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‘Jeopardy!’ contestant with Parkinson’s disease wins after missing two chances to compete over 24-year span: ‘A longtime dream’
Harvey Silikovitz, an attorney and “worldwide karaoke singer” who was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019, broke returning contestant Laura Faddah‘s eight-game winning streak when he appeared on the Monday, March 10 episode.
Determination for $1,000: How Harvey Silikovitz didn’t let Parkinson’s disease end his ‘Jeopardy!’ dreams
New Jersey lawyer Harvey Silikovitz was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2019 but was determined to fulfill his dream of going on ‘Jeopardy!’ After two decades of auditioning, he made it on and played a dominating game,
“Jeopardy!” Winner with Parkinson's Disease Competes 24 Years After His First Audition: 'My Dream Was Realized'
"I would like to give hope and inspiration to the people who are living with chronic illnesses," said 'Jeopardy!' winner Harvey Silikovitz
‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant With Parkinson’s Disease Stuns Fans in Amazing Win
According to Jeopardy! Fan, Silikovitz had the seventh-best debut Coryat score of all time in regular play, which is the total dollar value of the clues a contestant got right, minus the total dollar value of the clues a contestant got wrong. The website also dubbed his performance as “one of the greatest of all time.”
Harvey Silikovitz Battled Health Challenges Before Triumphing on 'Jeopardy!'
Jeopardy!' winner Harvey Silikovitz overcame some major health obstacles and a little bad luck to make a lifelong dream come true.
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‘Jeopardy!’ set was where Holy Name graduates met for first time
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‘Jeopardy!’ Fans React After More Drama Ends Spectacular Week on Show
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Ken Jennings' 2004 'Jeopardy!' Opponents Deserve a Rematch — Let’s Make It Happen
Jeopardy! fans are eager to see Ken Jennings return for a "Revenge Tour," facing off against the contestants who nearly ended ...
After 24 years — and a life-altering diagnosis — he finally got his shot on ‘Jeopardy!’
"After living with Parkinson’s for five and a half years, it’s no longer about just wanting to do well for myself," Harvey ...
‘Jeopardy!’: Harvey Silikovitz Involved in Another Stunning Game
Silikovitz versed Emily Johnson, from Savannah, Georgia, and James Corson, from Frederick, Maryland. He didn’t have much luck ...
“Jeopardy” champ with Parkinson's reflects on his journey to the show: 'I wanted to test myself'
Silikovitz explained that he spent years trying to land a spot on the show — and missed an opportunity shortly before he ...
BYU’s honor code got a shoutout on ‘Celebrity Jeopardy!’
That happened near the end of the game when she wagered $2,000 in the category “From the mouths of birds.” The clue called ...
‘Jeopardy!’s Hannah Wilson Reveals Dramatic Career Change & New Life
Former eight-day Jeopardy! champion, Hannah Wilson, took her earnings from the game show and opened up a craft store with ...