November 2016 in sports

Events calendar

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1	Horse racing	2016 Melbourne Cup	International	Almandin (Jockey: Kerrin McEvoy)
1–5	Beach soccer	2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup	International	Brazil
4–5	Horse racing	2016 Breeders' Cup	International	Classic: Arrogate (Jockey: Mike E. Smith) See main article for other winners.
4–6	1:10 R/C off-road racing	2016 JMRCA All-Japan 1:10 Electric Off-Road Championship	Domestic	2WD: Yusuke Suguira ( Kyosho) 4WD: Naoto Matsukura ( Kyosho)
4–9	Rhythmic Gymnastics	2016 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships	Continental	Sênior:  Mexico (5 golds)  Brazil (4 golds) Junior:  Brazil (5 golds)  Mexico (4 golds)
5	Association football	2016 AFC Cup Final	Continental	Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya
6	Marathon	2016 New York City Marathon (WMM #6)	International	Men: Ghirmay Ghebreslassie Women: Mary Jepkosgei Keitany
6–Jan/Feb 2017	Sailing	2016-17 Vendée Globe	International	Armel Le Cléac'h
7–12	Snooker	2016 Champion of Champions	International	John Higgins
8–13	Badminton	2016 BWF World Junior Championships	International	China
8–16	Weightlifting	2016 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships	Continental	Iran
11–30	Chess	World Chess Championship 2016	International	Magnus Carlsen
12	Formula E	2016 Marrakesh ePrix	International	Sébastien Buemi ( DAMS)
12–13	Tennis	2016 Fed Cup Final	International	Czech Republic
12–20	Darts	2016 Grand Slam of Darts	International	Michael van Gerwen
13	Formula One	2016 Brazilian Grand Prix	International	Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes)
13	Motorcycle racing	2016 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix	International	MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) Moto2: Johann Zarco ( Ajo Motorsport) Moto3: Brad Binder ( Red Bull KTM Ajo)
13–17	Weightlifting	2016 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships	International	China
13–20	Basketball	2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women	Continental	China
13–20	Tennis	2016 ATP World Tour Finals	International	Singles: Andy Murray Doubles: Henri Kontinen / John Peers
13–3 December	Association football	2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup	International	North Korea
14–24	Amateur boxing	2016 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships	Continental	Russia
17–26	Amateur boxing	2016 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships	International	Cuba
18–26	Curling	2016 European Curling Championships	Continental	Men:  Sweden (Skip: Niklas Edin) Women:  Russia (Skip: Victoria Moiseeva)
18–29	Snooker	2016 World Amateur Snooker Championship (Men / Women)	International	Men: Soheil Vahedi Women: Wendy Jans
19	Motorcycle racing	2016 Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix	International	Peter Hickman ( Bathams/SMT Racing)
19–20	Triathlon	2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships	International	Men: Rubén Ruzafa Women: Flora Duffy
19–20	Desert racing	2016 Baja 1000	International	Car: Rob MacCachren/ Jason Voss Bikes: Justin Jones/ David Kamo/ Mark Samuels/ Daymon Stokie/ Colton Udall/
19–3 December	Association Football	2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations	Continental	Nigeria
19–17 December	Association Football	/ 2016 AFF Championship	Regional	Thailand
20	Touring car racing	2016 Guia Race of Macau	International	Tiago Monteiro ( WestCoast Racing)
20	GT racing	2016 FIA GT World Cup	International	Laurens Vanthoor ( Audi Sport Team WRT)
20	Formula Three	2016 Macau Grand Prix	International	António Félix da Costa ( Carlin)
22–4 December	Snooker	2016 UK Championship	International	Mark Selby
24–27	Golf	2016 World Cup of Golf	International	Denmark (Søren Kjeldsen & Thorbjørn Olesen)
24–27	Aerobic Gymnastics	2016 Pan American Aerobic Gymnastics Championships	Continental	Brazil and  Argentina (3 golds)
24–3 December	Multi-sport	2016 Bolivarian Beach Games	Regional	Chile
24–4 December	Field hockey	2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup	International	Argentina
25–27	Darts	2016 Players Championship Finals	International	Michael van Gerwen
25–27	Tennis	2016 Davis Cup Final	International	Argentina
27	Canadian football	104th Grey Cup	Domestic	Ottawa Redblacks
27	Formula One	2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix	International	Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes)
27	Horse racing	2016 Japan Cup	International	Kitasan Black (Jockey: Yutaka Take)
27	Ultramarathon	2016 IAU 100 km World Championships	International	Men: Hideaki Yamauchi Women: Kirstin Bull
27–3 December	Squash	2016 Women's World Team Squash Championships	International	Egypt
29–11 December	Bowls	2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship	International	Australia
30–7 December	Table tennis	2016 World Junior Table Tennis Championships	International	Japan