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''L'Équipe'' Champion of Champions () refers to four awards presented by the daily sports newspaper '' L'Équipe'', to female and male international sports
athletes An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including trac ...
and female and male French sports athletes. Various special awards have also been presented in the past. At the 2014 awards, former Belgian cyclist
Eddy Merckx Édouard Louis Joseph, Baron Merckx (born 17 June 1945), known as Eddy Merckx (, ), is a Belgian former professional road and track cyclist racer who is the most successful rider in the history of competitive cycling. His victories include an ...
was awarded the title Legende des Sports (Champion des champions de légende), while Danish racing driver Tom Kristensen also received an honorary award (Champion des champions d'honneur). French snowboarder Xavier de Le Rue won the 2014 award for best extreme athlete (Champion des champions de l'extrême). __TOC__


International


* — 1987 award taken away after doping scandal


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References

;International winners
List of L’Équipe World Champion of Champions
Who Holds the Title (2012-10-06). Retrieved on 2014-05-24. ;French winners
Loeb, Elena élus
. ''L'Equipe'' (2009-12-26). Retrieved on 2014-05-24. {{DEFAULTSORT:L'Equipe Champion of Champions French sports trophies and awards Awards established in 1946 1946 establishments in France