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+ | | birthdates = {{Birth date and age|1975|11|2|mf=yes}} |
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+ | | occupations = Independent contractors |
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− | | name1 = Shola Richards |
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− | | name2 = Doyin Richards |
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+ | | season = {{S|2}} |
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+ | | legs = 4 |
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+ | | place = 8th |
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+ | | win = 1 |
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+ | | countries = {{United States}} {{Brazil}} {{South Africa}} {{Namibia}} |
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− | ===Shola=== |
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+ | Although they started off as a solid team, they got lost in Namibia, being the only team to fail to find the Matterhorn Sand Dune before it closed, which left them in the dust in 8th place. |
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− | *Age: 27 |
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+ | ==Profile== |
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+ | ''Retrieved from CBS.com''<ref>http://web.archive.org/web/20080509155016/http://www.cbs.com/primetime/amazing_race2/teams/bios/shola.shtml</ref> |
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+ | {{Quote|We share a close and powerful bond that most people lucky to experience in their life-time. We're more than brothers; we're best friends that share a bond that cannot be weakened by time, distance, or any other outside force.}} |
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− | *Age: 27 |
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− | *Hometown: Albany, New York |
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− | ==CBS Biography== |
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Despite their incredibly close relationship, identical twins Shola and Doyin haven't really traveled together much, so neither knows exactly what to expect during THE AMAZING RACE. |
Despite their incredibly close relationship, identical twins Shola and Doyin haven't really traveled together much, so neither knows exactly what to expect during THE AMAZING RACE. |
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They decided to team up for the Race partly to put their relationship to the test. Shola adds, "The idea of being able to travel all over the world, while competing on a worldwide stage for $1 million, and to do it all with my twin brother, is way too enticing for me to pass up." Going into the Race, both feel that the experience will strengthen their relationship. |
They decided to team up for the Race partly to put their relationship to the test. Shola adds, "The idea of being able to travel all over the world, while competing on a worldwide stage for $1 million, and to do it all with my twin brother, is way too enticing for me to pass up." Going into the Race, both feel that the experience will strengthen their relationship. |
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+ | ==The Amazing Race 2== |
+ | ===Race History=== |
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− | *Leg 1: 3rd |
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+ | {| class="wikitable" style="margin: auto; text-align: center; font-size: 8pt; line-height:18px;" |
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− | *Leg 2: 1st (Fast Forward) |
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+ | ! colspan="7"|Shola & Doyin's Race History |
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− | *Leg 3: 5th |
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− | [[File:SholaDoyinEliminated.png|thumb|Shola & Doyin were eliminated from the race in 8th place.]] |
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+ | ! Episode |
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− | *Leg 4: 8th (Eliminated) |
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+ | ! Leg |
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+ | ! Destination(s) |
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− | ==Memorable Moments== |
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+ | ![[Detour]] Choice<br />(underlined) |
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− | *Eliminated because they got lost searching for the Matterhorn Sand Dune and eventually their vehicle got bogged down in the deep sand. |
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+ | ![[Roadblock]]<br />Performer |
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+ | ! Placement |
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− | ==Records== |
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+ | ! Notes |
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− | ===Franchise=== |
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− | *First team of male African-Americans. |
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+ | ! [[The World Is Waiting: Go!|1]] |
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− | *First team of twins. |
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+ | ! 1 |
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− | *First team of twins to complete a fast forward. |
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+ | | {{nowrap|United States → Brazil}} |
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− | *One of only four male teams who won a leg and come in 8th. |
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+ | | {{nowrap|<u>Mountain</u> / Beach}} |
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− | *Youngest male team to be the 4th team to be eliminated, 27. |
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+ | | ''No Roadblock'' |
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− | *Youngest team to win a leg and be the 4th team to be eliminated, 27. |
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+ | | 3 of 11 |
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− | *First male team to finish in 8th place. |
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− | + | ! [[Help Me, I'm American!|2]] |
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+ | ! 2 |
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− | *Youngest male team to finish in 8th place, 27. |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Brazil}} |
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− | *Youngest team to win a leg and come in 8th, 27. |
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+ | | colspan="2"|''Used Fast Forward'' |
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+ | | {{1|1 of 10}}{{FastForwardUser}} |
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− | *First team to complete a fast forward. |
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− | *Youngest team who didn't earn a spot in the final three, 27. |
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+ | ! [[My Alarm Clock Didn't Go Off!|3]] |
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− | *Lowest finish by a team who won a leg, 8th place. |
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+ | ! 3 |
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− | *Lowest average placing team who won a leg, 4.25 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|Brazil → South Africa}} |
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− | *Lowest average placing male team who didn't earn a spot in the final three, 4.25 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|<u>Dance</u> / Deliver}} |
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− | *First male team to be eliminated. |
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+ | | 5 of 9 |
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+ | ! [[This Game Is About Minutes|4]] |
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+ | ! 4 |
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+ | | {{nowrap|South Africa → Namibia}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|''Did not perform''}} |
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+ | | {{nowrap|''Did not perform''}} |
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+ | | {{Eliminated|8 of 8}} |
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+ | | [[#fn 1|<sup>[1]</sup>]] |
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+ | | colspan="4" style="background-color: rgb(166, 166, 166); border-color: rgb(166, 166, 166);"| |
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+ | ! Average |
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+ | | '''4.25''' |
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+ | | style="background-color: rgb(166, 166, 166); border-color: rgb(166, 166, 166);"| |
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+ | | colspan="7" style="text-align: left;"|{{LeaderboardLegend}} |
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+ | | colspan="7" style="text-align: left;"| |
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+ | <small>'''Notes:''' </small> |
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+ | {{note|1}}<small> By the time Shola & Doyin got to the Matterhorn Sand Dune, they were too far behind the other teams and were ordered to go directly to the Pit Stop.</small> |
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+ | |} |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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+ | ===Franchise Records=== |
+ | * First team of brothers and the first team of twins. |
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+ | ** They along with [[Blake & Paige]] and [[Mary & Peach]] are the first teams of siblings. |
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+ | * First African-American team to be blood-related along with [[Deidre & Hillary]]. |
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+ | ==Post-Race== |
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+ | * Doyin has been featured in commercials for Microsoft's Windows 10.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eIj4jxUrzQ</ref> |
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+ | ==Exterrnal Links== |
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+ | ===Interviews=== |
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+ | * [https://web.archive.org/web/20060118070640/http://www.realitynewsonline.com/cgi-bin/ae.pl?mode=1&article=article1716.art&page=1 Susan Schechter] at ''RealityNewsOnline'' (07/10/2002): "An Evening with Shola, Doyin, and Hillary of The Amazing Race 2" |
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+ | ===Social Media Profiles=== |
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+ | * {{Facebook|shola.richards.7|Shola}} |
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+ | * {{Twitter|positivitysolve|Shola}} |
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+ | * {{YouTube|UCdo78YWdvT03yIiKk6VtAhA|Shola}} |
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+ | * {{Twitter|daddydoinwork|Doyin}} |
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+ | * {{YouTube|daddydoinwork|Doyin}} |
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+ | ==References== |
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+ | {{Reflist}} |
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+ | {{USS2Teams}} |
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Revision as of 18:38, 6 July 2019
Shola Richards and Doyin Brian Richards are a team of Twins on The Amazing Race 2.
Although they started off as a solid team, they got lost in Namibia, being the only team to fail to find the Matterhorn Sand Dune before it closed, which left them in the dust in 8th place.
Profile
Retrieved from CBS.com[1]
- “We share a close and powerful bond that most people lucky to experience in their life-time. We're more than brothers; we're best friends that share a bond that cannot be weakened by time, distance, or any other outside force.”
Despite their incredibly close relationship, identical twins Shola and Doyin haven't really traveled together much, so neither knows exactly what to expect during THE AMAZING RACE.
They decided to team up for the Race partly to put their relationship to the test. Shola adds, "The idea of being able to travel all over the world, while competing on a worldwide stage for $1 million, and to do it all with my twin brother, is way too enticing for me to pass up." Going into the Race, both feel that the experience will strengthen their relationship.
The Amazing Race 2
Race History
Shola & Doyin's Race History | ||||||
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Episode | Leg | Destination(s) | Detour Choice (underlined) |
Roadblock Performer |
Placement | Notes |
1 | 1 | United States → Brazil | Mountain / Beach | No Roadblock | 3 of 11 | |
2 | 2 | Brazil | Used Fast Forward | 1 of 10► | ||
3 | 3 | Brazil → South Africa | Dance / Deliver | Doyin | 5 of 9 | |
4 | 4 | South Africa → Namibia | Did not perform | Did not perform | 8 of 8 | [1] |
Average | 4.25 | |||||
Legend:
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Notes:
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Trivia
Franchise Records
- First team of brothers and the first team of twins.
- They along with Blake & Paige and Mary & Peach are the first teams of siblings.
- First African-American team to be blood-related along with Deidre & Hillary.
- First team to be eliminated in Namibia.
Post-Race
- Doyin has been featured in commercials for Microsoft's Windows 10.[2]
Exterrnal Links
Interviews
- Susan Schechter at RealityNewsOnline (07/10/2002): "An Evening with Shola, Doyin, and Hillary of The Amazing Race 2"
Social Media Profiles
- Shola's Facebook: /shola.richards.7
- Shola's Twitter: @positivitysolve
- Shola's YouTube Channel: /UCdo78YWdvT03yIiKk6VtAhA
- Doyin's Facebook: /doyin.richards
- Doyin's Twitter: @daddydoinwork
- Doyin's YouTube Channel: /daddydoinwork
References
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