Wang Feng (born 1990) is a Chinese

mnemonist The title mnemonist refers to an individual with the ability to remember and recall unusually long lists of data, such as unfamiliar names, lists of numbers, entries in books, etc. Some mnemonists also memorize texts such as long poems, speeches, o ...

, the two-time winner of the

World Memory Championships The World Memory Championships is an organized competition of memory sports in which competitors memorize as much information as possible within a given period of time. The championship has taken place annually since 1991, with the exception of ...

and the first non-European to win the title. On December 5, 2010 he won the 19th World Memory Championships in

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, China with a record score of 9486 points, taking him to the top of the world rankings. In December 2011, he won the 20th World Memory Championships again in Guangzhou, China with a score of 8477 points (in line with 2011 Millennium Scoring Adjustments) retaining his number one world ranking.

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