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Calendar of the major sporting events of the year 1949
This calendar is based on data available to the-Sports.org. It includes major sporting events from the previous year 1949. If the calendar seems incomplete, rest assured that events will be added with complete data. Click on the event to see the results
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- January
Date Place / Country Competition 15 January - 26 March 1949 Rugby - V Nations 20th - 22 January 1949 
Milano (Italy)Figure Skating - European Championships - February
Date Place / Country Competition 1 February 1949 
Lake Placid (United States)Bobsleigh - World Championships 5 February 1949 
Davos (Switzerland)Speed Skating - European Allround Championships Men 11th - 17 February 1949 
BelgiumTrack Cycling - Six Days - Ghent 12 February 1949 
Kongsberg (Norway)Speed Skating - World Allround Championships 16th - 18 February 1949 
Paris (France)Figure Skating - World Championships 19 February 1949 Oslo (Norway)Speed Skating - World Allround Championships Women 20 February 1949 SwitzerlandCyclo-Cross - Swiss National Championships 20th - 26 February 1949 BelgiumTrack Cycling - Six Days - Antwerp 27 February 1949 Zingem (Belgium)Cyclo-Cross - Belgian's National Championships 27 February 1949 FranceCyclo-Cross - French National Championships - March
Date Place / Country Competition 13 March 1949 BelgiumCycling - Omloop Het Nieuwsblad 19 March 1949 ItalyCycling - Milan - San Remo 20 March 1949 BelgiumCycling - Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne - April
Date Place / Country Competition 3 April 1949 FranceCycling - Criterium national 3 April 1949 BelgiumCycling - Gent-Wevelgem 3 April - 8 May 1949 
BrazilFootball - Soccer - South American Championship 10 April 1949 BelgiumCycling - Ronde van Vlaanderen 13 April 1949 BelgiumCycling - Fleche Wallonne 18 April 1949 FranceCycling - Paris-Roubaix 24 April 1949 BelgiumCycling - Paris-Bruxelles - May
Date Place / Country Competition 1 May 1949 BelgiumCycling - Liege - Bastogne - Liege 8 May 1949 SwitzerlandCycling - Championship of Zurich 15th - 22 May 1949 
Cairo (Egypt)Basketball - EuroBasket Men 15 May 1949 FranceCycling - Paris-Tours 25 May 1949 FranceCycling - Bordeaux - Paris - June
Date Place / Country Competition 13th - 18 June 1949 Oslo (Norway)Amateur Boxing - European Men's Boxing Championships 30 June - 24 July 1949 FranceCycling - Tour de France - July
Date Place / Country Competition 6th - 9 July 1949 
Sandwich (Great Britain)Golf - The Open Championship 30 July - 6 August 1949 SwitzerlandCycling - Tour de Suisse - August
Date Place / Country Competition 2 August 1949 BelgiumCycling - Grote Scheldeprijs - Vlaanderen 20th - 21 August 1949 
Copenhagen (Denmark)Cycling - World Championships 23 August 1949 FranceCycling - GP Ouest France - Plouay - September
Date Place / Country Competition September 1949 Brands Hatch (Great Britain)Motocross - Moto Cross of Nations 10th - 18 September 1949 
Praha (Czech Republic)Volleyball - Women's European Championship - October
Date Place / Country Competition 18 October 1949 Putte (Belgium)Cycling - Nationale Sluitingprijs 23 October 1949 ItalyCycling - Giro di Lombardia - November
Date Place / Country Competition 8th - 14 November 1949 BelgiumTrack Cycling - Six Days - Brussels - December
Date Place / Country Competition 2nd - 8 December 1949 
GermanyTrack Cycling - Six Days - Berlin
ItalyGeneva (Switzerland)
Praha (Czechoslovakia)