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Steven Eric "Steve" Meinke is a contestant from Road Rules: The Quest. He is the champion of All Stars: Rivals and was a finalist on All Stars 4. He also competed on The Gauntlet and All Stars 2.

Biography[]

The Gauntlet[]

Retrieved from MTV.com

Then: Besides being Blair's sidekick, he wasn't seen much on The Quest.

Now: After The Quest, Steve moved from Kansas to New York City to become a mover and shaker in the advertising industry. When that didn't pan out, due to harsh economic times, Steve decided to teach at an elementary school and has written two as-of-yet unpublished books.

Relationships: There was a little flirtation between Steve and Katie on The Quest. But Steve says he's currently single "as a slice of cheese."

Best Known For: His dimple? He's not known for much, but we swear he was on The Quest.

The Gauntlet[]

Challenge History[]

Episode Challenge Team Result
1 Snake Soup Road Rules SAFE
2 Masquerade SAFE
3 Mud Bath ELIM
4 I Scream SAFE
5 Holey Canoe SAFE
6 Heavyweight Hustle SAFE
7 Sink My Ship SAFE
8 Red Barron OUT

Elimination History[]

Episode Elimination Opponent Result
3 Perfect Fit WIN
8 OUT

All Stars 2[]

Challenge History[]

Episode Challenge Partner(s) Result
1/2 Boarding Party Tina SAFE
3 Around the Block Green Team SAFE
4 Bright Skies WIN
5 Bounce Back OUT

Elimination History[]

Episode Elimination Opponent Result
5 Switchback OUT

All Stars 4[]

Challenge History[]

Episode Challenge Partner(s) Result
1 Reach for the Stars ELIM
2 Car Sick Peach Team SAFE
3 Domino, Motherf*****! Jasmine SAFE
4 Unbraided: Reloaded Pink Team WIN
5 Bobblehead Bobsled Orange Team WIN
6 Take a Seat Veronica ELIM
7 Face the Facts Kam SAFE
8 Balls Out SAFE
9 Run the Plank Flora SAFE
10 Roll with It ELIM
11 Star Born Did Not Play
11/12 Final Challenge Veronica THIRD

Elimination History[]

Episode Elimination Opponent Result
1 Catch a Falling Star WIN
6 Rope Rumble WIN
10 Shish Kestack WIN

Notes[]

  • Steve did not compete in the "Star Born" Purge Challenge due to already having a Star.
  • Steve received $25,000 for finishing the Final Challenge in third place.

All Stars: Rivals[]

Challenge History[]

Episode Challenge Partner Result
1 Frenemies
Adam
SAFE
2 Edge of Glory ELIM
3 Ball Buster ELIM
4 Push Over ELIM
5 Sundae Funday ELIM
6 Playing Dirty WIN
7 Blow Your Mind SAFE
8 Shooting for the Star WIN
9 Bubble Bullseye SAFE
10 Pressure Sandwich ELIM
11/12 Final Challenge WINNER

Elimination History[]

Episode Elimination Partner Opponents Result
2 Pole Position
Adam

Beth & Jonna
WIN
3 Pile It On
KellyAnne & Sylvia
WIN
4 Downpour
Aneesa & Ashley M.
WIN
5 Over a Barrel
Devin & Leroy
WIN
10 Star Bluff
Nany & Turbo
WIN

Notes[]

  • Steve received $125,000 for winning the Final Challenge.

Trivia[]

  • Steve is the first male contestant to win an elimination.
    • He is also the first male contestant to win against a female in an elimination.
  • Steve, Adam Larson, Casey Cooper, Horacio Gutierrez Jr., Sarah Greyson, and Wes Bergmann share the record for the most elimination wins in a single season, with five each.
    • Steve and Wes share the record for the most consecutive elimination wins by a male contestant, with eight each.
  • Steve is the oldest contestant to win a championship, having been 47 during All Stars: Rivals.

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