The Ted Powell Memorial DX Challenge has been running since 1 October 2014. That's 10 years, 5 months, and 25 days.
Since we started, we've run 41 challenges and had a total of 527 entries from 68 individuals.
Total entries per year
Entries per period
The lowest number of entries per period was 4 in 2015 Period 1.The highest number of entries per period was 24 in 2023 Period 1.
The most recent period (2024 Period 4) had 15 entries, up from 13 in the previous period.
The average number of entries per period is 13.
Unique participants per State/Territory
Total entries per State/Territory
Top 50 participants by number of entries submitted
| Place | Callsign | Entries |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK2KDP | 40 |
| 2 | VK2PR | 34 |
| 3 | VK5GR | 27 |
| 4 | VK3OHM | 26 |
| =5 | VK6WX | 24 |
| =5 | VK3HJ | 24 |
| 7 | VK2ND | 22 |
| =8 | VK3SIM | 21 |
| =8 | VK3BDX | 21 |
| 10 | VK3MH | 18 |
| =11 | VK3MB | 15 |
| =11 | VK3EW | 15 |
| =11 | VK3IK | 15 |
| =14 | VK3KTT | 14 |
| =14 | VK7CW | 14 |
| =14 | VK2MI | 14 |
| 17 | VK2QV | 13 |
| 18 | VK3AWG | 12 |
| 19 | VK5COL | 11 |
| 20 | VK2DEK | 10 |
| =21 | VK3JLS | 9 |
| =21 | VK3GK | 9 |
| =23 | VK2IO | 8 |
| =23 | VK3OM | 8 |
| =25 | VK3KJ | 7 |
| =25 | VK4LK | 7 |
| =27 | VK5PAS | 6 |
| =27 | VK6MIT | 6 |
| 29 | VK2PKT | 5 |
| =30 | VK3MEG | 4 |
| =30 | VK2JAY | 4 |
| =30 | VK2AU | 4 |
| =30 | VK2HFF | 4 |
| =30 | VK2RT | 4 |
| =35 | VK2SKI | 3 |
| =35 | VK2PWR | 3 |
| =35 | VK2SF | 3 |
| =38 | VK6IR | 2 |
| =38 | VK2AZ | 2 |
| =38 | VK2EHQ | 2 |
| =38 | VK2BY | 2 |
| =38 | VK3LDB | 2 |
| =38 | VK2AKB | 2 |
| =38 | VK4FFAB | 2 |
| =38 | VK2HV | 2 |
| =38 | VK2VEL | 2 |
| =38 | VK2RSG | 2 |
| =38 | VK2ICJ | 2 |
| =38 | VK4HAT | 2 |
| =50 | VK2BYI | 1 |
| =50 | VK3TZ | 1 |
| =50 | VK2MTM | 1 |
| =50 | VK2M | 1 |
| =50 | VI2FG40 | 1 |
| =50 | VK4LW | 1 |
| =50 | VK2G | 1 |
| =50 | VK6DW | 1 |
| =50 | VK2NU | 1 |
| =50 | VJ2D | 1 |
| =50 | KB2KDP | 1 |
| =50 | VK8VWA | 1 |
| =50 | VK3FCBR | 1 |
| =50 | VK3DAN | 1 |
| =50 | AX3OM | 1 |
| =50 | VK3XON | 1 |
| =50 | VK4YMB | 1 |
| =50 | VK4NH/6 | 1 |
| =50 | VK3TX | 1 |
Top 10 winners in the "Most Wanted" category
| Place | Callsign | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK3BDX | 9 |
| 2 | VK3HJ | 8 |
| 3 | VK7CW | 4 |
| =4 | VK6WX | 3 |
| =4 | VK3EW | 3 |
| =6 | VK2MI | 2 |
| =6 | VK5GR | 2 |
| =6 | VK3GK | 2 |
| =6 | VK3KJ | 2 |
| =10 | KB2KDP | 1 |
| =10 | VK2RT | 1 |
| =10 | VK3JLS | 1 |
| =10 | VK5PAS | 1 |
| =10 | VK3AWG | 1 |
| =10 | VK3MB | 1 |
Stations with consecutive wins in the "Most Wanted" category
| Place | Callsign | Consecutive Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK3BDX | 4 |
| =2 | VK7CW | 3 |
| =2 | VK3EW | 3 |
| 4 | VK3HJ | 2 |
Top 10 winners in the "Top 5" category
| Place | Callsign | Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK3BDX | 9 |
| 2 | VK3EW | 5 |
| 3 | VK3HJ | 4 |
| =4 | VK7CW | 3 |
| =4 | VK5GR | 3 |
| =6 | VK3KJ | 2 |
| =6 | VK3IK | 2 |
| =8 | VK3MH | 1 |
| =8 | VK3SIM | 1 |
| =8 | VK2MI | 1 |
| =8 | VK6WX | 1 |
| =8 | VK3OHM | 1 |
| =8 | VK3GK | 1 |
| =8 | VK5PAS | 1 |
| =8 | VK3JLS | 1 |
| =8 | VK2SF | 1 |
| =8 | VK2QV | 1 |
Stations with consecutive wins in the "Top 5" category
| Place | Callsign | Consecutive Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK3BDX | 6 |
| 2 | VK3EW | 4 |
| 3 | VK7CW | 3 |
| =4 | VK3HJ | 2 |
| =4 | VK3IK | 2 |
Top 10 most successful participants by total wins across both categories
| Place | Callsign | Total Wins |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | VK3BDX | 18 |
| 2 | VK3HJ | 12 |
| 3 | VK3EW | 8 |
| 4 | VK7CW | 7 |
| 5 | VK5GR | 5 |
| =6 | VK6WX | 4 |
| =6 | VK3KJ | 4 |
| =8 | VK2MI | 3 |
| =8 | VK3GK | 3 |
| =10 | VK3IK | 2 |
| =10 | VK3JLS | 2 |
| =10 | VK5PAS | 2 |
Top 50 entities in the "Most Wanted" category by number of times worked
| Place | Entity | Number of times worked | Highest ranking | Lowest ranking | Current ranking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  UNITED NATIONS HQ | 25 | 13 | 93 | 130 |
| =2 |  BAKER HOWLAND ISLANDS | 19 | 5 | 6 | 73 |
| =2 |  BOUVET ISLAND | 19 | 1 | 1 | 31 |
| 4 |  GLORIOSO ISLAND | 17 | 5 | 5 | 53 |
| 5 |  SOUTH ORKNEY ISLANDS | 15 | 9 | 9 | 37 |
| 6 |  CROZET ISLAND | 14 | 4 | 4 | 59 |
| =7 |  MELLISH REEF | 13 | 28 | 28 | 106 |
| =7 |  TRISTAN DA CUNHA & GOUGH ISLANDS | 13 | 17 | 17 | 35 |
| =7 |  EQUATORIAL GUINEA | 13 | 10 | 27 | 114 |
| =10 |  CONWAY REEF | 12 | 28 | 28 | 164 |
| =10 |  MOUNT ATHOS | 12 | 6 | 6 | 17 |
| =12 |  TEMOTU PROVINCE | 11 | 31 | 43 | 158 |
| =12 |  CENTRAL KIRIBATI | 11 | 16 | 27 | 152 |
| =12 |  MACQUARIE ISLAND | 11 | 9 | 9 | 148 |
| =12 |  DUCIE ISLAND | 11 | 19 | 31 | 102 |
| =12 |  DEM. REP. OF THE CONGO | 11 | 37 | 37 | 61 |
| =12 |  YEMEN | 11 | 29 | 40 | 89 |
| =18 |  LIBYA | 10 | 17 | 22 | 24 |
| =18 |  GUINEA | 10 | 26 | 39 | 29 |
| =20 |  JAN MAYEN | 9 | 22 | 25 | 18 |
| =20 |  TOKELAU ISLANDS | 9 | 41 | 134 | 110 |
| =22 |  SIERRA LEONE | 8 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| =22 |  MINAMI TORISHIMA | 8 | 20 | 30 | 85 |
| =24 |  FIJI ISLANDS | 7 | 118 | 294 | 312 |
| =24 |  REPUBLIC OF KOSOVO | 7 | 38 | 56 | 140 |
| =24 |  JUAN DE NOVA, EUROPA | 7 | 4 | 6 | 32 |
| =24 |  SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 |
| =28 |  LIBERIA | 6 | 35 | 47 | 70 |
| =28 |  COTE D'IVOIRE | 6 | 35 | 47 | 49 |
| =28 |  ROTUMA | 6 | 51 | 52 | 194 |
| 31 |  VATICAN CITY | 5 | 53 | 60 | 41 |
| =32 |  SAINT MARTIN | 4 | 100 | 120 | 155 |
| =32 |  SAINT PAUL ISLAND | 4 | 36 | 36 | 87 |
| =32 |  BURKINA FASO | 4 | 61 | 66 | 79 |
| =32 |  ANGOLA | 4 | 60 | 62 | 157 |
| =32 |  TROMELIN ISLAND | 4 | 8 | 8 | 30 |
| =32 |  KENYA | 4 | 124 | 151 | 220 |
| =32 |  NAVASSA ISLAND | 4 | 2 | 2 | 33 |
| =32 |  MACAO | 4 | 57 | 68 | 192 |
| =32 |  TUVALU | 4 | 68 | 76 | 210 |
| =32 |  CHESTERFIELD ISLANDS | 4 | 8 | 8 | 75 |
| =42 |  SAINT BARTHELEMY | 3 | 56 | 58 | 47 |
| =42 |  ERITREA | 3 | 54 | 54 | 60 |
| =42 |  GHANA | 3 | 63 | 63 | 99 |
| =42 |  NEW CALEDONIA | 3 | 184 | 315 | 322 |
| =42 |  MARQUESAS ISLANDS | 3 | 80 | 80 | 142 |
| =42 |  NORTH COOK ISLANDS | 3 | 66 | 67 | 174 |
| =42 |  BANGLADESH | 3 | 56 | 56 | 135 |
| =42 |  NORFOLK ISLAND | 3 | 95 | 96 | 288 |
| =42 |  CHAD | 3 | 25 | 31 | 68 |
| =42 |  SAO TOME & PRINCIPE | 3 | 60 | 60 | 55 |
| =42 |  NIGER | 3 | 31 | 34 | 50 |
| =42 |  WESTERN KIRIBATI | 3 | 68 | 69 | 195 |
| =42 |  NEW ZEALAND | 3 | 291 | 337 | 337 |
| =42 |  COCOS ISLAND | 3 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| =42 |  TIMOR-LESTE | 3 | 77 | 77 | 207 |
| =42 |  CLIPPERTON ISLAND | 3 | 40 | 40 | 100 |
Top 50 highest ranking entities worked in the "Most Wanted" category
| Place | Callsign | Entity Ranking |
|---|---|---|
| =1 | VK3GK | 1 |
| =1 | VK3SIM | 1 |
| =1 | VK3IK | 1 |
| =1 | VK2QV | 1 |
| =1 | VK3KJ | 1 |
| =1 | VK3EW | 1 |
| =1 | VK3KTT | 1 |
| =1 | VK6WX | 1 |
| =1 | VK4LK | 1 |
| =1 | VK3BDX | 1 |
| =1 | VK3MH | 1 |
| =1 | VK5GR | 1 |
| =1 | VK3HJ | 1 |
| =1 | VK3OHM | 1 |
| =1 | VK2PR | 1 |
| =1 | VK3TZ | 1 |
| =1 | VK2KDP | 1 |
| =1 | VK2ND | 1 |
| =1 | VK3MB | 1 |
| =20 | VK2MI | 2 |
| =20 | KB2KDP | 2 |
| =20 | VK2DEK | 2 |
| =23 | VK6DW | 3 |
| =23 | VK2SF | 3 |
| =23 | VK7CW | 3 |
| =26 | VK6IR | 4 |
| =26 | VK2RT | 4 |
| =28 | VK2AU | 5 |
| =28 | VK5COL | 5 |
| =28 | VK2RSG | 5 |
| =28 | VK3TX | 5 |
| =28 | VK3AWG | 5 |
| =28 | VK3JLS | 5 |
| =28 | VK2VEL | 5 |
| =28 | VK2IO | 5 |
| =28 | VK2NU | 5 |
| =37 | VK2BY | 6 |
| =37 | VK4NH/6 | 6 |
| =39 | VK4HAT | 9 |
| =39 | VK2HV | 9 |
| =41 | VK3MEG | 16 |
| =41 | VK5PAS | 16 |
| =41 | VK2BYI | 16 |
| 44 | VK2SKI | 17 |
| =45 | VK2EHQ | 28 |
| =45 | VK2AKB | 28 |
| =45 | VK2ICJ | 28 |
| =45 | VK3LDB | 28 |
| 49 | VK4LW | 29 |
| 50 | VK4FFAB | 31 |
Top 50 best scores in the "Top 5" category
| Place | Callsign | Score |
|---|---|---|
| =1 | VK3EW | 3.63 |
| =1 | VK3MH | 3.63 |
| =1 | VK3KJ | 3.63 |
| =1 | VK2QV | 3.63 |
| 5 | VK3HJ | 3.65 |
| =6 | VK3GK | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK5GR | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK3OHM | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK3BDX | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK3KTT | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK3IK | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK3MB | 3.66 |
| =6 | VK6WX | 3.66 |
| 14 | VK3TZ | 3.68 |
| =15 | VK3SIM | 3.71 |
| =15 | VK4LK | 3.71 |
| 17 | VK2PR | 3.82 |
| 18 | VK2ND | 3.83 |
| 19 | VK2KDP | 4.53 |
| 20 | VK7CW | 5.34 |
| 21 | VK2SF | 5.97 |
| 22 | VK2MI | 7.04 |
| 23 | VK6DW | 7.29 |
| 24 | VK6IR | 10.91 |
| 25 | VK2VEL | 13.59 |
| 26 | VK3AWG | 13.82 |
| 27 | VK2IO | 14.12 |
| 28 | VK2NU | 14.22 |
| 29 | VK3JLS | 14.74 |
| 30 | VK3TX | 16.52 |
| 31 | VK2RT | 17.36 |
| 32 | VK2BY | 17.69 |
| 33 | VK5COL | 20.57 |
| 34 | VK2SKI | 24.10 |
| 35 | VK2HV | 32.00 |
| 36 | VK4HAT | 32.70 |
| 37 | VK3MEG | 33.70 |
| 38 | VK2BYI | 35.88 |
| 39 | VK2DEK | 41.52 |
| 40 | VK5PAS | 42.02 |
| 41 | VK3LDB | 48.83 |
| 42 | VK2RSG | 53.94 |
| 43 | VK2AKB | 61.58 |
| 44 | VK6MIT | 63.22 |
| 45 | VK2EHQ | 66.70 |
| 46 | VK4FFAB | 70.20 |
| 47 | VK4LW | 70.44 |
| 48 | VK4YMB | 86.29 |
| 49 | VK2PKT | 86.50 |
| 50 | VK2M | 105.01 |
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