1. champion
She's a soccer champion.
He's reigning champion, and no young challenger is going to take it away from him.
Everyone is anxious to know what has become of the former champion.
The champion was welcomed by large crowds.
Martin Luther King Jr. championed civil rights fiercely throughout his short life.
The Japanese World Cup champion team came back home flushed with victory.
With one glorious right hook, Punkin' Pie uncrowned the reigning heavyweight champion.
The flyweight champion contended with a strong challenger.
Nominate now the champion of gender-balanced business.
Former Olympic fencing champion Pál Schmitt has been elected President of Hungary.
Murray is the defending champion (he won the competition last time and is competing in it again).
He is calm and he is only thinking about the fight because he wants to become a champion.
Krista became the 400m swimming champion of Latvia in 2011
Do you know the name of the champion and the computer that defeated him?
Last year’s champion was expected to win Wimbledon.