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Sophie Clarke

Sole Survivor

Sophie Clarke

Sophie Clarke

The whip-smart med student who quietly ran South Pacific behind Coach's bluster, won the final immunity over Ozzy, and took it 6-3.

Seasons
2
Title
Sole Survivor
Occupation
Medical student
Hometown
Willsboro, NY
The story

Sophie Clarke spent South Pacific letting Coach soak up the spotlight and the threat-level while she did the actual steering. A razor-sharp medical student, she was the strategic spine of the Upolu alliance, even as the edit framed it as Coach's redemption story.

She proved it when it counted, winning the final immunity over challenge beast Ozzy Lusth, then defending her game sharply to win 6-3. A return for Winners at War ended on the Edge, but her original win holds up as one of the most underrated of its era.

By the torchlight

Career record

Winner
best finish
3
immunity necklaces
74
days on the island
1
Final Tribal
6
jury votes
3
idols found

Where they finished

the bigger the blaze, the deeper the run

  1. WinnerS23
  2. 10thS40
  1. 23

    South Pacific

    Sole Survivor

    2011 · Samoa · Upolu

    39 days3 immunities6 jury votes

    Sophie, a sharp young med student, was the quiet strategic engine of Coach's alliance and won a feisty Final Tribal by simply out-arguing a salty jury.

  2. 40

    Winners at War

    10th

    2020 · Mamanuca Islands, Fiji · Dakal

    35 days3 idols found

Read the votes

At Tribal Council

Pulled from the urn — every vote ever cast against Sophie, and how often Sophie read the night right.

11
votes against
20
Tribals sat at
15 / 19
read right
79% of the time
The tribe weighs in

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Tribe rating

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Your scores

7
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7
The wider tribe

Played alongside Sophie

Castaways Sophie shared the island with — tap any face to cross over to their game.

23South Pacific2011+5 more from South Pacific
40Winners at War2020+7 more from Winners at War
Around the fire

Common questions

Did Sophie Clarke win Survivor?
Yes. Sophie Clarke won Survivor: South Pacific (Season 23).
How many times has Sophie Clarke played Survivor?
Sophie Clarke has played 2 seasons of Survivor: Season 23 (South Pacific), Season 40 (Winners at War).
How many days has Sophie Clarke played Survivor?
Sophie Clarke has spent 74 days on the island across 2 seasons.
How many immunity challenges has Sophie Clarke won?
Sophie Clarke has won 3 individual immunity challenges across 2 seasons.
How many times has Sophie Clarke made the Final Tribal Council?
Sophie Clarke has reached the Final Tribal Council 1 time, winning once.
How many times was Sophie Clarke voted against at Tribal Council?
Across 20 Tribal Councils, 11 votes were cast against Sophie Clarke.
How good was Sophie Clarke at reading the vote?
Sophie Clarke voted for the eliminated castaway at 15 of 19 vote-decided Tribal Councils — 79% of the time.
What is Sophie Clarke known for?
The whip-smart med student who quietly ran South Pacific behind Coach's bluster, won the final immunity over Ozzy, and took it 6-3.

Around the fire

The tribe's debating Sophie's game right now

“Cirie never needed an idol. She WAS the idol — read every vote a round early and bent the whole jungle to her will without a single immunity win. That's the cei…”
— MergeBeast · 64 🔥 and climbing

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