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Champ (comics)
Champ is the short form of champion. It may also refer to: People * Champ (nickname) * Champ (surname) * Champ Butler (1926–1992), American singer * Champ Lyons (born 1940), justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama from 1998 to 2011 * Champ Seibold (1911–1971), American National Football League player Isaiah W, Jamaican-American Rockstar Arts and entertainment * Champ the Dog, The Postal Dude's pet from ''Postal (franchise), Postal'' series * Champ (2011 film), ''Champ'' (2011 film), a 2011 South Korean film * Champ (album), ''Champ'' (album), a 2010 album by the band Tokyo Police Club * Champ (cartoon character), an animated dog introduced by Walter Lantz Studios in 1960 * Champ, the name of the costumed bulldog mascot for Louisiana Tech University * Champion "Champ" Kind, a character from ''Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy'' and ''Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues'' * Champ, a South Korea cartoon cable channel owned by Champ Vision, Inc., originally a joint venture of D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Champion
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. Meaning In certain disciplines, there are specific titles for champions, either descriptive, as the baspehlivan in Turkish oil wrestling, yokozuna in Japanese sumo wrestling; or copied from social hierarchies, such as the ''koning'' and ''keizer'' ('king' and 'emperor') in traditional archery competitions (not just national, also at lower levels) in the Low Countries. * In a broader sense, nearly any sort of competition can be considered a championship, and the winner of it a champion. Thus, there are championships for many non-sporting competitions such as sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
