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Future competitors we want to see on American Ninja Warrior

They’re young. But they’ll be ready!

Kids are falling in love with American Ninja Warrior-style training and it’s awesome. These young athletes are putting themselves on par with the adults. Here’s just a few of the rising little Ninjas you can follow on Instagram!

Rachel Brown: She just came in second place at the National Ninja League championships. And she’s 14. Her motto is “Not strong for a girl. Just strong.”

Vance Walker: Vance is a NNL Youth Champion and can casually do a 15 ft Warped Wall.

15ft wall

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What Lylah Does: This little Ninja set the internet on fire when her dad built her a backyard course.

More NYC playground

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Ninja Tyra: When your dad is an avid OCR competitor, you start your training nice and early.

Kyle Daniels: Kyle has his sights set on American Ninja Warrior season 16 and also actively competes in the National Ninja League.

Zun Climbs: Zun’s dad is American Ninja Warrior and rock climber Noah Kaufman, so he’s been training with the best since day one.

Prayers for Emily Janelle: This little Ninja has already face the obstacle of brain cancer. But she had no plans to let it slow her down. She even got a chance to meet her hero, Jessie Graff.

Who’s your favorite little Ninja? Link us to their Instagram account in the comments!