January 2017 in sports

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Events calendar

Date	Sport	Venue/Event	Status	Winner/s
1	Ice hockey	NHL Centennial Classic	Domestic	Toronto Maple Leafs
1–7	Tennis	2017 Hopman Cup	International	France
15 December 2016–2	Darts	2017 PDC World Darts Championship	International	Michael van Gerwen
2	Ice hockey	2017 NHL Winter Classic	Domestic	St. Louis Blues
2–14	Rally raid	// 2017 Dakar Rally	International	Bikes: Sam Sunderland Quads: Sergey Karyakin Cars: Stéphane Peterhansel Trucks: Eduard Nikolaev UTV: Leandro Torres
26 December 2016–5	Ice hockey	2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships	International	United States
5–6	Luge	FIL European Luge Championships 2017	Continental	Germany
29 December 2016–6	Ski jumping	/ 2016–17 Four Hills Tournament	International	Kamil Stoch
6–8	Speed skating	2017 European Speed Skating Championships	Continental	Men's Allround: Sven Kramer Women's Allround: Ireen Wüst Men's Sprint: Kai Verbij Women's Sprint: Karolína Erbanová
7–13	Ice hockey	2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships Division II – Group B	International	South Korea was promoted to Division II – Group A Australia was relegated to Division III
7–14	Ice hockey	2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship	International	United States
7–15	Darts	2017 BDO World Darts Championship	International	Men: Glen Durrant Women: Lisa Ashton
31 December 2016–8	Cross-country skiing	// 2016–17 Tour de Ski	International	Men: Sergey Ustiugov Women: Heidi Weng
8–14	Ice hockey	2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group A	International	Germany was promoted to the Top Division France was relegated to Division I – Group B
8–14	Ice hockey	2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group B	International	Italy was promoted to Division I – Group A Kazakhstan was relegated to Division I B Qualification
9	American football	2017 College Football Playoff National Championship	Domestic	Clemson Tigers
11–29	Handball	2017 World Men's Handball Championship	International	France
13–15	Field hockey	2017 EuroHockey Men's Indoor Junior Nations Championship	Continental	Poland
13–15	Short track speed skating	2017 European Short Track Speed Skating Championships	Continental	Men: Semion Elistratov Women: Arianna Fontana
13–22	Association football	2017 Copa Centroamericana	Regional	Honduras
13–29	Bowls	2017 World Indoor Bowls Championship	International	Open: Paul Foster Women: Katherine Rednall
14–5 February	Association football	2017 Africa Cup of Nations	Continental	Cameroon
15–22	Snooker	2017 Masters	International	Ronnie O'Sullivan
16–22	Ice hockey	2017 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships – Division III	International	Turkey was promoted to Division II – Group B
16–29	Tennis	2017 Australian Open (Grand Slam #1)	International	Men: Roger Federer Women: Serena Williams
18–11 February	Association football	2017 South American Youth Football Championship	Continental	Uruguay
6 November 2016–19	Sailing	2016–17 Vendée Globe	International	Armel Le Cléac'h
19–22	Rallying	2017 Monte Carlo Rally (WRC #1)	International	Sébastien Ogier & Julien Ingrassia ( M-Sport)
20–22	Field hockey	2017 EuroHockey Women's Indoor Junior Nations Championship	Continental	Czech Republic
20–22	1:10 R/C off-road racing	2017 Reedy International Off-Road Race of Champions	International	Invitational: Ryan Cavalieri ( Team Associated)
21–22	Luge	2017 FIL Junior European Luge Championships	Continental	Germany
24–28	Skeleton	2017 IBSF Junior Skeleton World Championships	International	Russia
25–29	Biathlon	2017 IBU Open European Championships	Continental	Russia
25–29	Figure skating	2017 European Figure Skating Championships	Continental	Men: Javier Fernández Ladies: Evgenia Medvedeva Pairs: Russia (Evgenia Tarasova & Vladimir Morozov) Ice dance: France (Gabriella Papadakis & Guillaume Cizeron)
26–29	Ice hockey	2017 IIHF World Women's U18 Championship Division I – Group B Qualification	International	Australia was promoted to Division I – Group B
26–29	Multi-sport	Winter X Games XXI	International	United States
27–29	Bobsleigh	2017 IBSF Junior Bobsleigh World Championships	International	Germany
27–29	Short track speed skating	2017 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships	International	South Korea
27–29	Luge	2017 FIL World Luge Championships	International	Germany
28	Horse racing	2017 Pegasus World Cup	International	Arrogate (Jockey: Mike E. Smith)
28–29	Cyclo-cross	2017 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships	International	Netherlands
28–29	Ice hockey	62nd National Hockey League All-Star Game	Domestic	Metropolitan Division MVP: Wayne Simmonds ( Philadelphia Flyers)
28–29	Rugby sevens	2017 Wellington Sevens (WRSS #3)	International	South Africa
28–29	Sports car racing	2017 24 Hours of Daytona (WTSCC #1)	Domestic	Ricky Taylor / Jordan Taylor / Max Angelelli / Jeff Gordon ( Wayne Taylor Racing)
28–8 February	Multi-sport	2017 Winter Universiade	International	Russia
29	American football	2017 Pro Bowl	Domestic	American Football Conference (AFC) Offensive MVP: Travis Kelce Defensive MVP: Lorenzo Alexander
29–5 February	Bandy	2017 Bandy World Championship	International	Sweden
30–5 February	Nordic skiing	2017 Nordic Junior World Ski Championships	International	Russia