Maria Cramer and
After breaking the record this week, Ms. Schneider, an engineering manager from California, won another game, stretching her total to 22 in a row.
When Amy Schneider was an eighth grader in Dayton, Ohio, her fellow students voted her most likely to appear on “Jeopardy!”
They underestimated her.
On Wednesday, Ms. Schneider, 42, an engineering manager from Oakland, Calif., became the first woman in the show’s history to achieve 21 consecutive wins, surpassing Julia Collins, who had set the record of 20 wins in 2014.