon World Championships 2011
• Biathlon European Championships 2011
• Summer Biathlon World Championships 2011

Billiards

Pool table

• WPA 9-Ball World Championship 2011 from June 25 to July 2 in Doha

Bobs

• Bob 's World Cup 2011
• Bob - European Championship 2011

Boxing

• Amateur - box world championships in 2011 from September 22 to October 10 in Baku
• Amateur Boxeuropameisterschaften 2011 Women in Rotterdam

Cricket

• Cricket World Cup 2011 from February 19 to April 2 in India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

Darts

• PDC World Darts Championship 2011 of 16 December 2010 to 3 January 2011 in London
• World Matchplay 2011 from July 16 to 24 in Blackpool, England
• European Darts Championship 2011 from 28th to 31st of July in Dusseldorf

Figure skating

• European Figure Skating Championships 2011
• World Figure Skating Championships 2011

Speed ​​Skating

• Speed ​​skating all-around Europe Cup 2011
• Speed ​​Skating around World Cup 2011
• Speed ​​Skating Sprint World Championships 2011
• ISU World Single Distance Championships in 2011

Fistball

• Fistball World Cup 2011 men in August in Austria

Fencing

• Fencing World Cup 2011 from October 8 to 16 in Catania, Italy

Floorball ( floorball )

• Floorball World Championship for Women in 2011 from December 3 to 11 in St. Gallen, Switzerland

Freestyle skiing

• Freestyle skiing World Cup 2011

Football

• U-21 European Football Championships 2011
• U-17 Football World Cup 2011
• World Cup 2011 Women

Weightlifting

• European Weightlifting Championships in 2011 from April 11 to 17 in Kazan, Russia
• World Weightlifting Championships 2011

Grasski

• Grass Skiing World Cup 2011
• Grass Skiing World Cup 2011

Handball

• Handball World Cup 2011 Women

Hockey

Box

• Field Hockey European Championship Women 2011
• Field Hockey European Championship Men 2011

Hall

• Indoor Hockey World Cup 2011 from 8 to 13 February in Poznan

Inline Hockey

• IIHF Inline Hockey World Championship 2011 from June 19 to 25 in Pardubice, Czech Republic

Judo

• Judo European Championships in 2011 from 21 to 23 April in Istanbul

Canoeing

• Canoe Sprint World Championships in 2011
• Canoe Slalom World Championships in 2011

Athletics

• Indoor Athletics Championships 2011
• IAAF World Youth Championships in 2011
• Athletics Junior Championships 2011
• U23 European Athletics Championships 2011 from July 14 to 17 in Ostrava, Czech Republic
• Athletics South Championships in 2011
• World Athletics Championships 2011 in Daegu, South Korea

• Cross Country Championships Africa 2011
• European Cross Country Championships 2011
• World Cross Country Championships in 2011

Mountain Bike Orienteering

• Mountain Bike Orienteering World Championships 2011 from August 20 to 28 in Vicenza, Italy

Motorcycle Racing

World Motorcycle Championship

• Motorcycle World Cup 2011

Between 20 March and 6 November, a total of 18 races were held. The existing since 1949 125 - cc class was held this season for the last time and replaced from the following year by the Moto3 class.

The season was overshadowed by the death of 24 -year-old Italian Marco Simoncelli, who came to crash at the MotoGP round of the Malaysian Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit, was overrun by the following Colin Edwards and Valentino Rossi and on the same day the case suffered severe head, neck and chest injuries died.

MotoGP class ( 800 cc )

• World Champion in MotoGP class ( 800 cc ), the Australian Casey Stoner on Honda ahead of Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo on Yamaha and his compatriot Andrea Dovizioso (Honda). For the 26 -year-old Stoner, this is after 2007 was the second world title of his career. In the Constructors' Championship, Honda continues through before Yamaha and Ducati.

Moto2 class (600 cc )

• In the second edition of the discharged Moto2 class of 21 -year-old German Stefan Bradl Kalex wins on the title. Second, the Spaniard Marc Márquez, Third Italian Andrea Iannone ( Suter both ). In the Constructors' Championship Suter prevails before Kalex and FTR. For Bradl this is the first world title of his career and also the first for a German pilot since Dirk Raudies 1993 125 cc World Champion.

125 cc class

• The title in the last time discharged 125cc class wins the 23- year-old Spaniard Nicolas Terol on Aprilia ahead of Frenchman Johann Zarco ( Derbi ) and his compatriot Maverick Viñales ( also Aprilia). In the constructors' standings, Aprilia continues through before Derbi and Mahindra. For Terol this is the first world title of his career.

Superbike World Championship

• The 39- year-old Spaniard Carlos Checa wins on Ducati 1098R from the Italian Marco Melandri (Yamaha YZF -R1 ) and Max Biaggi (Aprilia RSV4 Factory) the drivers' standings. For Checa this is the first world title of his long career. In the constructors ' standings, Ducati prevails against Yamaha and Aprilia and wins his 17th Constructors' titles in this series.

Details: Superbike World Championship 2011

Supersport World Championship

• The Brit Chaz Davies wins on Yamaha YZF -R6 before the Spaniard David Salom ( Kawasaki ZX- 6R) and Frenchman Fabien Foret (Honda CBR 600 RR) the drivers' standings. For the 24 -year-olds, this is the first world title of his career. In the constructors' standings, Yamaha prevails against Honda and Kawasaki.

Details: Supersport World Championship 2011

International German Motorcycle Championship

• IDM season 2011

Isle of Man TT

• The discharged between 4 and 10 June road race on the Isle of Man, the 39- year-old Englishman John McGuinness wins on the Honda Superbike and the Senior race. In race A of the junior category wins the New Zealander Bruce Anstey, race B wins the Englishman Gary Johnson (both Honda). Over in the Superstock class, the 23 -year-old Northern Irishman Michael Dunlop wins on Kawasaki and in the TT Zero race in the 39 - year-old Englishman Michael Rutter on MotoCzysz.

• In the sidecar class of the Austrian Klaus Klaffenböck wins along with his domestic passenger Daniel Sayle to LCR Honda, the first and the English duo John Holden / Andrew Winkle to LCR Suzuki the second race.

Orienteering

• World Orienteering Championships in 2011 in the department of Savoie, France
• Orienteering World Cup 2011

Para-Ski

• Paraski European Cup 2011

Equestrian

• European Championships in dressage in 2011
• European Championships in Show Jumping 2011
• European Championships in Eventing 2011
• FEI Nations Cup 2011
• Global Champions Tour 2011
• Riders Tour 2011
• World Cup: Western European League 2011/2012 ( Dressage )
• World Cup: Western European League 2011/2012 ( jumping )
• World Cup Final 2011
• World Dressage Masters 2011/2012

Wrestling

• Ringer's European Championships 2011
• Wrestling World Championships in 2011 from 12 to 19 September in Istanbul

Toboggan

• Luge World Cup 2011
• Natural Track Luge Junior European Championships 2011
• Natural Track Luge World Cup 2011

Rowing

• World Rowing Championships in 2011 from August 28 to September 4 in Bled, Slovenia

Rugby

• Rugby Union World Cup 2011 from September 9 to October 23 in New Zealand

Swimming

• World Swimming Championships in 2011
• Open Water Championships 2011

Sailing

• ISAF World Sailing Championships in 2011 from December 3 to 18 in front of Perth, Australia

Short track speed skating

• Short Track Championship 2011 from 14th to 16th of January in Heerenveen, The Netherlands

Skeleton

• Skeleton Championship 2011
• Skeleton World Cup 2011

Alpine Skiing

• Alpine Ski World 2011 from February 7 to 20 in Garmisch -Partenkirchen

Nordic skiing

• Nordic Junior World Ski Championships 2011
• Nordic World Ski Championships 2011

Ski Jumping

• FIS Ladies Winter 2011 tour in January
• FIS Team Tour 2011 from January 29 to February 6 in Germany
• Ski Jumping Summer Grand Prix 2011

Ski Orienteering

• Ski Orienteering World Cup 2011 from 20 to 28 March Tänndalen, Sweden

Snowboard

• Snowboard World Cup 2011 from January 15 to 22 in La Molina, Spain

Speed ​​Skiing

• Speed ​​Skiing World Cup 2011 from April 18 to 21 in Verbier, Switzerland

Taekwondo

• Taekwondo World Championships 2011 from 1 to 6 May at Gyeongju, South Korea

Telemark

• Telemark World Cup 2011 from 16th to 19th of March in Rjukan, Norway

Tennis

Grand Slam tournaments

World Tour Finals

ATP Tour Finals

WTA Championships

World Team Cup

Davis Cup

Fed Cup

Hopman Cup

Table tennis

• Table Tennis World Cup 2011 from the 8th to May 15th in Rotterdam

Gymnastics

• Gymnastics European Championships in 2011
• World Gymnastics Championships 2011

Water polo

• Water Polo 2011 World Championships

Diving

• European Championships Diving 2011 from 8 to 13 March in Turin

Died

• October 21 Drikus Veer, Dutch motorcycle racer (* 1918)
• December 8: Giorgio Mariani, Italian footballer ( b. 1946 )