The Champion Within

The Champion Within (2017- )

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The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson of Golf Channel's "Morning Drive", The Champion Within introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resilience and heart.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 09:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Champion Within' premiere?

'The Champion Within' premiered on September 30, 2017.

Who is the host of 'The Champion Within'?

The host of 'The Champion Within' is Lauren Thompson.

What is the genre of 'The Champion Within'?

'The Champion Within' is a sports documentary television series.

How many episodes were aired in the first season of 'The Champion Within'?

The first season of 'The Champion Within' aired a total of 26 episodes.

Which sports are featured on 'The Champion Within'?

'The Champion Within' features a wide range of sports, including basketball, football, soccer, gymnastics, and many more.

Is 'The Champion Within' a reality show or a scripted series?

'The Champion Within' is a reality show that focuses on real-life stories of athletes and their journeys to success.

Who are some of the famous athletes featured in 'The Champion Within'?

'The Champion Within' has featured renowned athletes such as Serena Williams, LeBron James, Simone Biles, and Michael Phelps, among others.

Does 'The Champion Within' showcase international athletes as well?

Yes, 'The Champion Within' showcases both American and international athletes, highlighting their achievements and inspiring stories.

Are there any recurring segments in 'The Champion Within'?

Yes, 'The Champion Within' has recurring segments such as "Meet the Athlete" and "Unstoppable Moments" that provide in-depth interviews and insights into the athletes' lives.

Does 'The Champion Within' explore the personal lives of athletes?

'The Champion Within' delves into the personal lives of athletes, sharing their struggles, triumphs, and the impact their sports careers have on their families and communities.

Has 'The Champion Within' won any awards?

As of 2017, 'The Champion Within' has not won any awards, but it has received critical acclaim for its inspiring storytelling and unique approach to sports documentaries.

Does 'The Champion Within' focus on individual athletes or teams?

'The Champion Within' focuses on both individual athletes and teams, showcasing their dedication, teamwork, and the challenges they face in their respective sports.

Is 'The Champion Within' suitable for all age groups?

Yes, 'The Champion Within' is suitable for all age groups as it presents inspiring stories of athletes that can be enjoyed by viewers of all ages.

Does 'The Champion Within' highlight athletes from lesser-known sports?

Yes, 'The Champion Within' shines a spotlight on athletes from lesser-known sports, giving them recognition and sharing their extraordinary accomplishments with a wider audience.

What sets 'The Champion Within' apart from other sports documentaries?

'The Champion Within' stands out for its focus on the personal journeys and character development of athletes, making it more than just a sports documentary but also an exploration of human spirit and resilience.

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