Most 2010 eating contest results in database
A top 10 list of the people with the most eating contest results for 2010 in the eatfeats database follows (challenges & stunts not included)
In his facebook, Joel Podelsky lists his 2010 contest count at 52
A list of everyone with 5 or more 2010 results in the database is available after the jump
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Joey Chestnut vs. Sonya Thomas
According to the eatfeats database, today’s victory at the Buffalo Wing Festival is the first time Sonya Thomas has finished ahead of Joey Chestnut since the meat ball eating contest at the Tropicana in Atlantic City in December 2006 and the first time she has won a contest Joey Chestnut competed in since the chili cheese fry eating contest at the Queen Mary in Long Beach in February 2006. A list of head to head results is available after the jump:
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Top Nathan’s qualifier runner up performances
A list of the top second place performances in a Nathan’s qualifier follows after the jump. The record of 33 (32 in a 10 minute qualifier) could be threatened if both “Notorious” Bob Shoudt and Pat Bertoletti compete in the qualifier at Trump Plaza in Atlantic City today.
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Top Nathan’s qualifier debuts since 2005
Here are the five best Nathan’s qualifier debuts since 2005 according to the eatfeats database:
| 2006 Jun 17 | 1st | 38 | 12 min | Chip “The Phenom” Simpson | Bloomington, MN |
| 2008 May 10 | 2nd | 30 | 10 min | Patrick Vandam | Apple Valley, MN |
| 2007 Jun 9 | 2nd | 28 | 12 min | Juliet Lee | Charlotte, NC |
| 2007 Jun 28 | 2nd | 26.5 | 12 min | Brad “The Lunatic” Sciullo | West Chester, PA |
| 2007 May 19 | 2nd | 24 | 12 min | Tim “Gravy” Brown | East Hartford, CT |
The new poll asks how many hot dogs will Ben Monson eat in the Las Vegas Nathan’s qualifier. Examiner.com has an article about the contest.
A list of 15+ HDB Nathan’s qualifier debuts since 2005 in the eatfeats database follows after the jump:
Takeru Kobayashi vs. Bob Shoudt & Joey Chestnut head to head results
Apparently pro wrestler Ric Flair’s adage, “to be the man, you gotta beat the man”, does not apply to IFOCE rankings. “Notorious” Bob Shoudt was moved ahead of Takeru Kobayashi in the latest top 50 despite never having defeated him in nine previous contests, which are listed after the jump.
update Takeru Kobayashi vs. Joey Chestnut head to head results have also been added.
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Bob Shoudt vs. Tim Janus head to head results
A commenter requested a listing of head to head results for “Notorious” Bob Shoudt and Tim “Eater X” Janus, which is provided after the jump. Shoudt has finished ahead of Janus in 6 straight contests.
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Most IFOCE victories in the 2000s
According to the eatfeats database the competitors with the most victories in IFOCE contests follows are:
| 64 | Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas |
| 56 | Joey “Jaws” Chestnut |
| 52 | Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti |
| 30 | Rich “The Locust” LeFevre |
| 29 | Tim “Eater X” Janus |
A list of everyone with multiple IFOCE victories follows after the jump:
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