His 'selection' as athlete of the year surprised many people. [=people were surprised when he was selected/chosen as athlete of the year]
She sang 'selections' from her new album. [=she sang songs that she selected from her new album]
It was not easy to 'make my selection'. [=it was not easy to choose]
(..) We're "old school," right? Yeah, but you look older! Sit down. Please. Now the moment you've all been waiting for: The champion selection. The Durmstrang champion is Viktor Krum. The champion for Beauxbatons... ...is Fleur Delacour. The Hogwarts champion, Cedric Diggory! (..)2005 Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire