In Finland, the Suomen mestaruus (SM; lit.
'Finnish Champion') is the winner of the highest level of national competition in a particular sport.
'Finnish Championship'), abbreviated SM-sarja, is the competition in which the winning athlete, team, or club is named Finnish Champion.
'Finnish Championship League' from Suomen mestaruusliiga) is a standard term used when a sport has been designated with liiga status.
[1] Significant content in this article is translated from the existing Finnish Wikipedia article at fi:Suomen-mestaruus; see its history for attribution.