The first season of the American reality competition television series Exatlón Estados Unidos premiered on July 11, 2018. The season was revealed on June 18, 2018, and originally featured 20 contestants divided into two teams competing in various challenges to win the grand prize of $200,000.
The season concluded on November 4, 2018, with Marisela Cantú crowned as winner. Telemundo later renewed the show for a second season.
Participants 20 original contestants were selected to compete in Exatlón Estados Unidos. Later, a total of 11 extra contestants were added. The contestants were separated into two teams, Famous and Contenders, until the individual stage. + Teams color key Contestant from Team Famous Contestant from Team Contenders
ContestantOccupationTeamResultRef.TeamIndividualMarisela Cantú27, Nuevo León, MexicoOlympic GymnastFamousMergeWinnerKenny Ochoa23, Simi Valley, California Army SoldierContenders Runner-Up Lorena Abreu24, New York
Parkour3rd PlaceAdrián Martínez20, Charlotte, North Carolina Student and Climber Daer Sánchez33, Mexico City, MexicoParkour Athlete Raquel Becker26, MexicoStuntman Tommy Ramos32, Bayamón, Puerto RicoOlympic GymnastFamous Yarishna Ayala27, Miami, Florida BodybuilderContenders Javier Martinez30, Los Angeles, California Calisthenics CoachEliminatedBrenda Castro29, Sinaloa, MexicoCrossfit ChampionFamousEliminatedDanee Marmolejo25, Aguascalientes, MexicoParkour AthleteEliminatedYazmin Arroyo30, Zapopan, MexicoCrossfit TrainerEliminatedNatalie Vie31, ArgentinaFencing ChampionContendersEliminatedJorge Masvidal33, Miami, Florida MMA FighterFamousEliminatedJesus "Chuy" Almada29, Navojoa, MexicoTrainer and BoxerContendersEliminatedJennifer Salinas36, Springfield, Virginia World Boxing ChampionFamousEliminatedAlan Garcia28, MexicoCrossfit ChampionEliminatedSebastián Caicedo36, Cali, ColombiaActorWithdrawnFernanda Piña24, MexicoFootballerEliminatedJanelly Farías28, Santa Ana, California Soccer PlayerWithdrawnMartibelle Payano30, New York City, New York FighterContendersEliminatedSergio Bello30, Miami, Florida Health CoachEliminatedJessica Lopez32, Denver, Colorado Artistic GymnastFamousWithdrawnLeonel Manzano33, Austin, Texas Olympic AthleteEliminatedJimmy Lewin42, Miami, Florida Fitness EntrepreneurContendersWithdrawnMichelle Lewin32, Miami, Florida Fitness ModelFamousEliminatedJesus "Chuy" Almada (returned to game)ContendersWithdrawnWilliam Moncada23, Los Angeles, California Water Polo PlayerFamousEliminatedVania Bludau27, Miami, Florida Model, Dancer and Reality GirlEliminatedÉrik "Goyito" Pérez28, Monterrey, MexicoMixed Martial ArtsContendersWithdrawnBrianda Carrasco27, Houston, TexasBeauty QueenEliminatedDanee Marmolejo(returned to game)WithdrawnMiguel Montaño26, San Diego, California CoachEliminated
Elimination Table Athlete Week 1 Week 2 Week 3 Week 4 Week 5 Week 6 Week 7 Week 8 Week 9 Week 10 Week 11 Week 12 Week 13 Week 14 Week 15MariselaWinWin In In In InWinWinImmuneImmuneImmuneWinImmuneWinImmuneImmuneSentenced InImmuneImmuneWinWinnerKennySentenced InWinWinWinWinSentenced InWinWinWin InWin InWinWinWinWin In SentencedSentencedWinRunner-UpLorena In InWinWinWinWin In InWinWinWin InWinSentencedWinWinWin In InWinSentencedSemifinalistAdrian In InWinWinWinWin In InWinWinWinImmuneWinImmuneWinWinWinWinImmuneImmuneSemifinalistDaerNo ParticipationWinWinWinWinImmune InWinWinWinSentencedWin InWinWinWinWin InWinEliminatedRaquel In InWinWinWinWin InSentencedWinWinWin InWin InWinWinWin In InSentencedEliminatedTommyWinWin In In In InWinWin In In InWin InWin InSentenced InSentenced InEliminatedYarishna In InWinWinWinWin In InWinWinWin InWin InWinWinWin In InEliminatedJavierNo ParticipationImmuneImmuneWinWinWin InWin InWinWinWinEliminatedBrendaNo ParticipationImmune InSentencedWin InWinSentenced InEliminatedDanee InWithdrewNo ParticipationImmuneWinSentencedWin InEliminatedYazmínNo ParticipationImmune In InWin InWinEliminatedNatalieNo ParticipationWinWinWin InWinEliminatedJorgeWinWin In In InSentencedWinWin InSentenced InWinEliminatedJesusImmuneImmuneWinWinWithdrewNo ParticipationWinEliminatedJenniferWinWinSentenced InSentenced InWinWinSentenced InEliminatedAlanNo ParticipationEliminatedSebastianWinWin In In In InWinWin InWithdrewFernandaNo ParticipationWinEliminatedJanellyWinWinImmuneImmuneImmune InWinWinWithdrewMartibelle InSentencedWinWinWinWin InEliminatedSergioNo ParticipationWinWinEliminatedJessicaWinWin In In InImmuneWithdrewLeoWinWin InSentenced InEliminatedJimmyNo ParticipationWinWinWithdrewMichelleNo ParticipationImmuneEliminatedWilliamWinWin InEliminatedVaniaWinWinEliminatedGoyitoNo Part. InWithdrewBrianda InEliminatedMiguelEliminated The contestant was sentenced for elimination. The contestant was immune from elimination. The contestant was immune from elimination due to just entering the competition. The contestant or team won a game. The contestant was eliminated from the competition. The contestant was withdrawn from the competition.
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