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Michaelting Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Champion of / for

I have been the champion of/for our school's Sports Day for three consecutive years.

Hi,

could you please tell me the correct preposition?
  

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I have been the champion of/in/at our school's Sports Day for three consecutive years.

  • I have been the champion of/in/at our school's Sports Day for three consecutive years.
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I have been the champion of/in/at our school's Sports Day for three consecutive years.
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I see. Thank you for your help!

My teacher marked 'of' as a mistake and replaced it with 'for'. I guess it's ok then.
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Yes, 'for' is a bit odd there.

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