Major Events
Major World Sporting Events
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For the sports fan the major sporting events that only come around once or year or every few years are worth waiting for. It is often said that the top three world sporting events are the Olympic games, FIFA World Cup and the Rugby World Cup. Below are some of the events that are featured on this site:
Soccer World Cup
- World Cup Soccer — the next World Cup is to be held in 2014 in Brazil. Look here for the latest and greatest source of information about the event.
Olympic Games
- Summer Olympics — information about the Summer Olympic Games.
- Discontinued Olympic Events — a fascinating site containing information about discontinued Olympic events.
- Winter Olympics — information about the Winter Olympic Games.
- Aussie Olympics — a site dedicated to Australia's participation at the Olympic Games.
- Paralympic Games — information about the Paralympic Games.
Other Multi-Sport Events
- Commonwealth Games — everything you ever wanted to know about the Commonwealth Games, the next being held in Glasgow in 2014.
- European Games — the inaugural event will take place in 2015.
- Asian Games — multi-sport Games for Asian countries, first held in 1951.
- Gay Games — held every 4 years, is open to all who wish to participate, without regard to sexual orientation.
- World Military Games — a multi-sport event for military sports people
- Youth Olympics — an international multi-sport event, held every four years for athletes aged 14 to 18.
- List of other World Multi-Sport Events
Other World Major Events
- Rugby World Cup, Six Nations
- Football Super Bowl
- Cycling Events, such as the Tour de France
- Tennis Grand Slam
- Baseball World Series and World Classic
- Netball World Championships
- Soccer Asian Cup
- Swimming World Championships
- Golf Majors
- Cricket World Cup
- Horse Racing Major Events
- Winter Sports Events
Related Pages
- Calendar of Major Sporting Events for the upcoming years.
- All International Sporting Events
- List of International Multi-Sport Events.
- Sporting Mascots
- List of top 100 sporting events you must see.
- Sports Videos tagged as 'Major Events'
- read the major events entries on the sporting blog.
- Some Olympic images in the Olympics clip art section and Olympic Games Photos