Sophie Shaft is a teen from Massachusetts.
American Ninja Warrior Junior[]
Sophie first competed on the first season of American Ninja Warrior Junior in the 13-14 age division. Her runs were shown in Episode 14. In the seeding round, she lost to Celena Vanhaezebrouck. But in the knockout round, she defeated Nolan Ward to advance to the final showdown. Unfortunately, she lost the rematch to Celena Vanhaezebrouck, and her season ended there.
American Ninja Warrior Junior 2[]
Sophie returned for American Ninja Warrior Junior 2, once again in the 13-14 age division. Her runs were shown in QR EP 3. In the seeding round, she lost to Carson Edwards. But in the knockout round, she faced and defeated Mazeiah Andrade to advance to the final showdown once again. Unfortunately, history repeated itself, as she lost the rematch to Carson Edwards. And since her time was not fast enough to advance to the wildcard round, her season ended there.
American Ninja Warrior 13[]
She first competed on American Ninja Warrior in the first qualifying episode as the first teen to compete on an ANW course at the age of 16. She had an impressive run before she failed on Tipping Point, going out on the fourth obstacle. She placed 27th overall, meaning she advanced to the semifinals. She later competed in the first semifinals episode. Her run was digested, but she failed the Lunatic Ledges, going out on the second obstacle, ending her rookie season.