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Common collocations with champion in American Collocation

champion noun countable

US /ˈtʃæmpiən/

at present

current
defending
reigning
undefeated

Their only win was a 2–1 win over reigning champions Chelsea.

in the past

former

The course was designed by former golf champion, David Jones.

for a particular area or competition

national
Olympic
regional
world
European etc

Scotland’s rowing world champion starts her campaign for Olympic gold tomorrow.

accepted by everyone

undisputed

Floyd Patterson was the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world.

be
become
be crowned

The Egyptian youngster swept aside the competition to be crowned champion.