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Robin Carroll
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Birth Hometown: Atlanta, Georgia
Occupation: Instructional designer and curriculum developer
Years active: 2000-2014
Known for: Winning the 2000 Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions and 2001 Jeopardy! International Championship

Robin Carroll is an instructional designer and curriculum developer from Atlanta, Georgia.

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Trivia[]

  • She was a research assistant when she won the Tournament of Champions in 2000.
  • According to the official Jeopardy! web site, she is from Marietta, Georgia.
  • Her husband, Dan Carroll, has appeared on S27.
  • The ToC in which she appeared was the last ToC in which all finalists advanced to the semifinals with WC.
  • This is the first time that a participant in that season has won the ToC in the same season.
  • The fourth player to win all games from the first game by lock game[1], and then Rick Knutsen (2001)[2] and Ben Chan (2023) set the record.
  • She was the first multi-crown champion, later set by Brad Rutter and James Holzhauer.
  • With her win in the 2001 International Tournament, she eclipsed 1990 ToC winner Bob Blake as the show's biggest overall winner (not counting Super Jeopardy!).

References[]

  1. The first Elise Beraru (1984), the second Chuck Forrest (1985), and the third Jonathan Groff (1995). However, Chuck, the last one is a lock-tie, Jonathan is not accurate due to lack of old data, and he has mentioned it in UToC.
  2. After that, Anne Boyd (x4), Jason Richards (4x), Steve Unite (5x), Matt Jackson (13x), Kevin Walsh (5x), Cris Pannullo (21x), and Troy Meyer (6x) come close.