Establishments
England
Men's professional
Men's amateur
Women's professional
Taft Slalom, the first racing trail in North American, is cut on Cannon Mountain.
Awards
Births
- January 26 — Ercole Baldini, Italian cyclist
- February 6 — Ira Murchison, American athlete (d. 1994)
- February 8 — Donald Burgess, British track cyclist
- February 28 — Robert Grondelaers, Belgian cyclist (d. 1989)
- April 4 — Brian Hewson, British track and field athlete
- April 11 — Salvatore Burruni, Italian boxer (d. 2004)
- May 23 — Sergio Gonella, Italian football (soccer) referee
- May 25 — Daan de Groot, Dutch road bicycle and track cyclist (d. 1982)
- June 17 — Maurice Stokes, American basketball player (d. 1970)
- June 19 — Janusz Sidło, Polish athlete (d. 1993)
- June 28 — George Stulac, Canadian basketball player and decathlete
- July 27 — Marlene Ahrens, Chilean athlete
- July 28 — Maurice Moucheraud, French road cyclist
- July 30 — Gerda Kraan, Dutch middle distance runner
- August 9 — Yoshinobu Oyakawa, American backstroke swimmer
- September 18 — Hiroshi Suzuki, Japanese swimmer
- October 3 — Abdon Pamich, Italian race walker
- October 6 — Marian Foik, Polish athlete (d. 2005)
- November 6 — Knut Johannesen, Norwegian speed skater
- November 19 — Nicolae Rainea, Romanian football (soccer) referee
- December 25 — Basil Heatley, British long-distance runner
Deaths
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