Thailand eating challenges
Joey Chestnut sets record in 2012 CP Biggest Eater finals
update Feb 13 Full results | NineMSN video
update 7:30 pm NineMSN.com.au has an article about the Australian competitors.
update 10:30 Official MLE results
1) Joey Chestnut 390, new record
2) Pat Bertoletti 321
3) Tim Janus 315
4) Sonya Thomas 231, women’s record
5) Juliet Lee 219
udpate 10:07 am CP Brand has a new facebook gallery of the contest site with no pictures of the competition.
update 9:50 am Pat Bertoletti announces he lost.
The contests for the qualifier winners have taken place. Korapin reports that Helen Tan won the women’s contest with 125 wontons and Ng Chin Sheng won the men’s contest with 161. Both winners are from Singapore. The MLE contest should be starting soon.
Link Buffet: June 17, 2008
- Interview with Jill Stoler in CheapAssFood.com
- Logo made for “Furious” Pete
- Regrets email from Crazy Legs Conti
- Austin, TX Veggie Dog contest Saturday
- French supermarket chain Carrefour sponsors eating contest for Thai children
Link Buffet: May 2, 2008
- Lake Tahoe jalapeno eating contest May 3, $150 first prize
- San Diego Tribune front page story about the Collegiate Nationals draws criticism
- Minnesota Twins have AYCE tickets for May 19/20
- “Furious” Pete reports eating 50 wings in 3 minutes
- “Doughman” triathlon / eating contest in Durham, NC May 24
- Crocodile Egg eating contest in Thailand
Thailand crocodile egg eating contest
teakdoor.com has a forum thread with pictures about a crocodile egg eating contest held at the Pattaya Crocodile Farm. Khun Nopanan claimed a prize of 10,000 baht by winning the contest. Gal Sone’s rival, “Queen” Pimu, did apparently not compete.
Gal Sone in Thailand
A video clip of Natsuko “Gal” Sone competing against eaters in a Kanom Krok (coconut rice cake) eating contest in Thailand can be viewed at http://youtube.com/watch?v=S6al0incPBw The female Thai champion leads Gal Sone through much of the contest.