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Michael Galvin
Michael Galvin
Born: 1969
Birth Hometown: Shaker Heights, Ohio
Occupation: Consultant
Years active: 1987, 2005
Known for: Winning the 1987 Jeopardy! Teen Tournament

Michael Galvin is a consultant from Penn Wynne, Pennsylvania.

Jeopardy! Run[]

Teen Tournament[]

In the second quarterfinal game, he faced off against Amy Wilson and Mitch Epner. Throughout the first two rounds, he came up with 26/27 correct responses (including 1/1 Daily Double). Everyone got Final correct. Michael advanced to the semifinals via runaway. Mitch earned a wildcard with his $5,801, while Amy's $4,900 was not enough, taking home $1,000.

In the third semifinal game, he faced off against Lisa Patterson and Mike Becker. Throughout the first two rounds, he came up with 25/31 correct responses (including 1/2 Daily Doubles). He and Mike were tied going into Final. He was the only player correct in Final and advanced to the finals. Lisa and Mike received $5,000 each.

In the finals, he faced off against Dana Venator and Mitch Epner. Throughout the finals, he came up with a combined 58/63 correct responses (including 4/5 Daily Doubles). He and Dana got 1/2 Final Jeopardy correct. Michael's runaway made him the $25,000 champion.

Tournament of Champions[]

In the second quarterfinal game, he faced off against Richard Cordray and Frank Hughes. Throughout the first two rounds, he came up with 17/18 correct responses (including 1/1 Daily Double). He and Richard got Final Jeopardy correct, but after losing to Richard, his $8,600 was enough to advance as wildcard, while Frank's $4,900 was not enough, taking home $1,000.

In the second semifinal game, he faced off against Doug Molitor and Eugene Finerman. Throughout the first two rounds, he came up with 14/16 correct responses (including 1/1 Daily Double). Doug finished Double Jeopardy with -$300 and was eliminated from Final. Michael got Final incorrect, but after losing to Eugene, he and Doug received $5,000 each.

Ultimate Tournament of Champions[]

In the first game of round one, he faced off against Leslie Frates and Eric Terzuolo. Throughout the first two rounds, he came up with 14/16 correct responses. He and Terzuolo got Final correct, but after losing to Terzuolo, he and Leslie received $5,000 each.