In 1993, an international magical arts competition offering a large grand prize, a gold medal, and the title of the best magician in the world, was held in Washington, D.C. Magical entertainers around the globe gathered to compete for the championship at the World Summit. Tim Conover was awarded the grand prize, the gold medal, and the title of a lifetime.
Dunninger Memorial
Award
In 1995, the Psychic Entertainers Association awarded Tim Conover with the Dunninger Memorial Award for distinguished professionalism in the performance of mentalism. Joseph Dunninger shocked the world in the 1940s with powerful demonstrations of thought
reading broadcast live over the radio. Millions of radio listeners were spellbound by the reactions and confirmations of the live studio audience. The programs were later incorporated into a television series viewed by millions.
Milbourne Christopher
Award
In 2005, Tim received the Milbourne Christopher Award for his notable contributions to the art of mentalism. The Milbourne Christopher Foundation was established to encourage excellence, originality and leadership in the performing art of magic. Milbourne Christopher Award winners are selected by a panel of judges comprised of leaders from the magic community.