Sean McColl is a 27-year old professional rock climber who competed in American Ninja Warrior 6: USA vs. The World. McColl was originally born in Vancouver, Canada but moved to Chambery, France since rock climbing wasn't big in Canada. He is the current world champion in Bouldering and Lead Climbing. In the competition, Sean put on an amazing performance . He first went up in the Second Stage against Hitoshi Kanno and Elet Hall. In that heat, Kanno failed Rope Jungle while Hall finished in 2:06.32. In the stage, McColl flew through the first four obstacles easily. On the Metal Spin, McColl did a unique technique by leaping off a the chain onto the landing platform. McColl finished in 1:46.51 easily winning his heat.
McColl tackling the Unstable Bridge in Stage 2 of USA vs. The World.
He then went against Brian Arnold, and Ryo Matachi in Stage Three. After Ryo cleared the stage with a time of 5:04.67, McColl went up to the stage. McColl flew through the first seven obstacles reaching the flying bars in two minutes and 35 seconds. However, on the Flying Bars, he wasn't able to get the right side of the bar even to the left bar and fell on the transition. Unfortunately, Brian Arnold finished the stage and took the tournament to the Final Stage. McColl went against Travis Rosen in the Final Stage. Rosen completed the stage in 35.77. McColl was able to best that by .31 seconds and won the tournament for Europe.
He returned in 2015 for American Ninja Warrior 7: All Stars, and will once again be on Team Europe.