Category:1981 in sports

• Games and sports introduced in 1981 (5 C, 3 P)
• 1981 in sport by continent (12 C)
• 1981 in sports by country (97 C)
• 1981 in sports by month (17 C)

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• Sports organizations disestablished in 1981 (2 C, 2 P)
• Sports organizations established in 1981 (2 C, 27 P)
• Recurring sporting events disestablished in 1981 (2 C, 25 P)
• Recurring sporting events established in 1981 (8 C, 137 P)
• Sports venues completed in 1981 (82 P)

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• 1981 in men's sport (8 C)
• 1981 in women's sport (20 C, 1 P)
• 1981 in youth sport (1 C, 6 P)

A

• 1981 in archery (2 P)
• 1981 in the sport of athletics (6 C, 35 P)

B

• 1981 in badminton (1 C, 10 P)
• 1981 in baseball (4 C, 19 P)
• 1981 in basketball (11 C, 2 P)
• 1981 in bowling (3 P)
• 1981 in bowls (2 P)

C

• 1981 in camogie (5 P)
• 1981 in Canadian football (1 C, 8 P)
• 1981 in chess (6 P)
• 1981 in continental sports (4 C)
• 1981 in cricket (11 C, 6 P)
• 1981 in cue sports (1 C)
• 1981 in cycle racing (4 C, 2 P)

D

• 1981 in darts (2 P)

E

• 1981 in equestrian sports (1 C)

F

• 1981 in field hockey (2 C, 4 P)
• 1981 in football (6 C)

G

• 1981 in Gaelic football (1 C, 14 P)
• 1981 in Gaelic games (4 C)
• 1981 in golf (1 C, 20 P)
• 1981 in gymnastics (1 C, 6 P)

H

• 1981 in handball (3 C, 6 P)
• 1981 in hurling (1 C, 25 P)

I

• 1981 in international sports (6 C, 4 P)

L

• 1981 in lacrosse (1 C, 3 P)

M

• 1981 in martial arts (8 C)
• 1981 in motorsport (9 C, 8 P)
• 1981 in multi-sport events (5 C, 9 P)

P

• 1981 in poker (3 P)

R

• 1981 in racquetball (1 P)
• 1981 in roller sports (1 C, 3 P)
• 1981 in rugby league (3 C, 2 P)
• 1981 in rugby union (8 C)

S

• 1981 in shooting sports (2 P)
• 1981 in snooker (22 P)
• 1981 in softball (2 C, 2 P)
• 1981 in squash (sport) (1 C, 7 P)
• 1981 in strength athletics (2 C)

T

• 1981 in table tennis (2 C, 2 P)
• 1981 in tennis (23 C, 5 P)

V

• Sports venues demolished in 1981 (3 P)
• 1981 in volleyball (2 C, 7 P)

W

• 1981 in water sports (4 C, 4 P)
• 1981 in winter sports (13 C)
• 1981 in professional wrestling (5 P)