| 2002 Jan 25 | | Wing Bowl 10 |
Wachovia Center |
Philadelphia, PA |
| 2002 Jan 29 | I | Matzo Ball Eating Contest |
Ben's Deli |
Manhattan, NY |
| 2002 Feb 23 | | jalapeno eating championship |
Jalapeno Festival |
Laredo, TX |
| 2002 Mar 16 | I | BurritoVille Burrito Eating Contest |
Burritoville | Manhattan, NY |
| 2002 Apr 13 | I | Acme World Oyster-Eating Championship |
Acme Oyster House | New Orleans, LA |
| 2002 May 22 | I | United Pickle Eating Championship |
Carnegie Deli |
New York City, NY |
| 2002 Jul 4 | I | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest |
Coney Island | Brooklyn, NY |
| 2002 Sep 1 | I | U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship |
National Buffalo Wing Festival |
Buffalo, NY |
| 2002 Sep 12 | I | Cannoli Eating Championship |
Festival of San Gennaro |
New York City, NY |
| 2002 Sep 21 | I | Conch Fritter Worlds |
Ocean Key Resort | Key West, FL |
| 2002 Oct 1 | I | World Corned Beef Hash Eating Championship |
| Marlboro, MA |
| 2002 Oct 5 | I | Stagg Chili Eating Contest |
World's Championship Chili Cookoff |
Reno, NV |
| 2002 Oct 18 | | Oyster Slurp O Rama finals |
Shaw's Crab House Royster with the Oyster |
Chicago, IL |
| 2002 Oct 26 | I | World Pelmeni Eating Championship |
Atlantic Oceana | Brooklyn, NY |