Sentence examples for championships from inspiring English sources

"Two Olympic victories, the hockey and Crimea," said Trifonova, referring to the Russian team's victories in the Winter Olympics and paralympics held in Sochi earlier this year, as well as in the recent ice hockey world championships, and the annexation by Moscow of the Crimea peninsula.

This victory, secured in the sweltering Scottish heat, means Brownlee has titles at the Commonwealth Games, the Olympics, the Europeans and the world championships – a full house of successes that surpasses all expectations he ever had when starting out in the sport.

"The number of female players participating in national chess championships has doubled," he said, adding that each of the 26 schools set to compete in Uganda's annual championships in April will have both female and male teams.

Isobel Pooley came a distant third when Katarina Johnson-Thompson jumped 1.96m at the national indoor championships in February.

It was a mixed day for the trio of women's 4x100m British record breakers from Zurich, with Asha Philip and Ashleigh Nelson finishing third and fourth respectively in a blanket finish in the 100m final but Jodie Williams, silver medal winner in the 200m at the Commonwealth Games and European championships, last in her heat.

The Billikens, Saint Louis University's men's soccer team, have won 10 national championships, and the first league in the area, the St Louis Soccer League, began more than a century ago, in 1907.

"But it was my first major championships and I am proud of what I've done.

Since joining Manchester United from Leeds he has proved inspirational in the winning of two championships as well as last season's league and FA Cup double, but the devil in his make-up has never really gone away.

The Frenchman's footballing skills have played a considerable part in the winning of two championships as well as the completion of the league and FA Cup double.

So, Spanish teams now hold the European Cup, the Europa League, the World Cup and the European Championships.

"They have unparalleled experience in golf and have demonstrated a genuine desire to showcase and promote The Open and The R&A's elite championships through their extensive range of channels and digital platforms".