1912 in sports explained
1912 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
College championship
Brazil
Colombia
England
Germany
Iceland
- Iceland's premier division, now known as Landsbankadeild, is established with KR winning the inaugural title.
Scotland
Men's 100 metres
Men's 1500 metres
AFL Premiership
Sweden
Baseball
World Series
Events
Boxing
Events
Lineal world champions[4]
Grey Cup
Events
England
Australia
India
New Zealand
South Africa
West Indies
Tour de France
Figure skating
World Figure Skating Championships
Major tournaments
Other tournaments
England
'Australia
Canada
Ireland
USA
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- Belmont Stakes – not contested due to anti-betting legislation in New York State
Stanley Cup
Events
See main article: 1912 in motorsport.
1912 Summer Olympics
- The 1912 Summer Olympics takes place in Stockholm
- First usage of electronic timing and public address systems
- Sweden wins the most medals (65) and United States the most gold medals (25)
The Boat Race
England
International
Australia
Five Nations Championship
Speed Skating World Championships
Australia
England
France
USA
Davis Cup
Notes and References
- Book: Trusdell . Brian . Pelé : Soccer Star & Ambassador: Soccer Star & Ambassador . January 2014 . ABDO Publishing Company . 978-1-62968-148-1 . 26 . en.
- Book: Woods . Sarah . McColl . Richard . Colombia . September 2015 . Bradt Travel Guides . 978-1-84162-921-6 . 296 . en.
- Web site: Scottish Cup Past Winners Scottish Cup Scottish FA . www.scottishfa.co.uk . 5 February 2021.
- http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/pastchp.htm Cyber Boxing Zone
- Web site: Cycling-Tour de France list of winners . Eurosport UK . 18 February 2021 . en . 26 August 2020.
- Web site: Epsom Derby History, Winners, & Facts Britannica . www.britannica.com . 2 January 2022 . en.