John Numbers

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NameJohn Goldberg
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John 'John Numbers' Goldberg is an American gamer known for winning the 2015 Nintendo World Championship [1] and being the runner-up at the 2017 Nintendo World Championship.

Goldberg qualified for the 2015 Nintendo World Championships by receiving a score of 4.7 million on the NWC regional challenge at Best Buy in Long Island, NY. [2] He returned for the 2017 NWC as one of the 13-and-older qualifiers after completing the GBA Bowser Castle 1 track in Mario Kart 7 with a time of 1:16.120. [3] [4]

Goldberg received television coverage on Disney XD. [5]

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References

  1. Leone, Matt (June 14, 2015). "John Numbers wins Nintendo World Championships 2015". Polygon . Retrieved December 27, 2015.
  2. "John Numbers here, fresh out of the Nintendo World Championships of 2015. AMA!". June 15, 2015.
  3. "Nintendo World Championships 2017 – Official Site". Nintendo. October 2017. Retrieved October 7, 2017.
  4. Goldberg, John (August 20, 2017). "I did it! I won the NWC 2017 Qualifiers!". Twitter. @JohnNumbers. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  5. "Nintendo World Championships coming to Disney XD". Nintendo. September 3, 2015.