Sports year 1913
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 wins the Tour de France for the first time . |
 wins the Giro d'Italia 1913 . |
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| 25. bis 27. January | European ice hockey championship 1913 |
| February 1st / 2nd | European figure skating championships for men |
| from February 4th | Far Eastern Games in Manila |
| 10 / February 11 | World figure skating championship for women |
| February 23 | World figure skating championships for men |
| February 27th to March 2nd | All England Badminton Championships |
| 1st March | The International Lawn Tennis Federation is founded. |
| March 13th | Oxford wins the Boat Race against Cambridge . |
| 6. bis 22. May | 5th Giro d'Italia |
| June 7th | Hudson Stuck manages the first ascent of Mount McKinley . |
| August 2nd | Christos Kakalos , Fred Boissonnas and Daniel Baud-Bovy manage the first ascent of Mytikas . |
| August 18th to 24th | 1. International six-day trip |
Events
Cross-disciplinary events
- February 4 : In Manila, Philippines, Governor General William Cameron Forbes opens the first Far Eastern Games , the forerunners of the Asian Games . Six nations take part in the games.
Alpinism
- June 7th : Hudson Stuck , Harry Karstens, Walter Harper and Robert Tatum succeed in the first ascent of Mount McKinley , the highest mountain in North America at 6,194 meters.
- August 2nd : The Greek Christos Kakalos and the Swiss Fred Boissonnas and Daniel Baud-Bovy are the first people to climb the Mytikas, the main peak of Olympus and thus the highest mountain in Greece.
badminton
The climax of the badminton year 1913 were the All England , the Irish Open , the Scottish Open and the French Open .
International events
fencing
- The Fédération Internationale d'Escrime is founded.
- Julius Lichtenfels is in the German Fencing Championships 1913 German foil champion .
Soccer
- The Real Federación Española de Fútbol is founded.
- The United States Football Association is founded.
- German football championship 1912/13
- Italian football championship 1912/13
- Austrian football championship 1912/13
- Swiss Football Championship 1912/13
- South German football championship 1912/13
- West German football championship 1912/13
Weightlifting
- July 28th / 29th : World Weightlifting Championships 1913 in the Centennial Hall in Breslau
hockey
- The Austrian Hockey Association is founded.
athletics
Athletics championships
- March 16 / May 25 in Turku / 14 / 15 June (women) in Turku / 19 / 20 July in Helsinki / 30 / August 31 in Pori: Finnish Championships in Athletics 1913
Athletics world records
sprint
- September 28 : Lisie Nyström , Finland, runs the women’s 200 meters in 29.7 seconds.
Middle distance run
- June 22nd : Georg Mickler , Germany, runs the men's 1000 meters in 2: 32.3 minutes. This makes him the first German to set a world record in athletics in an individual discipline.
Long distance running
- May 31 : Alexis Ahlgren , Sweden, runs the men's marathon in 2:36:07 h.
Go
- August 13 : Émile Anthoine , France, walks the men's 20,000 meters in 1:37:57 h.
Jump disciplines
- April 7 : Ellen Hayes , USA, jumps 5 meters in the women's long jump category .
Throwing disciplines
- August 17 : Pat Ryan , USA, throws 57.77 m in the men's hammer throw , a record that cannot be broken until 1937 .
Motorsport
Keswick in the Lake District , site of the 1st International Six Day Voyage
- August 18 : The first international motorcycle racing competition organized by the Fédération Internationale des Clubs Motocyclistes ( FICM ) starts in Carlisle with the 1st International Six-Day Race .
Cycling
- April: The Tour of Flanders takes place for the first time at the suggestion of sports journalist Karel Van Wijnendaele . The current occasion is the victory of the first Belgian on the Tour, Odiel Defraeye , in 1912 . The most popular one-day race in Belgium is now one of the five so-called monuments of cycling .
- 6. bis 22. May : The Italian Carlo Oriani wins consisting of nine stages 5th Giro d'Italia without winning a single stage.
- June 28 to July 26 : Belgian Philippe Thys wins the Tour de France for the first time . At 22 he is one of the youngest Tour winners of all time.
- The first Circuit du Midi will be held parallel to the Tour de France and is reserved for drivers without teams. Frank Henry is the first winner .
- 23 / August 24 : At the 1913 UCI Track Cycling World Championships amateur in Berlin-Grunewald on the track in the Kaiser-Wilhelm Stadium despite a preponderance of German participants win two Englishmen: William Bailey wins the 1000-meter sprint, Leon Meredith can win the 100 km stand-up race.
- 28th to 31st August : At the UCI-Bahn World Championships in 1913 for professional drivers on the cycling track in Leipzig-Lindenau , the German Walter Rütt becomes the professional sprinter world champion. The Frenchman Paul Guignard wins the standing race .
- The Subida à Glória in Lisbon will be held for the first time with several participants.
- The distance bike ride Vienna – Berlin is being carried out for the fifth time.
Wrestling
- July 27th / 28th : Sweden is the most successful nation at the World Wrestling Championships in 1913 in the Centennial Hall in Breslau.
- May: Unofficial European Wrestling Championships 1913 are held in Budapest . Hungary is the most successful nation ahead of Sweden at this event.
rowing
tennis
- March 1st : The International Lawn Tennis Federation is founded in Paris .
- June 24th to July 8th : Wimbledon Championships 1913
- 25. bis 28. July : International Lawn Tennis Challenge 1913
do gymnastics
- July 12th to 16th : The 12th German Gymnastics Festival is held in Leipzig .
Winter sports
- February 7th to 16th : The fourth edition of the Nordic Games is held in Stockholm and Östersund .
Ice hockey / bandy
- 25. bis 27. January : Belgium wins the Ice Hockey European Championship 1913 against Bohemia and the German Reich .
- February 22 to 24 : The 1913 LIHG championship will be held in St. Moritz, Switzerland . The tournament of the Ligue Internationale de Hockey sur Glace (LIHG) is referred to as the World Cup in contemporary newspapers and competes with the European Ice Hockey Championship . Germany, represented by the Berlin Ice Skating Club , wins the tournament as in the previous year with a record of three wins from four games.
- The Club des Patineurs de Paris wins the fifth Coupe de Chamonix .
- In Switzerland the first place European Championship in Bandy instead.
figure skating
- February 1st / 2nd : At the European figure skating championship in 1913 , the Swede Ulrich Salchow wins his ninth and last European championship title . Find out Andor Szende from Hungarian part and Willy Böckl from the Austrian part of the Habsburg Monarchy, who finished second and third respectively.
- February 10th / 11th : At the World Figure Skating Championships for women in Stockholm in 1913 as part of the Nordic Games , the Hungarian Opika won her second world title from Méray Horváth ahead of the British Phyllis Johnson . Helene Engelmann and Karl Mejstrik from Austria are successful in pair skating .
- February 23 : At the 1913 men 's world figure skating championships in Vienna, the figure skaters from Austria-Hungary triumph: the Austrian Fritz Kachler wins ahead of his compatriot Willy Böckl . Third is Andor Szende from the Hungarian part of the empire.
- The Austrian figure skater Alois Lutz shows the jump named after him for the first time in a competition .
Sledging
- The International Toboggan Association is founded in Dresden .
Ski jumping
- March 2nd : The Norwegian Thorleif Knudsen reached a distance of 48 meters in ski jumping on the Bolgenschanze in Davos.
- The Norwegian Ragnar Omtvedt reached a distance of 51.5 meters while ski jumping on Wolverine Hill in Ironwood, USA and was the first person to jump over 50 meters.
Founding of clubs
- April 10th : The soccer club Slavia Sofia is founded under the name SK Slavija Sofija with a simultaneous merger with the clubs Botew Sofija and Raswitie Sofija in the Bulgarian capital Sofia as the first professional club. The student Dimitar Blagoev is elected first president.
- June 14 : In the Spanish Santander football club is Racing Santander founded, which later became the attribute one year Real gets.
- June 29th : Italian immigrants found the sports club EC Juventude in Caxias do Sul, Brazil . On July 20 the first game against the effected FC Serrano is 0: that by 4. Juventude subsequently won all of its games until March 8, 1915 .
- August 31 : PSV Eindhoven is founded as a works association of the Philips company.
- November 1 : With the Clube de Futebol União , one of the oldest football clubs in Portugal is founded in Funchal on Madeira .
Others
- May 26th : The International Olympic Committee (IOC) disqualifies Olympic champion James Thorpe for violating the strict amateur rules and bans him for life. Thorpe was not rehabilitated by the IOC until 1983 , thirty years after his death.
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- June 8 : The German Stadium in Berlin planned for the 1916 Olympic Games is inaugurated.
- September 6 : In London's Highbury is the Highbury , home ground of Woolwich Arsenal opened.
- Pierre de Coubertin designs the Olympic rings .
- The Sveriges Olympiska Kommitté is founded.
- The racing pigeon The King of Rome wins a pigeon race from Rome to London.
Born
January to April
- January 5 : César Marcelak , French cyclist († 2005 )
- January 22nd : Kalervo Toivonen , Finnish javelin thrower († 2006 )
- January 27 : Mary Frizzell , Canadian athlete († 1972 )
- January 31 : Don Hutson , American football player and coach († 1997 )
- January 31 : Wayne Millner , American football player and coach († 1976 )
- February 1 : Gaynell Tinsley , American football player and coach († 2002 )
- February 4 : Richard Seaman , British racing driver († 1939 )
- February 9 : Astrid Krebsbach , German table tennis player († 1995 )
- February 11 : Vladimir Sak , Ukrainian chess player († 1994 )
- February 12 : Anni Steuer , German athlete († after 1995)
- February 14 : Bayliss Levrett , American racing car driver († 2002 )
- February 15 : Erich Eliskases , Austrian and Argentine chess master († 1997 )
- February 16 : Hermann Schild , German racing cyclist († 2006 )
- February 18 : Julien Buge , French football player († 1940 )
- February 19 : Dick Weisgerber , American football player († 1984 )
- February 21 : Roger Laurent , Belgian motorcycle and automobile racing driver († 1997 )
- March 1 : Hans Schwartz , German football player († 1991 )
- March 2 : Duke Nalon , American racing driver († 2001 )
- March 5 : Josef Stroh , German and Austrian football player († 1991 )
- March 12 : Teobaldo Depetrini , Italian football player and coach († 1996 )
- March 15 : Jack Fairman , British racing driver († 2002 )
- March 21 : George Abecassis , British racing driver († 1991 )
- March 22 : George Svendsen , American football player († 1995 )
- March 30 : Rudolf Noack , German football player († 1948 )
- April 10 : Duke Dinsmore , American racing car driver († 1985 )
- April 24 : Hermann Gramlich , German football player († 1942 )
- April 27 : Luz Long , German athlete († 1943 )
- April 29 : Erwin Nöldner , German worker athlete and resistance fighter († 1944 )
May to August
- May 5 : Duane Carter , American racing driver († 1993 )
- May 5 : Pug Manders , American football player († 1985 )
- May 10 : Kees Pellenaars , Dutch cyclist and official († 1988 )
- May 14 : Erika Richter , German table tennis player († 2000 )
- May 17 : Waldemar de Brito , Brazilian soccer player († 1979 )
- May 17 : Hans Ruesch , Swiss racing driver, publicist and writer († 2007 )
- May 19 : Pierre Boncompagni , French racing car driver († 1953 )
- May 26 : Erich Bautz , German cyclist († 1986 )
- May 28 : Peter Mitchell-Thomson, 2nd Baron Selsdon , British racing car driver († 1963 )
- May 29 : Oskar Steinbach , German motorcycle racer († 1937 )
- June 7 : Roberto Porta , Uruguayan-Italian football player and coach († 1984 )
- June 11 : Vince Lombardi , American football coach († 1970 )
- June 13 : Humberto Mariles Cortés , Mexican colonel and show jumping and eventing rider († 1972 )
- June 14 : Henry Banks , American racing car driver († 1994 )
- June 15 : Harry Voigt , German athlete († 1986 )
- June 23 : Lillian Palmer , Canadian sprinter († 2001 )
- June 27 : William Joseph "Willie" Mosconi , American pool player († 1993 )
- June 28 : Paul Tröger , German chess master († 1992 )
- July 9 : Hubert Claessen , DFB functionary, Bundesliga co-founder and lawyer († 2005 )
- July 16 : Friedrich von Stülpnagel , German athlete († 1996 )
- July 27 : Hermann Gablenz , German motorcycle racer († 2000 )
- August 4th : Adrian Quist , Australian tennis player († 1991 )
- August 5 : Manfred Bues , German athlete († 2012 )
- August 12 : Alexander Alexandrowitsch Kotow , Russian chess player and author († 1981 )
- August 13 : Fred Davis , English snooker player († 1998 )
- August 17 : Oscar Gálvez , Argentine racing car driver († 1989 )
- August 21 : Fred Agabashian , American racing car driver († 1989 )
- August 21 : Karl Storch , German athlete († 1992 )
September to December
- September 6 : Leônidas da Silva , Brazilian soccer player († 2004 )
- September 8 : Mary Carew , American athlete († 2002 )
- September 12 : Jesse Owens , American athlete († 1980 )
- September 14 : Severino Varela , Uruguayan football player († 1995 )
- September 19 : Manfred Kersch , German athlete and Olympic participant († 1995 )
- September 26 : Frank Brimsek , American ice hockey player († 1998 )
- September 28 : Alice Marble , American tennis player († 1990 )
- September 29 : Silvio Piola , Italian football player († 1996 )
- October 2 : Annette Rogers , American athlete and Olympic champion († 2006 )
- October 5 : Russ Letlow , American football player († 1987 )
- October 27 : Luigi Piotti , Italian racing driver († 1971 )
- November 8 : Rudolf Harbig , German athlete († 1944 )
- November 13 : Jack Dyer , Australian soccer player († 2003 )
- November 14 : Yelisaveta Ivanovna Bykowa , Soviet chess player († 1989 )
- November 23 : Christian Kautz , Swiss racing driver († 1948 )
- November 24th : Gisela Mauermayer , German athlete († 1995 )
- December 6 : Eleanor Holm , American swimmer († 2004 )
- December 15 : Walt Ader , American racing driver († 1982 )
- December 16 : Buddy Parker , American football player and coach († 1982 )
- December 17 : Emilio Villoresi , Italian racing car driver († 1939 )
- December 18 : Ray Meyer , American basketball coach († 2006 )
Date unknown
- Renato Magi , Italian motorcycle racer († 1951 )
Died
- January 23 : Frederick Holman , British swimmer, world record holder and Olympic champion (* 1885 )
- February 10 : Konstantinos Tsiklitiras , Greek athlete and Olympic champion (* 1888 )
- May 24th : Otto Dumke , German football player (* 1887 )
- June 10 : Franz Seidl , Austrian cyclist and car racer and aviation pioneer (* 1879 )
- September 5 : Willi Fick , German football player (* 1891 )
- September 11th : Julius Perlis , Austrian chess master (* 1880 )
- October 16 : Ralph Rose , American athlete (* 1885 )
- December 8th : Camille Jenatzy , Belgian racing driver and designer (* 1868 )
See also
Web links
Commons : Sports Year 1913 - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
