UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

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UPCOMING SPORTS EVENTS
Asian games:-

First Asian games started at 1951 in New Delhi .
Venue of Asian game-
In 2018- Indonesia, Jakarta-Palembang.
2022- Hangzhou, China.
2026- Nagoya, japan

Commonwealth games :-

First commonwealth games started at 1911 in London
Venue of Commonwealth games-
In 2018- Gold Coast Australia.
2022-Brimngham,England.

Olympic games:-

First modern Olympic games started at Athens Greece in 1896.
International Olympic Committee IOC headquarters Lausanne, Switzerland.
IOC President:-Thomas Bach.
Venue of Commonwealth games-
In 2016- Rio de Janeiro Brazil.
2020-Japan Tokyo.

Winter Olympics:-

In 2018- Pyeonchang, south Korea.
2022- Beijing, China.

ICC World Cup :-

ICC headquarter Dubai UAE.
ICC head:-Zaheer Abbas.
Chairman:-Shashank Manohar.

CEO:-David Richardson .

First ICC World Cup started at England in 1975 .
West Indies won by defeating Australia .
India won first world cup in 1983 by defeating West Indies .
Venue of ICC World Cup :-
2015:- Australia and New Zealand (Australia won world cup in 2015 after defeating New Zealand in final )
ICC World Cup:-

In 2019:-Wales England.
2022:- India.
[Australia has been the most successful team in world with 5 titles and 2 runner up ]

ICC World Cup T20-

The first ICC World Cup T20 started in 2017 at Jahanesburg, South Africa.
India won first T20 in 2007 by defeating Pakistan in final.
West Indies won the title in 2016 by defeating England.
West Indies won T20 titles 2 times.
Venue of T20 World Cup :-
2014:-Bangladesh.
2016 :-India 2020 Australia.

ICC Women World Cup:-

First ICC Women World Cup was held in England in 1973.

England won by defeating Australia .
In 2017, England won by defeating India.
Australia successful team in World Cup with 6 title and 3 runner up .
Venue of ICC women Cricket World Cup :-
In 2013:- India.
2017 :-England.
and in 2021:- New Zealand.

Women T20 World Cup:-

First women T20 World Cup was held in 2009.
In 2009 England won by defeating New Zealand .
In 2016 West Indies won the title by defeating Australia.
Australia is more successful team in ICC World T20 World Cup with 3 title and 1 runner.
Venue for women’s T20 World Cup :-
In 2014:- Bangladesh.

2016:- India.

and in 2020:-Australia.

Men’s Hockey World Cup:-

Hockey World Cup organised by International Hockey Federation.
FIH headquarters :-Lausanne,Switzerland.

Indian hockey Federation president:- Narendra Batra.
First Hockey World Cup was held in 1971 in Barcelona Spain .
In 1971 Pakistan war by defeating Spain.

In 2014 Australia won by defeating Netherland.
Pakistan is most successful team with 4 titles for 6 appearance in final .
Venue of hockey world Cup:-
In 2010:- India.
2014:- The Hague Netherland.
and in 2013 :-Bhubaneswar, India.

Hockey women’s World Cup:-

First hockey women’s World Cup was held in 1974 in Mandelieu, France.
In 1974 England won by defeating Argentina .
In 2014 the internet Born By defeating Australia.
Netherland is most confirm with 7 titles from 11 appearance in final.
Venue of women’s ok Hockey World Cup:-
2010:- Resario, Argentina.
the Hague, Netherland  2014
2018 London,England.

FIFA world Cup:-

FIFA World Cup was held in Uruguay in 1930.
Headquarter :-Zurich Switzerland.
President:-Gianni Infantio.
In 1930 Uruguay won by defeating Argentina.
Brazil Motorsport 3 with 5 titles.
Venue FIFA World Cup:-
Brazil.    2014
2018:- Russia.
In 2022 :-Qatar.

FIFA women’s World Cup:-

First FIFA women’s World Cup was held in 1991 in China.
In 1991 US won by defeating Norway.
In 2015 US won by defeating japan.
US is most successful team with 3 titles and one runner-up.
Venue of FIFA Women World Cup:-
In 2015:- Canada.
2019:-France.

FIFA under 17:-

First FIFA under 17 was held in Italy in 1991.
In 1991 Ghana won by defeating Spain.
In 2015 Nigeria won by defeating Mali.
Nigeria is more successful team with 5 titles and 3 runner up.

Venue of FIFA under 17 World Cup:-
In 2015 :-Chile.
2017:- India.