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2021 World Snooker Championship
2021 Betfred World Snooker Championship, 17 April to 3 May 2021 at the Crucible, Sheffield; Mark Selby beat Shaun Murphy 18-15 for a fourth world title, £500,000 prize, capacity final crowd.
2021 World Women's Curling Championship
2021 World Women's Curling Championship, LGT World Women's, held 30 April–9 May 2021 in the Calgary biosecure bubble at WinSport Arena; 14 teams; Switzerland (Tirinzoni) beat RCF 4-2 for gold, USA took bronze.
2021 WTA Tour
2021 WTA Tour, the Women's Tennis Association's elite circuit for 2021; opened in Abu Dhabi, ended at WTA Finals Guadalajara; Barty year-end No. 1; China events lost to COVID and the Peng Shuai suspension.
2021 Zambian general election
The 2021 Zambian general election was held on 12 August 2021 to elect the president and National Assembly, with Hakainde Hichilema defeating incumbent Edgar Lungu.
2021–2022 Madagascar drought
The 2021–2022 Madagascar drought was the worst drought in southern Madagascar in 40 years, leaving 1.64 million people in acute food insecurity by late 2021.
2021–2022 Sahel drought
The 2021–2022 Sahel drought was deficient rainfall during the 2021 rainy season in West Africa, producing a food crisis that peaked in 2022 in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger.
2021–2022 United Kingdom censuses
The 2021–2022 UK censuses: 21 March 2021 in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, and 20 March 2022 in Scotland after a Covid-related delay; digital-first collection, 97% response in England and Wales, CANCEIS-based editing and imputation.
2021–2023 global energy crisis
The 2021–2023 global energy crisis was a worldwide surge in natural gas, oil, coal, and electricity prices, escalating into the first truly global energy crisis after Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022.
2021–2023 global supply chain crisis
The 2021–2023 global supply chain crisis: pandemic-driven disruption of shipping, ports, and manufacturing, with the GSCPI peaking 4.3 standard deviations above its mean in late 2021, cutting global value added by 0.5–1.2 percent and adding about 1 percent to core inflation in 2021.
2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship
2021–2023 ICC World Test Championship, second WTC edition (WTC23): nine Test teams, 12 points per win, percentage ranking; Australia topped the table and beat India in the June 2023 final at The Oval.
2021–2023 inflation surge
The 2021–2023 inflation surge, also known as post-Covid inflation, was a worldwide price rise peaking near 8 percent in mid-2022, the worst since the 1970s.
2021–22 Arsenal F.C. season
2021–22 Arsenal F.C. season: Arsenal's Premier League campaign under Mikel Arteta, finishing fifth on 69 points with a +13 goal difference, missing the Champions League after a 3-0 north London derby defeat to Tottenham and a 2-0 loss at Newcastle.
2021–22 Ashes series
2021-22 Ashes series: five Tests in Australia, 8 December 2021 to 18 January 2022; Australia beat England 4-0 to retain the urn, with Scott Boland's 6-7 MCG debut and Travis Head's 357 runs the highlights.
2021–22 Australian region cyclone season
The 2021–22 Australian region cyclone season, running from November 2021 to April 2022, produced 8 cyclones under La Niña conditions, below the long-term average of 11.
2021–22 Biathlon World Cup
2021–22 Biathlon World Cup (BMW IBU World Cup Biathlon), the IBU's elite season, 26 Nov 2021–20 Mar 2022, 10 events, Minsk-Raubichi moved to Kontiolahti; Quentin Fillon Maillet and Marte Olsbu Roeiseland won the Total Scores.
2021–22 Chelsea F.C. season
2021–22 Chelsea F.C. season: Thomas Tuchel's side finished 3rd in the Premier League with 74 points, won the UEFA Super Cup and FIFA Club World Cup, lost both domestic cup finals to Liverpool on penalties, and was sold from Roman Abramovich to Todd Boehly and Clearlake Capital after UK sanctions.
2021–22 College Football Playoff
2021–22 College Football Playoff: four-team CFP edition in which No. 3 Georgia beat No. 1 Alabama 33–18 in the January 10, 2022 title game at Indianapolis for Georgia's first CFP championship; Cincinnati was the first Group of Five semifinalist.
2021–22 EFL Championship
The 2021–22 EFL Championship, styled the Sky Bet Championship for sponsorship, was English football's second-tier season, won by Fulham with 90 points and a Championship-record 106 goals.
2021–22 EFL Cup
2021–22 EFL Cup (Carabao Cup), English knockout cup, 31 July 2021–27 February 2022, 92 clubs. Liverpool won a record ninth title, beating Chelsea 11–10 on penalties after 0–0 at Wembley; Kelleher scored the 11th kick.
2021–22 European windstorm season
The 2021–22 European windstorm season was the annual period of named European windstorms from September 2021 to August 2022, including Arwen, Dudley, Eunice, and Franklin.
2021–22 FA Cup
2021-22 FA Cup, the 141st edition of England's knockout cup and 150th anniversary season. Liverpool beat Chelsea 0-0 (6-5 penalties) in the final, winning an eighth title; replays were scrapped in rounds three and four.
2021–22 FC Barcelona season
2021-22 FC Barcelona season: 122nd club season, 91st consecutive in La Liga. Messi departed over wage limits; Koeman replaced by Xavi in November 2021; Champions League group-stage exit, Europa League quarterfinals, Copa round of 16, Supercopa semifinal loss.
2021–22 figure skating season
2021–22 figure skating season: ISU competition year July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022, an Olympic season with COVID cancellations (Cup of China, Grand Prix Finals), the "ladies" to "women" renaming, and the Valieva team-event re-ranking.
2021–22 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup
2021–22 FIS Alpine Ski World Cup, the 56th alpine season, Sölden to Courchevel-Meribel finals. Marco Odermatt and Mikaela Shiffrin won overall Crystal Globes; Austria took the Nations Cup; Beijing 2022 interrupted with Switzerland winning five alpine golds.
2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup
2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Olympic-season tour opening at Ruka and closing at Silvaplana; Maxim Burov and Matt Graham won men's globes, Kelly Sildaru swept slopestyle, Canada took the Freestyle Overall Nations Cup.
2021–22 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup
2021–22 FIS Nordic Combined World Cup, season November 2021 to March 2022. Gyda Westvold Hansen (700 pts) and Jarl Magnus Riiber (1383 pts, 4th straight title, 49 wins record) won overall titles; women's second season featured first Mixed Team World Cup.
2021–22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup
2021–22 FIS Ski Jumping World Cup: men's season won overall by Ryoyu Kobayashi (1,621 pts) over Karl Geiger; Marius Lindvik won the Planica finale; Ziga Jelar took the Ski Flying Cup; Marita Kramer led the women's standings.
2021–22 Formula E World Championship
2021–22 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, Season 8: 16-race all-electric single-seater series won by Stoffel Vandoorne (Mercedes-EQ, 213 points) over Mitch Evans and Edoardo Mortara; new knockout Duels qualifying, 100th race in Seoul, final Gen2 season.
2021–22 Golden State Warriors season
2021-22 Golden State Warriors season: NBA campaign ending in the franchise's seventh title, fourth in eight years. 53-29, third in the West; beat Denver, Memphis, Dallas, then Boston 4-2; Curry won his first Finals MVP.
2021–22 La Liga
2021–22 La Liga (91st Primera División season, 20 teams). Real Madrid won its 35th title under Carlo Ancelotti with 86 points, clinched 30 April 2022; Barcelona second, Atlético third; Alavés, Levante, Granada relegated.