champion
Sign in to saveAlso known as winner of a competition, winner of a contest, winner of a challange, winner
thumb|"cempa" or "cempan" stood for 'warrior' in the ancient Anglo-Saxon texts. 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. Their champions can be accordingly styled, e.g. national champion, world champion.
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- Subclass of
- athlete
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- female form of label
- kampioene
- different from
- winner
- Commons category
- Sports champions
- topic's main category
- Category:Sports champions
- numeric value
- 1
- male form of label
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thumb|"cempa" or "cempan" stood for 'warrior' in the ancient Anglo-Saxon texts.
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. Their champions can be accordingly styled, e.g. national champion, world champion.
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