Multi-sport Events
- August 3 – 9 – 2009 World Waterski Championships in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
- July 11 – 19 – 2009 Lusophony Games in Lisbon, Portugal.
- July 16 – 26 – World Games 2009 in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
- Chinese delegation boycotts the opening ceremony on July 16.
- 2009 Summer Deaflympics is held in Taipei, Taiwan
- December 5(some events will start from December 2)—December 13 – 2009 East Asian Games in Hong Kong, China
- December 9 – December 18 – 2009 Southeast Asian Games in Vientiane, Laos
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“Most events recorded in history are more remarkable than important, like eclipses of the sun and moon, by which all are attracted, but whose effects no one takes the trouble to calculate.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)