August 2016 in sports From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This list shows notable sports-related events and notable outcomes that occurred in June of 2016. More information Su, Mo ... << August 2016 >> Su Mo Tu We Th Fr Sa 010203040506 07080910111213 14151617181920 21222324252627 28293031 Sports Close 2016 January February March April May June July August September October November December Events calendar More information Date, Sport ... Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s 5–21 Multi-sport 2016 Summer Olympics[1] International United States 6–7 Triathlon ITU Triathlon World Cup #7 International Men: Kristian Blummenfelt Women: Flora Duffy 8–14 Radio-controlled racing 2016 IFMAR 1:10 200mm Nitro Touring Car World Championship International Dominic Greiner ( Serpent) 9 Association football 2016 UEFA Super Cup Continental Real Madrid 11–14 Radio-controlled 1:10 off-road 2016 ROAR 1:10 Electric Off-Road Modified National Championship Domestic 2WD: Dakotah Phend ( TLR)4WD: Ryan Maifield ( TLR) 11–15 Golf U.S. Senior Open International Gene Sauers 13–21 Tennis 2016 Cincinnati Masters International Men: Marin Čilić Women: Karolína Plíšková 14 Speedway 2016 FIM Grand Prix of Sweden International Greg Hancock 14 Motorcycle racing 2016 Austrian motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Andrea Iannone ( Ducati Team)Moto2: Johann Zarco ( Ajo Motorsport)Moto3: Joan Mir ( Leopard Racing) 16–20 Snooker 2016 IBSF World Under-18 Snooker Championship International Men: Jackson PageWomen: Siripaporn Nuanthakhamjan 18–28 Little League Baseball 2016 Little League World Series International / Maine-Endwell Little League 20–22 Radio-controlled racing 2016 IFMAR 1:12 Electric Track World Championship International Naoto Matsukura ( Roche) 20–25 Snooker 2016 IBSF World Under-21 Snooker Championship International Men: Xu SiWomen: Nutcharat Wongharuthai 20–11 September Road bicycle racing Vuelta a España International Nairo Quintana ( Movistar Team) 20–8 October Rugby union /// 2016 Rugby Championship International New Zealand 21 Motorcycle racing 2016 Czech Republic motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Cal Crutchlow ( LCR Honda)Moto2: Jonas Folger ( Dynavolt Intact GP)Moto3: John McPhee ( Peaugeot MC Saxoprint) 21–26 Rowing 2016 World Rowing U23 Championships International Netherlands 21–27 Rowing 2016 World Rowing Championships International Great Britain 24–27 Radio-controlled racing 2016 IFMAR ISTC World Championship International Ronald Völker [de] ( Yokomo) 24–28 Rowing World Rowing Junior Championships 2016 International Italy 25 Athletics Athletissima (DL #11) International United States 26–3 September Water polo 2016 FINA Men's Youth Water Polo World Championships International Croatia 27 Speedway 2016 FIM Gorzow Grand Prix of Poland International Jason Doyle 27 Athletics Meeting Areva (DL #12) International United States 27–4 September Volleyball / 2016 Women's U19 Volleyball European Championship Continental Russia 28 Formula One 2016 Belgian Grand Prix International Nico Rosberg ( Mercedes) 29–3 September Mountain bike trials 2016 UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships (Trials only) International Spain 29–4 September Canoe polo 2016 Canoe Polo World Championships International Men: ItalyWomen: New ZealandMen Under 21: United KingdomWomen Under 21: Germany 29–11 September Tennis 2016 US Open (Grand Slam #4) International Men: Stan WawrinkaWomen: Angelique Kerber 30–4 September Amateur wrestling 2016 World Junior Wrestling Championships International Freestyle: RussiaGreco-Roman: GeorgiaWomen: Japan Close References [1]"Rio Olympics 2016: Opening ceremony celebrates Brazil to open Games". BBC Sport. 6 August 2016. Archived from the original on 8 November 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2026. Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks
