Travis Rust

Travis Rust was a walk-on competitor from Dallas, Georgia who competed in American Ninja Warrior 11.

American Ninja Warrior 11
He competed in the Atlanta qualifying of American Ninja Warrior 11 as a walk-on, where his run was all cut in qualifying, but he failed the Ferris Wheel, placing 22nd and moving on to the city finals.

During the city finals, he completed the Ferris Wheel, but like many others, failed Up for Grabs. He placed 17th overall, so he didn't make the cut for the national finals.

Death
On September 8, 2021, Ninja Quest, a gym where Rust worked as a coach, announced on their Instagram page that Rust had passed away on August 29th after a motorcycle accident. According to the post, he was not considered the cause of the crash. He was 29 years old.

Trivia

 * While his run was digested in the city finals, it erroneously mentioned that he lives in Dallas, Texas, but it is actually known he lives in Dallas, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta.