| Michael Falk | |
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| Occupation: | Junior high school math teacher from West Allis, Wisconsin |
| Years active: | 2006-2014 |
| Known for: | His appearances on Jeopardy! |
Michael Falk is a junior high school math teacher from West Allis, Wisconsin.
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- He is the first 3-time champion to win the ToC[1].
- Among all ToC winners, he is the recipient of the smallest Regular Game prize money (unjusted, $59,403)[2].
- Following Robin Carroll, he is the second champion to win the ToC open season.
- William Lee, who beat him, won twice in a row and received more prize money ($62,500) than he and Aaron Thompson ($57,899), who advanced to ToC. William also defeated 2013 ToC winner Colby Burnett on ABC's 500 Questions on May 28, 2016.
- He is the second champion to win the ToC for that season after appearing in that season after Robin Carroll in S16, and later the same season champion Celeste DiNucci won the S24 ToC, making it the first ever to produce two ToC winners in the same season, The season has come. They are also the last contestants in their respective genders to win via WC.
References[]
- ↑ 18 years later, Yogesh Raut won the ToC as the second three-time champion.
- ↑ Of course, that doesn't mean his skills are worse than other champions. Considering that even super champions who have won 10 or more games in a row fail in the semifinals or quarterfinals, let alone the finals, just winning the ToC can be said to be a great achievement. Moreover, if it is a three-game winning streak, it can be said to be a record.