champion
Example Sentences
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McClung, the previous champion and only player to win three years in a row, announced in January he would not defend his title.
From Los Angeles Times
Curling's world governing body said Saturday Canada have received a verbal warning over bad language used after accusations of cheating from defending Olympic champions Sweden.
From Barron's
While Lipinski realized her dream, becoming Olympic champion in Nagano, she knows the suffocating feeling of competing under the Olympic rings.
From Los Angeles Times
On a night when the men’s free skate turned into a splatfest, the reigning world champion wiped out twice, flubbed multiple jumps and tumbled all the way off the podium.
He had the heart of a champion then and still does now.
From Los Angeles Times
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