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Who Won Jeopardy and Final Answer Friday January 12, 2024
In Friday January 12’s episode of Jeopardy!, the contestants in the “Second Chance” game were Rotimi Kukoyi, a health policy and management student from Hoover, Alabama; Long Nguyen, a retired engineer from Las Vegas, Nevada; and Roy Camara, a grocery specialist from Crawfordville, Florida.
During the Jeopardy! round, the categories included “An ‘A’ in Science,” “Double Talk Geography,” “A Fashionable Category,” “Television,” “Anagrams,” and “UFOs.” The Daily Double in the category “An ‘A’ in Science” had a value of $2,000. Roy wagered $1,400 on the clue about a tiny unit of measurement named after a Swedish physicist.
At the first break, Roy was leading with $5,400, followed by Rotimi with $2,400 and Long with -$2,200.
In Double Jeopardy!, the categories were “Historic American Women,” “Book Titles,” “Flags,” “Podcasts,” “A Seasoned Film,” and “We Have Oxy, Give Us the Moron.” There were two Daily Doubles in this round. In the category “Historic American Women,” Roy wagered $10,600 but answered incorrectly. In the category “Book Titles,” Long wagered $9,200 and answered correctly.
Heading into Final Jeopardy!, Roy had $1,600 while Long had an impressive lead with $18,400 and Rotimi had $4,600.
The Final Jeopardy! category was “Rivers.” The clue stated that a European capital got its name as a consequence of flooding on this river. Only Long answered correctly with What is the Amstel River? Both Roy and Rotimi wagered everything they had but did not come up with the correct response.
Long finished with a winning score of $36,800. Roy ended the game with $0, and Rotimi also finished with $0.
Long will advance to the second game of this two-game final with a significant lead as the only player with any points.
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