- Jun 6 Kusuo Kitamura, Japanese 1500m freestyle swimmer (Olympic gold 1932), dies at 78
- Jun 11 Alan Weeks, British sports commentator, dies at 72
- Jun 16 Mel Allen, American sportscaster (voice of NY Yankees; 22 World Series; 24 MLB All Star games), dies at 83
- Jun 18 Pierre Chany, French cycling journalist (49 x Tour de France; L'Équipe), dies of pleurisy at 73
- Jun 19 Edvin Wide, Swedish runner (Olympic silver 1924 and world record holder), dies at 100
- Jun 23 Ray Lindwall, Australian cricket fast bowler (61 Tests, 228 wickets @ 23.03), dies from a stroke at 74
- Jun 29 Bobby Keetch, English footballer and entrepreneur, dies at 54