Challenge Domination: Who's Winning?
Esta Abernathy
2025-06-16 10:59:36
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Imperial College London has won University Challenge for the fifth time – making it the TV quiz tournament’s most successful team of all time. Imperial is now the most successful team in University Challenge history, with tonight’s triumph following wins in 1996, 2001, 2020 and 2022. Their breadth of knowledge well beyond science is truly impressive, and their disciplined approach to the quiz has made history for Imperial as University Challenge’s most successful team.
Russ Rice
2025-06-07 16:23:38
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Wigan has 20 wins in 32 finals. At Wembley, Wigan has 17 wins in 25 finals.
Myriam Wolf
2025-05-27 14:58:31
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Imperial’s team are this year’s winners of the TV quiz programme for the fourth time. After wins in 1996, 2001 and 2020, Imperial now ranks with Magdalen College, Oxford and the University of Manchester as the jointly most successful teams in the quiz tournament’s history – each holding four crowns.
Scottie Sawayn
2025-05-20 12:13:03
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Both Manchester University and Magdalen College, Oxford, have won the show four times each. Manchester’s most recent win was in 2013, with previous victories in the 2006, 2009 and 2012 series. Oxford University’s Magdalen College have a longer history in beating the BBC’s toughest test of knowledge – winning in 1997, 1998, 2004 and 2011. Just shy of the overall wins title are Imperial College London and Trinity College, Cambridge – as they’ve each won three times.
Lindsay Lynch
2025-05-20 10:09:55
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Overall, teams representing the University of Oxford have been featured in an outstanding 32 finals. These wins for the individual College’s give the University of Oxford an overall winning number of 8, unmatched by any other institution. Currently, Magdalen College, Oxford is tied for the top spot with the University of Manchester who have each won the quiz show four times.
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