Sports events and venues are essential topics for various competitive exams. One or two questions are often asked about upcoming
sports events and venues in exams such as SSC CGL, Railways, RRB NTPC, WBCS, and Bank exams. Here, we provide a comprehensive list of all the essential sports events and venues. Read through the complete list of upcoming sports events and venues to secure one mark in your upcoming examinations
Summer Olympic Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2024 | Paris, France |
| 2. | 2028 | Los Angeles, United States |
| 3. | 2032 | Brisbane, Australia |
Summer Paralympic Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2024 | Paris, France |
| 2. | 2028 | Los Angeles, United States |
| 3. | 2032 | Brisbane, Australia |
Winter Olympic Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026 | Milan & Cortina, Italy |
| 2. | 2030 | French Alps, France |
| 3. | 2034 | Salt Lake City, United States |
Winter Paralympic Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026 | Milan & Cortina, Italy |
| 2. | 2030 | French Alps, France |
| 3. | 2034 | Salt Lake City, United States |
Summer Youth Olympic Games
| Sl. No. | Year | Venue |
| 1. | 2026 | Dakar, Senegal |
Winter Youth Olympic Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2024 | Gangwon, South Korea |
Commonwealth Games
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026 | Glasgow, Scotland |
Asian Games
| Sl. No. | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026 | Aichi-Nagoya, Japan |
| 2. | 2030 | Doha, Qatar |
| 3. | 2034 | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
FIFA World Cup
| Sl. No. | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2026 | Canada, Mexico, United States |
| 2. | 2030 | Morocco, Portugal, Spain |
| 3. | 2034 | Saudi Arabia |
FIFA Women’s World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2023 | Australia New Zealand |
FIFA U-20 Men’s World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2025 | Chile |
FIFA U-17 World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2023 | Indonesia |
ICC Cricket World Cup (50 Over)
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2023 | India |
| 2. | 2027 | South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia |
| 3. | 2031 | India and Bangladesh |
Asian Cricket Council Asia Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2025 | India |
| 2. | 2027 | Bangladesh |
| 3. | 2029 | Pakistan |
| 4. | 2031 | Sri Lanka |
ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup (50 Over)
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2022 | Hagley Oval, Christchurch, New Zealand |
| 2. | 2025 | India |
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2021 | UAE, Oman Originally it was planned to host by – India |
| 2. | 2022 | Australia |
| 3. | 2024 | United States, West Indies |
| 4. | 2026 | India, Sri Lanka |
| 5. | 2028 | Australia, New Zealand |
| 6. | 2030 | United Kingdom, Ireland |
ICC Women’s T20 World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2020 | Melbourne, Australia |
| 2. | 2023 | South Africa |
| 3. | 2024 | Bangladesh |
| 4. | 2026 | England |
ICC U-19 Women’s T-20 World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | South Africa |
| 2 | 2025 | Malaysia |
| 3 | 2027 | Bangladesh, Nepal |
ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2022 | Antigua, West Indies |
| 2 | 2024 | South Africa |
| 3 | 2026 | Zimbabwe, Namibia |
First World Deaf T20 Cricket Championship
| SL.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2023 | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India |
| • The International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) gave the approval to All India Sports Councils of the Deaf (AISCD) to host the 1st World Deaf T20 Cricket Championship in Kerala from January 10 to 20, 2023. | ||
IBA World Boxing Championships
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2025 | Astana, Kazakhstan |
AFC Asian Cup (Men’s) [AFC – Asian Football Confederation]
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2023 | Qatar |
| 2 | 2027 | Saudi Arabia |
AFC Women’s Asian Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2022 | India |
BWF World Badminton Championships
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2021 | Huelva, Spain |
| 2. | 2022 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 3. | 2023 | Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 4. | 2025 | Paris, France |
| 5. | 2026 | India |
Men’s FIH Hockey World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2023 | Bhubaneswar & Rourkela, Odisha, India |
| 2. | 2026 | Wavre, Belgium & Amstelveen, Netherlands |
Women’s FIH Hockey World Cup
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2022 | Terrassa, Spain & Amstelveen, Netherlands |
| 2. | 2026 | Wavre, Belgium & Amstelveen, Netherlands |
World Athletics Championships
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 4. | 2025 | Tokyo, Japan |
| 5. | 2027 | Beijing, China |
FIDE Chess Olympiad
| Sl.No | Year | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | 2024 | Budapest, Hungary |
| 2. | 2026 | Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| 3. | 2028 | Abu Dhabi, UAE |