4 - 10 December
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.
Air Sports - World Air Sports Federation
2-16 December - 37th FAI World Gliding Championships - Narromine, Australia
9-10 December - 2023 World Cup Memorial ”OTTO HINTS” F1D (Aeromodelling) - Slanic Prahova, Romania
Aquatics - LEN European Aquatics
5-10 December - LEN Short Course European Championships (Swimming) - Otopeni, Romania
Archery - World Archery
8-10 December - Taipei Archery Open - Taipei City, Taiwan
Artistic Billiards - Confédération International de Billard Artistique
10-11 December - 3rd Belgium Grand Prix - Oud-Turnhout, Belgium
Backgammon - World Backgammon Federation
7-10 December - 46th California Championship - Los Angeles, CA, USA
Badminton - Badminton World Federation
5-10 December - YONEX-SUNRISE Guwahati Masters 2023 - Guwahati, Assam, India
Basketball - FIBA 3x3
8-9 December - FIBA 3x3 World Tour Final 2023 - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Beach Tennis - International Beach Tennis | International Tennis Federation
2-5 December - IFBT Koh Chang Open-1 Tournament - Ampho Koh Chang, Thailand
5-10 December - ITF Beach Tennis World Cup 2023 (Juniors/Seniors) - São Paulo, Brazil
9-10 December - BT50 Larnaca 2 - Larnaca, Cyprus
Beach Volleyball - Volleyball World
6-9 December - Beach Pro Tour Finals 2023 - Doha, Qatar
Biathlon - International Biathlon Union
8-10 December - BMW IBU World Cup - Hochfilzen, Austria
Bobsleigh - International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
30 November to 6 December - Europa Cup - Lillehammer, Norway
8-9 December - OMEGA Youth Series Competition - Innsbruck, Austria
9-10 December - BMW IBSF World Cup - La Plagne, France
10-16 December - North American Cup - Park City, UT, USA
Boccia - Boccia International Sports Federation
3-12 December - Hong Kong 2023 World Boccia Asia-Oceania Regional Championships - Hong Kong, China
Bodybuilding & Fitness - IFBB Pro League
9 December - 2023 IFBB Pro League Muscle Contest Austria Pro CP - Schwechat, Austria
Bowling - International Bowling Federation
6-14 December - 2023 IBF World Seniors Championships - Cali, Colombia
Bowls - World Bowls | International Indoor Bowls Council
1-12 December - Atlantic Senior Fours - Athena Beach Hotel, Paphos, Cyprus
4-8 December - IIBC World Under 25 Singles & Mixed Pairs - East Kilbride, Glasgow, Scotland
Boxing - International Boxing Association
23 November to 4 December - IBA Junior World Boxing Championships 2023 - Yerevan, Armenia
9 December - IBA Champions' Night - Dubai, UAE
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation
7-9 December - World IBJJF Jiu-Jitsu No-Gi Championship 2023 - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Carom Billiards - Union Mondiale de Billard
3-9 November - World Cup 3-Cushion - Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Chess - International Chess Federation
28 November to 6 December - Western Asian Juniors & Girls Chess Championships - Colombo, Sri Lanka
1-9 December - Eastern Asia Juniors and Girls Chess Championships - Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
Cricket - International Cricket Council
5 December - New Zealand Women v Pakistan Women (2nd T20I) - Dunedin, New Zealand
6-10 December - Bangladesh v New Zealand (2nd Test) - Mirpur, Bangladesh | India Women v England Women (1st T20) - Mumbai, India | South Africa Women v Bangladesh Women (2nd T20I) - Kimberley, South Africa
6 December - West Indies v England (2nd ODI) - North Sound, Antigua & Barbuda
7 December - Zimbabwe v Ireland (1st T20I) - Harare, Zimbabwe
8 December - South Africa Women v Bangladesh Women (3rd T20I) - Kimberley, South Africa
9 December - New Zealand Women v Pakistan Women (3rd T20I) - Queenstown, New Zealand | India Women v England Women (Mumbai, India) | Zimbabwe v Ireland (2nd T20I) - Harare, Zimbabwe | West Indies v England (3rd ODI) - Bridgetown, Barbados
10 December - India Women v England Women (3rd T20I) - Mumbai, India | Zimbabwe v Ireland (3rd T20I) - Harare, Zimbabwe | South Africa v India (1st T20I) - Durban, South Africa
Crossfit - Crossfit Games
8-10 December - FITFEST / Sid Triple Threat - Birmingham, England | Argentina Throwdown - Buenos Aires, Argentina | Wodstock Chile Fitness Festival - Santiago, Chile
9-10 December - Pedreira Games - Viamão, Brazil
Curling - World Curling Federation
2-7 December - World Mixed Doubles Qualification Event 2023 - Dumfries, Scotland
8-19 December - World Junior-B Curling Championships 2023 - Lohja, Finland
Cycling - Union Cycliste Internationale
10 December - 2023-2024 UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup #7 - Val di Sole, Italy
Dance Sport - International Dance Organization | World Rock 'n' Roll Confederation | World DanceSport Federation
8-10 December - IDO Nordic & Christmas Open - Orebro, Sweden
9-10 December - WDSF International Open (Adult - Standard/Latin) - Gliwice, Poland
9 December - WRRC World Cup Final & World Championship - Budapest - Gyál, Hungary | WDSF World Championship (U21 - Ten Dance) - Muelheim an der Ruhr, Germany
Darts - World Darts Federation
2-10 December - WDF World Championships - Frimley Green, England
Draughts - World Draughts Federation
4-9 December - Polish Open World Cup - Julinek, Poland
10 December - World Championship Rapid - Julinek, Poland
Equestrian - DIHP | CHI de Genève | MLSJ | International Federation of Horseracing Authorities
29 November to 10 December - Desert International Horse Park - Desert Holiday - Thermal, CA, USA
6-10 December - CHI de Genève - Palexpo Genève, Switzerland
7-9 December - MLSJ Major League Final - La Quinta, CA, USA
10 December - Group One Racing: Hanshin Juvenile Fillies - Hanshin, Japan | Longines Hong Kong Cup; Longines Hong Kong Mile; Longines Hong Kong Sprint; Longines Hong Kong Vase - Sha Tin, Hong Kong, China
Fencing - International Fencing Federation
7-9 December - Grand Prix Nuoma (W/M - sabre) - Orléans, France
7-10 December - FIE Senior World Cup (W - épée) - Vancouver, BC, Canada
8-10 December - FIE Senior World Cup (M - foil) - Tokoname, Japan | FIE Senior World Cup (W - foil) - Novi Sad, Serbia
Field Hockey - International Hockey Federation
6-7 December - FIH Pro League: Argentina v Great Britain (W/M) - Santiago del Estero, Argentina
7-8 December - FIH Pro League: Great Britain v Netherlands (W/M) - Santiago del Estero, Argentina
8-9 December - FIH Pro League: Argentina v Netherlands (W/M) - Santiago del Estero, Argentina
9-10 December - FIH Pro League: Great Britain v Argentina (W/M - Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Floorball - International Floorball Federation
2-10 December - Women's World Floorball Championship 2023 - Singapore
Footbag - International Footbag Players' Association
8-10 December - 8vo Suramericano Footbag Net 2023 - San Antonio de Los Altos, Miranda, Venezuela
Football - UEFA
5 December - UEFA Women's Nations League
Freestyle Football - World Freestyle Football Association
7 December - Street Style 2023 - Brussels, Belgium
8-9 December - Goldball Open Championship 2023 - Valladolid, Spain
9 December - Art Basel Freestyle Championship 2023 - Miami, FL, USA
Games - World Abilitysport
1-9 December - 2023 World Abilitysport Games - Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Goalball - International Blind Sports Federation
6-17 December - 2023 IBSA Goalball European Championships - Group A - Podgorica, Montenegro
8-15 December - 2023 IBSA Goalball African Championships - Cairo, Egypt
Golf - PGA of Australia | Sunshine Tour | LPGA | PGA
5-6 December - 2023 Cathedral Invitational - Cathedral Lodge & GC, Australia
7-10 December - Alfred Dunhill Championship - Leopard Creek CC, South Africa
8-10 December - Grant Thornton Invitational - Tiburón Golf Club, Gold Course, Naples, FL, USA
Gymnastics - Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique
2 December to 13 January 2024 - 26th GymnaFest - Tartu, Estonia
8-9 December - 6th Mediterranean Championships - COMEGYM - Rimini, Italy
8-10 December - 2023 Age Group, Junior, Senior Pan American Championships - Ibague, Colombia
Handball - International Handball Federation
29 November to 17 December - 26th IHF Women's World Championship - Norway, Denmark, Sweden
Ice Hockey - International Ice Hockey Federation
10-16 December - 2024 IIHF Ice Hockey U20 Men's World Championship Division 1, Group A - Budapest, Hungary
Ice Yachting - DN Europe
8-10 December - 2023 Junior European Championships in DN & Ice Optimist Classes - Kertuoja, Molėtai District Municipality, Lithuania
Judo - International Blind Sports Federation | International Judo Federation
4-5 December - 2023 IBSA Judo Grand Prix - Tokyo, Japan
9-10 December - ECC Champions League & Europa League - Belgrade, Serbia
Ju-Jitsu - Ju-Jitsu International Federation
7-8 December - JJIF Grand Prix - Acropolis Open 2023 - Loutraki, Greece
Karate - World Karate Federation
7-10 December - Karate 1 Youth League - Venice, Italy
Kettlebell Lifting - International Union of Kettlebell Lifting
7-10 December - IUKL World Championship - Rēzekne, Latvia
Kickboxing - World Association of Kickboxing Organizations
6-10 December - 13th South American Kickboxing Championships and America's Cup - Brazil Open 2023 - Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil
8-9 December - 27th Croatia Open 2023 - Makarska, Croatia
Kiteboarding - Global Kitesports Association
5-9 December - GKA Kite World Cup Tour - Freestyle - Fuwairit, Qatar
Kubb - Kubb World
10 December - Winter Hong Kong Championship - Hong Kong, China
Luge - International Luge Federation
8-10 December - Youth A World Cup - Oberhof, Germany
8-9 December - EBERSPÄCHER World Cup & Sprint World Cup - Lake Placid, NY, USA
9-10 December - Junior America-Pacific Championships - Whistler, Canada | 3rd Junior World Cup - Whistler, Canada
Mixed Martial Arts - International Mixed Martial Arts Federation Ultimate Fighting Championship
10-16 December - 2023 IMMAF Asian Championships - Khalifa Sports City, Bahrain
10 December - UFC Main Card: Song Yadong v Chris Gutierrez; Anthony Smith v Khalil Rountree Jr.; Sumudaerji v Allan Nascimento; Nasrat Haqparast v Jamie Mullarkey; Junyong Park v Andre Muniz - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Modern Pentathlon - Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne
9 December - UIPM Global Laser Run City Tour - Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
Mountain Running - UTMB World Series
7 December - Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB - Kosci50 - Bullocks Flat, Australia
8 December - Doi Inthanon by UTMB - TRANS-INT 160 - Doi Ithanon Foothills, Thailand | Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB - KosciMiler - Thredbo, Australia | Ultra-Trail Kosciuszko by UTMB - Kosci100 - Thredbo, Australia
9 December - Doi Inthanon by UTMB - ELEPHANT 100 - Royal Park Rajapruek, Thailand
Muaythai - International Federation of Muaythai Associations
5 December - 2023 Muaythai Soft Power Festival King's & Queen Cup - Bangkok, Thailand
7-14 December - Antalya International Open Cup 2023 - Antalya, Turkey
9-14 December - 2023 European Muaythai Championships - Antalya, Turkey
Netball - World Netball
5-10 December - Vitality International Series - Nottingham, England
Obstacle Racing - World Obstacle | HYROX
8-10 December - 2023 Abu Dhabi Spartan World Championship - Abu Dhabi, UAE
9 December - HYROX World Fitness Series - Frankfurt, Germany
Padel - International Padel Federation
4-10 December - FIP World Tour - FIP Premier - Milan, Italy | FIP World Tour - FIP Promises - Barcelona, Spain | FIP World Tour - FIP Rise - Mijas, Spain
6-10 December - FIP World Tour - FIP Promises - Caracas, Venezuela | FIP World Tour - FIP Rise - Caracas, Venezuela
Platform Tennis - American Platform Tennis Association
8-10 December - APTA H/W 50+ & Mixed Masters 50/60+ Nationals - Wilmington, DE, USA
8 December - APTA Women's PTI 40+ Nationals - Boston, MA, USA | APTA Women's Masters 110+ Nationals - Ridgewood, NJ, USA
9-10 December - APTA Tour - Steel City Classic - Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Poker - WSOP
23 November to 5 December - World Series of Poker - The Star Gold Coast - Australia
Powerboating - UIM F2H2O
8-10 December - UIM F1H2O World Championship - Grand Prix of Sharjah, UAE
Powerlifting - International Powerlifting Federation
4-9 December - European Open Classic Powerlifting Championships - Tartu, Estonia
10-18 December - Asian Classic Powerlifting Championships - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Quadball - Quadball Europe
9-10 December - Torneo EQCQ 2023 - Monteriggioni, Province of Siena, Italy
Rackets - Tennis & Rackets Association
2-10 December - Invitational Singles 2023 - The Queen's Club, London, United Kingdom
10-16 December - National Schools’ Singles Championships 2023; National Schoolgirls’ Doubles Championships 2023 - The Queen's Club, London, United Kingdom
Racquetball - IRT | European Racquetball Federation | LPRT
7-10 December - Golden State Open - Pleasanton, CA, USA
8-9 December - Hamburg Closed Championships - Hamburg, Germany
8-10 December - 31st Annual Christmas Classic - Millersville, MD, USA
Real Tennis - Tennis & Rackets Association
9-10 December - Under 18 Singles Handicap Tournament 2023 - Wellington, England
Road Running - VIRTUS | World Athletics
1- 4 December - 2023 Virtus Open European Half Marathon & 10km Road Race Championships - Lisbon, Portugal
10 December - Guangzhou Marathon - Guangzhou, China | International Mersin Marathon - Mersin, Turkey
Rodeo (Pro) - Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association
5-6 December - NFR Breakaway - Las Vegas, NV, USA
7-16 December - 2023 Wrangler National Finals Rodeo - Las Vegas, NV, USA
Roller Sports - World Skate
10-17 December - WST: Street World Championship 2023 Japan - Tokyo, Japan
10 December - Speed Master Marathon World Championships 2023 - Havana, Cuba
Rugby Union - SVNS Series
9-10 December - HSBC SVNS Cape Town - Cape Town, UAE
Sailing - World Sailing | SailGP
1-9 December - African Qualifier for The 2024 Olympic Games Paris - Soma Bay, Egypt
4-8 December - HARKEN International Youth Match Racing Championship - Newport, Australia
5-9 December - 2023 International Bedanne’s Cup - Tourville-La-Riviere, France
8-16 December - Youth Sailing World Championships - Buzios, Brazil
9-10 December - SailGP - Dubai, UAE
9-15 December - World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship - Sydney, Australia
Skeleton - International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation
8 December - BMW IBSF World Cup - La Plagne, France
8-9 December - OMEGA Youth Series Competition - Innsbruck, Austria
9 December - North American Cup - Park City, UT, USA
Ski & Snowboarding - International Ski & Snowboard Federation
5-8 December - FIS Freestyle World Cup (W/M - Ski Cross) - Val Thorens, France
6-8 December - FIS Snowboard World Cup (W/M - Halfpipe) - Secret Garden, Zhangjiakou City, China
6-10 December - FIS Alpine World Cup (W - Super G/Downhill) - St. Moritz, Switzerland
7-9 December - FIS Freestyle World Cup (W/M - Freeski Halfpipe) - Secret Garden, Zhangjiakou City, China | FIS Freestyle World Cup (W/M - Moguls) - Idre Fjäll, Sweden
8-9 December - FIS Snowboard World Cup (W/M - Big Air) - Edmonton, Canada
8-10 December - FIS Ski Jumping World Cup (M) - Klingenthal, Germany
9-10 December - FIS Cross Country World Cup (W/M) - Östersund, Sweden | FIS Alpine World Cup (M - Giant Slalom/Slalom) - Val-d'Isère, France
Ski Mountaineering - International Ski Mountaineering Federation
9 December - ISMF Youth World Cup - Meribel, France
Sled Dog Sports - International Sled Dog Racing Association
9-10 December - North East Dryland Challenge - North East, PA, USA
Snooker - World Snooker Tour
6-9 December - BetVictor Shoot Out - Swansea, Wales
Squash - World Squash Federation | Professional Squash Association
5-7 December - Oceania Junior Championship - Tauranga, New Zealand
5-10 December - PSA World Tour - Lucino Vanities New Zealand Men's Open 2023 - Tauranga, New Zealand
Surfing - World Surf League
4-10 December - WSL Longboard Tour - Morro Bay, CA, USA
7-10 December - WSL Junior Pro Tour - Okuragahama Beach, Hyuga, Japan
8-20 December - VANS Pipe Masters - Banzai Pipeline, Oahu, Hawaii
Table Soccer - International Table Soccer Federation
8-10 December - ITSF Pro Tour 2023 - FUS Trnava regional championships 2023/24 - Trnava, Slovakia
9-10 December - ITSF Master Tour 2023 - Campeonato de España 2023 - Madrid, Spain
Table Tennis - International Table Tennis Federation
4-10 December - ITTF Mixed Team World Cup 2023 - Chengdu, China
9-10 December - ITTF Oceania Cup - Waikato, New Zealand
Tennis - International Tennis Federation | WTA Tour
3-6 December - ITF Wheelchair Tour - KL Open 2023 - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
4-10 December - Open Angers Arena Loire (WTA) - Angers, France | Montevideo Open (WTA) - Montevideo, Uruguay
6-10 December - ITF Masters Tour - MT1000 - Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Trail Running - Spartan Trial
10 December - Morzine Winter Trail - Morzine, France
Triathlon - IRONMAN
8 December - IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship - Bahrain
9 December - IRONMAN 70.3 Taupo - New Zealand
10 December - IRONMAN 70.3 Florida - Haines City, FL, USA
Tug of War - Tug of War International Federation
1-5 December - 2023 International Indoor Tournament - Taichung, Taiwan
Underwater Sports - International Association for the Development of Apnea
5-10 December - APNEA Pirates AIDA Cup - December 2023 - Dubai, UAE
Volleyball - Fédération Internationale de Volleyball
6-10 December - FIVB Volleyball Men's Club World Championships 2023 - Bengaluru, India
Weightlifting - International Weightlifting Federation
4-14 December - IWF Grand Prix II - Paris 2024 Qualification Event - Doha, Qatar
Wheelchair Fencing - World Abilitysport
5-8 December - 2023 Wheelchair Fencing World Cup - Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Windsurfing - iQFOIL Class
10-15 December - iQFOIL Games - Lanzerote, Spain
Wingfoiling - Wingfoil Racing
5-9 December - WingFoil Racing World Cup - Jericoacoara, Brazil
Wrestling - United World Wrestling
5-9 December - Southeast Asian Wrestling Championships - Phnom Penh, Cambodia
5-11 December - International Tournament - Tahsil Tournament - Baku, Azerbaijan
8-9 December - Arab Championship - Baghdad, Iraq
9 December - International Tournament - Arvo Haavisto - Open Nordic Championships - Ilmajoki, Finland
* All events are based on the best information we can obtain. The dates provided by the sports governing body may be incorrect. Competitions could be postponed or cancelled at the last moment.