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The World Memory Championships is an organized competition of memory sports in which competitors memorize as much information as possible within a given period of time. [1] The championship has taken place annually since 1991, with the exception of 1992. [ 2 ]
Clemens Mayer (Germany): 2x world memory champion (2005–06) Ben Pridmore (UK): 3x world memory champion (2004, 2008–09) Gunther Karsten (Germany): world memory champion (2007) Wang Feng (China): 2x world memory champion (2010–11) Johannes Mallow (Germany): world memory champion (2012) Jonas von Essen (Sweden): 2x world memory champion ...
Alex Mullen (born 3 March 1992) is an American memory competitor, three-time world memory champion, and physician. [1] [2] The first American to win the world title, he won for three consecutive years the 2015, 2016, and 2017 World Memory Championships and held the IAM world No. 1 ranking from 2016-2019.
In addition to their traditional, 10-discipline memory championships, the IAM partners with Memory League to offer competitions which are entirely digital, have head-to-head matches, and are composed of shorter disciplines. [44] The five Memory League disciplines are one-minute memorization of names, words, images, numbers, and cards. [45]
At the 26th World Memory Championships in 2017, Enkhshur memorized 5,445 binary digits in 30 minutes and her twin sister Munkhshur memorized 37 decks of playing cards in an hour-long competition that earned both of them a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. [5] [6] [7]
Munkhshur Narmandakh (born 3 January 1999) is a Mongolian memory competitor, world memory champion, and First-ever female memory champion.world memory champion. [1] [2] The first Mongolian to win the world title, She won for two time years the 2017, 2021, and 2017 World Memory Championships and held the IAM world No. 1 ranking.
Pridmore's victory at the 2009 World Championship was his eighth consecutive memory competition win since coming second at the 2007 World Championship. He is the title holder for the UK Memory Champion for the years 2007–2011 and 2013 and Welsh Open Memory Champion 2009–2012 and 2014.
The World Junior Memory Championships (WJMC) runs as a subset of the World Memory Championships (WMC). All competitors need to be between 13 and 17 years old to qualify. [1] For many countries, in addition to age requirements, one needs to go through a series of regional and national qualification competitions before they can apply for WJMC. [2]