World Sports Calendar: Find Out the important events in April

The Tour of the Basque Country will be held for the 62nd time, and this will be the 15th race of the 2023 UCI World Tour.

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By Pushkar Pandey | Apr 4, 2023 | 2 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

The world sports calendar for April will be crammed with events at the start of the qualifying seasons for sports. The goal is to compete in as many events as possible, which will inspire athletes from all over the world. Both the 2023 Superbike World Championship and the upcoming Women’s World Ice Hockey Championship for the International Ice Hockey Federation will be notable events this month.

From April 1 to April 9 at TD Place in Ottawa, Canada is the 2023 World Men’s Curling Championship, also known as the 2023 BKT Tires and OK Tire World Men’s Curling Championship for sponsorship reasons. The host city for 2022 will be Ottawa. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the event to be relocated to the “Calgary bubble”, where it was originally scheduled to take place in 2021. The Men’s Worlds will be held in Ottawa for the first time this year.

Itzulia Basque Country 2023, also known as the Tour of the Basque Country 2023, is a road cycling stage race that will take place in the named region in northern Spain from April 3 to April 8, 2023. The Tour of the Basque Country will be held for the 62nd time, and this will be the 15th race of the 2023 UCI World Tour.

The International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) will host the Women’s world championship 2023, which will take place at the CAA Centre in Brampton, Canada, from April 5–16. The 36th annual Asian Wrestling Championships will be held in Astana, Kazakhstan. The event will take place from April 9–14, 2023. The event was initially slated to take place in New Delhi, India.

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Biking Season

The Superbike World Championship has been running for 36 seasons as of 2023. The reigning world champion for the year will be Alvaro Bautista. The fourth IHF Emerging Nations Championship will take place in Bulgaria from April 25 to April 30 in 2023. It is known as the IHF Emerging Nations Handball Championship.

Pan American Badminton’s continental championship competition is the XXVI Pan Am Badminton Championships in 2023. Two separate events of this tournament were held in various nations. The group event took place in Guadalajara, Mexico, from February 16 to February 19. The particular event took place in Kingston, Jamaica, from April 27 to April 30.

World Sports Calendar 2023: Important events in April

DateSportEventVenue
01 April-09 April Curling2023 World Men’s
Curling Championship
Ottawa, Canada
03 April-08 AprilRoad bicycle racing2023 Tour of the Basque CountryNorthern Spain
05 April-16 AprilIce hockey 2023 IIHF Women’s World ChampionshipBrampton, Canada
09 April-14 AprilWrestling Asian Wrestling ChampionshipsAstana, Kazakhstan
22 April-23 AprilMotorcycle racing2023 WSBK Netherlands round
Assen, Netherlands
25 April-30 AprilHandball2023 IHF Emerging Nations ChampionshipBulgaria
27 April-30 April Badminton 2023 Pan Am Badminton Championships Kingston, Jamaica.

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