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The American Ninja Warrior Minneapolis City Finals had five finishers overall, a pretty good turn out. The course featured a new obstacle, The Hinge, that took out four Ninjas. But the big roadblock for the night was a returning obstacle, the Iron Maiden. It took out 11 competitors including Lance Pekus and Meagan Martin.
Here’s how the falls happened.
- Course completions: 5
- Falls on Archer Steps: 1
- Falls on Double Twister: 1
- Falls on Sky Hooks: 3
- Falls on Diamond Dash: 2
- Falls on Battering Ram: 4
- Fails at Warped Wall: 1
- Falls on Salmon Ladder: 1
- Falls on The Hinge: 4
- Falls on Iron Maiden: 11
- Falls on Spider Trap: 0
Read a recap of the episode here.
Here you can find a list of the Ninjas moving on to the National Finals.
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Here are all the competitors, and where they completed their runs
Please note: These are unofficial results based on witnessing the competition first hand. If you think I’ve miss-recorded something, let me know in the comments! Additionally, names are organized by obstacle and listed in no particular order beyond that.
- Justin Cranmer: Archer Steps
- Jaysen Saly: Double Twister
- Roo Yori: Sky Hooks
- Sarah Schoback: Sky Hooks
- Dan Delano: Sky Hooks
- James Gomez: Diamond Dash
- Ben Antoine: Diamond Dash
- Sara Heesen: Battering Ram
- Garrett Lam: Battering Ram
- Jelani Allen: Battering Ram
- Jamie Ross: Battering Ram
- Abby Clark: Warped Wall
- Leif Sundberg: Salmon Ladder
- Julius Ferguson: The Hinge
- Michael Silenzi: The Hinge
- Dalton Knapp: The Hinge
- Michael Torres: The Hinge
- Danny Bergstrom: Iron Maiden
- Sean Darling-Hammond: Iron Maiden
- Drew Knapp: Iron Maiden
- Karson Voiles: Iron Maiden
- Hunter Guerard: Iron Maiden
- Austin Gray: Iron Maiden
- Tyler Gillett: Iron Maiden
- Lance Pekus: Iron Maiden
- Meagan Martin: Iron Maiden
- Mike Meyers: Iron Maiden
- Eric Middleton: Iron Maiden
- Joe Moravsky: Complete
- Jonathan Stevens: Complete
- Jake Murray: Complete
- Ian Dory: Complete
- Jon Alexis Jr.: Complete