1983 In Sports ,
Other Events Of 1984 ,
1985 In Sports and the
List Of 'years In Sports' .
- Women's European Nations Cup in Lille , France
- --- Gold Medal: The Netherlands
- --- Silver Medal: Soviet Union
- --- Bronze Medal: West Germany
- March 10 - In an international women's field hockey match at Wembley Stadium,England. Ireland beat England 1-0.
- August 11 - In the Olympics Women's Field Hockey Tournament in Los Angeles, The Netherlands win the gold medal.
- ---All-Ireland Camogie Champion: Dublin
- ---National Camogie League: Cork
- ---All-Ireland Senior Football Champion: Kerry
- ---National Football League: Kerry
Men's Golf
Women's Golf
- January 1 — José Paolo Guerrero , Peruvian football (soccer) player
- January 5 — Javier García , Spanish water polo player
- January 13 — Eleni Ioannou , Greek judoka
- January 12 — Barry Middleton , English field hockey player
- January 15 — Reena Kumari , Indian archer
- January 15 — Megan Quann , American swimmer
- January 23 — Arjen Robben , Dutch football player
- January 24 — Benoit Huot , Canadian Paralympic swimmer
- January 26 — Luo Xuejuan , Chinese swimmer
- January 29 — Natalie Du Toit , South African swimmer
- February 5 — Carlos Tévez , Argentinian football player
- February 13 — Hinkelien Schreuder , Dutch swimmer
- February 14 — Solakjit Ponsana , badminton player
- February 21 — Andreas Seppi , Italian tennis player
- February 25 — Xing Huina , Chinese athlete
- February 29 — Adam Sinclair , Indian field hockey player
- March 10 — Mark Knowles , Australian field hockey defender
- March 13 — Pieter Custers , Dutch archer
- March 20 — Fernando Torres , Spanish football player
- March 29 — Nick Meijer , Dutch field hockey player
- March 29 — Jukka Vastaranta , Finnish cyclist
- March 30 — Mario Ancic , Croatian tennis player
- March 30 — Samantha Stosur , Australian tennis player
- April 2 — Beorn Nijenhuis , Canada-born Dutch speed skater
- April 11 — Song Guk Kim , North Korean boxer
- April 12 — Fiona Johnson , Australian field hockey international
- April 13 — Kris Britt , Australian cricketer
- April 16 — Tucker Fredricks , American speed skater
- April 20 — Maydenia Sarduy , Cuban archer
- July 7 — Ahmed Sadiq , Nigerian boxer
- July 10 — Oscar Escandon , Colombian boxer
- July 11 — Tanith Belbin , US skater
- July 11 — Emma Meyer , Australian field hockey player
- July 14 — Mounir El Hamdaoui , Dutch-Moroccan football (soccer) player
- July 19 — Diana Mocanu , Romanian swimmer
- July 19 — Adam Morrison , US basketball player
- July 30 — Robin Van Aggele , Dutch swimmer
- August 28 — Darian Townsend , South African swimmer
- September 5 — Rachel Riddell , waterpolo goalie
- September 7 — Vera Zvonareva , Russian tennis player
- September 6 — Thomas Dekker , Dutch cyclist
- September 19 — Nestor Bolum , Nigerian boxer
- September 26 — Anastasia Dobromyslova , Russian female darts player
- September 27 — Angela Haynes , American tennis player
- September 28 — Cheryl Maas , Dutch snowboarder
- October 2 — Marion Bartoli , French tennis player
- October 7 — Salman Butt , Pakistani cricketer
- October 17 — Robert Van Der Horst , Dutch field hockey player
- October 17 — Jelle Klaasen , Dutch darts player
- October 19 — Kaio De Almeida , Brazilian swimmer
- October 27 — Irfan Pathan , Indian cricketer
- October 28 — Jefferson Farfán , Peruvian football player
- October 28 — Mansour May , Egyptian archer
- November 1 — David Jameson , Canadian field hockey player
- November 10 — Seo Yoon-hee , badminton player
- November 11 — Bahnasawy Lamia , Egyptian archer
- November 28 — Andrew Bogut , Australian NBA player
- November 30 — Nigel De Jong , Dutch football player
- December 12 — Angelique Widjaja , Indonesian tennis player
- December 13 — Hanna-Maria Seppälä , Finnish swimmer
- December 30 — LeBron James , American NBA player
- January 19 — Max Bentley , ice hockey player, Chicago Blackhawks (1940-1954)
- February 8 — Karel Miljon , Dutch boxer (b. 1903 )
- March 15 – Ken Carpenter (70), American discus thrower (b. 1913 )
- April 27 — Piet Kraak , Dutch soccer player
- June 15 — Tom Heeney , New Zealand heavyweight boxer (b. 1898 )
- June 17 — Swale , race horse and the Kentucky Derby winner, collapses & dies
- August 25 — Waite Hoyt , Major League Baseball pitcher, (1918-1938)
- September 7 — Joe Cronin , Major League Baseball player/executive, (1926-1945)
- October 1 — Walter Alston , manager of baseball's Los Angeles Dodgers
- October 1 — Hellé Nice , Grand Prix race car driver
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