Triple Crown
A Triple Crown is the act of winning or completing the three most important, difficult, or prestigious events, feats, or prizes in a given field. Originating in England in the mid-19th century in the sport of horse racing, it has spread to other competitive endeavors.
Sports
    
    Horse racing
    
Professional wrestling
    
- Triple Crown Heavyweight Championship (Japan)
 - Triple Crown (professional wrestling) (mainly United States)
 
Other endeavors
    
- Triple Crown of Alpine Skiing
 - Triple Crown (baseball)
 - Triple Crown (basketball)
 - Triple Crown of Boxing
 - Triple Crown of Brazilian Football
 - Triple Crown of Bridge
 - Triple Crown of Cycling
 - Triple Crown (golf)
 - Triple Crown of Hiking
 - Triple Crown (poker)
 - Triple Crown (rugby union)
 - Triple Crown (snooker)
 - Triple Crown (tennis)
 - Triple Crown of Surfing
 - Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming
 - Triple Crown Tournament, cricket
 - Triple Crown of Nordic skiing
 - Triple Crown Tour of USA Ultimate
 - Triple Crown of Canoe Racing
 
Other uses
    
- Chiappa Triple Crowns are Italian made triple-barrel shotguns
 - Coat of arms of the Drapers Company, 1439 emblem with three triple crowns
 - Papal tiara, the three-tiered crown that was used by popes for centuries
 - Triple accreditation, in business schools
 - Triple Crown of Acting, for winners of an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, and a Tony Award in acting categories
 - Triple Crown Records, a record label
 - Triple Crown of National High Adventure award, associated with High Adventure Bases of the Boy Scouts of America
 - Triple Crown of Science Fiction (Nebula Award, Hugo Award, and Philip K. Dick Award), won by William Gibson
 
See also
    
- Grand Tour (cycling)
 - Grand Slam (golf)
 - Grand Slam (tennis)
 - Three Crowns, an emblem of Sweden
 - Three crowns (disambiguation)
 - Three Kingdoms (disambiguation)
 - Treble (association football)
 - Triple Gold Club in ice hockey
 - Winston Million in NASCAR
 
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