Male competitive eaters category

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WVMetroNews.com has an article about Brian Subich competing in Saturday's pepperoni roll eating contest at the Three Rivers Festival. Tim Janus and Bob Shoudt are also expected to compete.

May 24, 2012 at 1:35 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Big" Brian Subich, West Virginia | Permalink * Comments

Erik "The Red" Denmark's first new blog entry in almost two years describes his summer plans, which includes working on the Glutton Force Five food truck at the Chicago Ribfest.

May 23, 2012 at 12:13 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Erik Denmark | Permalink * Comments (5)

"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has uploaded a video of his recent attempt to defend his "Big A" Burger title in North Carolina.

May 23, 2012 at 12:02 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Burger Eating Challenges, Eastern NC, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Takeru Kobayashi appears in a recent College Humor video (language may not be safe for work.)

May 23, 2012 at 11:58 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Humor, Kobayashi (小林尊), Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

WJACTV.com has a video of Brian Subich training for the Pittsburgh Nathan's qualifier, where he hopes to eat 30 hot dogs.

May 23, 2012 at 8:01 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Big" Brian Subich, Pittsburgh, Training, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Takeru Kobayashi will compete against a team of five Chicago Now bloggers in an Italian beef eating contest in Chicago on Friday.

May 23, 2012 at 12:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Chicago, Kobayashi (小林尊) | Permalink * Comments (20)

"Furious" Pete Czerwinski has produced a video of him eating an orange in super slow motion.

May 22, 2012 at 12:29 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Furious" Pete Czerwinski, Videos | Permalink * Comments (5)

Eric "Silo" Dahl reports he won today's National Lutefisk Eating Championship in Spring Grove, MN with a total of 9.5 pounds in 6 minutes. Mark "Muncher" Williams was runner up.

May 20, 2012 at 6:18 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Eric Dahl, Las Cruces | Permalink * Comments (2)

The Brazilian website globo.com has pictures of Dale Boone competing in a 2kg burger eating contest in Bangalore, India. update Times of India has an article about the contest. update May 21 The Hindu also has an article.

May 20, 2012 at 2:12 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Brazil, Dale Boone, India | Permalink * Comments (9)

Joey Chestnut vs. Pat Bertoletti head to head results since 2009

May 20, 2012 at 10:45 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Joey Chestnut, Pat Bertoletti, Statistics

Pat Bertoletti’s victory at the Dorney Park cheesesteak contest yesterday is the first time he has finished ahead of Joey Chestnut since the Wingstop contest held in Dallas in April 2011. Pat’s previous finishes ahead of Joey Chestnut before then came at the Mars bar eating contest in San Diego in July 2010 and the September 2009 Reno rib contest. A listing of head to head results since 2009 follows after the jump.
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Andrew Lane reports that Tom Gilbert won a hot dog eating contest held at Ellis Island Casino in Las Vegas last night with a total of 32 hot dogs.

May 20, 2012 at 10:10 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Las Vegas, Tom Gilbert, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (4)

The Las Vegas Review Journal covered Rich LeFevre becoming the first person to finish the eight pound burger challenge at The Pub in the Monte Carlo in an article about southern Nevada eating challenges. The article mentions Naader Reda's completion of the 12 pound nacho challenge at Cabo Wabo, but does not give his name.

May 20, 2012 at 8:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Las Vegas, Rich LeFevre | Permalink * Comments (2)

Johnnie Excel announces he won today's Dash Burger eating contest in San Diego today with a total of 13 burgers on 10 minutes.

May 19, 2012 at 11:54 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Johnnie Excel, San Diego, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments (2)

Pat Bertoletti wins 2012 Dorney Park cheesesteak contest

May 19, 2012 at 11:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Allentown, Contest Results, Pat Bertoletti

update May 23 I Love Dorney 23 has some videos

update May 22 MCall.com has a gallery

update May 21 The rest of the results are available. Brian Seiken has uploaded some contest videos and “Badlands” Booker has a video of his performance.

Results (Part 1 | Part 2):
1) Pat Bertoletti, 20 sandwiches
2) Joey Chestnut, 17
3) Bob Shoudt 14.5
4T) Sean Gordon 12
4T) Kevin “LA Beast” Strahle 12
6T) Brian Dudzinski 10.5
6T) Brian Subich 10.5

update The Dorney Park twitter announces Pat Bertoletti won with 20 cheesesteaks

MCall has a blog entry about Stacey “Eatorama” McCarthy competing in the cheesesteak eating contest at Dorney Park in Allentown, PA. The contest will start at 1 pm.

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Ken Hoffman has a column for the Houston Chronicle about Pat Bertoletti's attempt to regain his gyro eating title and record at the Niko Niko's World Gyro Eating Championship at the Houston Greek Fest Sunday. Adrian Morgan and Matt Stonie are also expected to compete, but Joey Chestnut will not defend his title.

May 18, 2012 at 9:52 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Houston, Pat Bertoletti | Permalink * Comments (13)

Randy Santel wrote an article for his website on recovering from eating challenges.

May 17, 2012 at 11:16 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Health, Randy Santel | Permalink * Comments (21)

Dave Brunelli had the fastest Go!Go!Curry! qualifying time (37 sec).

May 17, 2012 at 12:14 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Dave Brunelli, New York City | Permalink * Comments

Riverfront Times has an article about Randy Santel, who will be featured in an article in the September issue of Food Network Magazine.

May 15, 2012 at 10:58 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Randy Santel, St. Louis | Permalink * Comments

The grand opening of Tony Luke's new location in Sicklerville, NJ on June 9 will feature a sandwich eating contest awarding $500 to the winner. Bill "El Wingador" Simmons will serve as judge.

May 15, 2012 at 9:28 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Bill "El Wingador" Simmons, Camden, Prizes, Unafilliated Contests | Permalink * Comments

Johnnie Excel has a blog entry about competing in the Crif Dog Classic.

May 14, 2012 at 11:30 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Johnnie Excel, New York City | Permalink * Comments (8)

AL.com has a gallery and video from the pecan pie eating contest held in Birmingham yesterday won by Eric "Silo" Dahl.

May 13, 2012 at 9:06 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Birmingham, Eric Dahl, Videos | Permalink * Comments (7)

Totally Driven TV has a report on Takeru Kobayashi's appearance at Harrah's Philadelphia today where he broke two record: he broke his previous cheesesteak record of 24 seconds by 0.4s and a new Harrah's Food Challenge record (1:52) consisting of a cannoli from Varallo, a 10” Margherita pizza from Caffe Napoli and macaroni & cheese from BarleyQue. (video) update May 13 DelCo Times has a report from the event and timed Kobayashi's cheesesteak attempt at 24.7 seconds.

May 11, 2012 at 9:13 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Kobayashi (小林尊), Philadelphia, Records | Permalink * Comments (3)

Time Out Chicago has an article about Glutton Force Five, the food truck owned by Pat Bertoletti and Tim Brown. To promote the truck, Bertoletti and Brown are planning a "Gluttony Tour" in which they will attempt every Chicago eating challenge in less than 48 hours.

May 11, 2012 at 5:46 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Merchandise, Pat Bertoletti, Tim Brown | Permalink * Comments (2)

Johnnie Excel has uploaded a video of his attempt at the 36 inch pizza challenge at Big Mama's & Papa's pizza in Burbank, CA with an unnamed friend.

May 11, 2012 at 12:31 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Big Mama's and Papa's, Johnnie Excel, Los Angeles, Pizza Eating Challenges, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Eric "Silo" Dahl and Marty were the first pair to finish the 14 pound Mangum pizza challenge at Chick-N-Pizza in Buffalo.

May 10, 2012 at 8:25 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Buffalo, Eric Dahl, Pizza Eating Challenges, Team Challenges | Permalink * Comments

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