World Junior Memory Championships Explained

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] The recent champions are from Mongolia, China and Germany.[3]

Recent Championships[4]

YearLocationChampionNationalityPoints
2019ChinaWEI QinruChinese9091
2018ChinaWEI QinruChinese7946
2017ChinaLkhagvadulam ENKHTUYAMongolian7491
2016SingaporeMunkhshur NARMANDAKHMongolian6770
2015Chengdu, ChinaPurevjav ERDENESAIKHAN GMM IGMMongolian6404
2014Haikou, ChinaEnkhmunkh ERDENEBATKHAAN IGMMongolian5292
2013Croydon, London, EnglandNamuuntuul BAT-ERDENE GMMMongolian5568
2012London, EnglandKonstantin SKUDLERGerman3667
2011Guangzhou, ChinaWANG Diandian GMMChinese4745
2010Guangzhou, ChinaYANG HongChinese4621
2009London, EnglandDorothea SeitzGerman5552
2008Manama, BahrainDorothea SeitzGerman3868

Notes and References

  1. News: About the sport. The World Memory Championships. 2017-01-22. en-GB.
  2. Web site: A Memorable 25 years for the Mind Sport of Memory. The World Memory Championships. en-GB. 2017-01-12.
  3. Web site: World Junior Memory Championships 2016. www.world-memory-statistics.com. 2017-01-22.
  4. Web site: World Memory Statistic. www.world-memory-statistics.com. 2016-12-20.

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