A metrologist from Washington, D.C....

Bruce Borchardt

Date of first appearance:
March 27, 1995

Total winnings:
$59,099

Records held/Stats:
5-time champ (all taped on one day). Lifetime record (so far): 7-1. In all 7 of my games, I led going into Final Jeopardy!

How did being on Jeopardy! affect your life?
I went to the North Pole with my winnings. At the Tournament of Champions, I was able to show a picture of me holding a “Jeopardy! North Pole Expedition” sign at the Pole.

"A winner of five shows in 1995, he spent most of his winnings on a trip to the North Pole. He's now a metrologist. From Washington, D.C...."

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1 winner: $29,201.
1995 Tournament of Champions semifinalist: $5,000.
Season 11 5-time champion: $54,099.

Jeopardy! Message Board user name: Borchardt

Bruce appeared in the following 2 archived games:
#4756, aired 2005-04-18 Bruce Borchardt vs. Bob Harris vs. Michael Daunt 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 4.
#4722, aired 2005-03-01 Diane Siegel vs. Bruce Borchardt vs. Kevin Keach 2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1, game 15.
Bruce previously appeared on Jeopardy! as Bruce Borchardt in the following 2 archived games:
#2581, aired 1995-11-20 Bruce Borchardt vs. Paul Thompson vs. Ryan Holznagel 1995 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.
#2576, aired 1995-11-13 Bruce Borchardt vs. Gordon Wean vs. Ben Lyon 1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1.

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