
The 2011 Brazil Masters was a professional non-ranking snooker tournament that took place between 15–18 September 2011 at Costão do Santinho Resort in Florianópolis, Brazil.

The 2011 Military World Games, officially known as the 5th CISM Military World Games, was hosted from July 15–24, 2011 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Brazil competed at the 2011 Pan American Games in Guadalajara, Mexico from October 14 to 30, 2011. Bernard Rajzman will be the Chef de mission. Brazil's team will consist of 521 athletes in 32 sports.

UFC 134: Silva vs. Okami was a mixed martial arts (MMA) pay-per-view event held by the Ultimate Fighting Championship on August 27, 2011 at the HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The event was the second that the UFC has hosted in Brazil, since 1998's UFC 17.5: Ultimate Brazil. UFC 134 was awarded the 2011 event of the year by Sherdog.

Brazil competed at the 2011 Winter Universiade in Erzurum, Turkey. Brazil sent 4 athletes, the most ever sent by Brazil.

Brazil competed at the 2011 World Aquatics Championships in Shanghai, China between July 16 and 31, 2011.

Brazil competed at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics from August 27 to September 4 in Daegu, South Korea.