1929 in sports
England
- The Intercollegiate Lacrosse League is renamed the U.S. Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association (USILA).
Births
- January 10 — Toon Pastor, Dutch boxer
- February 15 — Graham Hill, English motor racing champion (d. 1975)
- February 18 — Hannie Termeulen, Dutch freestyle swimmer (d. 2001)
- March 11 — Alfred Tonello, French cyclist (d. 1996)
- March 24 — Franz Krienbühl, Swiss speed skater (d. 2002)
- April 10 — Mike Hawthorn, English motor racing champion (d. 1959)
- April 19 — Eddie Crook, Jr., American boxer (d. 2005)
- April 19 — Duilio Loi, Italian boxer
- June 25 — Guillermo Solá, Chilean distance runner
- July 1 — Ödön Földessy, Hungarian long jumper
- July 5 — Jimmy Carruthers, Australian boxer (d. 1990)
- August 3 — Peter Salmon, Canadian swimmer
- August 14 — Dick Tiger, Nigerian boxer (d. 1971)
- September 6 — Hein van der Zee, Dutch boxer (d. 1991)
- September 10 — Arnold Palmer, American golfer
- September 17 — Stirling Moss, English motor racing champion
- September 21 — Dick Cleveland, American swimmer (d. 2002)
- November 2 — Carwyn James, Welsh rugby coach (d. 1983)
- November 20 — Tonatiuh Gutiérrez, Mexican swimmer
- December 19 — Pentti Hämäläinen, Finnish boxer (d. 1984)
- December 23 — Costa Pereira, Portuguese football (soccer) goalkeeper (d. 1990)
Deaths
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