20th to 26th February
Your guide to major world sports events bringing you World Championships, World Cups, Continental and Regional Championships, Multi-Sport Games, World Series, and premier dates within World Tours over the next seven days.
Athletics
22 February - World Indoor Tour Madrid 2023 - Gallur, Madrid, Spain
23 February - Marie Plant Meet - Melbourne, Australia
25 February - Birmingham World Indoor Tour Final 2023 - Birmingham, England
Basketball
23-27 February - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Asian Qualifiers; FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 European
23-26 February - FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Americas Qualifiers
24-26 February - FIBA Basketball African World Cup Qualifiers
Bowls
20-26 February - 14th Asia Bowls Championships & Asia U25 Lawn Bowls Championships - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Boxing
20-26 February - OCBC Youth Men's and Women's Oceania Boxing Championships - Apia, Samoa
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
25-26 February - Tampa International Open IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu and Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2023 - Wesley Chapel, FL, USA
Carom Billiards
26 February to 4 March - UMB World Cup 3-Cushion - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Chess
1-28 February - All Africa Games - Teams Submission - Online
Cricket
10-26 February - 2023 ICC Women's T20 World Cup - South Africa
16-20 February - New Zealand v England (1st Test) - Mount Maunganui, New Zealand
17-21 February - India v Australia (2nd Test) - Delhi, India
20 February - India Women v Ireland Women (Match 18) - Gqeberha, South Africa
21 February - England Women v Pakistan Women (Match 19) - Cape Town, South Africa; South Africa Women v Bangladesh Women (Match 20) - Cape Town, South Africa
23 February - Australia Women v India Women - Cape Town, South Africa
24-28 February - New Zealand v England (2nd Test) - Wellington, New Zealand
24 February - England Women v South Africa Women - Cape Town, South Africa
26 February - Australia v South Africa - Cape Town, South Africa
Crossminton
23-26 February - ICO World Series 500 - Japan FUN Open 2023 - Odawara, Japan
Curling
25 February to 4 March - World Junior Curling Championships 2023 - Füssen, Germany
Cycling
20-26 February - UCI WorldTour - UAE Tour - United Arab Emirates
23-26 February - Tissot UCI Track Nations Cup - Jakarta, Indonesia
25 February - UCI Women's WorldTour - Omloop Het Nieuwsblad - Belgium; UCI WorldTour - Omloop Het Nieuwsblad Elite - Belgium
26 February - UCI ProSeries - Faun Drome Classic - France
Dance Sport
23-26 February - WDC AL Open Championships & Competitions - Swansea, Wales
24-25 February - WDSF BFG World Series - Kitakyushu, Japan
Darts
23 February - PDC Cazoo Premier League Night 4 - Dublin, Ireland
Equestrian
22-26 February - Gothenburg Horse Show - Gothenburg, Sweden
23-24 February - Wellington International - Wellington, FL, USA
Fencing
23-26 February - FIE Senior World Cup (W/M - Foil) - Cairo, Egypt
23-25 February - FIE Senior World Cup (M - Épée) - Heidenheim, Germany
Field Hockey
20 February - FIH Pro League - China v USA - Wellington, New Zealand
24 February - FIH Pro League - USA v China - Wellington, New Zealand
25 February - FIH Pro League - New Zealand v USA - Wellington, New Zealand
26 February - FIH Pro League - New Zealand v China - Wellington, New Zealand
Floorball
25-26 February - IFF Women's WFCQ 2023 Americas
Football
11-26 February - CONCACAF Men's U17 Championship - Guatemala
16-22 February - Arnold Clark Cup - England; SheBelieves Cup - USA
Freestyle Football
11 December to 20 March - Online Female Lowers Competition 2
Games
27 January to 12 March - Mind Sports Olympiad 2023 - Online
Golf
22-24 February - Jabra Ladies Classic - Glendower GC - South Africa
23-26 February - TPS Hunter Valley, Hosted by Jan Stephenson & Peter O'Malley - Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort, Pokolbin, Australia; Honda LPGA Thailand - Siam CC, Thailand; Hero Indian Open - DLF G & CC, India; Nelson Mandela Bay Championship - Humewood, GC, South Africa; The Honda Classic - Palm Beach Gardens, FL, USA; Mayakoba - El Chameleón GC, Mexico
Gymnastics
22-27 February - 17th Junior & Senior African Championships - Marrakesh, Morocco
23-26 February - FIG Apparatus World Cup 2023 - Cottbus, Germany
Ice Climbing
25-26 February - UIAA Ice Climbing European Cup 2022/23 - Oulu, Finland
Ice Cross
24 February - ATSX Ice Cross World Championship - Soini, Finland
Ice Hockey
20-26 February - 2023 IIHF Ice Hockey Women's World Championship Division II, Group B - Cape Town, South Africa
Ice Yachting
18-25 February - 2023 DN European Championships - Riga, Latvia
Judo
17-23 February - International Para Judo Championship - Heidelberg, Germany
25-26 February - Warsaw European Open 2023 - Warsaw, Poland
Ju-Jitsu
24-28 February - 7th Edition Ju-Jitsu Asian Championship - Bangkok, Thailand
Kickboxing
24-26 February - Slovak Open 2023 - Bratislava, Slovakia
Luge
25-26 February - Eberspächer World Cup and Team Relay World Cup - Winterberg, Germany
Mixed Martial Arts
24 February - Bare Knuckle Fighting Championship - Arnold Adams v Alan Belcher; Bobby Taylor v James Lilley; Brad Kelly v Kaleb Harris; Avery Duke Sensley v Joseph Creer; Dennis LaBruzza v Stephon Reese; Tony Jenkins v Dillon Winemiller; Brandon Shavers v Bryce Henry; Brett Williams v Anthony Blake Lacaze; David Bosnick v Andrew Angelcor - Kenner, LA, USA
25 February - Bellator MMA - Yaroslav Amosov v Logan Storley; Pedro Carvalho v Jeremy Kennedy; Peter Queally v Bryce Logan; Sinead Kavanagh v Janay Harding; Ciaran Clarke v Leonardo Sinis - Dublin, Ireland
26 February - UFC Fight Card - Nikita Krylov v Ryan Spann; Andre Muniz v Brendan Allen; Augusto Sakai v Don'tale Mayes; Tatiana Suarez v Montana de la Rosa; Mike Malott v Yohan Lainesse; Jasmine Jasudavicius v Gabriella Fernandes; Jordan Leavitt v Victor Martinez; Joe Solecki v Carl Deaton; Ode' Osbourne v Charles Johnson; Rafael Alves v Nurullo Aliev; Hailey Cowan v Ailin Perez; Jose Johnson v Garrett Armfield; Erick Gonzalez v Trevor Peek - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Motor Racing
24-26 February - Monster Jam - PPL Center, Allentown, PA, USA
25 February - FIA Formula E World Championship Round 5 - Cape Town, South Africa; Monster Jam - TIAA Bank Field, Jacksonville, FL, USA
25-26 February - Monster Jam - XL Center, Hartford, CT, USA; Monster Jam - UTEP Sun Bowl Stadium, El Paso, TX, USA; Monster Jam - Intrust Bank Arena, Wichita, KS, USA
26 February - 2023 NASCAR Cup Series - Auto Club Speedway, Fontana, CA, USA
26 February to 3 March - FIA/FIM 2R Rally Raid Championship - ADDC - Argentina
Motorcycling
24-26 February - FIM Superbike World Championship Round 1 - Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit, Australia
25 February - AMA Supercross Championship Round 7 - Arlington, TX, USA
26 February to 3 March - FIA/FIM 2R Rally Raid Championship - ADDC - Argentina
Muaythai
21-28 February - IFMA-EMF U23 & Youth European Muaythai Championships - Ankara, Turkey
Obstacle Racing
23-26 February - Adventure 1 - Sea to Sea - St Augustine, FL, USA
Padel
18-26 February - World Padel Tour - Modon Abu Dhabi Master 2023 - Abu Dhabi, UAE
20-26 February - FIP World Tour - FIP Promotion - Kaunas, Lithuania; FIP World Tour - FIP Rise - Viña del Mar, Chile
Pickleball
23-26 February - PPA Tour - Vulcan Indoor National Championships - Lakeville, MN, USA
Pool-Billiards
22-25 February - US Pro Billiard Series - Las Vegas, NV, USA
22-26 February - 2023 Alfa Las Vegas Open - Men - Las Vegas, NV, USA
24-27 February - 2023 Alfa Las Vegas Open - Women - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Rodeo (Pro)
23-25 February - Georgia National Rodeo - Perry, GA, USA
25-26 February - Cinch World's Toughest Rodeo - Moline, IL, USA; Weekley Brothers Davie Pro Rodeo - Davie, FL, USA
25 February - Rodeo Grand Island - Grand Island, NE, USA
(Prize money from $20k)
Roller Sports
24-26 February - World Skate Oceania Continental Championships 2023 - Scootering - Napier, New Zealand
Rowing
25-26 February - 2023 World Rowing Indoor Championships - Mississauga, TO, Canada
Rugby Fives
25-26 February - North of England Open 2023 - The Racecourse, Durham, England
Rugby Union
3 February to 19 March - Six Nations U20 2023
4 February to 18 March - Six Nations 2023
4 February to 4 March - Rugby Europe Championship 2023
11-25 February - Rugby Europe Women's Championship 2023
25 February - Italy v Ireland; Wales v England; Spain Women v Sweden Women
25-25 February - HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series (M) - Los Angeles, CA, USA
26 February - France v Scotland
Running
26 February - Osaka Marathon - Osaka, Japan; Cross das Amendoeiras em Flor - Albufeira, Portugal; Medio Maraton Internacional - Guadalajara, Mexico
Sailing
18-26 February - ILCA 7 Masters World Championship - Royal Varuna Yacht Club, Pattaya, Thailand
19-26 February - NACRA 15 World Championship - Lauderdale Yacht Club, Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Shooting Sport
17-24 February - ISSF World Cup Rifle/Pistol - Cairo, Egypt
20 February to 2 March - Asian Shotgun Cup 2023 - Kuwait City, Kuwait
Ski & Snowboarding
19 February to 5 March - FIS Snowboard World Championships - Bakuriani, Georgia; FIS Freestyle World Championships - Bakuriani, Georgia
23-26 February - FIS Alpine World Cup (W) - Downhill/Super G - Crans Montana, Switzerland
24 February to 4 March - FIS Nordic Combined World Ski Championships - Planica, Slovenia
25-26 February - FIS Alpine World Cup (M) - Giant Slalom/Slalom - Palisades Tahoe, CA, USA
Skijoring
18-20 February - Skijor International 2023 - Bear Lake, UT, USA
25 February - Skijor International 2023 - Skowhegan, ME, USA; Skijor International 2023 - Canterbury Park, MN, USA; Skijor International 2023 - Gillette, WY, USA; Skijor International 2023 - Calgary Polo Club, AB, Canada
25-26 February - Skijor International 2023 - Wisdom, MT, USA; Skijor International 2023 - Driggs, ID, USA
Ski Marathon
22 February - Worldloppet - American Birkebeiner / Birkie Open Track Classic 55 km CT - Hayward, WI, USA; Worldloppet - American Birkebeiner / Birkie Open Track Skate 50 km FT - Hayward, WI, USA
25 February - Worldloppet - Finlandia-Hiihto 62 km CT - Lahti, Finland; Worldloppet - American Birkenbeiner / Birkie CL 55 km CT - Hayward, WI, USA; Worldloppet - American Birkebeiner / Birkie FT 50 km FT - Hayward, WI, USA
26 February - Worldloppet - Finlandia-Hiihto 62 km FT - Hiihto, Finland; Worldloppet - Vasaloppet / Öppetspar Sunday 90 km CT - Mora, Sweden
Slacklining
1-28 February - B.I.G. 5 - Big Island Hawaii, Hawaii, USA
Sled Dog Sports
25-26 February - IFSS World Cup - Latvia Winter Championships - Madona, Latvia; IFSS World Cup - Heal Creek Dog Dash - Rhinelander, WI, USA
Snooker
20-26 February - Duelbits Players Championship - Wolverhampton, England
Squash
22-26 February - PSA World Tour - Squash on Fire Open 2023 - Washington DC, USA
Surfing
12-23 February - WSL Championship Tour Event 02 - Sunset Beach, O'ahu, Hawaii
Table Soccer
23-26 February - ITFS Pro Tour - Georgia State Championships - Atlanta, GA, USA
24-26 February - ITSF Pro Tour - Warwickshire Open - Nuneaton, England
25-26 February - ITSF Pro Tour - P4P Darmstadt Open - Darmstadt, Germany
Teqball
24-26 February - US Teqball Tour - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Tennis
19-25 February - Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships (WTA) - Dubai, UAE
20-26 February - Qatar ExxonMobil Open (ATP) - Doha, Qatar; Open 13 Provence (ATP) - Marseille, France; Rio Open presented by Claro (ATP) - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Mérida Open Akron (WTA) - Mérida, Mexico
Tower Running
26 February - TWA Tour 2023 - Scale the Strat - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Triathlon
25-26 February - 2023 Oceania Triathlon Cup Taupo (Junior, Senior, Mixed Relay) - Taupo, New Zealand
25 February - 2023 Asia Triathlon Cup - Hong Kong, China; 2023 Arena Games Triathlon Series - Montréal, Canada
26 February - 2023 Americas Triathlon Cup - La Habana, Cuba
Wrestling
23-26 February - Ibrahim Moustafa - Senior Ranking Series (FS, GR, WW) - Alexandria, Egypt
* The list is based on the best information we can obtain. The dates provided by the sports governing body may be incorrect, or events could be postponed or cancelled at the last moment.