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{{wiktionarypar|challenger}} '''Challenger''', '''Challengers''', '''The Challenger''', or, '''The Challengers''', may refer to: {{TOC right}} ==Entertainment== ===Comics and manga=== * [[Challenger (character)]], comic book character * [[Challengers (manga)|''Challengers'' (manga)]], manga by Hinako Takanaga ===Film and telemovies=== * [[Challengers (film)| ''Challengers'' (film)]], a 2024 romantic sports film directed by Luca Guadagnino * [[Challenger (1990 film)|''Challenger'' (1990 film)]], a television movie about the space shuttle ''Challenger'' disaster * [[The Challengers (film)|''The Challengers'' (film)]], a 1990 family film produced for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation * ''The Challenger'', the original British title for the film ''[[The Challenger Disaster]]'', a 2013 BBC made-for-TV film * [[The Challenger (2015 film)|''The Challenger'' (2015 film)]], an American sports drama film ===TV shows=== * [[The Challengers (TV series)|''The Challengers'' (TV series)]], a 1979–80 Canadian biographical television series * [[The Challengers (game show)|''The Challengers'' (game show)]], a 1990 American game show hosted by Dick Clark * [[Challenger (1997 game show)|''Challenger'' (1997 game show)]], an Australian game show * [[Challenger (2013 game show)|''Challenger'' (2013 game show)]], a Pakistani game show ===Games=== * [[Challenger (video game)|''Challenger'' (video game)]], a 1985 game developed by Hudson Soft * [[Challengers (role-playing game)|''Challengers'' (role-playing game)]], a 1985 role-playing game * [[Challenger (arcade game)|''Challenger'' (arcade game)]], a 1981 game developed by [[Centuri]] ===Literature=== * [[Challenger (novel)|''Challenger'' (novel)]], a ''Star Trek: New Earth'' novel by Diane Carey * [[Professor Challenger]], a fictional scientist and adventurer created by Arthur Conan Doyle; and media franchise * ''Challenger'', a science fiction fanzine by [[Guy H. Lillian III]] which was nominated twelve times for the Hugo Award for Best Fanzine ===Music=== {{Anchor|Music|music}} * [[The Challengers (band)]], a 1960s surf rock group ====Albums==== {{anchor|album|Album|albums|Albums}} <!--[[Challenger (album)]] redirects here; if this section is refactored, please take care that the anchor is placed appropriately --> * [[Challengers (album)|''Challengers'' (album)]], a 2007 album by The New Pornographers * [[Challenger (Burning Star Core album)|''Challenger'' (Burning Star Core album)]], a 2008 album * [[Challenger (Knut album)|''Challenger'' (Knut album)]], a 2002 album * [[Challenger (Memphis May Fire album)|''Challenger'' (Memphis May Fire album)]], a 2012 album * ''Challenger'', 2013 album by [[Recover (band)|Recover]] * [[Challenger (EP)|''Challenger'' (EP)]], a 2021 EP by JO1 ====Songs==== {{anchor|song|Song|songs|Songs}} * "Challenger", a song by Misia from the 2004 album ''[[Mars & Roses]]'' * "Challenger", a song by Burning Star Core from the 2008 album [[Challenger (Burning Star Core album)|''Challenger'']] * "Challengers", a song by The New Pornographers from the 2007 album [[Challengers (album)|''Challengers'']] ==Companies== * [[Challenger (company)]], an [[ASX200]] listed investment management company ==People and animals== * [[Challenger (actor)]] (1959–2010), Bangladeshi film and television actor * [[Romeo Challenger]] (born 1950), rock drummer, father of Ben Challenger * [[Ben Challenger]] (born 1978), English high jumper * [[Okeem Challenger]] (born 1989), Antiguan and Barbudan footballer * [[Melanie Challenger]], British poet and writer * [[Challenger (eagle)]] (born 1989), an American bald eagle known for free flights * [[Challenger (horse)]] (1927–1948), a British Thoroughbred racehorse ==Places== * [[Challenger Deep]], the deepest point in the world's oceans * [[Challenger Plateau]], a submarine rise in the Tasman Sea close to the New Zealand coast * [[Challenger Mountains]], a subrange of the Arctic Cordillera in Nunavut, Canada * [[Mount Challenger]], a mountain on East Falkland, Falkland Islands * [[Challenger Point]], a mountain in Colorado, United States * [[Challenger Harbour]], a marina in Fremantle, Western Australia * [[Challengers, Saint Kitts and Nevis]], a settlement on the island of Saint Kitts * [[Challenger Colles]], a cluster of hills on Pluto * [[Challenger mine]], a gold mine in South Australia ===Schools=== * [[Challenger Secondary School]], a public school in Spanaway, Washington, United States * [[Challenger Early College High School]], a public secondary school in Hickory, North Carolina, United States *Challenger Institute of Technology, former name of [[South Metropolitan TAFE]], a Technical and Further Education institution in Fremantle, Western Australia ==Science== * [[Challenger Society for Marine Science]], established in 1903 in the United Kingdom * [[Challenger expedition|''Challenger'' expedition]], a British oceanographic survey in 1872–1876 * [[Challenger Center for Space Science Education]], an American nonprofit educational organization ==Sports== * Challengers League, former name of [[K3 League]], an amateur football competition in South Korea * [[Challengers Cup]], a South Korean football competition * [[ATP Challenger Tour]], a series of men's professional tennis tournaments * [[Challenger (America's Cup)]], the yacht representing the club that currently opposes the defender * [[PCB Challengers]], a Pakistani women's cricket team * [[Challenger (ski course)]], a World Cup alpine ski racing slope in the western United States, at Sun Valley, Idaho == Transportation == ===Air and space craft=== * [[Bombardier Challenger]], a series of business jets manufactured by Bombardier * [[Space Shuttle Challenger|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'']], a NASA space shuttle ** [[Space Shuttle Challenger disaster|Space Shuttle ''Challenger'' disaster]] * [[Quad City Challenger]], an ultralight airplane * ''Challenger'', the [[Apollo 17]] lunar module ===Land vehicles=== * [[Challenger trucks]], a Canadian maker of heavy trucks * There have been four tanks named '''Challenger''' in [[United Kingdom|British]] military service. ** [[Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger]] in service during World War II ** [[Challenger 1]] in service from the mid-1980s to early 21st century ** [[Challenger 2]] in service from 1998 onwards ** [[Challenger 3]] in development; predicted to enter service from 2027 onwards * [[Dodge Challenger]], a car made by Dodge * [[Mitsubishi Pajero Sport]], an SUV once sold in Japan as the Mitsubishi Challenger * [[Tokai Challenger]], a solar car * [[Challenger (train)|''Challenger'' (train)]], a named passenger train fleet * [[Union Pacific Challenger]], a type of steam locomotive * [[Challenger Tractor]], a rubber-tracked agricultural tractor ===Sea vessels=== * [[Columbia 24 Challenger]], an American sailboat design * [[HMS Challenger|HMS ''Challenger'']], any of eight Royal Navy ships * RSS ''Challenger'', a [[Sjöormen-class submarine|''Sjöormen''-class submarine]] in the Republic of Singapore Navy * [[USS Challenger (ID-3630)|USS ''Challenger'' (ID-3630)]], an early-20th century US Navy cargo ship * [[Challenger (clipper)|''Challenger'' (clipper)]], a clipper sailing ship built in London in 1852 * [[Challenger (1853 clipper)|''Challenger'' (1853 clipper)]], a clipper ship built in Boston * [[Challenger (Long Beach fireboat)|''Challenger'' (Long Beach fireboat)]], operated by the fire department of Long Beach, California, US * {{ship||Challenger|steamboat}}, a steamboat built in 1865 that [[List of Puget Sound steamboats|operated in Puget Sound]], Washington, US * ''Stena Challenger'', a ferry, formerly ''Isle of Inishfree'' and ''Pride of Cherbourg'', now [[MV Kaitaki|MV ''Kaitaki'']] * ''[[Glomar Challenger]]'', a deep sea research and scientific drilling vessel for oceanography and marine geology studies * ''[[Deepsea Challenger]]'', used by James Cameron in the Mariana Trench * [[SS St. Marys Challenger|SS ''St. Marys Challenger'']], a freight vessel operating on the North American Great Lakes built in 1906 ==Other uses== * [[Challenger hop]], a beer flavouring * [[Challenger (cable system)]], an [[List of international submarine communications cables|international submarine communications cable]] between US and Bermuda * Challenger, a line of microcomputer systems manufactured by [[Ohio Scientific]] ==See also== {{canned search|challenger|challengers|the challenger|the challengers}} * {{lookfrom|The Challenger}} * {{lookfrom|Challenger}} * {{intitle|Challengers}} * {{intitle|Challenger}} * [[Challenge (disambiguation)]] * [[The Challenge (disambiguation)]] * [[Challenge Cup (disambiguation)]] {{disambig|geo|surname}}
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