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Steve Wiebe
Steven J. Wiebe, born on January 3, 1969, is an algebra instructor at Finn Hill Junior High located in Kirkland, Washington. He gained widespread recognition as a two-time world champion of Donkey Kong, with his most recent title achieved on September 20, 2010, and held until January 10, 2011, during which he recorded an impressive high score of 1,064,500 points. Wiebe made history on July 4, 2004, by becoming the first player to surpass the million-point mark in the classic arcade game, scoring 1,006,600 points at that time.
His journey in the competitive gaming world is highlighted in the acclaimed 2007 documentary, *The King of Kong: A Fistful of Quarters*, where he emerged as one of the central figures. Wiebe's achievements not only reflect his exceptional gaming skills but also his dedication and passion for the iconic arcade game. Through his experiences, he has become a notable personality in the gaming community, inspiring many aspiring gamers and enthusiasts alike. With a blend of teaching and competitive gaming, Steve Wiebe exemplifies the intersection of education and entertainment, showcasing how one can excel in multiple domains.
