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Challenge Star Tyler Duckworth Dead at 44
13 Aug
Summary
- The Challenge alum Tyler Duckworth passed away at age 44.
- His mother confirmed his death on Facebook, cause unknown.
- Duckworth was a two-time champion of MTV's The Challenge.
The Challenge community is mourning the loss of alum Tyler Duckworth, who passed away at the age of 44. His mother, Joni, confirmed his death via Facebook earlier this week, noting that the cause remains undetermined.
Duckworth was a memorable competitor on MTV's The Challenge, participating in six seasons of the show. He achieved champion status twice, winning on seasons Cutthroat and Rivals. He also made an appearance on The Real World: Key West in 2006.
His most recent public appearance was on July 31 at a Challenge Mania event in Minneapolis. Attendees and co-hosts described Duckworth as having an infectious energy and a knack for making people smile. He was also noted for his fierce competitive spirit, having gone head-to-head with formidable opponents on the show.
Beyond his reality television career, Duckworth was also employed as a middle school and high school teacher.
