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The answer is twice. Venis won the WWF Intercontinental Championship on two occasions during his professional wrestling career. His first reign began on August 12, 1999, when he defeated Jeff Jarrett at SummerSlam. He held the title for 20 days before losing it to Chris Jericho on September 1 at No Mercy. Venis regained the championship on July 25, 2000, after defeating Rikishi at Fully Loaded.