The decision is getting closer and closer: The best athletes will compete in two final shows for the title of “Ninja Warrior Germany”. Initially, this project involved racing against the clock on the course. sport.de looks back on the first final broadcast.
A total of eight obstacles had to be overcome in the given time limit of 2 minutes and 40 seconds in order to make it further.
Only those who were able to buzz in time secured their ticket for the second stage and were able to keep their dream of the title “Ninja Warrior Germany” and the 300,000 euros alive. A new “Last Woman Standing” was also announced on Friday evening.
Nicola Wulf is the “Last Woman Standing”
Viktoria Krämer and Nicola Wulf made it into the grand final of Ninja Warrior Germany as the two best participants. In the long-distance duel, the title “Last Woman Standing” was logically at stake – and a decision was to be made on the first stage on Friday evening.
First, Krämer had to submit. The time limit became a factor for the defending champion. So Krämer had to hurry in the hanging labyrinth and ended up going swimming here at the beginning of the second board.
This gave Wulf the chance to be crowned winner. The 16-year-old made impressive use of her chance by even finishing the course in a time of 2 minutes and 38.25 seconds. “The course was really fun,” said the newly crowned “Last Woman Standing” at the RTL microphone.
Wulf joins a list of winners consisting of Arleen Schüßler, Stefanie Noppinger, Andrea Meßner and Viktoria Krämer – and in the second final show (December 13th, 8:15 p.m. on RTL, RTL+* and in the live ticker at sport.de) even the chance for more.
Kilian fastest of the day, defending champion continues
A total of 17 ninjas can still hope for the big hit. Lukas Kilian was the fastest of the day with a time of 2 minutes and 11.06 seconds. Behind them were Tim Wolf (2:23.70) and David Eilenstein (2:24.79).
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Philipp Göthert, the defending champion, is also still in the game. The reigning “Last Man Standing” needed 2 minutes and 27.45 seconds (seventh place) to complete all eight obstacles.
The only “Ninja Warrior Germany” to date, René Casselly, can still hope for a return to Mount Midoriyama. The 28-year-old completed stage one in 2 minutes and 32.69 seconds (eleventh place).
Lukas Kilian, Tim Wolf, David Eilenstein, Marco Müller, Moritz Hans, Simon Brunner, Philipp Göthert, Max Görner, Sladjan Djulabic, Sandro Scheibler, René Casselly, Leonardo Calderon, Joel Mattli, Daniel Gerber, Lukas Homann, are hoping for the second final broadcast. Julian Rieger and Nicola Wulf on the really big coup – the title “Ninja Warrior Germany”.
The obstacles in the Ninja Warrior course
The first stage began for the ninjas with the floating kicks. This was followed by the falling boards, the turntable and the saber-toothed plane. Anyone who was able to leave the swing arm with the hanging labyrinth and the bottleneck behind them still faced Wall 2.0 at the end of the course.
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