The following is a list of events in the year 2022 in Chile.
Incumbents President: Sebastián Piñera (RN, until 11 March) Gabriel Boric (CS, from 11 March)
Events Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Chile
January 1–15 January - 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha'apai eruption and tsunami
February 1 February - Chile beats Bolivia 3–2 at a football match in La Paz, eliminating the latter from participating in the final tournament of the FIFA World Cup.
March 2 March – Chile voted on a United Nations resolution condemning Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.
September 4 September – A proposed new constitution is rejected by 61% of voters.
Sport
Football
2022 Chilean Primera División 2022 Primera B de Chile 2022 Copa Chile
Other sports
8 May: Santiago Marathon Chile at the 2022 Winter Olympics Chile at the 2022 Winter Paralympics
Deaths
January 7 January – Luis Pareto González, 93, politician (b. 1928) 13 January – Arturo Frei Bolívar, 82, politician (b. 1939) 21 January – Leonor Oyarzún, 102, family therapist, first lady (1990–1994) (b. 1919)
February
4 February – Sergio Bravo, 72, screenwriter (b. 1949) 10 February – Mane Nett, 73, actress and cultural manager (b. 1948) 12 February – Tomás Osvaldo González Morales, 76, Roman Catholic bishop (b. 1935) 16 February – Cristina Calderón, 93, Yaghan singer, ethnographer, and writer (b. 1928)
March 5 March – Patricio Renán, 77, singer (b. 1945) 7 March Héctor Vargas Bastidas, 70, Chilean Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1951)"Confirman fallecimiento de obispo de Temuco, Héctor Vargas, criticado por encubrimiento en casos de abuso" . Benjamín Prado Casas, 96, politician (b. 1926) 20 March – Adriana Hoffmann, 82, botanist, environmentalist and author (b. 1940) 31 March – Patricia Poblete, 75, economist, Minister of Housing and Urbanism (2006–2010) (b. 1946)
April 2 April – Leonel Sánchez, 85, footballer (Universidad de Chile, Colo-Colo, national team) and manager (b. 1936)Muere Leonel Sánchez, leyenda de la Roja e ícono del 'Ballet Azul' 17 April – Mireya Baltra, 90, journalist and politician, deputy (1969–1973) and minister of labor (1972).Fallece Mireya Baltra, ex ministra del Trabajo del gobierno de Salvador Allende
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