1924 in sports

Table of contents

1 Australian Rules Football 2 American Football 3 General sporting events 4 Births 5 Deaths

Australian Rules Football

• Victorian Football League
  • Essendon wins the 28th VFL Premiership (under the finals system used, no grand final was played)
  • Brownlow Medal awarded for the first time, to Edward Greeves (Geelong)

• Cleveland Bulldogs win National Football League title

• 1924 Summer Olympics takes place in Paris, France
  • United States wins the most medals (99), and the most gold medals (45).

• 1924 Winter Olympics, the first Winter Olympics, takes place in Chamonix, France
  • Norway wins the most medals (17), and both Norway and Finland win the most gold medals (4).

Deaths