__NOTOC__ This list shows notable sports-related events and notable outcomes that occurred in April of 2017. Events calendar DateSportVenue/EventStatusWinner/s 1 Formula E 2017 Mexico City ePrix International Lucas di Grassi ( Abt Sportsline) 1–9 Curling 2017 Ford World Men's Curling Championship International (Skip: Brad Gushue) 1–10 Fencing 2017 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships International 1–11 Weightlifting 2017 Youth World Weightlifting Championships International 1–12 November Motorsport // 2017 FIA World Rallycross Championship International Supercar WRX: Johan Kristoffersson ( Volkswagen RX Sweden)Supercar ERX: Anton Marklund ( Marklund Motorsport)Super 1600: Krisztián SzabóTouringcar: Lars-Øivind EnerbergRX2: Cyril Raymond 2 Road bicycle racing 2017 Tour of Flanders ('Monument' #2) International Philippe Gilbert ( Quick-Step Floors) 2 Triathlon 2017 ITU Triathlon World Cup #3 International Men: Richard MurrayWomen: Katie Zaferes 2–8 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division II – Group A International was promoted to Division I – Group B was relegated to Division II – Group B 2–8 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division II – Group A International was promoted to Division I – Group B was relegated to Division II – Group B 2–8 Weightlifting 2017 European Weightlifting Championships Continental 2–1 October Baseball / 2017 Major League Baseball season Domestic American League: Houston AstrosNational League: Los Angeles Dodgers 3–9 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group A International was promoted to Division I – Group B was relegated to Division II – Group B 4–10 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division II – Group B International was promoted to Division II – Group A was relegated to Division III 5–12 Futsal 2017 Copa América de Futsal Continental 6–9 Rallying 2017 Tour de Corse (WRC #4) International Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul ( Hyundai) 6–9 Golf 2017 Masters Tournament International Sergio García 7–8 Synchronized skating 2017 ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships International Paradise 7–9 Rugby sevens 2017 Hong Kong Sevens (WRSS #7) International 7–13 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championship Division I – Group A International was promoted to Top Division was relegated to Division I – Group B 7–14 Squash 2016 Women's World Open Squash Championship International Nour El Sherbini 7–17 Ultramarathon 2017 Marathon des Sables International Men: Rachid El Morabity <br/ > Women: Elisabet Barnes 8 Horse racing 2017 Grand National International One For Arthur (Jockey: Derek Fox) 8–9 Triathlon 2017 ITU World Triathlon Series #2 International Men: Mario MolaWomen: Andrea Hewitt 8–14 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group B International was promoted to Division I – Group A was relegated to Division II – Group A 12 October 2016–9 Ice hockey / 2016–17 NHL season Domestic Presidents' Trophy: Washington CapitalsScoring winner: Connor McDavid ( Edmonton Oilers)Goaltender winner: Sergei Bobrovsky ( Columbus Blue Jackets) 9 Formula One 2017 Chinese Grand Prix International Lewis Hamilton ( Mercedes) 9 Motorcycle racing 2017 Argentine motorcycle Grand Prix International MotoGP: Maverick Viñales ( Movistar Yamaha MotoGP)Moto2: Franco Morbidelli ( EG 0,0 Marc VDS)Moto3: Joan Mir ( Leopard Racing) 9 Road bicycle racing 2017 Paris–Roubaix ('Monument' #3) International Greg Van Avermaet ( BMC Racing Team) 9–16 Table tennis 2017 Asian Table Tennis Championships Continental Men: Fan ZhendongWomen: Miu Hirano 9–1 December Motorsport ////// 2017 World Touring Car Championship International Thed Björk ( Polestar Cyan Racing) 10–16 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division III International was promoted to Division II – Group B 25 October 2016–12 Basketball / 2016–17 NBA season Domestic Top Seed: Golden State WarriorsTop Scorer: Russell Westbrook ( Oklahoma City Thunder) 12–16 Track cycling 2017 UCI Track Cycling World Championships International 12–11 June Ice hockey / 2017 Stanley Cup playoffs Domestic Pittsburgh PenguinsMVP: Sidney Crosby 13–23 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships International 14–16 Judo 2017 African Judo Championships Continental 14–15 October Motorsport 2017 FIA Formula 3 European Championship International Lando Norris ( Carlin Motorsport) 15–16 Rugby sevens 2017 Singapore Sevens (WRSS #8) International 15–16 Endurance motorcycle racing 2017 24 Heures Moto (EWC #2) International Winners: David Checa, Niccolò Canepa, Mike Di Meglio ( GTM94 Yamaha) 15–18 Athletics 2017 CARIFTA Games Continental 15–21 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World U18 Championships Division I – Group B International was promoted to Division I – Group A was relegated to Division II – Group A 15–21 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF Women's World Championship Division I – Group A International was promoted to Top Division was relegated to Division I – Group B 15–23 Tennis 2017 Monte-Carlo Masters International Rafael Nadal 15–1 May Snooker 2017 World Snooker Championship International Mark Selby 15–12 June Basketball / 2017 NBA Playoffs Domestic Golden State WarriorsMVP: Kevin Durant (Golden State Warriors) 15–22 October Motorsport 2017 European Le Mans Series International LMP2: G-Drive Racing<br/ >LMP3: United Autosports<br/ >LMGTE: JMW Motorsport 15–26 November Motorsport //// 2017 FIA Formula 2 Championship International Charles Leclerc ( Prema Powerteam) 16 Formula One 2017 Bahrain Grand Prix International Sebastian Vettel ( Ferrari) 16–18 November Motorsport ///// 2017 FIA World Endurance Championship International LMP1: Brendon Hartley, Earl Bamber, & Timo BernhardLMP2: Bruno Senna & Julien CanalLMGTE Pro: Alessandro Pier Guidi & James CaladoLMGTE Am: Mathias Lauda, Paul Dalla Lana, & Pedro Lamy 17 Athletics 2017 Boston Marathon (WMM #2) International Men: Geoffrey KiruiWomen: Edna Kiplagat 19–23 Artistic gymnastics 2017 European Artistic Gymnastics Championships Continental 20–23 Figure skating 2017 ISU World Team Trophy in Figure Skating International 20–23 Judo 2017 European Judo Championships Continental 21–29 Weightlifting 2017 Asian Weightlifting Championships Continental 21–30 Multi-sport 2017 World Masters Games International For results, click here. 21–7 May Association football 2017 CONCACAF U-17 Championship Continental 22–23 Athletics 2017 IAAF World Relays International 22–23 Rugby sevens 2017 Japan Women's Sevens (WRWSS #4) International 22–28 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group A International and were promoted to Top Division was relegated to Division I – Group B 22–29 Curling 2017 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship 2017 World Senior Curling Championships International Mixed doubles: (Martin Rios & Jenny Perret)Men's senior: (Skip: Mats Wrana)Women's senior: (Skip: Colleen Jones) 22–30 Volleyball / 2017 Boys' U19 Volleyball European Championship Continental 22–3 June Rugby union // 2017 Asia Rugby Championship Continental 23 Motorcycle racing 2017 Motorcycle Grand Prix of the Americas International MotoGP: Marc Márquez ( Repsol Honda)Moto2: Franco Morbidelli ( EG 0,0 Marc VDS) Moto3: Romano Fenati ( Marinelli Rivacold Snipers) 23 Athletics 2017 London Marathon (WMM #3) International Men: Daniel WanjiruWomen: Mary Keitany 23 Road bicycle racing 2017 Liège–Bastogne–Liège ('Monument' #4) International Alejandro Valverde ( Movistar Team) 23–29 Ice hockey 2017 IIHF World Championship Division I – Group B International was promoted to Division I – Group A was relegated to Division II – Group A 24 Association football 2017 UEFA Youth League Final Continental Red Bull Salzburg 25–30 Badminton 2017 European Badminton Championships Continental Men: Rajiv OusephWomen: Carolina Marín 2 August 2016–26 Association football 2016–17 CONCACAF Champions League Continental C.F. Pachuca 26–30 Amateur wrestling 2017 African Wrestling Championships Continental Men's Freestyle/Greco-Roman: Women's Freestyle: 27–29 American football 2017 NFL draft Domestic #1 pick: Myles Garrett (to the Cleveland Browns from the Texas A&M Aggies) 27–30 Rallying 2017 Rally Argentina (WRC #5) International Thierry Neuville & Nicolas Gilsoul ( Hyundai) 27–7 May Beach soccer 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup International 28–30 Basketball 2017 Basketball Champions League Final Four Continental Iberostar Tenerife 28–8 October Motorsport 2017 European Touring Car Cup Continental Petr Fulín ( Křenek Motorsport) 28–26 November Rallying ///// 2017 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship Regional Main: Gaurav GillAsia Rally Cup: Gaurav GillPacific Rally Cup: Ole Veiby 29–28 October Motorcycle speedway / 2017 Speedway Grand Prix International Jason Doyle 29–29 October Motorsport 2017 International GT Open International Giovanni Venturini ( Imperiale Racing) 30 Formula One 2017 Russian Grand Prix International Valtteri Bottas ( Mercedes) 30 Futsal 2017 UEFA Futsal Cup Final Continental Inter FS 30–7 May Amateur boxing 2017 Asian Amateur Boxing Championships Continental