Wilder is not a big draw in the U.S. He maybe sells 5,000 to 10,000 tickets when he’s fighting in his own town for the heavyweight champion. – Tyson Fury
It always hurts a bit to pick the ‘wrong one’ in a race as big as the Champion Hurdle, and then, to make matters worse, you go and get beat by the horse you rejected. – Tony McCoy
I was World Series champion in individual and synchro for the first time which was awesome. – Tom Daley
I’m a gypsy: no education, no schooling, nothing. I don’t care what people think of me. I don’t care about being a hero, a role model, a champion. – Tyson Fury
Klitschko was the reigning champion for a decade and regarded by many as one of the greatest heavyweights of all time. I’m never going to face another opponent with that legacy. – Tyson Fury
The National is about however long it takes to run that race – eight minutes of fame – but champion jockey is about racing 365 days a year. I actually wouldn’t swap any of my winners for the National. – Tony McCoy
Goliath was a champion, a monster who had never been beaten, and then this young guy, David, came forward, a child who believed in God and did it. – Tyson Fury
We don’t need more of the same, typical politicians fighting for themselves and for special interests. We need someone to believe in our small-business owners again and someone to champion those folks who play by the rules. – Tim Walz
History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid. – Steve Berry
I never really felt I had the same respect as my male team-mates. My opinion wasn’t worth as much. I used to sit quietly in meetings and not say anything, as I knew my opinions would be disregarded. And that’s after I had become Olympic champion and multiple world champion. – Victoria Pendleton
All these nice people saying I’m going to be world champion won’t make me any faster, you have to believe it yourself. – Sebastian Vettel
When you’re watching people in non-title fights making four times the amount of money that a champion makes, it takes away the flavor of being a champion. – Tyron Woodley
It means so much to be European champion again with a personal best and I couldn’t have asked for anything more. – Tom Daley
There are 7 billion people in the world, but there’s only one heavyweight champion of the world, and that’s me. – Tyson Fury
From my mom telling me ‘no’ to now telling everyone I’m the champion, and she’s so proud of me, and to prove to a lot of people – who didn’t believe in me, who didn’t think I was going to be here – that I’m here, and I did it. It’s been a roller coaster of emotions; it’s amazing. – Sasha Banks
We have never had a more qualified and capable champion of personal and economic freedom than the 2012 Libertarian Party candidate for President of the United States – Governor Gary Johnson. – Scott Boman
I think as a Canadian hockey player, you go through it in your mind so many times, being able to stand on that blue line and hear your national anthem play and being a gold medal champion, you dream of that. And then to be able to accomplish that and actually win a gold medal and represent your country its an amazing feeling. – Sidney Crosby
I’m proud of my triumphs. I’ve dreamed of being world champion, I’ve had some difficult times and they’ve made me value the good times. – Sete Gibernau