April 2017 in sports

Main article: 2017 in sports

Events calendar
Date Sport Venue/Event Status Winner/s
1 Formula E 2017 Mexico City ePrix International Lucas di Grassi ( Abt Sportsline)
1–9 Curling 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship International  Canada (Skip: Brad Gushue)
1–10 Fencing 2017 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships International  Russia
1–11 Weightlifting 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships International  China
1–12 November Motorsport // 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship International Supercar WRX: Johan Kristoffersson ( Volkswagen RX Sweden)
Supercar ERX: Anton Marklund ( Marklund Motorsport)
Super 1600: Krisztián Szabó
Touringcar: Lars-Øivind Enerberg
RX2: Cyril Raymond
2 Road bicycle racing 2017 Tour of Flanders ('Monument' #2) International Philippe Gilbert ( Quick-Step Floors)
2 Triathlon 2017 ITU Triathlon World Cup #3 International Men: Richard Murray
Women: Katie Zaferes
2–8 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II – Group A International  Romania was promoted to Division I – Group B
 Croatia was relegated to Division II – Group B
2–8 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II – Group A International  South Korea was promoted to Division I – Group B
 Australia was relegated to Division II – Group B
2–8 Weightlifting 2017 European Weightlifting Championships Continental  Russia
2–1 October Baseball / 2017 Major League Baseball season Domestic American League: Houston Astros
National League: Los Angeles Dodgers
3–9 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group A International  Romania was promoted to Division I – Group B
 Spain was relegated to Division II – Group B
4–10 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group B International  China was promoted to Division II – Group A
 Turkey was relegated to Division III
5–12 Futsal 2017 Copa América de Futsal Continental  Brazil
6–9 Rallying 2017 Tour de Corse (WRC #4) International Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul ( Hyundai)
6–9 Golf 2017 Masters Tournament International Sergio García
7–8 Synchronized skating 2017 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships International Paradise
7–9 Rugby sevens 2017 Hong Kong Sevens (WRSS #7) International  Fiji
7–13 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I – Group A International  France was promoted to Top Division
 Hungary was relegated to Division I – Group B
7–14 Squash 2016 Women's World Open Squash Championship International Nour El Sherbini
7–17 Ultramarathon 2017 Marathon des Sables International Men: Rachid El Morabity
Women: Elisabet Barnes
8 Horse racing 2017 Grand National International One For Arthur (Jockey: Derek Fox)
8–9 Triathlon 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series #2 International Men: Mario Mola
Women: Andrea Hewitt
8–14 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group B International  Slovakia was promoted to Division I – Group A
 Poland was relegated to Division II – Group A
12 October 2016–9 Ice hockey / 2016–17 NHL season Domestic Presidents' Trophy: Washington Capitals
Scoring winner: Connor McDavid ( Edmonton Oilers)
Goaltender winner: Sergei Bobrovsky ( Columbus Blue Jackets)
9 Formula One 2017 Chinese Grand Prix International Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes)
9 Motorcycle racing 2017 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Maverick Viñales ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP)
Moto2: Franco Morbidelli ( EG 0,0 Marc VDS)
Moto3: Joan Mir ( Leopard Racing)
9 Road bicycle racing 2017 Paris–Roubaix ('Monument' #3) International Greg Van Avermaet ( BMC Racing Team)
9–16 Table tennis 2017 Asian Table Tennis Championships Continental Men: Fan Zhendong
Women: Miu Hirano
9–1 December Motorsport ////// 2017 World Touring Car Championship International Thed Björk ( Polestar Cyan Racing)
10–16 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division III International  Luxembourg was promoted to Division II – Group B
25 October 2016–12 Basketball / 2016–17 NBA season Domestic Top Seed: Golden State Warriors
Top Scorer: Russell Westbrook ( Oklahoma City Thunder)
12–16 Track cycling 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships International  Australia
12–11 June Ice hockey / 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs Domestic Pittsburgh Penguins
MVP: Sidney Crosby
13–23 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships International  United States
14–16 Judo 2017 African Judo Championships Continental  Algeria
14–15 October Motorsport 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship International Lando Norris ( Carlin Motorsport)
15–16 Rugby sevens 2017 Singapore Sevens (WRSS #8) International  Canada
15–16 Endurance motorcycle racing 2017 24 Heures Moto (EWC #2) International Winners: David Checa, Niccolò Canepa, Mike Di Meglio ( GTM94 Yamaha)
15–18 Athletics 2017 CARIFTA Games Continental  Jamaica
15–21 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships Division I – Group B International  Slovenia was promoted to Division I – Group A
 Poland was relegated to Division II – Group A
15–21 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group A International  Japan was promoted to Top Division
 France was relegated to Division I – Group B
15–23 Tennis 2017 Monte-Carlo Masters International Rafael Nadal
15–1 May Snooker 2017 World Snooker Championship International Mark Selby
15–12 June Basketball / 2017 NBA Playoffs Domestic Golden State Warriors
MVP: Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors)
15–22 October Motorsport 2017 European Le Mans Series International LMP2: G-Drive Racing
LMP3: United Autosports
LMGTE: JMW Motorsport
15–26 November Motorsport //// 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship International Charles Leclerc ( Prema Powerteam)
16 Formula One 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix International Sebastian Vettel ( Ferrari)
16–18 November Motorsport ///// 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship International LMP1: Brendon Hartley, Earl Bamber, & Timo Bernhard
LMP2: Bruno Senna & Julien Canal
LMGTE Pro: Alessandro Pier Guidi & James Calado
LMGTE Am: Mathias Lauda, Paul Dalla Lana, & Pedro Lamy
17 Athletics 2017 Boston Marathon (WMM #2) International Men: Geoffrey Kirui
Women: Edna Kiplagat
19–23 Artistic gymnastics 2017 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships Continental  Russia
20–23 Figure skating 2017 ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating International  Japan
20–23 Judo 2017 European Judo Championships Continental  France
21–29 Weightlifting 2017 Asian Weightlifting Championships Continental  China
21–30 Multi-sport 2017 World Masters Games International For results, click here.
21–7 May Association football 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship Continental  Mexico
22–23 Athletics 2017 IAAF World Relays International  United States
22–23 Rugby sevens 2017 Japan Women's Sevens (WRWSS #4) International  New Zealand
22–28 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group A International  Austria and  South Korea were promoted to Top Division
 Ukraine was relegated to Division I – Group B
22–29 Curling 2017 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship
2017 World Senior Curling Championships		 International Mixed doubles:   Switzerland (Martin Rios & Jenny Perret)
Men's senior:  Sweden (Skip: Mats Wrana)
Women's senior:  Canada (Skip: Colleen Jones)
22–30 Volleyball / 2017 Boys' U19 Volleyball European Championship Continental  Czech Republic
22–3 June Rugby union // 2017 Asia Rugby Championship Continental  Japan
23 Motorcycle racing 2017 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas International MotoGP: Marc Márquez ( Repsol Honda)
Moto2: Franco Morbidelli ( EG 0,0 Marc VDS)
Moto3: Romano Fenati ( Marinelli Rivacold Snipers)
23 Athletics 2017 London Marathon (WMM #3) International Men: Daniel Wanjiru
Women: Mary Keitany
23 Road bicycle racing 2017 Liège–Bastogne–Liège ('Monument' #4) International Alejandro Valverde ( Movistar Team)
23–29 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group B International  Great Britain was promoted to Division I – Group A
 Netherlands was relegated to Division II – Group A
24 Association football 2017 UEFA Youth League Final Continental Red Bull Salzburg
25–30 Badminton 2017 European Badminton Championships Continental Men: Rajiv Ouseph
Women: Carolina Marín
2 August 2016–26 Association football 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League Continental C.F. Pachuca
26–30 Amateur wrestling 2017 African Wrestling Championships Continental Men's Freestyle/Greco-Roman:  Egypt
Women's Freestyle:  Nigeria
27–29 American football 2017 NFL draft Domestic #1 pick: Myles Garrett (to the Cleveland Browns from the Texas A&M Aggies)
27–30 Rallying 2017 Rally Argentina (WRC #5) International Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul ( Hyundai)
27–7 May Beach soccer 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup International  Brazil
28–30 Basketball 2017 Basketball Champions League Final Four Continental Iberostar Tenerife
28–8 October Motorsport 2017 European Touring Car Cup Continental Petr Fulín ( Křenek Motorsport)
28–26 November Rallying ///// 2017 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Regional Main: Gaurav Gill
Asia Rally Cup: Gaurav Gill
Pacific Rally Cup: Ole Veiby
29–28 October Motorcycle speedway / 2017 Speedway Grand Prix International Jason Doyle
29–29 October Motorsport 2017 International GT Open International Giovanni Venturini ( Imperiale Racing)
30 Formula One 2017 Russian Grand Prix International Valtteri Bottas ( Mercedes)
30 Futsal 2017 UEFA Futsal Cup Final Continental Inter FS
30–7 May Amateur boxing 2017 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships Continental  Uzbekistan
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