Find out everything you need to know about Laura Donegan, a Jeopardy Contestant first appearing on Season 39 of the show airing on February 17, 2023!
Laura Donegan Jeopardy Contestant Profile – Biography & Profession
Laura Donegan is a Physician from Towson, Maryland.
She is the third member of the Donegan family to compete on Jeopardy! She is the mother of former Jeopardy contestants Kristin Donegan, a 2022 National College Championship semifinalist winning $20,000 and Ciara Donegan, a one day champion from the 24 and 25 March 2022 episodes with a total of $29,601 in winnings.
On the February 17, 2023 episode, she takes on two day champion Stephen Webb, a Data Scientist from Longmont, Colorado and Will Travis, an Accountant from Irving, Texas. Can she get Final jeopardy – “It’s named for a river Indigenous people called Mi tse a-da-zi translated by French-speaking trappers as “Pierre jaune”” and the answer “Yellowstone National Park”, and become the new champion going into next week?
| Name | Laura Donegan |
| Residence | Towson, Maryland |
| Profession | Physician
Affiliated with the medical facilities University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center and Greater Baltimore Medical Center |
| Nationality/Ethnicity | American Irish Last Name Origin |
| Education | Graduated from Uniformed Services U, School of Medicine in 1993
Fairfax High School Johns Hopkins University |
| Biography/More Details | Appeared on “It’s Academic” in the 1980s
Met her husband while bungee jumping |
| Age | 50s-60s |
| Relationships & Family – Married/Dating | Mother of former Jeopardy contestants Kristin Donegan, a 2022 National College Championship semifinalist winning $20,000 and Ciara Donegan, a one day champion from the 24 and 25 March 2022 episodes with a total of $29,601 in winnings
Robert Donegan (husband), also has a son. |
so when are we getting the Donegan vs Donegan vs Donegan @Jeopardy game 👀
Watch @KristinDonegan’s and my mom, Laura, on Jeopardy next Friday (2/17)! pic.twitter.com/vO28ufjAuK
— ciara (@cdonegan778) February 9, 2023
Laura Donegan Jeopardy Results & Statistics
Looking to find out how Laura Donegan did on Jeopardy tonight? Scroll down below to find out their final scores after each round as well as their competitor results!
| Returning Champion | Contestant | Contestant | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 17 February 2023 | Stephen Webb Longmont, Colorado Data Scientist 2 Day Winnings of $60,701 Winning Score: $19,930 Round 2 Score: $23,200 Round 1 Score: $4,000 | Laura Donegan Towson, Maryland Physician Final Score: $1 Round 2 Score: $4,800 Round 1 Score: $2,000 | Will Travis Irving, Texas Accountant Final Score: $9,601 Round 2 Score: $7,400 Round 1 Score: $3,000 |
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