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2007 Jan 20 10 min IFOCE units: pretzels |
Pretzel Twister World Pretzel Eating Championship
[Link]
Bayside Marketplace Miami, FL http://www.pretzeltwister.com/pages/championship.html |
1st | 21 | $1,500.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | Westfield, IN | breaks two contest losing streak |
2nd | 17.5 | $1,000.00 | Tim "Eater X" Janus | New York City, NY | |
3rd | 17 | $500.00 | Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas | Alexandria, VA | received a .5 pretzel penalty |
4th | 15 | Pat Bruss | Cincinnati, OH | ||
5th | 13.75 | Dale "Mouth of the South" Boone | Atlanta, GA | ||
6th | 13 | Joe "JamminJoe" LaRue | Erlanger, OH | ||
7th | 11.5 | Hall "Hoover" Hunt | Jacksonville Beach, FL | ||
8th | 11 | "The Natural" Arturo Rios, Jr. | Long Branch, NJ | ||
9th | 9 | David "Brickhouse" Braunstein | Bethesda, MD | ||
9th | 9 | Micah "Wing Kong" Collins | Drexel Hill, PA | ||
11th | 8.5 | Michael "Per Diem" Parish | |||
12th | 6.5 | Bill "The Hungry Hungarian" Roth | Bloomington, IL | ||
13th | 5 | Michael Plasencia |