Sports year 1901
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Events
badminton
The highlight of the badminton year 1901 was the All England , which was held for the third time.
International events
| event | Men's singles | Ladies singles | Men's doubles | Ladies doubles | Mixed |
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| All of England |
 HW Davies
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Ethel B. Thomson
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HL Mellersh F.S. Collier
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Daisey St. John E. Moseley
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FS Collier Ellen Mary Stawell-Brown
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Soccer
- January 19 : The Hungarian Football Association Magyar Labdarúgó Szövetség is founded.
- April 14th : The Grasshopper Club Zurich wins the Swiss championship.
- August 24th : The Free Berlin Football Association is founded.
- October 19 : The Czech Football Association is founded.
- The Liverpool won the English championship for the first time.
- AC Milan becomes Italian football champions.
- The Hungarian football league Nemzeti Bajnokság opens.
- The Vienna AC wins the first Wiener Tagblatt Cup .
- The Askania Forst is founded.
athletics
Athletics Championships
Athletics world records
- August 5th : Peter O'Connor , Ireland, jumps 7.61m in the men's long jump in Dublin after jumping 7.51m, 7.54m and 7.60m in the same year. The world record lasts for over 20 years and is included in the first official world record list by the International Amateur Athletics Federation ( IAAF ) in 1912 .
Cycling
- July 7th to 14th : The UCI Track World Championships 1901 take place on the Velodrome in Berlin-Friedenau .
Motorsport
rowing
rugby
- March 9 : Scotland wins the 1901 Home Nations Championship .
swim
Winter sports
- January 13 : The Austrian Gustav Hügel wins the European figure skating championship in 1901 ahead of the German Gilbert Fuchs and the Swede Ulrich Salchow .
- February 9th to 17th : The Nordic Games are held for the first time in Stockholm .
- 10 / 11 February : at the World Figure Skating Championships in 1901 in Stockholm to take part as last year, only two men. Ulrich Salchow wins ahead of Gilbert Fuchs.
- Carl Benzing designs the first German five-man bobsleigh . In the same year , the open bobsleigh made of tubular steel, which he called Black Peter , drove for the first time on the Rote Weg near Friedrichroda .
Born
First half of the year
- January 4th : Hermann zu Leiningen , German racing car driver († 1971 )
- January 16 : Artur Svensson , Swedish athlete († 1984 )
- January 20 : Karl Gilg , German chess player († 1981 )
- January 21 : Clärenore Stinnes , German racing driver and world traveler († 1990 )
- January 21 : Ricardo Zamora , Spanish football player († 1979 )
- January 30th : Rudolf Caracciola , German racing driver († 1959 )
- February 21 : Emilio Comici , Italian alpinist and cave explorer († 1940 )
- February 26 : József Braun , Hungarian football player and coach († 1943 )
- February 27 : Goffredo Zehender , Italian racing driver († 1958 )
- March 28 : Fritz Hagmann , Swiss wrestler and freestyle wrestler († 1974 )
- April 5 : Doggie Julian , American basketball coach († 1967 )
- April 15 : Joe Davis , English snooker and billiards player († 1978 )
- April 30 : György Orth , Hungarian football player and coach († 1962 )
- May 15 : Luis Monti , Argentinian-Italian football player († 1983 )
- May 19 : Hans Soenius , German motorcycle racer († 1965 )
- May 20 : Max Euwe , Dutch chess player and 5th world chess champion († 1981 )
- May 26 : Bohumil Turek , Czechoslovak motorcycle and automobile racing driver († 1972 )
- May 28 : Karl Otto Stegmann , German motorcycle racer († 1930 )
- June 1 : Joop ter Beek , Dutch football player († 1934 )
- June 2 : Franz Diener , German heavyweight boxer († 1969 )
- June 28 : Kurt Helbig , German weightlifter († 1975 )
Second half of the year
- July 5 : Julio Libonatti , Argentinian football player († 1981 )
- July 17 : Luigi Chinetti , Italian-American racing driver († 1994 )
- July 23 : Eugene Oberst , American athlete († 1991 )
- July 26 : Umberto Caligaris , Italian football player and coach († 1940 )
- August 10 : Mona Rüster , German table tennis player († 1976 )
- August 11th : Paul Martin , Swiss athlete († 1987 )
- August 11 : Karl Schulz , German football player († 1971 )
- August 17 : László Hartmann , Hungarian racing car driver († 1938 )
- August 26th : Tullio Campagnolo , Italian cyclist, founder of Campagnolo († 1983 )
- August 26 : Frankie Genaro , American boxer († 1966 )
- September 2 : Adolph Rupp , American basketball coach († 1977 )
- September 6 : Wildcat Wilson , American football player († 1963 )
- September 17 : Gunnar Kalén , Swedish motorcycle racer († 1934 )
- September 30th : Oskar Ritter , German national soccer player († 1985 )
- October 1 : José Leandro Andrade , Uruguayan football player († 1957 )
- October 4 : Tex Hamer , American football player († 1981 )
- October 14 : Harry Stuhldreher , American football player and coach († 1965 )
- October 16 : Federico Munerati , Italian football player († 1980 )
- November 3 : Al LeConey , American athlete and Olympic champion († 1959 )
- November 20 : José Leandro Andrade , Uruguayan football player († 1957 )
- November 23 : Louis Clarke , American athlete and Olympic champion († 1977 )
- December 2 : Raimundo Orsi , Argentine-Italian football player († 1986 )
- December 13 : Friedrich Gschweidl , Austrian soccer player and coach († 1970 )
- December 19 : Kurt Friedrich , German motorcycle racer († 1995 )
Exact date of birth unknown
- William Nichol , British sprinter († 1955 )
- Rudolph Sauerwein , German racing car driver († 1956 )
Died
- September 15 : Carl Philipp Euler , German gymnastics teacher and writer (* 1828 )
- October 26 : Alfred Tysoe , British athlete and Olympic champion (* 1874 )
See also
Web links
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