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East Valley Tribune reports that Erik "The Red" Denmark will compete in the Nathan's qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe on June 11 along with Ryan McKillop, Ron Sirard, Brian Jacobson and Chiun "Jimmy" Peng. Michelle "Cardboard Shell" will headline the women's division.
SCIDpda reports that Erik "the Red" Denmark won a spring roll eating contest at ID Spring Roll by eating 35 spring rolls in 12 2 minutes.
Erik Denmark wins Battle of the Bhut (Jolokia) wing contest
update Nov 15 Val Bromann has a blog entry about post-contest events.
update Nov 13 #2 Val Bromann has a blog entry and gallery
update Nov 13 NBCChicago has an article with some pictures.
The eatingcontest twitter has full results (but not full names): “CLC&Jake Larry w/25, TCortina–22, BTaylor/DSolomon/JSander w/19, GFacini–15, JBrown–13”
Jake Melnick’s facebook has a gallery
9:07 Crawfish has the top 3
1) Erik Denmark 35
2) Pat Bertoletti 34
3) Tim Brown 33
4T) Crazy Legs Conti 25
4T) Jake Larry 25
6) Tom Cortina 22
7T) Ben Taylor 19
7T) Dave Solomon 19
7T) J. Sander 19
10) G Facini 15
11) J Brown 13
7:17 Joey Chestnut is reportedly at Jake Melnick’s
AOLNews has a preview of the contest in which Pat Bertoletti, Tim “Gravy” Brown and Crazy Legs Conti offer their techniques for minimizing the peppers’ spiciness.
Geri Salmon, runner-up to Jo “Gavonne” Rose in last week’s Doritos eating contest, interviewed Pat Bertoletti about his training regimen.
Sean “Wrecking Ball” Brockert is broadcasting live on facebook. (via Will Millender)
Erik "The Red" Denmark has uploaded a video of him finishing the 12 egg omelet at Beth's Cafe in Seattle in under 12 minutes. (via crawfish twitter)
Erik Denmark has a blog entry with videos about competing in the Jimmy John's makers vs. eaters contest at Bite of Seattle yesterday. The sandwich makers defeated the team of Denmark, Joey Chestnut and Ben Monson 22 sandwiches to 21. update Seattle Weekly has a gallery of the event.
Lily Jang has uploaded a video of Mark Wright losing to Erik "the Red" Denmark in a sandwich eating contest on Fox Q13 to promote Jimmy John’s Freaky Fast Sandwich Making & Eating Contest at Bite of Seattle tomorrow. Denmark will compete on a team with Joey Chestnut and Ben Monson against sandwich-makers. (Lily Jang also defeated Mark Wright in a 5 pound burrito eating contest last year)
2010 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest field
(Bumped & Modified originally posted June 27)
The following people won a slot in the 2010 Nathan’s finals by winning a qualifier. The second column is the number of hot dogs eaten in the qualifier (click on the names to see their contest history)
| 2010 May 6 | 29 | “Big” Ben Monson | Las Vegas, NV |
| 2010 May 8 | 38.5 | Eric “Badlands” Booker | Foxborough (Boston), MA |
| 2010 May 8 | 18 | Bryan “Big Sexy” Beard | San Jose, CA |
| 2010 May 15 | 23 | Peter “Pretty Boy” Davekos | East Hartford, CT |
| 2010 May 15 | 28 | Tim “Gravy” Brown | Newnan, GA |
| 2010 May 29 | 40 | “Notorious” Bob Shoudt | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 2010 Jun 5 | 29 | Erik “The Red” Denmark | Tempe, AZ |
| 2010 Jun 6 | 12 | Andrew Bosque | Virginia Beach, VA |
| 2010 Jun 12 | 34 | Sonya “The Black Widow” Thomas | Norfolk, VA |
| 2010 Jun 13 | 23.5 | Sean “Flash” Gordon | Thackerville, OK |
| 2010 Jun 19 | 13 | Kristopher Adams | Fayetteville, NC |
| 2010 Jun 19 | 30 | Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti | Charlotte, NC |
| 2010 Jun 26 | 46 | Tim “Eater X” Janus | Queens, NY |
| 2010 Jun 26 | 25 | Crazy Legs Conti | Escondido, CA |
| 2010 Jun 26 | 28.25 | Juliet Lee | Fishkill, NY |
Allen Goldstein received a slot by leading the wild card standings. Here are the wild card standings according to results in the eatfeats datbase (qualifier winners not listed):
| 2010 May 8 | 28.75 | Allen “Shredder” Goldstein | Foxborough (Boston), MA |
| 2010 May 15 | 27 | “Jammin” Joe LaRue | Newnan, GA |
| 2010 May 29 | 25 | “Buffalo” Jim Reeves | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 2010 Jun 5 | 25 | Adrian “The Rabbit” Morgan | Tempe, AZ |
| 2010 May 29 | 24.5 | Pat “from Moonachie” Philbin | Atlantic City, NJ |
| 2010 Jun 26 | 24 | Micah “Wing Kong” Collins | Fishkill, NY |
| 2010 Jun 5 | 22 | Damon “The Omen” Wells | Tempe, AZ |
| 2010 Jun 26 | 21 | Brian “Dud Light” Dudzinski | Queens, NY |
| 2010 May 29 | 20 | Dave “U. S. Male” Goldstein | Atlantic City, NJ |
Tim Brown produces Erik Denmark poster
Tim “Gravy” Brown has produced a poster of Erik “The Red” Denmark
Full-size verson (1.1 MB, PDF format)
Erik Denmark wins Arizona Mills qualifier
update The MLE facebook has the top 3 in today’s qualifier in Arizona Mills
1) Erik Denmark, 29 HDB
2) Adrian Morgan (Nathan’s debut), 25 HDB
3) Damon Wells, 22 HDB
DQ) Ryan McKillop (18 HDB before reversal)
KPHO has a video of a promo contest against Ron (not Ron Koch)
Erik Denmark is the guest on the third MLE Podcast.
Erik Denmark has updated his blog to announce that he has received slots in the Tempe, AZ, Charlotte, NC and San Diego Nathan's qualifiers
Erik Denmark's blog reports that his appearance on CNBC's dLife can be viewed online. The segment shows how Erik copes with diabetes while participating in eating contests and includes footage of Jose's flauta eating contest.
Erik Denmark will appear on dLife, a program about diabetics, on CNBC on March 28 at 7 pm eastern.
The BaconSalt twitter reports that Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 130 strips of bacon at his record attempt at the Bacathlon last night.
The Stranger has an interview with Erik "The Red" Denmark on the eve of his bacon eating record attempt at the Heaven nightclub in Seattle.
Seattle Weekly: Erik "The Red" Denmark will attempt to set the world record for bacon eating at the "Bacathalon" in Seattle on November 19.
The Seattle Times has an article and video about Erik Denmark's eighth place finish in the Nathan's finals.
"Humble" Bob Shoudt and Erik "the Red" Denmark have posted reports on their experience at the Nathan's finals. Shoudt wishes he received a personal spotter / coach, which he believes provides a significant advantage.
Erik Denmark has uploaded a song called "Surf & Stillwell" to his blog.
Erik Denmark has a blog entry about his victory in the Nathan's qualifier at Arizona Mills.
Erik Denmark and 3rd place finisher Jin Daikoku have videos from the Nathan's qualifier at Arizona Mills.
The winner of last week's spring roll eating competition, Paul Constant, has a long article about his victory and the training session with Erik Denmark that preceded it.
Erik Denmark has blog entries about the funnel cake, the asparagus and the spring roll contest he attended last night as a spectator. The winner of the spring roll contest, Paul Constant, also has a blog entry.
The blog for Pizza Party reports that Erik Denmark broke Joey Chestnut's record of 17 minutes for the Belly Buster Pizza challenge with a time of 12:30. A picture
Erik Denmark's latest blog entry describes an encounter he had with "The Whaler"
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