Ninja Warrior Germany: Four Nations Special 2 was the second installment of Ninja Warrior Germany's international special post-season tournament, which was premiered on November 17th, 2019 (shortly after Ninja Warrior Germany 4's season finale) at RTL.
Competitors[]
| Team Germany | Team USA |
|---|---|
· Alexander Wurm  |
· Drew Drechsel (Captain)  |
· René Kaselowsky  |
· Flip Rodriguez  |
· Max Sprenger  |
· Isaac Caldiero  |
· Oliver Edelmann  |
· Neil Craver  |
· Sladjan Djulabic  |
· Jamie Rahn  |
· Arleen Schüßler (Captain)  |
· Jessie Graff  |
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| Team Spain | Team Japan |
|---|---|
· Sergio Verdasco (Captain)  |
· Morimoto Yūsuke (Captain)  |
· Carlos Catari  |
· Tada Tatsuya  |
· Iris Matamoros  |
· Satō Jun  |
· Javier Cano  |
· Kawaguchi Tomohiro  |
· Marco Jubes  |
· Hioki Masashi  |
· Céline Pignolet  |
· Oshima Ayano  |
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Competition Format[]
The competition worked as follows:
- Stage 1 to Stage 2
- There were 3 heats in both stages. Each heat consisted of 4 competitors (1 competitor from each team).
- In each heat, the competitor who completed the course (or made the furthest) in the fastest time would receive 3 points for his/her team, with 2 point for the second fastest time, 1 point for the third fastest time, and 0 points for the slowest time.
- The points from each heat would be accumulated, and the team who got the lowest points would be eliminated from the competition.
- Stage 3
- There were 3 heats in this stage and each heat consisting of 3 competitors (1 competitor from each team).
- In each heat, the competitor who completed the course (or made the furthest) in the fastest time would receive 3 points for his team, with 2 points for the second fastest time, and 1 point for the slowest time.
- The points from each heat and all three stages would be accumulated, and the team who got the lowest points would be eliminated from the competition.
- The points would be reset to zero before the commencement of Final Stage.
- Final Stage
- The Final Stage consisted of a twenty meter side-by-side Rope Climb, with 2 competitors (1 competitor from each team).
- The competitor who reached the top of the tower in the fastest time would earn the tournament championship for his respective team.
Stage 1[]
Recording Date: June 29th, 2019 (11:00 a.m. CEST - 3:50 p.m. CEST).
RTL+ Release Date: November 17th, 2019.
Original Airdate: November 17th, 2019.
Obstacles[]
① Quad Steps (Viersprung - Quad Jump)
② Rail Runner (Schienen-Sprung - Rail Jump)
③ Spin Bridge (Chaos-Bälle - Chaos Spheres)
④ Wingnuts (Schwing-Flügel - Swing Wings)
⑤ Wheel Flip (Radwechsel - Wheel Change)
⑥ Warped Wall (Die Wand - The Wall|Height: 4.5 meters)
⑦ Big Dipper + Wheel (Rohrschlitten mit Rad - Pipe Slide with Wheel)
⑧ Cane Lane (Spaziergang - Take a Walk)
⑨ Chimney Climb (Kamin - Chimney|Height: 9 meters)
Obstacle Name - Denotes New Obstacle (In Ninja Warrior Germany: Four Nations Special)
Obstacle Name - Denotes Modified Obstacle (Compared to a previous season)
Results[]
| Team | Name (Age) |
Result | Notes | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | ||||
| Team Germany | René Kaselowsky (22) |
Clear (02:29.12) | 3 Points | |
| Team USA | Neil Craver (38) |
Clear (02:50.66) | 2 Points | |
| Team Spain | Sergio Verdasco (23) |
Clear (03:13.75) | 1 Point | |
| Team Japan | Satō Jun (27) |
4. Wingnuts (00:54.27) |
Failed the transition from the first to the second wingnut. Failed to hold onto the wingnut. Dislocated his left shoulder right as he was dismounting from the Rail Runner. |
0 Points |
| Round 2 | ||||
| Team Germany | Oliver Edelmann (25) |
Clear (02:47.94) | 2 Points | |
| Team USA | Flip Rodriguez (30) |
Clear (02:46.73) | Sustained an injury in his left leg during his run. | 3 Points |
| Team Spain | Marco Jubes (36) |
4. Wingnuts (01:23.76) |
Failed the transition from the first to the second wingnut. Failed to hold onto the wingnut. |
1 Point |
| Team Japan | Hioki Masashi (38) |
2. Rail Runner (00:21.55) |
Failed the transition from the penultimate to the top portion of the first track. Tried to jump onto the top portion of the track, but came up short, pulled the bar off the track as he dropped back onto the penultimate portion and fell. |
0 Points |
| Round 3 | ||||
| Team Germany | Arleen Schüßler (27) |
8. Cane Lane (08:19.76) |
Failed the transition from the first to the second track. Didn't get the cane off the first track properly and came up short of the second track. |
2 Points |
| Team USA | Jessie Graff (35) |
Clear (08:02.07) | 3 Points | |
| Team Spain | Céline Pignolet (21) |
2. Rail Runner (00:43.00) |
Failed the transition from the penultimate to the top portion of the first track. Tried to jump onto the top portion of the track, but came up short, pulled the bar off the track as she dropped back onto the penultimate portion and fell. Reached this obstacle slower than Oshima Ayano and therefore got ranked lower than her. |
0 Points |
| Team Japan | Oshima Ayano (24) |
2. Rail Runner (00:34.64) |
Failed the transition from the first to the second portion of the first track. Tried to jump onto the second portion of the track, but came up short, pulled the bar off the track as she dropped back onto the first portion and fell. Reached this obstacle faster than Céline Pignolet and therefore got ranked higher than her. |
1 Point |
| Total | ||||
| Attempts | Clears | Fail Percentage | Clear Percentage | |
| 12 | 6 | 50% | 50% | |
Standings After Stage 1[]
| Place | Team | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Team USA | 8 Points |
| 2nd | Team Germany | 7 Points |
| 3rd | Team Spain | 2 Points |
| 4th | Team Japan | 1 Point |
Stage 2[]
Recording Date: June 29th, 2019.
RTL+ Release Date: November 17th, 2019.
Original Airdate: November 17th, 2019.
Obstacles[]
① Broken Bridge (Schwebende Keile - Floating Wedges)
② Momentum Shift (Schwung-Raster - Swing Latch)
③ Criss Cross Salmon Ladder (Doppelte Himmelsleiter - Double Ladder to Heaven)
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④ Captain's Wheel (Steuerräder)
⑤ Wall Flip (Hebebrücke - Lifting Bridges|Weights: 30 kg, 40 kg, 50 kg)
Obstacle Name - Denotes New Obstacle (In Ninja Warrior Germany: Four Nations Special)
Obstacle Name - Denotes Modified Obstacle (Compared to a previous season)
+ - The obstacle above leads directly into the next, without any break.
Results[]
| Team | Name (Age) |
Result | Notes | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | ||||
| Team Japan | Tada Tatsuya (26) |
4. Captain's Wheel (01:53.52) |
Failed the transition from the bottom spike to the longest spike of the second wheel. Tried to reach over to the spike, but failed and then fell between the spikes. |
0 Points |
| Team Spain | Carlos Catari (38) |
Clear (02:04.41) | 2 Points | |
| Team Germany | Alexander Wurm (23) |
Clear (01:22.85) | 3 Points | |
| Team USA | Isaac Caldiero (37) |
4. Captain's Wheel (01:29.86) |
Fell at the bottom spike of the second wheel. His grip gave out and he fell. |
1 Point |
| Round 2 | ||||
| Team Japan | Kawaguchi Tomohiro (37) |
4. Captain's Wheel (01:29.40) |
Fell at the bottom spike of the second wheel. His grip gave out and he fell. |
0 Points |
| Team Spain | Iris Matamoros (38) |
Clear (02:22.77) | 1 Point | |
| Team Germany | Sladjan Djulabic (30) |
Clear (01:40.60) | 2 Points | |
| Team USA | Jamie Rahn (31) |
Clear (01:26.45) | 3 Points | |
| Round 3 | ||||
| Team Japan | Morimoto Yūsuke (27) |
4. Captain's Wheel (01:11.06) |
Failed the transition from the bottom spike to the longest spike of the second wheel. Tried to reach over to the spike, but came up slightly short and then fell. Reached this point slower than Max Sprenger and therefore got ranked lower than him. |
0 Points |
| Team Spain | Javier Cano (29) |
Clear (01:47.39) | 2 Points | |
| Team Germany | Max Sprenger (24) |
4. Captain's Wheel (01:14.85) |
Failed the transition from the bottom spike to the longest spike of the second wheel. Tried to reach over to the spike, but came up slightly short and then fell. Reached this point faster than Morimoto Yūsuke and therefore got ranked higher than him. |
1 Point |
| Team USA | Drew Drechsel (30) |
Clear (01:03.47) | 3 Points | |
| Total | ||||
| Attempts | Clears | Fail Percentage | Clear Percentage | |
| 12 | 7 | 41.77% | 58.33% | |
Standings After Stage 2[]
| Place | Team | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Team USA | 15 Points |
| 2nd | Team Germany | 13 Points |
| 3rd | Team Spain | 7 Points |
| 4th | Team Japan | 1 Point |
| Eliminated from the Competition: Team Japan |
Stage 3[]
Recording Date: June 29th, 2019.
RTL+ Release Date: November 17th, 2019.
Original Airdate: November 17th, 2019.
Obstacles[]
① Floating Boards (Schwebende Türen - Floating Doors)
② Curved Body Prop (Spannungsbogen - Tension Arc)
③ Cliffhanger 2.0 (Fingerleisten 2.0 - Finger Ledges 2.0)
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④ Peg Cloud (Steck-Kästen - Peg Boxes)
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⑤ Time Bomb (Kugel-Haken - Sphere Hooks)
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⑥ Déjà Vu (Doppel-Trapez - Double Trapeze)
Obstacle Name - Denotes New Obstacle (In Ninja Warrior Germany: Four Nations Special)
Obstacle Name - Denotes Modified Obstacle (Compared to a previous season)
+ - The obstacle above leads directly into the next, without any break.
Results[]
| Team | Name (Age) |
Result | Notes | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round 1 | ||||
| Team Spain | Sergio Verdasco (23) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (02:15.26) |
Failed the transition from the seventh to the eight and final ledge. Failed to grab the ledge properly and fell. Reached this point slower than Drew Drechsel and therefore got ranked lower than him. |
1 Point |
| Team Germany | Alexander Wurm (23) |
6. Déjà Vu (05:43.30) |
Failed the dismount to the landing platform. Swung off the second trapeze bar while facing away from the dismount platform, landed on the back of the platform facing the water and then fell over forwards from it. |
3 Points |
| Team USA | Drew Drechsel (30) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (01:59.43) |
Failed the transition from the seventh to the eight and final ledge. Failed to hold onto the ledge. Reached this point faster than Sergio Verdasco and therefore got ranked higher than him. |
2 Points |
| Round 2 | ||||
| Team Spain | Carlos Catari (38) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (03:24.72) |
Digest. Failed the transition from the sixth to the seventh ledge. Came up short of the ledge. Reached this point about one second slower than René Kaselowsky and therefore got ranked lower than him. |
1 Point |
| Team Germany | René Kaselowsky (22) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (03:23.64) |
Digest. Failed the transition from the sixth to the seventh ledge. Failed to grab the ledge properly and fell. Reached this point about one second faster than Carlos Catari and therefore got ranked higher than him. |
2 Points |
| Team USA | Jamie Rahn (31) |
6. Déjà Vu (03:50.69) |
Mid-Cut. Failed the transition from the first to the second trapeze bar. His grip gave out and he fell between the bars. |
3 Points |
| Round 3 | ||||
| Team Spain | Iris Matamoros (38) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (02:56.43) |
Failed the transition from the sixth to the seventh ledge. Came up short of the ledge. Reached this point faster than Isaac Caldiero and therefore got ranked higher than him. |
2 Points |
| Team Germany | Sladjan Djulabic (30) |
6. Déjà Vu (06:15.49) |
Fell at the second trapeze swing. His grip gave out and he fell mid-swing. |
3 Points |
| Team USA | Isaac Caldiero (37) |
3. Cliffhanger 2.0 (03:29.59) |
Failed the transition from the sixth to the seventh ledge. Failed to grab the ledge properly and fell. Reached this point slower than Iris Matamoros and therefore got ranked lower than him. |
1 Point |
| Total | ||||
| Attempts | Clears | Fail Percentage | Clear Percentage | |
| 9 | 0 | 100% | 0% | |
Standings After Stage 3[]
| Place | Team | Total Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Team USA | 21 Points |
| Team Germany | ||
| 2nd | Team Spain | 11 Points |
| Eliminated from the Competition: Team Spain |
Final Stage (Mount Midoriyama)[]
Recording Date: June 29th, 2019.
RTL+ Release Date: November 17th, 2019.
Original Airdate: November 17th, 2019.
Obstacles[]
① Rope Climb (Seil - Rope|Height: 20 meters)
Obstacle Name - Denotes Modified Obstacle (Compared to a previous season)
Results[]
| Team | Name (Age) |
Result | Notes | Points Earned |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team Germany | Alexander Wurm (23) |
Clear (00:28.91) | Team USA | |
| Team USA | Drew Drechsel (30) |
Clear (00:27.95) |
| Ninja Warrior Germany: 4 Nations Special 2 Champion: Team USA |
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