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Established: 1919 (multi-source)

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Product focus: Activewear

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AI narrative notes (experimental) Champion is an authentic American athletic wear brand with a heritage spanning over 100 years, founded in 1919 in Rochester, New York by the Feinbloom family—Simon Feinbloom and his sons William (Bill) and Abraham (Abe). Originally named Knickerbocker Knitting Mills, the company was renamed Champion Knitwear Mills, Inc. in 1924. Champion pioneered the invention of the hoodie in the 1930s, designed initially as a warm-up garment for athletes on the sidelines. The brand is known for its innovative
Reverse Weave® technology patented in 1938 and 1952, which prevents shrinkage and enhances mobility and comfort in athletic wear. Champion also pioneered collegiate apparel by partnering with universities to produce insignia-printed sweatshirts and tees, popularizing athletic wear as everyday fashi
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