# November 2016 in sports
## 2016

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## Events calendar

| Date | Sport | Venue/Event | Status | Winner/s |
| 1 | Horse racing | 2016 Melbourne Cup | International | Almandin (Jockey: Kerrin McEvoy) |
| 1–5 | Beach soccer | 2016 Beach Soccer Intercontinental Cup | International | Brazil |
| 4–5 | Horse racing | 2016 Breeders' Cup | International | Classic: Arrogate (Jockey: Mike E. Smith) See main article for other winners. |
| 4–6 | 1:10 R/C off-road racing | 2016 JMRCA All-Japan 1:10 Electric Off-Road Championship | Domestic | 2WD: Yusuke Suguira ( Kyosho) 4WD: Naoto Matsukura ( Kyosho) |
| 4–9 | Rhythmic Gymnastics | 2016 Pan American Rhythmic Gymnastics Championships | Continental | Sênior: Mexico (5 golds) Brazil (4 golds) Junior: Brazil (5 golds) Mexico (4 golds) |
| 5 | Association football | 2016 AFC Cup Final | Continental | Al-Quwa Al-Jawiya |
| 6 | Marathon | 2016 New York City Marathon (WMM #6) | International | Men: Ghirmay Ghebreslassie Women: Mary Jepkosgei Keitany |
| 6–Jan/Feb 2017 | Sailing | 2016-17 Vendée Globe | International | Armel Le Cléac'h |
| 7–12 | Snooker | 2016 Champion of Champions | International | John Higgins |
| 8–13 | Badminton | 2016 BWF World Junior Championships | International | China |
| 8–16 | Weightlifting | 2016 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships | Continental | Iran |
| 11–30 | Chess | World Chess Championship 2016 | International | Magnus Carlsen |
| 12 | Formula E | 2016 Marrakesh ePrix | International | Sébastien Buemi ( DAMS) |
| 12–13 | Tennis | 2016 Fed Cup Final | International | Czech Republic |
| 12–20 | Darts | 2016 Grand Slam of Darts | International | Michael van Gerwen |
| 13 | Formula One | 2016 Brazilian Grand Prix | International | Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |
| 13 | Motorcycle racing | 2016 Valencian Community motorcycle Grand Prix | International | MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP) Moto2: Johann Zarco ( Ajo Motorsport) Moto3: Brad Binder ( Red Bull KTM Ajo) |
| 13–17 | Weightlifting | 2016 FISU World University Weightlifting Championships | International | China |
| 13–20 | Basketball | 2016 FIBA Asia Under-18 Championship for Women | Continental | China |
| 13–20 | Tennis | 2016 ATP World Tour Finals | International | Singles: Andy Murray Doubles: Henri Kontinen / John Peers |
| 13–3 December | Association football | 2016 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup | International | North Korea |
| 14–24 | Amateur boxing | 2016 Women's European Amateur Boxing Championships | Continental | Russia |
| 17–26 | Amateur boxing | 2016 AIBA Youth World Boxing Championships | International | Cuba |
| 18–26 | Curling | 2016 European Curling Championships | Continental | Men: Sweden (Skip: Niklas Edin) Women: Russia (Skip: Victoria Moiseeva) |
| 18–29 | Snooker | 2016 World Amateur Snooker Championship (Men / Women) | International | Men: Soheil Vahedi Women: Wendy Jans |
| 19 | Motorcycle racing | 2016 Macau Motorcycle Grand Prix | International | Peter Hickman ( Bathams/SMT Racing) |
| 19–20 | Triathlon | 2016 ITU Cross Triathlon World Championships | International | Men: Rubén Ruzafa Women: Flora Duffy |
| 19–20 | Desert racing | 2016 Baja 1000 | International | Car: Rob MacCachren/ Jason Voss Bikes: Justin Jones/ David Kamo/ Mark Samuels/ Daymon Stokie/ Colton Udall/ |
| 19–3 December | Association football | 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations | Continental | Nigeria |
| 19–17 December | Association football | / 2016 AFF Championship | Regional | Thailand |
| 20 | Touring car racing | 2016 Guia Race of Macau | International | Tiago Monteiro ( WestCoast Racing) |
| 20 | GT racing | 2016 FIA GT World Cup | International | Laurens Vanthoor ( Audi Sport Team WRT) |
| 20 | Formula Three | 2016 Macau Grand Prix | International | António Félix da Costa ( Carlin) |
| 22–4 December | Snooker | 2016 UK Championship | International | Mark Selby |
| 24–27 | Golf | 2016 World Cup of Golf | International | Denmark (Søren Kjeldsen & Thorbjørn Olesen) |
| 24–27 | Aerobic Gymnastics | 2016 Pan American Aerobic Gymnastics Championships | Continental | Brazil and Argentina (3 golds) |
| 24–3 December | Multi-sport | 2016 Bolivarian Beach Games | Regional | Chile |
| 24–4 December | Field hockey | 2016 Women's Hockey Junior World Cup | International | Argentina |
| 25–27 | Darts | 2016 Players Championship Finals | International | Michael van Gerwen |
| 25–27 | Tennis | 2016 Davis Cup Final | International | Argentina |
| 27 | Canadian football | 104th Grey Cup | Domestic | Ottawa Redblacks |
| 27 | Formula One | 2016 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix | International | Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) |
| 27 | Horse racing | 2016 Japan Cup | International | Kitasan Black (Jockey: Yutaka Take) |
| 27 | Ultramarathon | 2016 IAU 100 km World Championships | International | Men: Hideaki Yamauchi Women: Kirstin Bull |
| 27–3 December | Squash | 2016 Women's World Team Squash Championships | International | Egypt |
| 29–11 December | Bowls | 2016 World Outdoor Bowls Championship | International | Australia |
| 30–7 December | Table tennis | 2016 World Junior Table Tennis Championships | International | Japan |