The Sole Survivor
Nilo Manrique
Age: 38
Hometown: Matanzas, Cuba
Residence: Valencia, Valencian Community
Occupation: Restaurateur
Claim to fame: Ex-husband of TV personality Isabel Gemio
- The Ace: Won largely thanks to having an uncanny knack of catching fish when other contestants were unable to.
The Finalists
Juanito Oiarzabal
Age: 51
Hometown: Gasteiz, Basque Country
Claim to fame: Disabled mountaineer
Eliminated: 31%-69%note , Day 70
Rebecca Loos
Age: 30
Hometown: Madrid
Claim to fame: Ex-girlfriend of David Beckham
Eliminated: 15.4%, Day 70
The Rest
Javián Antón
Age: 32
Hometown: Seville, Andalusia
Claim to fame: Operación Triunfo 1 contestant
Eliminated: 18.5%,note Day 63
Raquel Bollo
Age: 37
Hometown: Seville, Andalusia
Claim to fame: TV personality
Eliminated: 59%-41%, Day 56
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Never Live It Down: Infamous for an episode of chat show A tu lado, where she and Javián were asked about their time on the show: "Did you break any of the rules?" She said no, he said yes, providing for some amusing Filler.
Carlo Constanzia
Age: 41
Hometown: Cosenza, Calabria, Italy
Residence: Madrid
Claim to fame: Aristocrat and TV personality
Eliminated: 52%-48%, Day 49
Teresa Martín
Age: 26
Hometown: Málaga, Andalusia
Claim to fame: Miss Málaga 2003
Entered: Day 14
Eliminated: 58%-42%, Day 42
Valerio Pino
Age: 25
Hometown: Cosenza, Calabria, Italy
Claim to fame: Model and dancer from Supermodelo 2006
Eliminated: 53%-47%, Day 35
- Curb-Stomp Battle: He was saved from elimination against Elizabeth by winning 91% of the vote to stay.
Sofía Cristo
Age: 23
Hometown: Madrid
Occupation: DJ
Claim to fame: Daughter of actress Bárbara Rey
Eliminated: 51%-49%, Day 28
Elizabeth Thompson
Age: 20s
Hometown: Havana, Cuba
Claim to fame: Model on Italian TV programmes
Eliminated: 91%-9%, Day 21
- And Starring: Telecinco put Elizabeth on SV hoping that audiences would warm to her, as the channel wanted to give her a second career. It didn't quite work out for her.
- Black Girl Dies First: Averted: she's voted off third.
- Token Minority: A young black lady in an otherwise white cast.
Pedro Oliva
Age: 38
Hometown: Zaragoza, Aragon
Occupation: Local politician
Claim to fame: Gran Hermano 2002 winner
Eliminated: 56%-44%, Day 14
Chiqui Martí
Age: 35
Hometown: Barcelona, Catalonia
Claim to fame: Pole dancer
Eliminated: 53.9%-46.1%, Day 7
- You Can Leave Your Hat On: Came to fame through her regular striptease on Crónicas Marcianas.
Ángela Bustillo
Age: 22
Hometown: Cantabria
Claim to fame: Miss Cantabria 2007 (stripped)note
Eliminated: Medivac on Day 7
- Non-Gameplay Elimination: Medically evacuated on Day 7, and so never got to even take part in a mission.
- We Hardly Knew Ye: See above.
