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1819 in sports
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1819 sports
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 https://web.archive.org/web/20090508020919/http://www.cyberboxingzone.com/boxing/cribb.htm 2009-05-08 . 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 – TiresiasEpsom Derby History, Winners, & Facts Britannica https://www.britannica.com/sports/Derby-horse-race www.britannica.com 20 December 2021 en
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.
References
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