Biography
Who is Tyson Apostol?
Early life and education
Tyson Apostol was born in Provo, Utah. He grew up in Lindon, Utah, during his childhood. He attended Orem High School before pursuing higher education.
He attended Brigham Young University on a swimming scholarship. During his time in the Philippines, he served as a missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for two years.
Professional cycling career
Before his television career, Tyson was a professional cyclist. He competed in Europe for several years. Between 2005 and 2007, he rode for Team Volksbank Leingruber Ideal and Team Vorarlberg, which are based in Austria.
After returning to the United States, he managed a bicycle shop located in Utah.
Survivor and television career
Tyson Apostol is recognized for appearing on four seasons of the CBS show Survivor. He first competed on Survivor: Tocantins in 2009 and finished in 8th place. He returned for Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains in 2010, where he placed 15th.
He won the $1 million prize on Survivor: Blood vs. Water, which was the 27th season of the show. He participated in a fourth time on Survivor: Winners at War, finishing in 11th place.
His other television credits include appearances on Marriage Boot Camp, The Challenge: USA, and House of Villains. He also appeared in a parody video titled The Star Wars That I Used to Know.
Personal life and hobbies
He married Rachel Foulger following his appearance on Marriage Boot Camp: Reality Stars 2. The couple held a private wedding ceremony in Utah on February 8, 2015, officiated by Stephen Fishbach. They have two daughters together and reside in the Phoenix, Arizona area.
Tyson Apostol is an active pickleball player and works as a social media influencer for brands within that sport. He has also co-hosted several podcasts, such as News AF on Rob Has a Podcast and The Pod Has Spoken on The Ringer.
Birthday and age
Tyson Apostol was born on June 17, 1979, which makes Tyson 47 years old today. That birthday falls under the Gemini sign. Tyson shares the date with 31 other famous people.
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