world of sports notes for competitive examination
| Asian Games • 1951 – New Delhi, India • 2014 – Incheon, S.Korea • 2018 – Jakarta – Palembang, Indonesia • 2022 – Hangzhou, China • 2026 – Nagoya–Aichi, Japan • 2030 – Doha, Qatar • 2034 – Riyadh, S. Arabia Olympic Winter • 1924 – Chamonix, France • 2014 – Sochi, Russia • 2018 – Pyeongchang, S.Korea • 2022 – Beijing, China • 2026 – Milano, Cortina, Italy Olympic Summer • 1896 – Athens, Greece • 2012 – London, UK • 2016 – Rio, Brazil • 2020 – Tokyo, Japan (Start – 32 July 2021) • 2024 – Paris, France • 2028 – Los Angeles, USA • 2032 – Brisbane, Australia Federation Internationale de Football Association • 1930 – Uruguay • 2014 – Brazil • 2018 – Russia (Winner – France) • 2022 – Qatar • 2026 – USA, Canada & Mexico Cricket T–20 World Cup – Women • 2009 – India • 2018 – West Indies • 2020 – Australia |
| • 2023 – S. Africa Cricket U–19 World Cup – Men |
• 2020 – S. Africa (Winner – Bangladesh) • 2022 – West Indies Cricket U–19 World Cup – Women • 2021 – 1st – Bangladesh (Cancelled) Champions Trophy • 1998 (1st) – Bangladesh • 2017 – England • 2025 – Pakistan • 2029 – India Hockey World Cup – Women • 1974 – Mandelieu, France • 2018 – London, UK (Winner–Netherland) • 2022 – Spain & Netherland Hockey World Cup – Men • 1971 – Barcelona, Spain • 2018 – Bhuvneshwar, India (Winner–Belgium) • 2023 – Bhuvneshwar & Rourkela, India Commonwealth Games Federation • 1930 – Hamilton, Canada • 2010 – New Delhi, India • 2014 – Glasgow, Scotland • 2018 – Gold Coast, Australia • 2022 – Birmingham, UK International World Game Association • 1981 – Santa Clara, USA • 2017 – Wroclaw, Poland • 2022 – Birmingham, USA • 2025 – Chengdu, China Rugby World Cup • 1987 – Australia & N.Z. • 2015 – England • 2019 – Japan
Establishment – 2018 President – Adille J. Sumariwalla Headquarter – New Delhi |
World Athletics
Establishment – 17 July 1912
President – Sebastian Coe
Headquarter – Monaco