__NOTOC__ This list shows notable sports-related events and notable outcomes that occurred in May of 2016. Events calendar
DateSportVenue/EventStatusWinner/s 1 Formula One 2016 Russian Grand Prix International Nico Rosberg ( Mercedes) 2–8 Tennis 2016 Madrid Open International Men: Novak DjokovicWomen: Simona Halep 4–16 Association football 2016 UEFA Women's Under-17 Championship Continental 5–21 Association football 2016 UEFA European Under-17 Championship Continental 6 Athletics Qatar Athletic Super Grand Prix (DL #1) International 6–8 Rowing 2016 European Rowing Championships Continental Great Britain 6–22 Ice hockey 2016 IIHF World Championship International 6–29 Road bicycle racing 2016 Giro d'Italia International Vincenzo Nibali ( Astana) 7 Horse racing 2016 Kentucky Derby (US Triple Crown #1) Domestic Nyquist (Jockey: Mario Gutierrez) 7–8 Athletics 2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships International 7–8 Triathlon ITU Triathlon World Cup #4 International Men: Étienne DiemunschWomen: Jolanda Annen 7–13 Weightlifting 2016 African Weightlifting Championships Continental 8 Motorcycle racing 2016 French motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP)Moto2: Álex Rins ( Páginas Amarillas HP 40)Moto3: Brad Binder ( Red Bull KTM Ajo) 8 Triathlon ITU Triathlon World Cup #5 International Men: Kristian BlummenfeltWomen: India Lee 8 Road running Wings for Life World Run 2016 International Men: Giorgio CalcaterraWomen: Kaori Yoshida 8–14 Futsal 2016 CONCACAF Futsal Championship Continental 9–15 Tennis 2016 Italian Open (Rome Masters) International Men: Andy MurrayWomen: Serena Williams 9–22 Aquatics 2016 European Aquatics Championships Continental Swimming: Diving: Great BritainSynchronised Swimming: Overall: Great Britain 11–16 Beach volleyball 2016 FIVB Beach Volleyball U21 World Championships International Men: George Wanderley / Arthur LanciWomen: Duda Lisboa / Ana Patricia Ramos 12–15 Golf 2016 Players Championship International Jason Day 13–15 Basketball 2016 Euroleague Final Four Continental CSKA Moscow 13–15 Rugby sevens 2016 Paris Sevens (WRSS #9) International 13–15 Whitewater slalom 2016 European Canoe Slalom Championships Continental 14 Athletics Shanghai Golden Grand Prix (DL #2) International 14 Rugby union 2016 European Rugby Champions Cup Final Continental Saracens 14 Speedway 2016 FIM Warsaw Grand Prix of Poland International Tai Woffinden 14–15 Triathlon 2016 ITU World Triathlon Series #4 International Men: Mario MolaWomen: Gwen Jorgensen 15 Formula One 2016 Spanish Grand Prix International Max Verstappen ( Red Bull Racing) 15–22 Badminton 2016 Thomas & Uber Cup International Thomas Cup (Men): Uber Cup (Women): 18 Association football 2016 UEFA Europa League Final Continental Sevilla 18–29 Association football 2016 Toulon Tournament International 19–20 Amateur wrestling 2016 Wrestling World Cup (Men's Greco-Roman) International 19–22 Canoe sprint 2016 Pan American Canoe Sprint Championships Continental Senior: Junior: 19–22 Golf The Tradition International Bernhard Langer 19–27 Amateur boxing 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships International 21–22 Rugby sevens 2016 London Sevens (WRSS #10) International 21 Formula E 2016 Berlin ePrix International Sébastien Buemi ( Renault e.Dams) 21 Horse racing 2016 Preakness Stakes (US Triple Crown #2) Domestic Exaggerator (Jockey: Kent Desormeaux) 22 Athletics Meeting International Mohammed VI d'Athlétisme de Rabat (DL #3) International 22 Motorcycle racing 2016 Italian motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP)Moto2: Johann Zarco ( Ajo Motorsport)Moto3: Brad Binder ( Red Bull KTM Ajo) 20-26 Nine-pin bowling 2016 nine-pin bowling Single's World Championships International Single classic: Vilmoš Zavarko (Men), Ines Maričić (Women) Sprint: Vilmoš Zavarko (Men), Beata Włodarczyk (Women) Combination: Igor Kovačić (Men), Ines Maričić (Women) Mixed tandem: Luminiţa Viorica Dogaru & Nicolae Lupu 22–5 June Tennis 2016 French Open (Grand Slam #2) International Men: Novak DjokovicWomen: Garbiñe Muguruza 23–28 Weightlifting 2016 Oceania Weightlifting Championships Continental 23–29 Archery 2016 European Archery Championships Continental 23–29 Modern pentathlon 2016 World Modern Pentathlon Championships International 24–28 Squash 2016 Men's PSA World Series Finals 2016 Women's PSA World Series Finals International Men: Grégory GaultierWomen: Laura Massaro 25–29 BMX racing 2016 UCI BMX World Championships International 25–29 Artistic gymnastics 2016 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships Continental 26 Association football 2016 UEFA Women's Champions League Final Continental Lyon 26–28 Triathlon 2016 ETU Triathlon European Championships Continental Men: Javier Gómez NoyaWomen: India Lee 26–29 Golf Senior PGA Championship International Rocco Mediate 26–29 Golf 2016 BMW PGA Championship International Chris Wood 28 Association football 2016 UEFA Champions League Final Continental Real Madrid 28 Athletics Prefontaine Classic (DL #4) International 28–29 Athletics 2016 Hypo-Meeting International Men: Damian WarnerWomen: Brianne Theisen Eaton 28–11 June Association football 2016 OFC Nations Cup Continental New Zealand 29 Formula One 2016 Monaco Grand Prix International Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) 29 INDYCAR 2016 Indianapolis 500 Domestic Alexander Rossi ( Andretti Herta Autosport) 29 Association football Liga MX Clausura 2016 National Pachuca
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