2013 in sports is listing and describing the major sporting events from the current year: by month and by discipline. The year after the
2012 Summer Olympics and the year before the
2014 Winter Olympics.
After a 2–2 tie
on aggregatea.e.t., Atlético Mineiro defeated Olimpia 4–3 on penalties to claim its first title in this tournament. Atlético Mineiro represents the CONMEBOL region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
Auckland City defeated fellow New Zealand team,
Waitakere United, 2–1 in the final. Auckland City represents the OFC region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
Bayern Munich defeated fellow German team,
Borussia Dortmund, 2–1 to claim its fifth title in this tournament. Bayern Munich represents the UEFA region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
March 2–19: The
2013 World Baseball Classic was held. First-round matches were played in Japan,
Taiwan,
Puerto Rico, and the United States. Japan and the US hosted the second round, and the final was organised in San Francisco. Dominican Republic became the first undefeated team in the tournament's history, beating Puerto Rico in the final game by the score of 3–0. Robinson Canó was named tournament MVP.[9]
New Zealand sweep all six matches for the second consecutive year, maintaining their 100% record since the competition was expanded to include
Argentina in
2012. Including the competition's previous history as the Tri Nations, it is the 10th title for the All Blacks.
Newcastle Falcons defeat
Bedford Blues 49–33 on aggregate in the two-legged final. As Newcastle were confirmed as meeting the Premiership's minimum standards, they replaced the Premiership's bottom club,
London Welsh.
Oyonnax automatically promoted to Top 14 as champion. Brive also earn promotion as winner of playoffs between the next four teams. They replaced the bottom two teams in Top 14,
Agen and
Mont-de-Marsan.
Premiership Final, October 26 at
Westpac Stadium,
Wellington: Canterbury defeat
Wellington 29–13 to claim their sixth consecutive title in New Zealand's top level, and 11th overall.
July 7: Andy Murray defeated
Novak Djokovic 6–4, 7–5, 6–4. Murray becomes the first British winner of the Gentlemen's Singles at Wimbledon since
Fred Perry in
1936, and also earns his second Grand Slam title.
July 6:
Bob and Mike Bryan win the Gentlemen's Doubles at Wimbledon, becoming the first men's doubles team in the Open era to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once.
2013 in sports is listing and describing the major sporting events from the current year: by month and by discipline. The year after the
2012 Summer Olympics and the year before the
2014 Winter Olympics.
After a 2–2 tie
on aggregatea.e.t., Atlético Mineiro defeated Olimpia 4–3 on penalties to claim its first title in this tournament. Atlético Mineiro represents the CONMEBOL region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
Auckland City defeated fellow New Zealand team,
Waitakere United, 2–1 in the final. Auckland City represents the OFC region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
Bayern Munich defeated fellow German team,
Borussia Dortmund, 2–1 to claim its fifth title in this tournament. Bayern Munich represents the UEFA region at the 2013 FIFA Club World Cup.
March 2–19: The
2013 World Baseball Classic was held. First-round matches were played in Japan,
Taiwan,
Puerto Rico, and the United States. Japan and the US hosted the second round, and the final was organised in San Francisco. Dominican Republic became the first undefeated team in the tournament's history, beating Puerto Rico in the final game by the score of 3–0. Robinson Canó was named tournament MVP.[9]
New Zealand sweep all six matches for the second consecutive year, maintaining their 100% record since the competition was expanded to include
Argentina in
2012. Including the competition's previous history as the Tri Nations, it is the 10th title for the All Blacks.
Newcastle Falcons defeat
Bedford Blues 49–33 on aggregate in the two-legged final. As Newcastle were confirmed as meeting the Premiership's minimum standards, they replaced the Premiership's bottom club,
London Welsh.
Oyonnax automatically promoted to Top 14 as champion. Brive also earn promotion as winner of playoffs between the next four teams. They replaced the bottom two teams in Top 14,
Agen and
Mont-de-Marsan.
Premiership Final, October 26 at
Westpac Stadium,
Wellington: Canterbury defeat
Wellington 29–13 to claim their sixth consecutive title in New Zealand's top level, and 11th overall.
July 7: Andy Murray defeated
Novak Djokovic 6–4, 7–5, 6–4. Murray becomes the first British winner of the Gentlemen's Singles at Wimbledon since
Fred Perry in
1936, and also earns his second Grand Slam title.
July 6:
Bob and Mike Bryan win the Gentlemen's Doubles at Wimbledon, becoming the first men's doubles team in the Open era to hold all four Grand Slam titles at once.