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A champion (from the late Latin campio) is the victor in a challenge, contest or competition. There can be a territorial pyramid of championships, e.g. local, regional/provincial/state, national, continental and world championships, and even further (artificial) divisions at one or more of these levels, as in association football .
Champion is a brand of clothing, specializing in sportswear owned by American apparel company Hanesbrands. It was founded in 1919 and produced uniforms for various sports teams and leagues, including NBA, NFL, and Olympic basketball.
A world championship is an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, or ability. The web page explains how the championship title is assigned, the history of various sports with a world championship, and the overview of different ...
The UEFA Champions League is the most prestigious club football competition in Europe, organised by UEFA and contested by top-division clubs from across the continent. Learn about its history, format, winners, records, broadcasters and current champions.
Find out the winners of the top level league in English men's football since 1888, including the Premier League era. See the most successful clubs, the first Southern champions, and the current champions.
Learn the jargon and concepts of professional wrestling, from A-show to Z-push, with definitions and examples. This page is part of a series on professional wrestling history, culture, media, and controversies.
The Honourable The King's (or Queen's) Champion is an honorary and hereditary office in the Royal Household of the British sovereign. The champion's original role at the coronation of a British monarch was to challenge anyone who contested the new monarch's entitlement to the throne to trial by combat .
Muhammad Ali is the only three-time lineal heavyweight champion in the history of boxing. In combat sports where champions are determined by challenge, the lineal championship in a weight class represents an intangible world title first held by the victor of a bout between top contenders in the division. [1]