List of The Amazing Race Australia contestants explained

This is a list of contestants who have appeared on The Amazing Race Australia, an Australian reality game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race. A total of 180 contestants have appeared in the series.

Contestants

Season 1 (2010)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
23Sydney
Liberty Wilson27Sydney
53Perth
Tracy Read46Perth
29Sydney
Joey Toutounji30Sydney
26Melbourne[1]
Mostafa "Mos" Haroun25Melbourne
Alana Munday25Adelaide
28Adelaide
Anastasia Natasa Drimousis21Sydney
Chris Pselletes23Sydney
52Geraldton
Kelly Miller37Geraldton
Matthew "Matt" Nunn26Queensland
Thomas "Tom" Warriner26Northern Territory
60Brisbane
Lucas "Luke" Downes32Brisbane
Samantha "Sam" Schoers22Perth[2]
Renae Wauhop23Perth
Tyler Atkins25Sydney[3]
Nathan Joliffe25Sydney

Season 2 (2011)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Adam Corowa30Tweed Heads[4]
Dane Corowa29Tweed Heads
40Geraldton
Teresa Italiano44Geraldton
Kym Bouckaert46Brisbane
Donna Verney42Brisbane
Ross Thornton55Melbourne[5]
Tarryn Lee Thornton 27Melbourne
Geoff "Sticky" Stick24Launceston[6]
Samuel "Sam" Hay24Launceston
James Kingsbury23Melbourne
Sarah Roza32Melbourne
Lucy Pelosi36Sydney
Emilia Pelosi30Sydney
Joseph Caristo22Sydney
Grace Caristo21Sydney
Michelle Troy26Sydney[7]
Joanne "Jo" Troy26Sydney
Paul Montgomery27Melbourne
Steven "Steve" Scale29Melbourne
Shane Haw43Melbourne[8]
Andrew Thoday35Melbourne

Season 3 (2014)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Inga Lederhaus27Perth[9]
Tiharna McGregor26Perth
Dr Elizabeth Grant50Adelaide[10]
Todd Grant25Adelaide
Aston Garrett32Auckland[11]
35Auckland
Emily Trenberth24Christchurch
26Christchurch
John Gbenda Charles35Christchurch
Murray Roeske35Wellington
38Hamilton
Jesse O'Brien36Hamilton
Carla Beazley37Tauranga
Hereni Fulton42Tauranga
Ashleigh "Ash" Jende27Melbourne
Jarrod Jende28Melbourne
Sally Yamamoto33Perth
Tyson Smith38Perth
Daniel Little28Sydney
Ryan Thomas32Sydney

Season 4 (2019)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Alana Pappas21Adelaide[12] [13]
Niko Pappas19Adelaide
Judy Bowe53Canberra
Therese Mills45Canberra
Rowah Hassan42Sydney[14]
Amani Mawass18Sydney
Chris Williams58Mount Compass
Adrienne Clarke59Mount Compass
Hayley Foruria29Townsville
Mikayla Foruria24Cairns
Sidney "Sid" Pierucci26Bondi Beach
Ashley "Ash" Ruscoe30Bondi Beach
Femi Ogunsiji23Sydney[15]
Nicholas "Nick" Evbuomwan23Sydney
Tom Wilkinson23Melbourne[16]
Tyler Roos23Melbourne[17]
Vivienne "Viv" Dinh25Melbourne
Joey Dinh28Melbourne
Jasmin Onus30Darwin[18]
Jerome Cubillo30Darwin
Tim Sattler-Jones29Newcastle
Rod Sattler-Jones28Newcastle

Season 5 (2021)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Alex Newell28Sydney[19]
Jack Newell28Sydney
Jude Richards49Brisbane
Shannon Nay45Gold Coast
Malaan Ajang27Melbourne
Tina Kuek26Melbourne
Shane Wilson47Wollongong
Deborah "Deb" Wilson41Wollongong
Jobelle Collier29Shepparton
Rani Alegre52Shepparton
Sefa Palu29Sydney
Jessica Matavao32Sydney
Dwesmond "Dwes" Wiggan-Dann32Ardyaloon[20]
Katherine Dann31Broome
Jordan Saisi23Melbourne
Violeta Brau Mugica22Melbourne
Stan Turek36Richmond[21] [22]
Wayne Marino26Richmond
Holly Edwards25Sydney
Dolor Edosomwan26Sydney
Marijana "MJ" Rajčić31Adelaide[23]
Chelsea Randall29Adelaide
Skye-Blue Henderson27Melbourne
Jake Henderson29Long Forest
Chris Peever DiLoreto31Brisbane
Aleisha Rose Groth30Brisbane
Jaskirat Dhingra29Sydney
Anurag Sobti29Sydney
Ashleigh Lawrence32Gold Coast
Amanda Blanks29Gold Coast
Brendon Crawley25Yass[24]
Jackson Dening23Tamworth

Season 6 (2022)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Paul Farrell20th
Rachel Farrell20th
Brenda "Bren" Wilkinson19th
Anja Gramueller-Southon19th
Jake O'Brien18th
Holly MacAlpine18th
Sam Trenwith17th
Alex Hill17th
Sam Kimberley16th
Stuart "Stu" Moorhouse16th
Crystal Tawil15th
Reem Chokr15th
Tammy Chan14th
Vincent Chan14th
Morgan Trevethan13th
Lilli Robbo13th

Season 7 (2023)

NameAgeHometownFinishSource
Dane Simpson40Wagga Wagga
Bow Simpson69Walgett
Grant Denyer45Bathurst
Cheryl "Chezzi" Denyer43Bathurst
Peter Rowsthorn60Perth
Frankie Rowsthorn20Perth
Ben Gillies43Melbourne
Jackie Gillies42Melbourne
George Mladenov33Bankstown
Pamela Mladenov24Bankstown
Rebecca "Bec" Judd40Melbourne
Kate Twigley38Perth
Jana Pittman40Castle Hill
Cornelis Rawlinson16Castle Hill
Harry Jowsey26Los Angeles
Teddy Briggs29Gold Coast
Alli Simpson25Gold Coast[25]
Angie Simpson52Gold Coast
Emma Watkins33Robertson
Hayley Watkins34Sydney
Darren McMullen41Sydney
Tristan Dougan26Sydney

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Melbourne's own Amazing Race. Herald Sun. 10 April 2011. 28 August 2014. Dennehy, Luke.
  2. Web site: Sam and Renae in 'Amazing Race' ride of a lifetime . Perth Now. 9 April 2011. 28 August 2014. Coetsee, Alexa.
  3. Web site: Nathan Jolliffe and Tyler Atkins still friends after their Race won . The Daily Telegraph. 2 August 2011. 28 August 2011. Klein, Nathan.
  4. Web site: Who's who in latest series of The Amazing Race. The Daily Telegraph. 20 April 2012. 28 August 2014. Pappas, Amanda.
  5. Web site: Victorian teams get set for Amazing Race. Herald Sun. 22 April 2012. 28 August 2014. Dennehy, Luke.
  6. News: The most Amazing Race Tasmania news. The Mercury. Hobart, Tasmania. 20 April 2012. 28 August 2014. Smith, Linda. https://web.archive.org/web/20120505131224/http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2012/04/20/320391_tasmania-news.html. 5 May 2012.
  7. Web site: Amazing Troy twins add sexy new reality to The Amazing Race Australia . The Daily Telegraph. 20 April 2012. 28 August 2014. Byrnes, Holly.
  8. Web site: Victorian officers Shane Haw and Andrew Thoday win The Amazing Race . News.com.au. Herald Sun. 15 August 2012. 28 August 2014.
  9. Web site: Stellar cast promises plenty of tension between rival teams and ratings gold for The Amazing Race . Daily Telegraph. 6 July 2014. 28 August 2014. Byrnes, Holly.
  10. Koufos, Natalie, (30 July 2014). 'Mother and Son to take on the World' The Courier p.10
  11. Web site: Kiwis pumped for Aussie 'Race' win. The New Zealand Herald. 6 July 2014. 28 August 2014. Theunissen, Matthew.
  12. Web site: Meet the Teams. 10 Play. 5 October 2019. 6 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191006194735/https://10play.com.au/the-amazing-race-australia/galleries/season-1-meet-the-teams/tpg191005pvion. 6 October 2019. dead.
  13. Web site: The Amazing Race nuns are two of Canberra's finest. Canberra Times. Doherty. Megan. 11 October 2019. 11 October 2019.
  14. Web site: Mum and Daughter Duo Join The Amazing Race Australia.. YouTube. 13 October 2019. 14 October 2019.
  15. Web site: The Amazing Race Australia 2019: Meet The 11 Teams. 10 Daily. 20 October 2019. 20 October 2019.
  16. Web site: Tom Wilkinson. North Melbourne Football Club. 14 October 2019.
  17. Web site: Tyler Roos. Southport Australian Football Club. 14 October 2019.
  18. Web site: 'The Amazing Race Australia's Top End Couple Ready To Take Out The Top Prize. 10 daily. Whitehead. Mat. 15 October 2019. 16 October 2019.
  19. Web site: Amazing Race Australia 2021 cast revealed. The Advertiser. 13 January 2021. 13 January 2021. subscription.
  20. Web site: Kimberley cousins Dwes and Katherine Dann set to be WA's new reality TV stars on The Amazing Race Australia. The West Australian. Hoffman. Lily. 12 January 2021. 13 January 2021.
  21. Web site: 'We Had No Idea We Were Stowaways': Bodybuilders Stan And Wayne Join The Amazing Race. 17 February 2021. 10 Play. Network 10. 17 February 2021.
  22. Web site: New burly contestants Stan and Wayne join The Amazing Race Australia. Mastroianni. Bianca. 17 February 2021. News.com.au. 21 February 2021.
  23. Web site: TALK ABOUT A FASHIONABLY LATE ENTRANCE! Australia, say hello to The Footy Mates... that's right, a stowaway team is joining the next leg of the race in Darwin. https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CLPygT2l-Ol . 24 December 2021 . registration. Instagram. 14 February 2021. 14 February 2021.
  24. Web site: Anabel. Anita. Get Ready, Get Set, Go! All The Couples Competing in 'The Amazing Race' Australia 2021. The Latch. 8 January 2021. 13 January 2021. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20210111103612/https://thelatch.com.au/amazing-race-australia-2021-cast/. 11 January 2021.
  25. Web site: The Amazing Race Australia Celebrity Edition: Meet The 11 Teams. 10Play. 9 June 2023. 9 June 2023.