1819 in sports describes the year's events in world sport.
Boxing Events Tom Cribb retains his English championship but no fights involving him are recorded in 1819.Cyber Boxing Zone – Tom Cribb . Retrieved on 6 November 2009.
Cricket Events 7 September — death of Lumpy Stevens, arguably the greatest bowler of the 18th century England Most runsNote that scorecards created in the first quarter of the 19th century are not necessarily accurate or complete; therefore any summary of runs, wickets or catches can only represent the known totals and the missing data prevents effective computation of averages – Thomas Beagley 170 (HS 75) Most wickets – Thomas Howard 23 (BB 5–?)
Horse racing England 1,000 Guineas Stakes – Catgut 2,000 Guineas Stakes – Antar The Derby – Tiresias The Oaks – Shoveler St. Leger Stakes – Antonio
Artistic gymnastics Germany The parallel bars (in German Barren) were invented by German Friedrich Ludwig Jahn in Berlin.
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