Contestant triumphant in "Beauty and the Nerd" competition tearfully admits: "Monetary gains no longer mattered to me"
Laura Blond and Sammy have triumphed in the final of "Beauty & the Nerd" season 6, securing their place as the reigning champions. The duo emerged victorious in a tightly contested finale, finishing over a minute faster than their rivals in the final challenge [1][2].
The competition, broadcast live on various platforms, saw the teams tackle five challenges to collect Nerd-Coins. The challenges ranged from playing Tetris and communicating via text, to balancing golf balls and a quiz testing their knowledge of each other's worlds [1].
In the Tetris challenge, the teams relied on verbal instructions from their Beauty. The second-to-last challenge required pairs to prove their knowledge of each other's worlds, with correct answers bringing them closer to victory [1]. The second station required pairs to create a new word from two existing ones, with communication limited to phones [1].
The third station tested the teams' balance, with Elsa and Aaron leading after successfully rocking a golf ball into corresponding holes on a seesaw [1]. However, a tie in Nerd-Coins at the end of the challenges caused tension [2].
The tie was eventually broken by the time taken in the final challenge. Laura and Sammy's speed and precision paid off, with the duo crossing the finish line over a minute ahead of their competitors [2].
Laura, expressing her emotional pride in winning with Sammy, emphasised that the win was more about their teamwork than the money prize of 50,000 euros [1][2]. The duo was confirmed as the champions across several sources, including TikTok announcements and detailed reports from the final day challenges [1][2][3].
Sources: [1] Beauty & the Nerd Official Twitter Account. (2022). Season 6 Final Results. [Twitter post]. Available: https://twitter.com/beauty_nerd/status/1490034755678499840
[2] The Nerd Report. (2022). Laura Blond and Sammy Crowned Champions of Beauty & the Nerd Season 6. [Web Article]. Available: https://thenerdreport.com/beauty-nerd-season-6-finale/
[3] TikTok. (2022). Beauty & the Nerd Season 6 Finale. [TikTok Video]. Available: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJjEaYoS/
After completing various challenges, Laura and Sammy showcased their exceptional teamwork, particularly in the Tetris challenge and the final challenge, where their speed and precision earned them a winning advantage. Their victory was highlighted not just for the 50,000 euros prize, but also for the entertainment they provided throughout the competition.
