Owen "The Stuff" Mckenzie is a competitor in Ninja Warrior UK, who competed in the second tournament of the show. Despite his status as a newcomer, he managed to achieve the title of Last Man Standing, making it further than any other competitor in the finals.
Ninja Warrior UK II[]
In his first appearance in a ninja competition, Ninja Warrior UK II, Mckenzie started strong, coming 1st in heat 1 with a time of 00:53, faster than even the returning Last Man Standing: Tim "Livewire" Sheiff.
In the semi-finals he returned with a bang, once again conquering the course and placing 3rd overall, again beating other top-contenders such as Tim Sheiff, Tim Champion and Ruel Dacosta.
In the finals his true potential was made clear, with him being one of only three competitors to clear Stage One, conquering difficult obstacles such as the Invisible Ladder, Spin Bridge and Paddle Boards. In the Second Stage, he met his end, but only after becoming the only competitor in series 2 to fully conquer the Salmon Ladder, touching the Unstable Bridge before falling into the water below, and cementing his status as Last Man Standing.
Ninja Warrior UK 3[]
Owen was the only competitor who made it to the finals from Ninja Warrior UK 2 to compete in the next season. However, he shockingly failed the Cargo with Tyre.
Ninja Warrior UK 4[]
In Ninja Warrior UK 4,Owen got second in his heat and overall in the semis. However, he was the only competitor to fail the Bag Catch in the finals. This brought his comeback story to an end.
American Ninja Warrior:USA vs The World 3[]
Due to his success in Ninja Warrior UK 2,Owen was invited to American Ninja Warrior: USA vs. The World 3 to represent Team Europe.He ran Stage 1 and was fast in the beginning,but had trouble dismounting on the Sonic Curve and took multiple attempts on the Warped Wall.Owen would clear Stage 1 with 2 minutes and 38 seconds left,though he would later be beaten by Jake Murray from Team USA who cleared more than a minute faster than him.
Ninja Warrior UK Results[]
NWUK | # | Result | Notes |
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2 | Failed Unstable Bridge (Stage Two) | Transition from the Salmon Ladder. Last Man Standing. | |
3 | Failed Jump Hang with Tyre (Heat) | ||
4 | Failed Bag Catch (Stage One) |