# Champion (disambiguation)

A champion is a first-place winner in a competition, along with other definitions discussed in the article.
Champion or Champions may also refer to:

## Brands and enterprises

* Champion (sportswear), a clothing manufacturer
* Champion (spark plug), a brand of ignition system components
* Champion (supermarket), a defunct French supermarket chain
* Champion (automobile), a German producer of small cars
* Champion Air, defunct American charter airline
* Champion Aircraft, a former light aircraft manufacturer
* Champion Bridge Co., an Ohio-based bridge manufacturer
* Champion Energy, a Houston-based retail electric provider (REP)
* Champion Homes, a modular homes manufacturing company
* Studebaker Champion, an automobile

## Art, entertainment, and media
### Fictional entities

* Champion of the Universe, a Marvel Comics character
* Champion the Wonder Horse, Gene Autry's horse as portrayed in movies and television shows
* Champions (1975 team), a Marvel Comics superhero team that debuted in 1975
* Champions (2016 team), a Marvel Comics superhero team that debuted in 2016
* The Champion, a transcendent class in the MMORPG Ragnarok Online
* Champions, a group of characters in The Legend of Zelda franchise

### Films

* The Champion (1915 film), a Charlie Chaplin film
* The Champion (1943 film), an Italian film directed by Carlo Borghesio
* Champion (1949 film), an American boxing drama starring Kirk Douglas
* The Champion (1973 film), a Hong Kong film
* The Champions (1983 film), a Hong Kong film
* Champions (1984 film), a UK film by John Irvin, starring John Hurt, based on the life of Bob Champion
* The Mighty Ducks, 1992 film released as Champions in the UK and Australia
* Champions (1997 film), an American film by Peter Gathings Bunche
* Champion (2000 film), a Hindi film directed by Padam Kumar
* Champion (2002 film), a South Korean film about boxer Duk Koo Kim
* Champion (2003 film), an Indian Bengali film about sports
* Champion (2017 film), an American film starring Gary Graham
* Champion (2018 film), a South Korean film starring Ma Dong-seok
* Champions (2018 film), a Spanish film natively titled Campeones
** Champions (2021 film), a Saudi Arabian-Spanish film directed by Manuel Calvo, a remake of the above
** Champions (2023 film), an American film starring Woody Harrelson, a remake of the above
* Champion (2019 film), an Indian Tamil-language film
* The Champion (2020 film), a Polish-language film
* Champion (2022 film), an Indian Kannada-language film starring Sunny Leone

### Television
#### Episodes

* "Champion", Apple & Onion season 1, episode 40 (2020)
* "Champion", Baki the Grappler season 1, episode 17 (2001)
* "Champion", Beast Tamer episode 12 (2022)
* "Champion", Dr. Christian season 1, episode 36 (1957)
* "Champion", Heartstrings (South Korean) episode 3 (2011)
* "Champion", Lassie (1954) season 3, episode 20 (1957)
* "Champion", On the Rocks (American) episode 6 (1975)
* "Champion", Transformers: Cybertron episode 19 (2005)
* "Champions", American Chronicles episode 13 (1990)
* "Champions", Kengan Ashura season 1 part 1, episode 20 (2019)
* "Champions", Legion of Super Heroes season 1, episode 5 (2006)
* "Champions", Skate-Leading Stars episode 8 (2021)
* "Champions", The Dumping Ground series 7, episode 20 (2019)
* "Chapter 3: Champion", The OA season 1, episode 3 (2016)
* "The Champion", Climax! season 1, episode 20 (1955)
* "The Champion", Dick Turpin series 1, episode 3 (1979)
* "The Champion", Dr. Finlay's Casebook series 4, episode 2 (1965)
* "The Champion", Dynasty (Australian) series 1, episode 8 (1970)
* "The Champion", Fatty and George episode 4 (1981)
* "The Champion", Mo Dao Zu Shi season 1, episode 7 (2018)
* "The Champion", The Adventures of Robin Hood series 4, episode 23 (1959)
* "The Champion", V: The Series episode 14 (1985)
* "Williams: The Champions", Extraordinary People series 2, episode 1 (1993)

#### Shows

* Champion (Canadian TV series), a Canadian sports biography television series
* Champion (British TV series), a musical British television series
* Champions (Indian TV series), 2013–2014
* Champions (American TV series), 2018
* The Adventures of Champion (TV series) (1955–1956), a children's TV series (known as Champion the Wonder Horse on British TV)
* The Champions (miniseries), a 1986 Canadian documentary about Pierre Trudeau and René Lévesque
* The Champion (TV series), a 2004 Singaporean Chinese MediaCorp idol drama
* The Champions (1968–1969), a British espionage/science fiction adventure series
* America's Got Talent: The Champions (2019–2020), a spin-off to the American talent series, America's Got Talent
* Britain's Got Talent: The Champions (2019), a spin-off to the British talent series, Britain's Got Talent

### Games and toys

* Champions (role-playing game), a game to simulate a superhero comic book world
** Champions Online, a 2009 MMORPG loosely based on the above
* Champion, a Beanie Baby bear made by Ty, Inc.
* Champion, a jumping piece in the game of Omega Chess

### Music
#### Groups and labels

* Champion (band), an American hardcore band
* Champion Records (1925), and its successor label
* Champion Records (1950s), a Nashville, Tennessee-based label
* Champion Records (1980), a British record label

#### Albums

* Champion (EP), by Brother Ali
* Champion (Beckah Shae album)
* Champion (Bishop Briggs album)
* Champion (RuPaul album)
* Champion (The Audition album), 2008
* The Champion, an album by Carman
* The Champion: The Hits, a 2009 compilation album by Nigerian rapper ELDee
* Champion (Peter Cornell album), 2014

#### Songs

* "Champion" (Ace Hood song)
* "Champion" (Agnes song), a 2006 song by Swedish singer Agnes Carlsson
* "Champion" (Bethel Music and Dante Bowe song), 2020
* "Champion" (Chipmunk song), a 2011 rap song
* "Champion" (Clemens song), 2010
* "Champion" (Clement Marfo & The Frontline song), 2012
* "Champion" (Fall Out Boy song), 2017
* "Champion" (Kanye West song), 2007
* "Champion" (Nicki Minaj song), 2012
* "Champion", a song by the Japanese band Alice, 1978
* "Champion", a song by Buju Banton from his 2001 compilation album Ultimate Collection (Buju Banton album)
* "Champion", a song by The Chevin from the 2012 album Borderland
* "Champion", coronation song selection for 2015 American Idol XIV runner-up Clark Beckham
* "Champion", a song by Dwayne "DJ" Bravo
* "Champion", a song by Flipsyde
* "Champion", a song by Grinspoon from the 1998 album Guide to Better Living
* "Champion", a song by Sia from the 2024 album Reasonable Woman (album)
* "Champions" (GOOD Music song), 2016
* "Champions" (Paid in Full song), 2002
* "Champions" (Usher and Rubén Blades song), 2016
* "Champions", a song by James Blunt from the 2019 album Once Upon a Mind
* "Champions", a song by O.A.R. featuring B.o.B
* "Champions", a song by Sumi Jo
* "The Champion" (song), a song by Carrie Underwood featuring Ludacris, 2018
* "The Champions", a song by DJ Kay Slay from the 2003 album The Streetsweeper, Vol. 1

### Periodicals

* The Champion, the magazine of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
* The Champion Magazine, 1916–1917 magazine founded by Fenton Johnson (poet)
* The Daily Champion, English language newspaper in Nigeria
* The Moree Champion, previously The North West Champion, in Moree, New South Wales
* The Sligo Champion, weekly regional newspaper published in Sligo, Ireland
* The Western Champion (Parkes), weekly newspaper published in Parkes, New South Wales
* The Western Champion (Queensland), weekly newspaper published in Queensland, Australia

### Other uses in art and entertainment

* Champion (novel), a 2013 novel by Marie Lu
* Champion (opera), a 2013 biographical/philosophical work on Emile Griffith's fatal boxing match
* The Champion (story paper), a British comic book which ran from 1922 until 1955

## Sports

* Champion (sportswear), a manufacturer of various classes of clothing
* Champion Stadium, a baseball stadium at Walt Disney World
* Champion Stakes, a thoroughbred horse race in Great Britain
* PGA Champions Tour, a golf circuit for seniors
* The Champions Classic, a golf tournament on the Champions Tour from 1983 to 1985
* Champion (horse) (1797–?), British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire

## Titles or roles

* Champion of/for, one who supports or advocates for a cause or constituency, as in patient advocacy
* Queen's Champion, a British office and its incumbent
* King's Champion, a British office and its incumbent

## People with the name

* Champion (surname)
* Champion Jack Dupree (died 1992), American blues pianist
* DJ Champion, stage name of Maxime Morin, a Quebec electronic musician

## Places
### Belgium

* Champion, Namur

### Canada

* Champion, Alberta

### United States

* Champion (VTA), a light rail station in San Jose, California
* Champion, Michigan
* Champion, Nebraska
* Champion, New York
* Champion, Wisconsin
* Champion Township, Michigan
* Champion Township, Minnesota
* Champion Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

## Transportation

* Champion (train), a defunct train service between New York and Florida
* Aeronca Champion, a light aircraft
* Avid Champion, an ultralight aircraft
* HMS Champion, the name of five Royal Navy ships
* USS Champion, the name of several US Navy ships

## Other uses

* Champion (apple), a hybrid cultivar crossed in Czech republic
* Champion (role variant), a personality type of the Keirsey Temperament Sorter
* "Champion land", another term for the open field system used in medieval and early modern Europe
* Champion (horse) (1797–?), British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire
* Champion warfare