2017 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
- July 9 – 17: 5th FAI World YAK 52 Aerobatic Championship in Tula
- Overall winner: Oleg Shpolianskii
- Overall teams winners: Russia (Oleg Shpolianskii, Vladimir Kotelnikov)
- July 27 – August 5: 8th FAI World Advanced Glider Aerobatic Championships in Toruń
- Overall Advanced winners: 1st. Gustav Salminen, 2nd. Erwin George, 3rd: Michał Klimaszewski
- Advanced Teams winners: 1st: Poland (Michał Klimaszewski, Agata Nykaza, Mirosław Wrześniewski), 2nd: France (Erwin George, Benoit Madrenas, Eric Lanquetin), 3rd: Romania (Ciprian Lupaș, Valentin Hota, Gál Zsolt)
- July 27 – August 5: 20th FAI World Glider Aerobatic Championships in Toruń
- Overall Unlimited winners: 1st. Ferenc Tóth, 2nd: János Szilágyi, 3rd: Luca Bertossio
- Unlimited Teams winners: 1st: Hungary (Ferenc Tóth, János Szilágyi, János Sonkoly), 2nd: Germany (Moritz Kirchberg, Eugen Schaal, Marvin Woltering), 3rd: Austria (Siegfried Mayr, Gabriel Stangl, Bernhard Behr)
- August 3 – 13: 10th FAI European Advanced Aerobatic Championships in Chotěboř
- Winners: 1st: Dmitriy Samokhvalov, 2nd: Loïc Lovicourt, 3rd: Roman Ovchinnikov
- Teams winners: 1st: Russia, 2nd: France, 3rd: Ukraine
- August 16 – 26: 29th FAI World Aerobatic Championships in Malalane
Events
- February 19 – 25: 2017 FAI F3P World Championship for Indoor Aerobatic Model Aircraft in Strasbourg[1]
- Winner: Gernot Bruckmann
- Junior winner: Felix Scander
- Team winners: Austria
- March 13 – 17: 2017 FAI F1D European Championships for Free Flight Indoor Model Aircraft in Slănic
- Winner: Ivan Treger
- Junior winner: Călin Bulai
- Teams winner: Romania
- Junior teams winner: Romania
- July 16 – 22: 2017 FAI F3J European Championship for Model Gliders in Martin
- Seniors winners: 1st place: Arijan Hucaljuk, 2nd place: Oleksander Chekh, 3rd place: Manuel Reinecke
- Juniors winners: 1st place: Ivaylo Dimitrov, 2nd place: Marco Gallizia, 3rd place: Oskar Stempihar
- Seniors teams winners: 1st place: Turkey, 2nd place: Slovakia, 3rd place: Slovenia
- Juniors teams winners: 1st place: Germany, 2nd place: Bulgaria, 3rd place: Czech Republic
- July 21 – 30: 2017 FAI F3 World Championships for Model Helicopters in Włocławek
- F3C Seniors winners: 1st place: Ennio Graber, 2nd place: Hiroki Ito, 3rd place: Pierre Gutierrez
- F3C Juniors winners: 1st place: Axel Mondet, 2nd place: Thomas Rettenbacher, 3rd place: Tianshi AN
- F3C Teams winners: 1st place: France, 2nd place: Switzerland, 3rd place: Japan
- F3N Seniors winners: 1st place: Ko Huan-chen, 2nd place: Eric Weber, 3rd place: James Robertson
- F3N Juniors winners: 1st place: Aaron Cole, 2nd place: Samuel Aunbirk Jensen, 3rd place: Marcel Doring
- F3N Teams winners: 1st place: Germany, 2nd place: United Kingdom, 3rd place: Denmark
- July 24 – 30: 2017 FAI F3K World Championship for Model Gliders in Lviv
- Seniors winners: 1st place: Nikola Frančić, 2nd place: Cederic Duss, 3rd place: Pierre Meunier
- Juniors winners: 1st place: Augis Bražiūnas, 2nd place: Nikita Sholom, 3rd place: Christoph Ogi
- July 25 – 29: 2017 FAI F3D World Championship for Pylon Racing Model Aircraft in Järna
- Seniors winners: 1st place: Jiří Novotný, 2nd place: Stefan Raeven, 3rd place: Thomas Eriksson
- Juniors winners: 1st place: Daniel Arapakis, 2nd place: Bram Lentjes, 3rd place: Johannes Reutenberg
- Teams winners: 1st place: Australia, 2nd place: United States, 3rd place: Italy
- July 30 – August 6: 2017 FAI F1 Junior European Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Prilep
- F1A winners: 1st place: Martin Bencik, 2nd place: Alexey Khoroshev, 3rd place: Sagi Brudni
- F1B winners: 1st place: Bojan Gostojic, 2nd place: Sebastian Jäckel, 3rd place: Omri Sela
- F1P winners: 1st place: Maksim Poliakov, 2nd place: Ilya Trapeznikov, 3rd place: Michał Krężel
- August 5 – 12: 2017 FAI F2 European Championships for Control Line Model Aircraft in Békéscsaba
- F2A winners: 1st: Luca Grossi, 2nd: Ferenc Szvacsek, 3rd: Oleksandr Osovyk
- Junior F2A winners: 1st: Illia Rediuk, 2nd: Alexey Emelyanov, 3rd: Kacper Walania
- F2B winners: 1st: Igor Burger, 2nd: Marco Valiera, 3rd: Zbynek Kravcik
- Junior F2B winners: 1st: Yaroslav Fokin, 2nd: Jan Kopriva, 3rd: Mykola Kucher
- F2B Teams winners: 1st: Ukraine, 2nd: Czech Republic, 3rd: Russia
- Junior F2C Teams winners: 1st: Russia, 2nd: Ukraine, 3rd: Poland
- F2D winners: 1st: Spain, 2nd: Lithuania, 3rd: Russia
- August 6 – 12: 2017 FAI F3B World Championship for Model Gliders in Jeseník
- Winners: 1st: Bernhard Flixeder, 2nd: Andreas Herrig, 3rd: Johannes Krischke
- August 6 – 13: 2017 FAI F1 World Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Szentes
- F1A winners: 1st: Igor Bombek, 2nd: Robert Lesko, 3rd: Julien Sion
- F1A Teams winners: 1st: France, 2nd: United Kingdom, 3rd: Slovenia
- F1B winners: Stepan Stefanchuk, Gilad Mark, 3rd: Rolandas Mackus
- F1B Teams winners: 1st: Serbia, 2nd: Israel, 3rd: Lithuania
- F1C winners: 1st: Yuri Shvedenkov, 2nd: Edward Burek, 3rd: Raimond Naaber
- F1C Teams winners: 1st: China, 2nd: France, 3rd: United Kingdom
- August 19 – 27: 2017 FAI S European Championships for Space Models in Nowy Targ
- August 21 – 27: 2017 FAI F1E World Championships for Free Flight Model Aircraft in Turda
- November 18 – 28: 2017 FAI F3A World Championship for Aerobatic Model Aircraft in Argentina
- August 22 – 27: 20th FAI European Hot Air Balloon Championship in Brissac-Quincé
- September 4 – 9: 4th FAI Women's European Hot Air Balloon Championship in Leszno
- September 7 – 16: 61st Coupe Aéronautique Gordon Bennett in Gruyères
- January 8 – 21: 34th FAI World Gliding Championships in Benalla[2]
- 15 m winner: Sebastian Kawa
- 18 m winner: Killian Walbrou
- Open winner: Russell Cheetham
- May 17 – June 4: 9th FAI Women's World Gliding Championship in Zbraslavice
- June 10 – 17: Uppsala Masters at Sundbro Airport
- Class winner: Jan-Ola Nordh
- Open winner: Börje Eriksson
- June 29 – July 16: 2nd FAI World 13.5m Class Gliding Championship in Szatymaz
- Winner: Sebastian Kawa, 2nd place: Uli Schwenk, 3rd place: Sebastian Riera
- July 20 – August 6: 19th FAI European Gliding Championships in Moravská Třebová
- Club winners: 1st: Tim Kuijpers, 2nd: Boris Zorz, 3rd: Fabian Peitz
- Standard winners: 1st: Pavel Louzecky, 2nd: Miloslav Cink, 3rd: Jeroen Jennen
- Double Seater winners: 1st: Poland (Kawa & Matkowski), 2nd: United Kingdom (Jones & Coppin), 3rd: Switzerland (Cronjaeger & Heidemeyer)
- July 27 – August 13: 10th FAI Junior World Gliding Championships in Kaunas
- Club winners: 1st: Julian Klemm, 2nd: Paul Altrichter, 3rd: Stefan Langer
- Standard winners: 1st: Sjoerd van Empelen, 2nd: Ignas Bitinaitis, 3rd: Joris Vainius
- August 10 – 26: 19th FAI European Gliding Championships at Lasham Airfield
- November 26 – December 8: 2nd FAI Pan-American Gliding Championship in Santa Rosa de Conlara
- December 14 – 20, 2016: Sailplane Grand Prix #1 in Horsham
- March 26 – April 1: Sailplane Grand Prix #2 in Orlando
- April 17 – 22: Sailplane Grand Prix #3 in Magaliesburg
- May 7 – 14: Sailplane Grand Prix #4 in Santa Cilia
- May 27 – June 3: Sailplane Grand Prix #5 in Wrocław
- June 10 – 17: Sailplane Grand Prix #6 in Varese
- June 25 – July 1: Sailplane Grand Prix #7 in Buno-Bonnevaux
- July 29 – August 5: Sailplane Grand Prix #8 in Partizánske
- August 19 – 26: Sailplane Grand Prix #9 in Celje
- January 1 – 31, 2018: Sailplane Grand Prix #10 in Vitacura (World final)
- July 24 – August 6: 20th FAI World Hang Gliding Class 2 Championship in Aspres-sur-Buëch
- Class 2 winners: 1st: Manfred Ruhmer, 2nd: Jacques Bott, 3rd: Franz Pacheiner
- Class 5 winners: 1st: Patrick Chopard Lallier, 2nd: Christopher Friedl, 3rd: Walter Geppert
- August 6 – 19: 14th FAI Women's World Hang Gliding Championship in Brasília
- Cancelled due to lack of pilots.[3]
- August 6 – 19: 21st FAI World Hang Gliding Class 1 Championship in Brasília
- Winners: 1st. Petr Beneš, 2nd. Alessandro Ploner, 3rd. Christian Chiech
- Teams winners: 1st. Italy, 2nd. Czech Republic, 3rd. Germany
- April 28 – May 7: 2017 FAI Asian-Oceanic Paramotor Championships in Lopburi
- August 12 – 19: 14th FAI European Microlight Championships at the Nagykanizsa Airport
- RAL1 class winner: Jiri Krajcza
- RAL2 class winners: Czech Republic (Petr Jonás & Lucie Krameriusová)
- RGL2 class winners: Poland (Alojzy Dernbach & Klaudia Laskowska)
- RWL1 class winner: Andrey Shchekoldin
- RWL2 class winners: Russia (Maksim Semenov & Alfiia Semenova)
- August 26 – September 2: 2017 FAI European Paramotor Championships in Přerov
- Winners: 1st. Alex Mateos. 2nd: Marie Mateos, 3rd: Pierre Lefebvre
Paraski World Cup
- January 20 – 22: Paraski World Cup Series #1 in Bad Leonfelden
- Winners: Haibel Reinhold (m) / Erica Franz (f)
- Junior winner: Sebastian Graser
- Master Mix winner: Andreas Fischer
- Team Combined winners: HSV Red Bull Salzburg 1
- Individual accuracy winner: Milan Palo
- February 3 – 5: Paraski World Cup Series #2 in Unterammergau
- Winners: Sebastian Graser (m) / Magdalena Schwertl (f)
- Junior winner: Sebastian Graser
- Master Mix winner: Toni Gruber
- Team Combined winners: HSV Red Bull Salzburg 1
- February 17 – 19: Paraski World Cup Series #3 (final) in Železná Ruda
- Winners: Sebastian Graser (m) / Magdalena Schwertl (f)
- Junior winner: Sebastian Graser
- Master Mix winner: Toni Gruber
- Team Combined winners: HSV Red Bull Salzburg 1
Events
- March 7 – 11: 16th FAI World Para-Ski Championships in St. Johann in Tirol
- Individual winners: Alexey Burenin (m) / Magdalena Schwertl
- Team winners: Russia 1 (Anton Filippov, Alexey Burenin, Ayaz Karimov, Artur Bikmetov) (m) / Austria (Magdalena Schwertl, Marina Kücher)
- Junior winner: Sebastian Graser
- Master Mix winner: Toni Gruber
- July 11 – 20: 41st CISM World Military Parachuting Championship in Warendorf
- Individual Overall winners: Elischa Weber (m) / Olga Lepezina
- Juniors Overall winners: Tianbo Gao (m) / Darja Shastakovich (f)
- Nation Overall winners: Russia (m) / Russia (f)
- Formation team winners: Belgium (m) / France (f)
- Individual Style winners: Elischa Weber (m) / Léocadie Ollivier de Pury (f)
- Individual Style Juniors winners: Tianbo Gao (m) / Darja Shastakovich (f)
- Individual Accuracy winners: Miroslav Kříž (m) / Siwei Liu (f)
- Individual Accuracy Juniors winners: Zhang Zuolei (m) / Darja Shastakovich (f)
- Team Accuracy winners: China (m) / Belarus (f)
- August 7 – 12: 14th FAI European Formation Skydiving Championships in Saarlouis
- Winners: Hayabusa NMP PCH (m) / VR4 France Femmes (f)
- Vertical Formation Skydiving winners: Vertical Fly Station
- Formation Skydiving 8-Way winners: Tanay-8
- August 7 – 12: 12th FAI World Cup of Artistic Events in Saarlouis
- August 7 – 12: 21st FAI World Cup of Formation Skydiving in Saarlouis
- Winners: Hayabusa NMP PCH (m) / VR4 France Femmes (f)
- Vertical Formation Skydiving winners: SDC Core
- Formation Skydiving 8-Way winners: Golden Knights
- August 7 – 12: 2nd FAI European Speed Skydiving Championships in Saarlouis
- Winners: 1st: Thomas Moritz Friess, 2nd: Charles Hurd, 3rd: Henrik Raimer
- August 7 – 12: 7th FAI European Canopy Formation Championships in Saarlouis
- 2-Way Sequential winners: 1st: France CF A, 2nd: Russia CF, 3rd: France CF B
- August 7 – 12: 3rd FAI World Cup of Speed Skydiving in Saarlouis
- Winners: 1st: Thomas Moritz Friess, 2nd: Charles Hurd, 3rd: Henrik Raimer
- August 7 – 12: 11th FAI European Artistic Events Championships in Saarlouis
- August 7 – 12: 9th FAI World Cup of Canopy Formation in Saarlouis
- 2-Way Sequential winners: 1st: France CF A, 2nd: Russia CF, 3rd: France CF B
- August 24 – 31: 6th FAI Junior European Freefall Style and Accuracy Landing Championships in Podgorica
- Juniors Overall winners: Petr Chladek (m) / Maria Elkina (f)
- Individual Accuracy Juniors winners: Petr Chladek (m) / Maria Elkina (f)
- Individual Style Juniors winners: Lukas Tschech (m) / Kseniia Fominykh (f)
- August 24 – 31: 9th FAI European Freefall Style and Accuracy Landing Championships in Podgorica
- Individual Overall winners: Jiri Gecnuk (m) / Liubov Ekshikeeva (f)
- Individual Accuracy winners: István Asztalos (m) / Nataliia Nikitsiuk (f)
- Individual Style winners: Libor Jirousek (m) / Liubov Ekshikeeva (f)
- Team Accuracy winners: Belarus (m) / Russia (f)
- Nation Overall winners: Czech Republic (m) / Russia (f)
- October 20 – 22: 2nd FAI World Indoor Skydiving Championships in Laval
- Open 4-Way Formation Tournament winners: 1st. Belgium 1, 2nd. France, 3rd. United States
- Women's 4-Way Formation Tournament winners: 1st. France 1, 2nd. United Kingdom, 3rd. Czech Republic
- Junior 4-Way Formation Tournament winners: 1st. France 1, 2nd. Canada, 3rd. Czech Republic
- Vertical Formation Skydiving winners: 1st. France 1, 2nd. United States, 3rd. Poland
- Dynamic 2-Way Tournament winners: 1st. Poland 1, 2nd. Singapore, 3rd. France
- Dynamic 4-Way Tournament winners: 1st. France, 2nd. Czech Republic, 3rd. Switzerland
- Open Indoor Freestyle winners: 1st. Russia, 2nd. Poland, 3rd. Czech Republic
- Junior Indoor Freestyle winners: 1st. Singapore, 2nd. United States, 3rd. Poland
- November 2 – 8: 2nd FAI World Cup of Wingsuit Flying in United States
- Wingsuit Performance winners: 1st. Chris Geiler, 2nd. Alexey Galda, 3rd. Travis Mickle
- Wingsuit Acrobatic winners: 1st. United States 2 (Wicked Wingsuits), 2nd. United States 1 (Flatspin), 3rd. Russia (Sky Republic)
- November 27 – December 1: 9th FAI World Cup of Canopy Piloting in Dubai
- January 17 – 28: World Cup Superfinal in Governador Valadares
- Men's winner: Aaron Durogati
- Women's winner: Seiko Fukuoka Naville
- Teams winner: Gin Gliders
- May 20 – 27: Paragliding World Cup #1 in Cœur de Savoie
- Men's winner: Luc Armant
- Women's winner: Méryl Delferriere
- Teams winner: Ozone Paragliders ( Russel Ogden, Luc Armant, Honorin Hamard, Seiko Fukuoka Naville)
- June 17 – 24: Paragliding World Cup #2 in Niš
- Men's winner: Stéphane Drouin
- Women's winner: Atsuko Yamashita
- Teams winners: Air'G Products ( Hernan Pitocco, Jošt Napret, Richard Gallon, Daria Krasnova)
- August 5 – 12: Paragliding World Cup #3 in Disentis
- Men's winner: Alfredo Studer
- Women's winner: Seiko Fukuoka Naville
- Teams winner: Ozone Paragliders ( Charles Cazaux, Julien Wirtz, Seiko Fukuoka Naville, Ulrich Prinz)
- September 2 – 9: Paragliding World Cup #4 in Pico do Gavião
- Men's winner: Rafael Saldini
- Women's winner: Silvia Buzzi Ferraris
- Teams winner: Kortel Design (Clayton Resende, Marcelo Prieto, Rafael Saldini, Marcella Uchôa)
- October 28 – November 4: Paragliding World Cup #5 in Guayaquil
- Men's winner: Honorin Hamard
- Women's winner: Yael Margelisch
- Teams winner: Ozone Paragliders
- January 9 – 20, 2018: 2017 Paragliding World Cup Superfinal in Roldanillo
2017 Paragliding Accuracy World Cup
- March 16 – 20: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #1 in Manado
- Winners: Rio Indrakusumah (m) / Kang In-suk
- Teams winners: Garuda Prima 6
- April 7 – 9: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #2 in Vršac
- Winners: Indra Lesmana (m) / Rika Wijayanti (f)
- Teams winners: Garuda Prima 2
- July 21 – 23: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #3 in Mont-Saint-Pierre, Quebec
- Winners: Hening Paradigma (m) / Sirin Milawati (f)
- Teams winners: Garuda Prima 1
- September 22 – 24: Paragliding Accuracy World Cup #4 in Kobarid (final)
- Winners: Tomas Lednik (m) / Marketa Tomaskova (f)
- Teams winners: No Name Team (Goran Djurkovic, Dragan Popov, Dejan Valek, Ivan Pavlov)
Other in Paragliding
- January 19 – 22: 1st Paragliding ASEAN Friendships Open in Nong Khai
- Overall winner: Tanapat Luangam
- Women's winner: Nannapat Phuchong
- Teams winner: Bueng Kan
- May 5 – 14: 9th FAI World Paragliding Accuracy Championship in Vlorë
- Winner: Tzvetan Tzolov (Gradient Bright 5)
- Women's winner: Nunnapat Puchong
- Team winners: China
- July 1 – 15: 15th FAI World Paragliding Championship in Pedavena
- Overall winner: Pierre Remy
- Women's winner: Seiko Fukuoka Naville
- Teams winners: France (Pierre Remy, Honorin Hamard, Luc Armant, Julien Wirtz, Laurie Genovese)
Main article: 2017 in Shooting target sports
- November 26, 2016 – October 22, 2017: WA's Calendar of Events[4]
Indoor archery
- November 26 & 27, 2016: IA World Cup #1 in Marrakesh[5][6]
- Recurve winners: Brady Ellison (m) / Bryony Pitman (f)
- Compound winners: Stephan Hansen (m) / Danelle Wentzel (f)
- December 10 & 11, 2016: IA World Cup #2 in Bangkok[7]
- Recurve winners: KIM Jae-hyeong (m) / SONG Ji-yung (f)
- Compound winners: Mike Schloesser (m) / Sarah Prieels (f)
- January 20 – 22: IA World Cup #3 in Nîmes[8][9]
- Recurve winners: Jean-Charles Valladont (m) / Claudia Mandia (f)
- Compound winners: Stephan Hansen (m) / Tanja Jensen (f)
- February 10 – 12: IA World Cup #4 (final) in Las Vegas[10]
- Recurve winners: Brady Ellison (m) / PARK Se-hui (f)
- Compound winners: Mike Schloesser (m) / Tanja Jensen (f)
- March 7 – 12: 2017 WAE Indoor European Archery Championships in Vittel[11][12]
- Recurve winners: David Pasqualucci (m) / Veronika Marchenko (f)
- Team recurve winners: Italy (Marco Galiazzo, Massimiliano Mandia, David Pasqualucci) (m) / Poland (Karolina Farasiewicz, Natalia Leśniak, Wioleta Myszor)
- Junior recurve winners: Erdal Meriç Dal (m) / Tatiana Andreoli (f)
- Junior team recurve winners: France (Thomas Chirault, Thomas Koenig, Valentin Ripaux) / Italy (Tatiana Andreoli, Tanya Giaccheri, Vanessa Landi)
- Compound winners: Jacopo Polidori (m) / Alexandra Savenkova (f)
- Team compound winners: Italy (Michele Nencioni, Sergio Pagni, Jacopo Polidori) / Denmark (Erika Anear, Tanja Jensen, Sarah Sonnichsen) (f)
- Junior compound winners: Nico Wiener (m) / Mariya Shkolna (f)
- Junior team compound winners: Denmark (Christoffer Berg, Simon Olsen, Sune Rasmussen) / Estonia (Emily Hoim, Lisell Jaatma, Meeri-Marita Paas) (f)
Outdoor archery
- May 16 – 21: WA World Cup #1 in Shanghai[13]
- June 6 – 11: WA World Cup #2 in Antalya[14]
- June 20 – 25: WA World Cup #3 in Salt Lake City[15]
- August 8 – 13: WA World Cup #4 in Berlin[16]
- August 22 – 26: 2017 WAE Field Archery European Championships in Mokrice Catez[17]
- Italy won both the gold and overall medal tallies.[18]
- September 2 & 3: WA World Cup #5 (final) in Rome[19]
- September 12 – 17: 2017 World Para Archery Championships in Beijing[20]
- Recurve winners: ZHAO Lixue (m) / Zahra Nemati (f)
- Compound winners: AI Xinliang (m) / ZHOU Jiamin (f)
- W1 winners: Jeff Fabry (m) / Jessica Stretton (f)
- Mixed team winners: Russia (Compound) / Italy (Recurve)
- Recurve team winners: Russia (m) / China (f)
- Compound team winners: Italy (m) / Iran (f)
- W1 Team winners: Turkey (m) / Great Britain (f)
- September 19 – 24: 2017 World Archery 3D Championships in Robion[21]
- Barebow winners: Cesar Vera Bringas (m) / Jessica Lindblom (f)
- Compound winners: Joan Pauner (m) / Ama Aude (f)
- Instinctive Bow winners: Zibrandt Christensen (m) / Heldis Zahlberger (f)
- Longbow winners: Robin Gardeur (m) / Giulia Barbaro (f)
- Team winners: United States (m) / Italy (f)
- October 2 – 8: 2017 World Youth Archery Championships in Rosario[22]
- Junior recurve winners: JEONG Tae-yeong (m) / KIM Kyoung-eun (f)
- Cadet recurve winners: TANG Chih-Chun (m) / PARK So-hui (f)
- Junior compound winners: Curtis Broadnax (m) / Alexis Ruiz (f)
- Cadet compound winners: Bryan Alvarado Fernandez (m) / Lucy Mason (f)
- Junior recurve Team winners: South Korea (m) / Italy (f)
- Cadet recurve Team winners: United States (m) / Japan (f)
- Mixed recurve team winners: India (junior) / Chinese Taipei (cadet)
- Junior compound team winners: Mexico (m) / Mexico (f)
- Cadet compound team winners: United States (m) / Mexico (f)
- Mixed compound team winners: Great Britain (junior) / Turkey (cadet)
- October 15 – 22: 2017 World Archery Championships in Mexico City[23]
- South Korea won both the gold and overall medal tallies.
- Africa
- Asia
- Americas
- Europe
- June 16 – 25: EuroBasket Women 2017 in the Czech Republic (Prague and Hradec Králové; final round at the O2 Arena in Prague)[52]
- Spain defeated France, 71–55, to win their third EuroBasket Women title.
- Belgium took third place.
- July 7 – 9: 2017 FIBA 3x3 Europe Cup in Amsterdam[53]
- July 8 – 16: 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women in Matosinhos[54]
- Spain defeated Slovenia, 73–63, to win their third consecutive and seventh overall FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship for Women title.
- Russia took third place.
- July 15 – 23: 2017 FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship in Heraklion, Rethymno, & Chania[55]
- Greece defeated Israel, 65–56, to win their third FIBA Europe Under-20 Championship title.
- France took third place.
- July 29 – August 6: 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship in Bratislava & Piešťany[56]
- Serbia defeated Spain, 74–62, to win their third FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship title.
- Lithuania took third place.
- August 4 – 12: 2017 FIBA Under-16 Women's European Championship in Bourges[57]
- France defeated Hungary, 63–55, to win their third FIBA Under-16 Women's European Championship title.
- Italy took third place.
- August 5 – 13: 2017 FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women in Sopron[58]
- Belgium defeated Serbia, 55–53, to win their second FIBA Europe Under-18 Championship for Women title.
- France took third place.
- August 11 – 19: 2017 FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship in Podgorica[59]
- France defeated Montenegro, 75–68, to win their third FIBA Europe Under-16 Championship title.
- Serbia took third place.
- August 31 – September 17: EuroBasket 2017 in Istanbul (knockout stages and final), Cluj-Napoca, Helsinki and Tel Aviv[60]
- September 1 – 3: 2017 FIBA 3x3 Under-18 Europe Cup in Debrecen[61]
- Oceania
- World
- July 15 & 16: 3x3 WT #1 in Saskatoon[67]
- Ljubljana defeated Saskatoon, 21–14, in the final.
- July 29 & 30: 3x3 WT #2 in Utsunomiya[68]
- Novi Sad al-Wahda defeated Piran, 17–16, in the final.
- August 5 & 6: 3x3 WT #3 in Prague[69]
- Novi Sad al-Wahda defeated Ljubljana, 21–11, in the final.
- August 25 & 26: 3x3 WT #4 in Lausanne[70]
- Novi Sad al-Wahda defeated Lausanne, 20–15, in the final.
- August 31 & September 1: 3x3 WT #5 in Debrecen[71]
- Liman defeated Ljubljana, 21–14, in the final.
- September 23 & 24: 3x3 WT #6 in Chengdu[72]
- Piran defeated Zemun, 19–18, in the final.
- September 30 & October 1: 3x3 WT #7 in Mexico City[73]
- Liman defeated fellow Serbian team, Zemun, 21–15, in the final.
- October 28 & 29: 3x3 WT #8 (final) in Beijing[74]
- Zemun defeated Novi Sad al-Wahda, 19–17, in the final.
Club seasons and championships
- September 29, 2016 – April 13: 2016–17 ABA League
- September 29, 2016 – April 24: 2016–17 Alpe Adria Cup
- October 2, 2016 – June 13, 2017: 2016–17 VTB United League
- CSKA Moscow defeated fellow Russian team, BC Khimki, 3–0 in series played, to win their sixth consecutive and eighth overall VTB United League title.
- October 5, 2016 – March 19: 2016–17 WABA League (Final Four in Podgorica)
- October 10, 2016 – April 20: 2016–17 BIBL
- October 12, 2016 – May 21: 2016–17 EuroLeague (Final Four at Sinan Erdem Dome in Istanbul)
- October 12, 2016 – April 5: 2016–17 EuroCup Basketball
- October 18, 2016 – April 26: 2016–17 FIBA Europe Cup (final in Chalon-sur-Saône & Nanterre)
- Nanterre 92 defeated fellow French team, Élan Chalon, 140–137 on aggregate, to win their first FIBA Europe Cup title.
- October 20, 2016 – April 30: 2016–17 Basketball Champions League (Final Four at the Santiago Martín in La Laguna) (debut event)
- November 25, 2016 – April 23: 2016–17 ABL season
- January 20 – March 18: 2017 FIBA Americas League in Mexicali and Monterrey, Buenos Aires, and Ponce
- September 24: 2017 FIBA Intercontinental Cup in La Laguna
- November 10 – 19: 2017 FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup in Luanda[75]
- Primeiro de Agosto defeated Ferroviário de Maputo, 65–51, to win their third FIBA Africa Women's Clubs Champions Cup title.
- First Bank B.C. took third place.
- December 11 – 20: 2017 FIBA Africa Champions Cup in Radès[76]
World events
- March 14 – 22: 2017 World Cup in Warilla
- March 27 – April 2: World Junior Cup in Broadbeach
- Men's: Daniel Salmon defeated Corey Wedlock, 21–17.
- Women's: Pricilla Westlake defeated Ellen Ryan, 21–20.
- Mixed Pairs: Connie Rixon & Bill Johnson defeated Claire Walker & John Fleming, 21–17.
- September 23 – 29: 11th European Bowls Team Championships in Les Creux
- October 27 – November 5: World Singles Champion of Champions in St Johns Park
World Bowls Tour
- November 5 – 12, 2016: The Co-op Funeralcare Scottish International Open 2016 in Perth
- January 12 – 27: 2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship in Hopton-on-Sea
- Men's: Paul Foster defeated Greg Harlow, 2–1 (7–10, 11–1, 2–0).
- Women's: Katherine Rednall defeated Ellen Falkner, 2–0 (10–5, 10–6).
- Men's Pairs: Jason Greenslade & Les Gillett defeated Damian Doubler & Daniel Salmon, 1.5–0.5 (7–7, 8–6).
- Mixed Pairs: Nick Brett & Claire Johnston defeated Paul Foster & Rebecca Field, 2–1 (7–6, 7–9, 2–1).
- March 5 – 10: The Co-op Funeralcare International Open 2017 in Blackpool
- May 4 – 7: The Co-op Funeralcare European Masters 2017 in Blackpool
Other bowls events
- January 3 – 8: Team USA Trials 2017 in Las Vegas
- Winners: Jakob Butturff (m) / Erin McCarthy
- November 11 – 18: USA Open in Sarasota, Florida
European events
- April 10 – 23: 2017 Women's European Individual Chess Championship in Riga
- Winner: Nana Dzagnidze
- Note: Nana Dzagnidze, Kateryna Lagno, Mariya Muzychuk, Monika Soćko, Elina Danielian, Elisabeth Pähtz, Marina Nechaeva, Bela Khotenashvili, Natalia Zhukova, Natalia Pogonina, Hoang Thanh Trang and Anita Gara qualified for Chess World Cup.
- May 29 – June 10: European Individual Chess Championship in Minsk
- Winner: Maxim Matlakov
- Note: Maxim Matlakov, Baadur Jobava, Vladimir Fedoseev, Daniel Fridman, Ivan Cheparinov, Alexander Motylev, Jan-Krzysztof Duda, David Navara, David Howell, Martyn Kravtsiv, Alexander Areshchenko, and Matthias Blübaum qualified for Chess World Cup.
- June 9 – 17: European Amateur Chess Championship 2017 in Niš
- Elo 2000–2299 winner: Diyap Buyukasik
- Elo 1700–1999 winner: Doruk Karaoğlan
- Elo 0–1699 winner: Pavle Ćirić
- June 10 – 20: European Schools Championship 2017 in Budva
- U7 winners: Timur Yonal (m) / Ekaterina Zubkovskaya (f)
- U9 winners: Kerem Erten (m) / Elif Zeren Yıldız (f)
- U11 winners: Zeki Berke Çaputçuoğlu (m) / Evita Cherepanova (f)
- U13 winners: Maksim Zhukov (m) / Esma Doğa Duran (f)
- U15 winners: Nikoloz Petriashvili (m) / Michelle Katkov (f)
- U17 winners: Timur Trubchaninov (m) / Bengu Sena Ayan (f)
- June 19 – 23: European Youth Rapid and Blitz Championship 2017 in Budva
- Rapid U8 winners: Savely Morozov (m) / Ekaterina Zubkovskaya (f)
- Rapid U10 winners: Daniil Maneluk (m) / Galina Mikheeva (f)
- Rapid U12 winners: Daniel Dardha (m) / Evita Cherepanova (f)
- Rapid U14 winners: Jan Šubelj (m) / Ksenia Strukova (f)
- Rapid U16 winners: Viachaslau Zarubitski (m) / Viktoria Radeva (f)
- Rapid U18 winners: Florian Mesaros (m) / Ivana Hrescak (f)
- Blitz U10 winners: Daniil Maneluk (m) / Evelina Zavivaeva (f)
- Blitz U14 winners: Jan Šubelj (m) / Klean Shuqja (f)
- Blitz U18 winners: Florian Mesaros (m) / Olga Badelka (f)
- June 24 – July 4: European Team Chess Championship for seniors in Novi Sad
- August 11 – 21: European Senior Chess Championship in Barcelona
- August 16 – 24: European Youth Team Chess Championship 2017 in Iwonicz-Zdrój
- August 18 – 27: EU Youth Chess Championship U8-14 in Kouty nad Desnou
- September 3 – 14: European Youth Chess Championship in Mamaia
- September 18 – 22: European Universities Chess Championship 2017 in Fuengirola
- October 2 – 10: European Chess Club Cup for men and women in Manavgat
- October 15 – 20: European Youth Rapid and Blitz Championship 2017 in Budva
- October 20 – 24: European Women's Rapid & Blitz Championship 2017 in Monaco
- October 25 – November 5: European Team Chess Championship in Halkidiki
- November 11 – 19: 5th European Small Nations Team Chess Championship 2017 in Andorra
- November 24 & 25: 1st European Corporate Chess Championship 2017 in Paris
- December 14 – 18: European Rapid and Blitz Championship 2017 in Katowice
2017–18 European Youth Grand Prix
- May 17 – 29, 2017: European Youth Grand Prix #1 in Kirishi
- Winners: 1st: Kirill Shubin, 2nd: Sergei Lobanov, 3rd: Aram Hakobyan
- TBD from October, 2017: European Youth Grand Prix #2 in Jermuk
- TBD from May, 2018: European Youth Grand Prix #3 in Kirishi
African Events
- July 1 – 13: African Chess Championship (individual, rapid, blitz) in Oran
- July 23 – August 1: African Club Chess Championships in Cairo
- Winner Club: Al Hawar Chess Club
- August 5 – 13: African Women's Chess Challenge in Gaborone
- August 19 – 27: African Schools Individual Chess Championships in Windhoek
- October 7 – 15: African Amateur Individual Chess Championships in Dar es Salaam
- November 11 – 19: African Team Chess Championships in Tunis
- December 1 – 10: African Youth Chess Championships in Giza
- December 28, 2017 – January 8, 2018: African Junior Chess Championships 2017 in Lomé
African Zonals
- March 25 – April 3: Zone 4.2 Individual Championships in Jimma
- April 1 – 10: Zone 4.1 Individual Championships in Algiers
- April 20 – 30: Zone 4.4 Individual Championships in Monrovia (men's only)
- Winner: Oluwafemi Balogun
- June 9 – 18: Zone 4.3 Individual Championships in Livingstone
American Events
- April 13 – 18: 2017 CARIFTA Games in Kingston
- U12 winners: David Thomas (m) / Johmoi Blake (f)
- U16 winners: Alan-Safar Ramoutar (m) / Adani Clarke (f)
- U20 winners: Orlando Husbands (m) / Sheanel Gardner (f)
- April 25 – 30: 2017 South American Junior U20 Championship in Manta
- Winners: José Martínez Alcántara (m) / Anahí Ortiz Verdesoto (f)
- June 9 – 19: Pan American Chess Championship in Medellín
- June 21 – 28: Central American & Caribbean Junior U20 Chess Championships 2017 in Barbados
- Dondre Husbands
- June 30 – July 7: Panamerican Youth Championship 2017 in Costa Rica
- U8 winners: Santiago Lopez Rayo (b) / Omya Vidyarthi (f)
- Blitz U8 winner: Santiago Lopez Rayo (b) / Omya Vidyarthi (f)
- U10 winners: Eric Li (b) / Fiorella Contreras (f)
- Blitz U10 winners: Manuel Campos Gomez (b) / Fiorella Contreras (f)
- U12 winners: Nico Werner Chasin (b) / Vicmary C. Perez Hernandez (f)
- Blitz U12 winners: Diego Saul Rod Flores Quillas (b) / Nastassja A Matus (f)
- U14 winners: Aristo S. Liu (b) / Emma He (f)
- Blitz U14 winners: Miguel Angel Soto (b) / / Aasa Dommalapati (f)
- U16 winners: Francisco Varacalli (b) / Javiera Belen Gomez Barrera (f)
- Blitz U16 winners: Mauricio Ramirez Gonzalez (b) / Aleyla Hilario (f)
- U18 winners: Michael Song (b) / Trilce Cosme Contreras (f)
- Blitz U18 winners: Jose Gabriel Cardoso Cardoso (b) / Valentina Argote Heredia (f)
- July 12 – 17: North American Youth Championship 2017 in Morristown, New Jersey
- U8 winners: Kevin Duong (b) / Iris Mou (f)
- U10 winners: Liran Zhou (b) / Stephanie Velea (f)
- U12 winners: Maximillian Lu (b) / Annapoorni Meiyappan (f)
- U14 winners: Qiuyu Huang (b) / Ellen Wang (f)
- U16 winners: Christopher Yoo (b) / Queena Deng (f)
- U18 winners: Bryce Tiglon (b) / Vicki Yang (f)
- August 9 – 15: Central American & Caribbean Youth Chess Championships 2017 in Panama
- Men's U8 winner: Sebastían Mérida Ceballos
- U10 winners: Yaset Jose Cruz Santos (m) / Ania Nahid Rosales Espinoza (f)
- U12 winners: Jean Marco Cruz Mendez (m) / Andrea Albor Rebolledo (f)
- U14 winners: Jerzy Jesus Perez Leiva (m) / Penelope Gonzalez Diaz (f)
- U16 winners: Raynner Amaro Alfonso (m) / Roxangel Obregón García (f)
- U18 winners: Luis Ernesto Quesada Pérez (m) / Chrissye L Gonzalez Estrada (f)
- August 30 – September 4: North American Junior U20 Championship 2017 in Dallas
- October 11 – 16: Panamerican Senior Chess Championship 2017 in Colombia
- October 31 – November 7: Panamerican Junior U20 Chess Championship 2017 in San Salvador
- December 1 – 7: South American Youth Championship 2017 in Paraguay
- December 11 – 18: 2017 Panamerican Schools Chess Championship 2017 in San Salvador
- TBD: Panamerican Amateur Chess Championship 2017 in Ecuador
- TBD: Women's Continental Championship 2017 in Argentina
- TBD: Panamerican University Championship 2017 in Durango
- TBD: Panamerican Teams Championship in TBD location
Asian Events
- March 31 – April 9: Asian Youth Chess Championship in Tashkent
- U8 winners: Trần Gia Phúc Phạm (b) / Afruza Khamdamova (f)
- Blitz U8 winners: Ilamparthi A R (b) / Yining Chen (f)
- Rapid U8 winners: Ilamparthi A R (b) / Yining Chen (f)
- U10 winners: Artin Ashraf (b) / Sahithi Varshini M (f)
- Blitz U10 winners: Islombek Sindarov (b) / Sahithi Varshini M (f)
- Rapid U10 winners: Artin Ashraf (b) / Yaqing Wei (f)
- U12 winners: Javokhir Sindarov (b) / Meruert Kamalidenova (f)
- Blitz U12 winners: Javokhir Sindarov (b) / Divya Deshmukh (f)
- Rapid U12 winners: Nguyễn Quốc Hy (b) / Meruert Kamalidenova (f)
- U14 winners: Arjun Erigaisi (b) / Jishitha D (f)
- Blitz U14 winners: Arash Daghli (b) / / Jishitha D (f)
- Rapid U14 winners: Arjun Erigaisi (b) / Motahare Asadi (f)
- U16 winners: Nodirbek Yakubboev (b) / Assel Serikbay (f)
- Blitz U16 winners: Mahdi Gholami Orimi (b) / Assel Serikbay (f)
- Rapid U16 winners: Shamsiddin Vokhidov (b) / Assel Serikbay (f)
- U18 winners: Arash Tahbaz (b) / Aakanksha Hagawane (f)
- Blitz U18 winners: Arash Tahbaz (b) / Aakanksha Hagawane (f)
- Rapid U18 winners: Ortik Nigmatov (b) / Gulrukhbegim Tokhirjonova (f)
- May 1 – 10: Asian Juniors and Girls U20 Championships in Shiraz
- May 11 – 12: Asian Chess Championship (individual and blitz) in Chengdu
- June 2 – 10: 1st Asian Championship for Disabled in Bishkek
- June 17 – 26: Eastern Asia Youth Chess Championship 2017 in Ulanbaatar
- Mongolia won the gold medal tally and the overall medal tally.
- July 20 – 30: Asian Schools Chess Championship (individual, rapid and blitz) in Panjin
- Open & girls overall winners: China
- August 1 – 7: Western Asia Youth Chess Championship 2017 in Sri Lanka
- August 1 – 8: Asian Club Cup Championship 2017 in Sri Lanka
- Winners: Saipa Chess Club, 2nd: Saif Sporting Chess Club, 3rd place: Sydney Chess Club
- October 9 – 15: Asian Senior Chess Championship in Auckland
Asian Zonals
- January 14 – 20: Asian Zonal 3.6 in Auckland
- Winners: Anton Smirnov (m) / Layla Timergazi (f)
- February 24 – March 6: Asian Zonal 3.3 in Tagaytay
- Winners: Li Tian Yeoh (m) / Võ Thị Kim Phụng (f)
- March 18 – 25: Asian Zonal 3.2 in Pokhara
- June 15 – 25: Asian Zonal 3.4 in Tashkent
International cricket competitions
World 8 Ball Series
- January 14 – 17: Molinari Players' Championship & Cheqio Challenge Championship in New York City
- April 4 – 7: Aramith Masters Championship & Kamui Challenge Championship in New York City
- July 12 – 15: Ryo Rack Classic Championship & Simonis Challenge Championship in New York City
- September 27 – October 1: Predator World Series Championship & Highrock Challenge Championship in [to be determined]
Events
- January 10 – 15: 2017 Joy Billiards World Chinese 8 Ball Masters in Qinhuangdao
- January 31 – February 5: IPA World Professional Pool Championships in Bradford
- February 17 – 19: World Pool Masters in Gibraltar
- February 26 – March 5: Amway eSpring International Women 9-Ball Championship in Taipei
- Winner: Siming CHEN
- March 13 – 16: Chinese 8-Ball World Championship 2017 in Yushan
- Winners: Yang Fan (m) / Xiao Fang Fu (f)
- March 18 – 28: European Pool Championships in Vale do Lobo
- July 31 – August 7: Youth European Championships in Heeze-Leende
- August 14 – 21: European Championships (Seniors & Ladies) in Heeze-Leende
- 8 balls winners: Henrique Correia (m) / Susanne Wessel (f)
- 9 balls winners: Henrique Correia (m) / Ine Helvik (f)
- 10 balls winners: Vegar Kristiansen (m) / Ine Helvik (f)
- Straight Seniors winner: Jesse Thehu
- Teams winners: Norway (m) / Germany (f)
- August 23 – 26: Dynamic European Championships (U23) in Heeze-Leende
- August 17 – 20: 9-Ball World Championship (Wheelchair) in Tampere
- Winners: 5th Street Players, 2nd place: The Contenders II, 3rd place: Here We Go Again & 9-Ball Bombers
- October 30, 2017 – 2 November 2017: 2017 WPA World Nine-ball Junior Championship
- December 4 – 7: 2017 Mosconi Cup in Las Vegas
- Winner: Europe
- February 6 – 12: World Cup #1 in Bursa
- March 26 – April 1: World Cup #2 in Luxor
- May 22 – 28: World Cup #3 in Ho Chi Minh City
- September 3 – 9: World Cup #4 in Porto
- December 3 – 9: World Cup #5 in Hurghada
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International
- May 12 – 14: 2017 Amateur World Doubles Championships in Mount Vernon, Texas
- Advanced winners: Ricky Ovaitt & Adam Case (m) / Valerie Mandujano & Alexis Mandujano
- June 2 – 4: WFDF 2017 All African Ultimate Club Championships in Kenya
- Winners: UCT Tigers, Second place: Ghost Ultimate, Third place: Kampala Ultimate, Fourth place: KFC – Kisumu Frisbee Club
- June 17 – 21: WFDF 2017 World Great Grandmasters Beach Ultimate Championships in Lisbon
- June 18 – 24: WFDF World Championships of Beach Ultimate in Royan[77]
- Mixed winners: United States, Second place: Canada, Third place: Germany
- Men's winners: United States, Second place: United Kingdom, Third place: France
- Women's winners: Russia, Second place: United States, Third place: United Kingdom
- Master Mixed winners: United States, Second place: Canada, Third place: France
- Men's Master winners: United States, Second place: France, Third place: Canada
- Women's Master winners: United States, Second place: Canada, Third place: Australia
- Men's GrandMaster winners: United States, Second place: United Kingdom, Third place: Canada
- June 20 – 24: PDGA World Championships in Augusta
- July 24 – 29: WFDF 2017 World Freestyle & Overall Flying Disc Championships in Basingstoke
- Overall winners: Tomas Burvall (m) / Juliana Korver (f)
- Golf winners: Anton Lindh (m) / Juliana Korver (f)
- Distance winners: Anton Lindh (m) / Niloofar Mossavarrahmani (f)
- Accuracy winners: Conrad Damon (m) / Juliana Korver (f)
- SCF winners: Robert McLeod (m) / Anneli André (f)
- Discathon winners: Anton Kappling (m) / Frida Högberg
- DDC winners: (Harvey Brandt & Conrad Damon) (m) / (Juliana Korver & Beth Verish)
- Freestyle winners: United States (Larry Imperiale & Paul Kenny) (m) / United States (Juliana Korver & Bianca Strunz)
- August 17 – 20: WFDF 2017 Asia Oceanic Ultimate and Guts Club Championships in Manila
- August 23 – 26: WFDF 2017 World Team Disc Golf Championships in Colchester
- November 14 – 19: WFDF 2017 Pan American Ultimate Club Championships in Cañuelas
2017 American National Tour
2017 Disc Golf World Tour
- January 26 – 29: Aussie Open 2017 in Perth
- May 12 – 14: Konopiště Open 2017 in Benešov
- July 20 – 23: European Open in Nokia
- Winners: Timi Järvenpää (m) / Heidi Laine (f)
- October 4 – 7: Disc Golf World Tour Championship 2017 USDGC (final) in Rock Hill, South Carolina
2017 European Pro Tour
- May 19 – 21: Tali Open – EPT#1 in Helsinki
- Winners: Jalle Stoor (m) / Eveliina Salonen (f)
- June 9 – 11: Sula Open – EPT#2 in Sula
- Winners: Seppo Paju (m) / Kristin Tattar (f)
- July 7 – 9: Skellefteå Open – EPT#3 in Skellefteå
- July 14 – 16: Estonian Open – EPT#4 in Tallinn
- July 28 – 30: Turku TBC – EPT#5 in Turku
- Winners: Gregg Barsby (m) / Maija Laitinen (f)
- September 8 – 10: Strudengau Open – EPT#6 (final) in Sankt Thomas am Blasenstein
2017 European Tour
- April 1 & 2: Dutch Discgolf Championships – ET #1 in Rijswijk
- Winners: Raimo Sokka (m) / Lydie Hellgren (f)
- April 15 & 16: Isle of Mull Classic – ET#2 in Fanmore
- Winners: Simon Luard (m) / Sue Underwood (f)
- May 6 & 7: Kokkedal Open – ET#3 in Kokkedal & Hillerød
- Winners: Karl Johan Nybo (m) / Camilla Grundén (f)
- May 25 – 27: Westside Discs Tyyni – ET#4 in Helsinki & Sipoo
- Winners: Mikke Haaranen (m) / Mila Puumala (f)
- June 2 – 4: The Battle at Bluebell Woods – ET#5 in Dunbar
- Winners: Blær Örn Ásgeirsson (m) / Sue Underwood (f)
- July 1 & 2: Iceland Solstice Showdown – ET#6 in Reykjavík
- August 4 – 6: Valgjärve Open – ET#7 in Valgjärve
- August 12 & 13: Chateau Hostačov Open – ET#8 in Golčův Jeníkov
- Winners: Přemysl Novák (m) / Eva Králová (f)
- August 19 & 20: Belgian Open – ET#9 in Braine-l'Alleud
- Winners: Tony Ferro (m) / Hayley Flintoft (f)
- September 22 – 24: Copenhagen Open Classic – presented by DGA – ET#10 (final) in Copenhagen
- January 13 – TBD: 2017 FIH Schedule[78]
Continental field hockey events
- January 13 – 15: 2017 EuroHockey Men's Indoor Junior Nations Championship in Lisbon[79]
- January 20 – 22: 2017 EuroHockey Women's Indoor Junior Nations Championship in Vienna[80]
- February 10 – 12: 2017 EuroHockey Men's Indoor Club Cup in Vienna[82]
- Uhlenhorst Mulheim defeated SV Arminen, 3–2, in the final. AH&BC Amsterdam took third place.
- February 10 – 12: 2017 EuroHockey Men's Indoor Club Trophy in Sveti Ivan Zelina[83]
- Champions: Racing Club de Bruxelles; Second: HC Rotweiss Wettingen; Third: HC Minsk
- February 17 – 19: 2017 EuroHockey Women's Indoor Club Cup in Wettingen[84]
- Mannheimer HC defeated HC Minsk, 5–3, in the final. HC Rotweiss Wettingen took third place.
- February 17 – 19: 2017 EuroHockey Women's Indoor Club Trophy in Šiauliai[85]
- Champions: MSC Sumchanka; Second: Dundee Wanderers; Third: East Grinstead
- June 2 – 5: 2017 EuroHockey Women's Club Cup in 's-Hertogenbosch[86]
- 's-Hertogenbosch defeated UHC Hamburg, 2–1 in the final. AH&BC Amsterdam took third place.
- June 2 – 5: 2017 EuroHockey Men's Club Trophy in Elektrostal[87]
- HC Rotweiss Wettingen defeated SV Arminen, 1–0, in the final. Dinamo Elektrostal took third place.
- June 2 – 5: 2017 Eurohockey Women's Club Trophy in Munich[88]
- Münchner SC defeated Club Campo de Madrid, 1–0, in the final. HC Minsk took third place.
- June 3 & 4: 2016–17 EuroHockey League Final Four in Brasschaat[89]
- July 5 – 8: 2017 EuroHockey 5s for Boys in Wałcz[90]
- July 12 – 15: 2017 EuroHockey 5s for Girls in Wattignies[91]
- August 18 – 27: 2017 EuroHockey Championships for Men and Women in Amsterdam
- August 28 – September 3: 2017 EuroHockey Nations Junior Championships for Men and Women in Valencia
Continental & International championships
- July 15 – 16: EFA 2017 Fistball U18 Men's and Women's European Championship in Böttstein
- August 26 & 27: Women's European Cup + U21 Men's European Cup in Calw
- TBD: IFA 2017 Fistball Women's and Men's World Cup in TBD location
- October 20 – 22: 2017 Fistball U18 South America Championships & Cups in Santiago
- November 24 – 26: 2017 Fistball South America Championships & Cups in Buenos Aires
European Fistball Association
- January 13 – 14: Men's Champions Cup Indoor 2017 in Freistadt
- In the final, TSV Pfungstadt defeated Union Compact Freistadt, 4–0.
- VfK 01 Berlin took third place.
- January 14 – 15: Women's Champions Cup Indoor 2017 in Großenkneten
- In the final, TSV Dennach defeated Ahlhorner SV, 4–0.
- TV Jona took third place.
- July 7 – 9: EFA 2017 Fistball Men's European Champions Cup in Jona
- In the final, TSV Dennach defeated Ahlhorner SV, 3–1.
- FBC ABAU Linz Urfahr took third place.
- July 7 – 9: EFA 2017 Fistball Women's European Champions Cup in Käfertal
- In the final, TSV Pfungstadt defeated VfK 1901 Berlin, 4–0.
- STV Wigoltingen took third place.
- July 7 – 9: EFA 2017 Fistball Men's European Cup in Diepoldsau
- In the final, SVD Diepoldsau-Schmitter defeated MTV Rosenheim, 4–0.
- Union Compact Freistadt took third place.
- May 3 – 7: 2017 Men's under-19 World Floorball Championships in Växjö
- A Division: In the final, Finland defeated Sweden, 7–4, to their fourth Men's U19 Floorball World Championships. Czech Republic took third place.
- B Division: Norway are promoted to A-division for U19 WFC 2019.
- August 23 – 27: EuroFloorball Challenge in Trenčín
- In the final, Tsunami Záhorská Bystrica defeated FBC Skala Melitopol, 9–4. ŠK 1.FBC Trenčín took third place.
- October 6 – 8: Champions Cup in Seinäjoki
- October 17 – 21: EuroFloorball Cup in Valmiera
- December 1 – 9: 2017 Women's World Floorball Championships in Bratislava
World handball events
- January 11 – 29: 2017 World Men's Handball Championship in France[95]
- France defeated Norway, 33–26, to win their second consecutive and sixth overall World Men's Handball Championship title.
- Slovenia took third place.
- June 12 – 18: 2017 IHF Emerging Nations Championship in Bulgaria[96]
- The Faroe Islands defeated Turkey, 26–25, to win their second consecutive IHF Emerging Nations Championship title.
- Kosovo took third place.
- July 11 – 16: 2017 Youth Beach Handball World Championships for Men and Women in Mauritius
- July 18 – 30: 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship in Algeria[99]
- Spain defeated Denmark, 39–38 at extra time, to win their first Men's Junior World Handball Championship title.
- France took third place.
- August 8 – 20: 2017 Men's Youth World Handball Championship in Georgia[100]
- France defeated Spain, 28–25, to win their second consecutive Men's Youth World Handball Championship title.
- Denmark took third place.
- August 25 – 28: 2017 IHF Super Globe in Doha[101]
- December 1 – 17: 2017 World Women's Handball Championship in Germany[102]
- France defeated Norway, 23–21, to win their second World Women's Handball Championship title.
- Netherlands took third place.
EHF Nations events
- June 20 – 25: 2017 European Beach Handball Championship for Men and Women at Jarun Lake, Zagreb[103][104]
- Men: Spain defeated Russia, 2–0 in sets won, to win their third Men's European Beach Handball Championship title.
- Women: Norway defeated Poland, 2–0 in sets won, to win their first Women's European Beach Handball Championship title.
- July 2 – 8: 2017 European Universities Handball Championships in Antequera
- July 3 – 7: 2017 European Open Handball Championship for Men in Gothenburg[105]
- Sweden defeated Austria, 34–22, to win their fourth European Open Handball Championship title.
- Iceland took third place.
- July 27 – August 6: 2017 European Women's U-19 Handball Championship in Celje[106]
- France defeated Russia, 31–26, to win their first European Women's U-19 Handball Championship title.
- Denmark took third place.
- August 14 – 20: 2017 European Women's U-17 Handball Championship in Klaipėda and Skopje[107]
- Germany defeated Norway, 23–18, to win their first European Women's U-17 Handball Championship title.
- Hungary took third place.
EHF Club events for Men
- August 30, 2016 – April 9, 2017: 2016–17 SEHA League
- September 3, 2016 – May 21, 2017: 2016–17 EHF Cup
- September 3, 2016 – June 4, 2017: 2016–17 EHF Champions League
- RK Vardar defeated Paris Saint-Germain, 24–23, to win their first EHF Champions League title.
- MVM Veszprém took third place.
- November 19, 2016 – May 27, 2017: 2016–17 EHF Challenge Cup
EHF Club events for Women
- February 21 – 25: 2017 Pan American Youth Beach Handball Championship in Asunción (debut event)[108]
- Men: Brazil defeated Argentina, 2–1 in matches played, in the final. Venezuela took third place.
- Women: Argentina defeated Brazil, 2–0 in matches played, in the final. Paraguay took third place.
- March 20 – 25: 2017 Pan American Men's Junior Handball Championship in Asunción[109]
- Brazil defeated Argentina, 31–23, to win their third consecutive and sixth overall Pan American Men's Junior Handball Championship title.
- Chile took third place.
- April 15 – 22: 2017 Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship in Santiago[110]
- Argentina defeated Brazil, 22–21 in overtime, to win their eighth Pan American Men's Youth Handball Championship title.
- Chile took third place.
- May 24 – 28: 2017 Pan American Men's Club Handball Championship in Buenos Aires[111]
- June 18 – 25: 2017 Pan American Women's Handball Championship in Buenos Aires[112]
- October 23 – 28: 2017 Pan American Women's Club Handball Championship in Asunción[113]
- EC Pinheiros defeated Atlético Goes, 33–23, to win their first Pan American Women's Club Handball Championship title.
- Jockey Club Córdoba took third place.
- April 12: 2017 African Handball Super Cup for Men and Women in Agadir
- April 13 – 22: 2017 African Handball Cup Winners' Cup for Men and Women in Agadir
- Men: Al Ahly defeated AS Hammamet, 31–22, to win their second African Handball Cup Winners' Cup title.
- Widad Smara took third place.
- Women: 1º de Agosto defeated FAP Yaoundé, 24–16, to win their third consecutive African Women's Handball Cup Winners' Cup title.
- CARA Brazzaville took third place.
- September 4 – 10: 2017 African Women's Junior Handball Championship in Abidjan[119]
- Angola defeated Egypt, 29–19, to win their third consecutive and ninth overall African Women's Junior Handball Championship title.
- Note: The two teams mentioned here, plus Ivory Coast, have qualified to compete at the 2018 Women's Junior World Handball Championship.
- September 11 – 17: 2017 African Women's Youth Handball Championship in Abidjan[119]
- October 20 – 29: 2017 African Handball Champions League for Men and Women in Hammamet
- Men: Zamalek defeated Espérance, 31–29 in extra time, to win their tenth Men's African Handball Champions League title.
- Note: Zamalek has qualified to compete at the 2018 IHF Super Globe.
- Women: Primeiro de Agosto defeated ASF Sfax, 30–17, to win their fourth consecutive African Women's Handball Champions League title.
- FAP Yaoundé took third place.
World Cups and Continental Championships
- April 13 – 17: 2017 U19 Korfball World Cup in Leeuwarden
- June 23 – 25: 2017 U17 Korfball World Cup in Schijndel
- August 8 – 13: IKF Asia U19 & U16 Korfball4 Championship in Hong Kong
- August 19 & 20: IKF Open European Beach Korfball Championship 2017 in The Hague
Continental and World Cup
Series
- January 28: Australia defeated New Zealand, 57–50, in Durban
- January 28: England defeated South Africa, 66–55, after overtime in Durban
- January 31: Australia defeated South Africa, 62–46, in Durban
- February 2: New Zealand defeated England, 61–37, in Liverpool
- February 5: New Zealand defeated South Africa, 70–39, in London
- February 5: Australia defeated England, 47–46, in London
- September 13 – 17: The first Bainbridge Cup held in Madrid, Spain along with the Spanish Open Pickleball Championships
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World rugby league championships
Club seasons and championships
World Championships
- November 28 & 29: Teutonia IGSA World Championships in Teutônia
- World Tour
- March 4 & 5: Tampa Pro in Tampa
- Winner: Louie Lopez, 2nd place: Luan Oliveira, 3rd place: Kevin Hoefler
- May 20 & 21: SLS Nike SB Pro Open in Barcelona
- Winner: Nyjah Huston, 2nd place: Shane O'Neill, 3rd place: Yuto Horigome
- June 24: Stop #1 in Munich
- Winner: Nyjah Huston, 2nd place: Yuto Horigome, 3rd place: Carlos Ribeiro
- August 13: Stop #2 in Chicago
- Winner: Dashawn Jordan, 2nd place: Torey Pudwill, 3rd place: Shane O'Neill
- September 15: SLS Nike SB Super Crown World Championship in Los Angeles (final)
Downhill World Cup
- February 17 & 18: Newton's in Bathurst, New South Wales
- Winners: Mauritz Armfelt (m) / Emily Pross (f)
- Masters winner: Adam Yates
- Junior winner: Taylor Cook
- Luge winner: Abdil Mahdzan
- April 14 – 16: Keeping it High in Maragondon
- Winners: Douglas da Silva (m) / Elissa Mah
- Masters winner: Benjamin Hay
- Junior winner: Taylor Cook
- Luge winner: Abdil Mahdzan
- April 28 – 30: Arirang Hill Fest in Jeongseon County
- Winners: Aaron Hampshire (m) / Kaila Dasol Jong
- Masters winner: Benjamin Hay
- Junior winner: Taylor Cook
- Luge winner: Abdil Mahdzan
- May 26 – 28: Yaku Raymi Water Fest in Huallin
- Winners: Carlos Paixão (m) / Candy Dungan (f)
- Masters winner: Leonardo Discacciati
- Junior winner: Bruno Vidal Vieira
- Luge winner: Ryan Farmer
- June 9 – 11: Apac Championship in Nova Lima
- Winners: Thiago Gomes Lessa (m) / Melissa Brogni
- Masters winner: Adriano Silveira
- Junior winner: Murilo Araujo
- Luge winner: Ryan Farmer
- June 17 & 18: La Leonera DH in La Leonera
- Winners: Thiago Gomes Lessa (m) / Luana Campos (f)
- Masters winner: Marco Vidales
- Junior winner: Bruno Vidal Vieira
- Luge winner: Ryan Farmer
- July 13 – 16: King's Gate in Hinterstoder
- Winners: Tristan Cardillo (m) / Emily Pross (f)
- Masters winner: Nicolas Desmarais
- Junior winner: Tristan Cardillo
- Luge winner: Mikel Echegaray Diez
- July 19 – 22: Kozakov Challenge in Kozákov Mountain
- Winners: Thiago Gomes Lessa (m) / Emily Pross (f)
- Masters winner: Nicolas Desmarais
- Junior winner: Tristan Cardillo
- Luge winner: Mikel Echegaray Diez
- July 26 – 29: Verdicchio Race in Poggio Cupro
- Winners: Tristan Cardillo (m) / Lyde Begue
- Masters winner: Uldis Tretmanis
- Junior winner: Tristan Cardillo
- Luge winner: Kolby Parks
- August 3 – 6: Teolo Euroskate in Italy
- Winners: Carlos Paixão (m) / Emily Pross (f)
- Masters winner: Damian Derek Blanquer Gelez
- Junior winner: Tristan Cardillo
- Luge winner: Mikel Echegaray Diez
- September 8 – 10: Killington Throwdown (final) in United States
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Women's snooker season 2016/2017
- August 25 – 28, 2016: 2016 Paul Hunter Ladies Classic in Fürth
- October 8 – 9, 2016: 2016 UK Ladies Championship in Leeds
- January 14 – 15: 2017 Women's Masters in Derby
- February 18: 2017 Connie Gough Memorial Trophy in Dunstable
- March 13 – 19: 2017 World Women's Snooker Championship in Toa Payoh
- April 7 – 11: 2017 World Festival of Women's Snooker in Leeds[185]
- Ng On Yee won the World Women's 6-Red Championship
- Ng On Yee won the World Women's 10-Red Championship
- Emma Bonney won the World Women's Seniors Championship
- Emma Parker won the World Women's U21 Championship
- Emma Bonney & Vicky Shirley won the World Women's Pairs Championship
- Katrina Wan & Sanderson Lam won the World Mixed Pairs Championship
Amateur snooker championships
International softball championships
Little League softball tournaments
IWWF Championships
- August 15-19: IWWF Europe & Africa Wakeboard Boat Championships 2017 in Latvia[201]
- August 18: IWWF Europe & Africa Wakeboard Superfinal 2017 in Latvia[202]