| Host | |
| Alex Trebek | |
| Announcer | |
| Johnny Gilbert | |
| Broadcast | |
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| Packager | |
| Sony Pictures Television | |
Jeopardy! International Tournament was the modern Jeopardy's second international tournament to and take place during episodes of the syndicated version. Featuring the three-week, two-round format as the traditional tournaments on Jeopardy!, it was held in honor of the tournament and offered a $25,000 top prize. The event's first round ran from May 5th-14th, 1997, and ended with the champions of all three games, as well as two non-winners with the highest scores, moving on to the finals. The three final matches were televised from May 5th-7th, 1997 with the finals airing from May 8th-9th.
The tournament was filmed in Stockholm, on the set of the Swedish version of the show.
Contestants[]
Nine international contestants from Jeopardy. Nine contestants were invited to compete in the $25,000 prize, as listed below.
- Tobias Herzig (Chemistry student)
- Dana Pernille Hansen (Business college student)
- Boris Levit (Film technician and audio editor)
- Murat Sen (Aviation manager)
- Eva Holmberg (High school teacher)
- Michael Daunt (Accountant)
- Anatoly Belkine (Scientific associate)
- Per Gunnar Hillesoy (Assistant dean of students)
- Gay Mollette (Procurement manager)
Game Summary[]
| Game | Air Date | Name | Score | Name | Score | Name | Score | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF #1 | May 5, 1997 | Boris Levit | $8,201 | Dana Pernille Hansen | $6,500 | Tobias Herzig | -$1,800 | # |
| SF #2 | May 6, 1997 | Michael Daunt | $15,400 | Eva Holmberg | $1 | Murat Sen | $4,600 | # |
| SF #3 | May 7, 1997 | Gay Mollette | $7,399 | Per Gunnar Hillesoy | $9,400 | Anatoly Belkine | $1 | # |
| Final | May 8, 1997 | Michael Daunt | $20,200 | Per Gunnar Hillesoy | $22,000 | Boris Levit | $0 | # |
| May 9, 1997 | $14,800 | $0 | $0 | # | ||||
| Total | $35,000 | $22,000 | $0 | |||||
Trivia[]
- This was the only international tournament to play in outside of United States.