champion
Champion called
- generally the winner of a fight or competition, especially boxing
- Master or contender for a sport
- a medieval combat substitute champion (fighter)
- a French supermarket chain of the Carrefour group, see Carrefour (company)
- a French book publisher Éditions Honoré Champion
- a sports brand from the manufacturer Hanesbrands
- a little known leader , see Hidden Champion
- Trademark for spark plugs from the American automotive supplier ACDelco, which belongs to GM
- an American hardcore band, see Champion (band)
- the fourth official studio album of the dance music singer and drag queen RuPaul, see Champion (album)
- Heroes in many computer games such as League of Legends
- the original title of the 1949 film Between Women and Ropes by Mark Robson
Motor vehicles:
- a former German car brand, see Champion (German car brand)
- a former British car brand, see Champion (British car brand)
- a former US car brand, see Champion Motors Corporation
- a former US car brand, see Champion Auto Equipment Company
- a former US electric commercial vehicle brand , see Champion Electric Vehicle Company
- a former US auto and commercial vehicle brand, see Famous Manufacturing Company
- a former US auto and commercial vehicle brand, see Champion Wagon Company
- a former US commercial vehicle brand, see Milwaukee Auto Truck Manufacturing Company
- a former US commercial vehicle brand, see Champion (truck)
- a German motorcycle brand of the 1930s, see Champion (motorcycle)
- a former American tractor brand, see Champion Tractor Company
- a former French tractor brand, see Moteur Ceres
People:
- Albert Champion (1878–1927), French-American inventor of the spark plug
- Aline Champion (* 1971), Swiss violinist
- Anne-Antoinette Champion (1710–1796), wife and mother of the children of the philosopher Denis Diderot, see Anne-Antoinette Diderot
- Antoine Champion (1425–1495), Bishop of Mondovì and Geneva
- Arthur Champion, Baron Champion (1897–1985) British politician, Member of the House of Commons and member of the House of Lords
- Cari Champion (* 1975), American sports journalist and television presenter
- Dimitri Champion (* 1983), French cyclist
- Edwin V. Champion (1890–1976), American politician
- Émile Champion (1879–?), French athlete and medalist at the Olympic Games
- Epaphroditus Champion (1756–1834), American politician
- Frederick Walter Champion (1893–1970), British conservationist
- George Charles Champion (1851–1927), English entomologist
- Gower Champion (1919–1980), American choreographer and director
- Harry Champion (1866–1942; real name William Crump), British music hall singer, comedian and composer
- Jacobus Champion (around 1470 – after 1535), singer and perhaps composer of the Renaissance, brother of Nicolas Champion
- Jacques Champion de Chambonnières (around 1601–1672), French harpsichordist and composer
- Jean Champion (1914–2001), French theater and film actor
- John George Champion (1815-1854), British officer and botanist
- Malcolm Champion (1883–1939), New Zealand swimmer
- Marge Champion (born 1919), American actress and dancer
- Marguerite Roesgen-Champion (1894–1976), Swiss composer and harpsichordist
- Mickey Champion (1925-2014), American R&B singer
- Nicolas Champion (around 1470–1533), also known as "Le Liégeois", Franco-Flemish composer and singer of the Renaissance
- Phillip Champion (* 1976), American streetball player
- Pierre Champion (1880–1942), French historian, medievalist and Romanist
- Richard Champion (* 1968), Australian Australian football player
- Theo Champion (1887–1952), German painter
- Théodore Champion (1873–1954), Swiss cyclist and French stamp dealer
- Thierry Champion (born 1966), French tennis player
- Will Champion (* 1978), British drummer
- William Champion ( El Curro ; † 2012), American flamenco guitarist
- Champion Jack Dupree (1909–1992), American blues musician
- Champion (musician) , stage name of the Canadian electro musician and DJ from Montreal
Places:
- the Canadian community of Champion, Alberta, in the province of Alberta
- the French name of the Swiss municipality of Gampelen
- the Belgian municipality of Champion (Namur) in the province of Namur
in the United States:
- Champion (Alabama)
- Champion (Michigan)
- Champion (Missouri)
- Champion (Nebraska)
- Champion (New York)
- Champion (Ohio)
- Champion (Pennsylvania)
- Champion (Texas)
- Champion, Wisconsin , in Brown County
- Champion City, Missouri
- Champion Crossroad (Georgia)
- Champion Hill (Mississippi)
- Champion Mine (Michigan)
Objects listed
in the NRHP :
- Champion Hill Battlefield , in Bolton, Mississippi, ID No. 71000450
- Champion Ice Manufacturing and Cold Storage Company , located in Covington, Kentucky, ID No. 79001016
- Champion Mill , located in Champion, Nebraska, ID No. 88000913
- Champion-McGarrah Plantation , in Friendship, Georgia, ID No. 84001156
- Champion Shepherdson House , Princeton, Kentucky, ID No. 78003411
Horses
- Horse of the year , award in numerous countries for the best race horse of the year
- Championat of sire horses , thoroughbred stallions that top the stallion list for one year in a country
- Bundeschampionat
See also:
Wiktionary: Champion - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
- favourite
- Champion Township (disambiguation page)
- Champignons (mushrooms)