Ninja Warrior 17

After Ayako Miyakes kanzenseiha the whole course has been redesigned

it now has total wipeout obstacles instead of SASUKE and KUNOICHI ones

Stage 1

Obstacles

60 seconds

1 slippery stairs

2 rolling logs

3 sucker punch

4 toppling towers

5 big balls

6 cradles of doom

7 dodgeball

8 wall swing

Competitors

1 Kozo Akimoto 1. slippery stairs

2 Hiromichi Sato 1. slippery stairs

3 Yoshiaki Hatakeda 2. rolling logs. lost balance

4 Katsumi Yamada 7. dodgeball. timed out

5 Hidekazu Miyagi CLEAR 2.6 seconds left

6 Minami Ono 5. big balls

7 Tatsumi 5. big balls

8 Adam Truesdell 4. toppling towers

9 David Rodriguez CLEAR 1.6 seconds left

10 Masashi Hioki 3. sucker punch

11 Kiyomi Inoue 1. slippery stairs

12 Drew Dreschel 5. big balls

13 Elet Hall 7. dodgeball

14 Eiichi Miura 5. big balls

15 Yuuji Urushihara 2. rolling logs

16 Tomomi Harimatsu 1. slippery stairs

17 Travis Allen Schroeder 4. toppling towers

18 Katsumi Yoshinaga 3. sucker punch

19 Shinji Kobayashi CLEAR 22.6 seconds left

20 Makoto Nagano 1. slippery stairs

21 Jordan Jovtchev 1. slippery stairs. ran through the water

22 Teruhide Takahashi 5. big balls

23 Kouji Hashimoto CLEAR 31.6 seconds left

24 Yan Yang 3. sucker punch

25 Bunpei Shiratori 8. wall swing. hit his face and went back into the water

26 Gosuke Yokoyama 1. slippery stairs

27 Akira Omori CLEAR 31.9 seconds left. Fastest Stage 1 time of the tournament

28 Koriki Choshu 2. rolling logs

29 Jun Sato 1. slippery stairs

30 Sho Saiki 5. big balls

31 Yousuke Kaneko 2. rolling logs. lost balance

32 Dion Trigg 4. toppling towers

33 Kazuhiro Manabe 3. sucker punch

34 Max Levi Siletty 2. rolling logs. lost balance

35 Ayako Miyake 1. slippery stairs

35 attempts 5 clears

Stage 2

Obstacle

No Time Limit

1 the sweeper [ you have to beat it 5 times in a row to clear ][ this is the 1st time a stage has had no time limit ]

Competitors

5 Hidekazu Miyagi CLEAR

9 David Rodriguez 1. the sweeper. failed at 3rd time round

19 Shinji Kobayashi CLEAR. did trip 1st time round and nearly fell at 3rd time round but managed to get up and did it the other 2 times round and cleared

23 Kouji Hashimoto CLEAR

27 Akira Omori CLEAR

5 attempts 4 clears

Stage 3

Obstacles

No Time Limit for dizzy dummies [ obstacle 1 ] 80 seconds for Obstacles 2-6 ]

1 dizzy dummies [ spins for 40 seconds ]

2 spinning discs

3 tilting tables

4 balance beams

5 teeter totters

6 white doughnuts

Competitors

5 Hidekazu Miyagi CLEARED TIMED PART WITH 35.6 seconds left

19 Shinji Kobayashi CLEARED TIMED PART WITH 47.6 seconds left

23 Kouji Hashimoto 3. tilting tables. slipped off 1st table

27 Akira Omori 2. spinning discs. cleared th discs but head dipped the water and then all of him fell into the water

4 attempts 2 clears

Stage 4/Final Stage

course length roughly: 10m

40 seconds

1 killer surf

2 dip beam

3 barrel run

4 climbing wall

5 spinner

6 rolling beam

7 launchpads

Competitors

5 Hidekazu Miyagi 5. spinner. timed out. went too far on killer surf and took a long time and eventually timed out at the spinner

19 Shinji Kobayashi KANZENSEIHA 7.1 seconds left. went too far on killer surf

2 attempts 1 kanzenseiha

Best Performance: Shinji Kobayashi