Trained in her early years by her sister Susan, who ultimately became Women's World Champion, Judit Polgár was a prodigy from an early age.

He then attempted several comebacks into boxing during the late 1980s and early 1990s and had some success, most notably a fourth round stoppage of former World Junior Welterweight Champion Billy Costello in a 1986 televised bout that put him in a position for another shot at the Junior Welterweight title.

After the establishment of the UEFA Champions League ( formerly called the European Champion Clubs ' Cup ) in the early 1990s, the standing and prestige of the Cup Winners ' Cup began to decline.

In early 2007, De La Hoya signed to defend his title against WBC Welterweight Champion Floyd Mayweather, Jr. ( 37 – 0 – 0 ).

The town is named after General Henry Champion, early owner.

In the early 1980s, Tina Kniseley was a roller figure-skating national champion and Scott Duncan was a WUSA National Champion in wrestling.

Norton additionally worked as a television and radio sports commentator and appeared in popular TV series, such as jailbird " Jackhammer " Jackson in " Pros and Cons ", an early first-season episode of The A-Team ( filmed 1982, broadcast 1983 ), and as boxer Bo Keeler in the fourth season Knight Rider episode " Redemption of a Champion " ( 1986 ).

He appeared in many notable films from the early 1940s through to the mid 1960s, including High Sierra, Champion, They Died with Their Boots On, The Glass Menagerie, Lawrence of Arabia, Peyton Place, Some Came Running, Elmer Gantry and Fantastic Voyage.

The songs featured were part of the band's core repertoire from their early days, including " Stardog Champion ," " Holy Roller ," " Gentle Groove " and a cover of the Argent song " Hold Your Head Up ," a favorite encore from the band's early club days around Seattle.

Their women ’ s program went into a decline with minor occasional success, although much later during the late 1980s and early 1990s, World and Olympic Vault Champion Henrietta Ónodi put them back on the map.

World and Olympic Rings Champion Szilveszter Csollány also kept Hungary on the medal platform at major competitions for a decade starting in the early 1990s.

He learned the game of chess early in life and made good progress nationally, taking the titles of British under-14 Champion and under-21 Champion in 1968 and 1971, respectively.

As one of the most popular independent promotions of the early 1990s, they hosted a tournament to crown a new NWA World Heavyweight Champion after WCW had withdrawn from the NWA.

The Royal Navy began experimenting with Remote Power Control ( RPC ) on HMS Champion in 1928 and began using RPC to control searchlights in the early 1930s.

Amazingly, when Decca started up in late 1934 / early 1935, among the early ( unsuccessful ) labels they produced was Champion and Broadway.

From pedigree research, the " white " ( gelb or " yellow " as it was called in early German records ) gene was introduced into the Miniature Schnauzer breed mainly through a German black Champion Miniature Schnauzer named Peter V Westerberg ( PZ604 ), born in November 1902.

In early 1999, Piper had a short run as United States Champion, became WCW Commissioner, and resumed his feud with Flair over control of WCW.

In the early 1980s, Terry trained the actor John Hurt for his role in the 1983 film Champions, the biopic of jockey Bob Champion.

Frank James Marshall ( August 10, 1877 – November 9, 1944 ), was the U. S. Chess Champion from 1909 – 36, and one of the world's strongest chess players in the early part of the 20th century.

Another member of the Notts kennel was an early winner of Best Champion at Crufts in 1911 named Collarbone of Notts.

Volkoff chased the WWF title for the majority of his early career and was always given a considerable number of title shots from whoever was the current WWF Champion.

One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method was The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label that all instrumentation was done vocally.

The oldest musical tradition which fits under the label of Celtic fusion originated in the rural American south in the early colonial period and incorporated Scottish, Scots-Irish, Irish, English, and African influences.

The contras ( some references use the capitalized form, " Contras ") is a label given to the various rebel groups opposing the Sandinista Junta of National Reconstruction government in Nicaragua that were active from 1979 through to the early 1990s.

Eric Pement urged Melton to adopt the label " Christian countercult ", and since the early 1990s the terms has entered into popular usage and is recognised by sociologists such as Douglas Cowan.

The theonym ernunnos appears on the Pillar of the Boatmen, a Gallo-Roman monument dating to the early 1st century CE, to label a god depicted with stag's antlers in their early stage of annual growth.

Thus early 1950s historian of fandom Jack Speer began to label successive generations of fans as First Fandom, Second Fandom, Third Fandom, and so forth ... all the way to Seventh Fandom and beyond.

In early 1960, Brown's band recorded the top ten R & B hit, "( Do the ) Mashed Potatoes " on Dade Records, owned by Henry Stone, under the pseudonym " Nat Kendrick & The Swans " because Brown's label refused to release it.

Their early works were made up of hardcore punk, and attracted the attention of Joe Carducci as he was starting to work with legendary punk label SST Records.

Michel Foucault is also often cited as an early postmodernist although he personally rejected that label.

In the early 21st century, most states that are not monarchies label themselves as republics either in their official names or their constitutions.

In early 2005, she announced she would be leaving Jive Records to start her own record label.

Although the terms anarcho-syndicalism and revolutionary syndicalism are often used interchangeably, the anarcho-syndicalist label was not widely used until the early 1920s ( some credit Sam Mainwaring with coining the term ).

In early 1967, Pickwick Records, which had a reputation as a low-quality label, decided that it would capitalize on the duo's newfound fame by releasing an album titled The Hit Sounds of Simon and Garfunkel.

In the mid-1980s she started a new, highly successful record label called Record Station ( sold to German BMG in the early 90s ), followed by Anderson Records.

It came about at around the time, and in the spirit of, the punk fanzines, and used alternative methods of distribution, such as the prominent DIY record label and shop Falling A Records, which was an early champion of the comic.

Their next album, 1984's The Big Express marked a return to the harsher and more abrasive sounds of their early albums, but the combination of the group's ' no touring ' status and the growing disenchantment of their label made it their poorest selling LP to date.

In early 1987, Evans negotiated a deal with Revolver FM for a one-off release on the specially created Black Records label ; by the time of the release of the single, " Sally Cinnamon ", the group's sound had changed considerably, with chiming guitar hooks and a strong melody, alienating some of their old fans but attracting many new ones.

) Windowed CERDIP-packaged PROMs were used for the BIOS ROM of many early IBM PC clones ( which were manufactured in limited enough quantities to make PROM an economical choice ) often with a foil-backed ( or regular paper ) adhesive label covering the window to prevent inadvertent erasure through exposure to ambient light.

Across the county line in Bourbon County, an early distiller named Jacob Spears is credited with being the first to label his product " Bourbon whiskey ".

Although few participants would accept the hippie label, Burning Man is a contemporary expression of alternative community in the same spirit as early hippie events.

The three were encouraged by the results of their early songwriting attempts, and decided to release a six-song EP on their own record label.

Transister began to attract major label attention after KCRW DJ Christopher Douridas played a few of the self-recorded tracks on Morning Becomes Eclectic in early 1996.

Although the terms anarcho-syndicalism and revolutionary syndicalism are often used interchangeably, the anarcho-syndicalist label was not widely used until the early 1920s ( some credit Sam Mainwaring with coining the term ).

Thus, from an early stage in its history, when used as a label for various groups of people, the term " Latin " has had purely legal and cultural meanings, not ethnic.