Champion (disambiguation)

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Contents 1 People 2 Film and television 3 Music 4 Places 5 Comics 6 Other

A champion is a person or animal who comes in first place in a competition.

Champion may also refer to:

[edit] People

• Champion, a patron for a cause
• Albert Champion (cricketer) (1851–1909), Yorkshire cricketer
• Albert Champion (cyclist) (1878–1927), French road racing cyclist
• Albert Champion, French-American innovator who developed a spark plug and put his initials on the AC Delco division of General Motors
• Henry Hyde Champion (1859–1928), Australian social reformer and journalist
• Nicolas Champion (c. 1475–1533), Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer in the Habsburg court
• Jacques Champion de Chambonnières (c. 1601–1672), French Baroque composer
• Richard Champion (born 1968), former Australian rules footballer
• Jon Champion (born 1965), English football commentator
• Philip Champion (born 1976), American basketball player
• Will Champion (born 1978), drummer/multi-instrumentalist for English rock band Coldplay

[edit] Film and television

• The Champion (film), a 1915 Charlie Chaplin film
• Champion (1949 film), an American film noir drama starring Kirk Douglas
• Champions (1984 film), a UK film by John Irvin, starring John Hurt
• The Champion (1973 film), a 1973 Hong Kong film directed by Yeung Jing Chan
• The Mighty Ducks, 1992 film released as Champions in the UK and Australia
• Champion (2002 film), a South Korean film about boxing
• The Champion (TV series), a Singapore Chinese MediaCorp idol drama
• The Champions, a British television series
• The Champions (TV miniseries), a Canadian documentary miniseries by Donald Brittain about René Lévesque and Pierre Elliott Trudeau
• Champion the Wonder Horse, a children's TV series
• Champion (2001 film) a 2001 Hindi film.

[edit] Music

• Champion (band), an American hardcore band
• Champion (musician), Canadian electronic musician
• Champion Records, a record label
• "Champion" (song), by Kanye West from the 2007 album Graduation
• "Champion", a song by Grinspoon from the 1998 album Guide to Better Living
• "Champion" (Agnes song), a song by Swedish singer Agnes Carlsson
• Champion (album), an album by American band The Audition
• The Champion, an album by Carman

[edit] Places

In Canada:

• Champion, Alberta

In the United States:

• Champion, New York
• Champion, Wisconsin
• Champion Township, Michigan
• Champion Township, Minnesota
• Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

[edit] Comics

• Champions (comics), a Marvel Comics superhero team
• The Champion (comics), a comic book
• Champion of the Universe, a Marvel Comics character

[edit] Other

• UEFA Champions League, a football competition in Europe
• Champion (passenger train), a defunct Amtrak route, from the Northeast United States to St. Petersburg, Florida
• Champions (role-playing game), a game to simulate a superhero comic book world
  • The Champions (Hero Universe), a group of sample characters for the above-mentioned game
• Champion (role variant), a personality type of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter
• Champion (supermarket), a French supermarket chain
• dog show Champion
• Champion (spark plug), manufacturer of various ignition system components including spark plugs
• The 7-series Aeronca Champion light aircraft produced by Aeronca, Champion, Bellanca, and American Champion
• Champion Aircraft, a former light aircraft manufacturer
• The Champion, a transcendent class in the MMORPG Ragnarok Online
• The Champion, the magazine of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Champion (sportswear), a manufacturer of clothing, specializing in sportswear
• Champion (Beanie Baby), a Beanie Baby bear made by Ty, Inc. with versions representing 32 countries in the World Cup