Female competitive eaters category

Children: "Cardboard Shell" (94) | Aubrey Koehn (8) | Ayari Sato (佐藤綾里) (10) | Carlene LeFevre (44) | Cherish Brown (7) | Chiara Mangiatutto (1) | Danielle Gioia (6) | Elizabeth Canady (5) | Emma Dalton (24) | Female Athletes (94) | Female Celebrities (44) | Gal Akbari (3) | Grace Lee (24) | Hatsuyo Sugawara （菅原初代） (32) | Jenn Cheng (7) | Juliet Lee (103) | Kana Kanisawa (蟹沢可名) (8) | Kassie Zapata (5) | Kate Ovens (58) | Kate Stelnick (16) | Kate Yup (3) | Katina DeJarnett (48) | Larell Marie Mele (22) | Leah Shutkever (94) | Lori Weiss (9) | Maria Edible (23) | Marlene Wigginton (7) | Mary Bowers (21) | Meredith Boxberger (45) | Miki Sudo (215) | Mimi Zhang (12) | Mio "Sakura" Takahashi (高橋実桜) (11) | Miyuki Iwata (岩田ミユキ) (8) | Molly Schuyler (378) | Nadia White (15) | Natsuko "Gal" Sone (ギャル 曽根 菜津子) (199) | Nela Zisser (76) | Neslie Ricasa (9) | Other Trencherwomen (98) | Past Competitors (32) | Peggie Neo (1) | Raina Huang (116) | Rene Rovtar (7) | Sarah Ow (5) | Sarah Reinecke (20) | Shahina Waseem (7) | Sonya Thomas (391) | Sophia DeVita (10) | Stephanie Joshi (7) | Stephanie Torres (113) | Stephanie Wu (43) | Suzanne French (13) | Tomoko Miyake (三宅智子) (82) | Unnamed Women (1) | Veronica Boggia (3) | Yuka Kinoshita (19)

2017 Washington, DC Nathan’s qualifier

June 24, 2017 at 4:31 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, District of Columbia, Gideon Oji, Juliet Lee

update June 29 WTOP has a longer report and video

WTOP has an article

Results
Full results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3

1st 37 Gideon Oji
2nd 22 Kevin “Qwazy” Ambs
3rd 20 George Chiger
4th 15 William “Wild Bill” Myers
5th 14 Peyton Laramore
6th 11 Michael Patschak
7th 7 Jon Anderson
7th 7 Aaron Brooks

1W) Juliet Lee 28
2W) Van Tran 5

Comments (41)

2017 Mets qualifier

June 18, 2017 at 12:07 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Carmen Cincotti, Contest Results, Danielle Gioia, New York City

The Mets twitter has a sped up video.

Full men’s results from Wild Bill

1st 53 Carmen Cincotti
2nd 27 Wayne “wayneywonder” Algenio
3rd 13 William “Wild Bill” Myers
3rd 13 “Beautiful” Brian Seiken 1st contest since removal from MLE top 50
5th 10 Bob Zazzaro
6th 8 Anthony Campos
7th 7 Andy Flamm

1W) Daniella Gioia 14.75

Carmen Cincotti and Daniella Gioia should win unless something unexpected happens.

Previous winners of qualifiers held at Mets ballparks

2016 Jun 19 1st 33 10 min Yasir Salem Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Queens, NY
2016 Jun 19 1st 16.5 10 min Sophia Devita Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Queens, NY
2015 Jun 14 1st 36 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Queens, NY
2015 Jun 14 1st 18 10 min Meredith Boxberger Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Queens, NY
2014 Jun 15 1st 28.5 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Queens, NY
2014 Jun 15 1st 14 10 min Larell Marie “The Real Deal” Mele Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Queens, NY
2013 Jun 29 1st 50 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Queens, NY
2013 Jun 29 1st 5 10 min Prudence DiBenedetto Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Queens, NY
2012 Jun 2 1st 40 10 min Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Queens, NY
2012 Jun 2 1st 20 10 min Maria “Edible” Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Queens, NY
2011 Jun 4 1st 45 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier – men Queens, NY
2011 Jun 4 1st 7 10 min Laura Leu Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier – women Queens, NY
2010 Jun 26 1st 46 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY
2009 Jun 20 1st 40 10 min Eric “Badlands” Booker Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY
2008 Jun 14 1st 42 10 min Tim “Eater X” Janus Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY
2007 Jun 3 1st 26.5 12 min Erik “The Red” Denmark Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY
2006 Jun 18 1st 29 12 min Bob “The Notorious B.O.B.” Shoudt Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY
2005 Jul 2 1st 20 12 min Crazy Legs Conti Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Queens, NY

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Nate Figueroa produced a video of his attempt at the 28 inch team challenge at Pizza Xtreme in Orlando with his German girlfriend Livia. (Livia's video)

June 12, 2017 at 7:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Darron Breeden, Germany, Nate Figueroa, Orlando, Pizza Eating Challenges, Team Challenges, Women | Permalink * Comments (4)

2017 Pocono Raceway qualifier

June 11, 2017 at 9:09 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Larell Marie Mele, Scranton, Yasir Salem

update Report of the Week has a video

Fox56 article. Larell Marie Mele planned to be a judge before entering the contest without preparation.

Official Results Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4

1st 34.5 Yasir Salem
2nd 27 George Chiger
3rd 21 Kevin “Qwazy” Ambs
4th 14.5 Jack “Snack Jack” Diamond
5th 14 William “Wild Bill” Myers
6th 8.5 Andrew Kossuth
7th 8 Adam Bergen
7th 8 Anthony Maglio
1st 13 Larell Marie “The Real Deal” Mele had announced retirement to care for father
2nd 6.75 Julie Grey
3rd 5 Rebecca Rakauskas

Yasier Salem, Kevin Ambs, Bill Myers and three female rookies are expected to compete.

Larell Marie Mele retired from competitive eating to care for her father, so she will not defend her title.

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The "boywithnojob" instagram has pictures of an unnamed woman who ate a "Big Tower of Meat" burger challenge then had dessert.

June 11, 2017 at 8:34 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Unnamed Women | Permalink * Comments (1)

Yuka Kinoshita just hit a billion total views for her youtube channel.

June 10, 2017 at 7:38 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Videos, Yuka Kinoshita | Permalink * Comments

Molly's Schuyler's victory in March at a corndog eating contest in Roseville, CA was one of the segments on a Japanese TV program that was televised yesterday.

June 5, 2017 at 3:26 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Japan, Molly Schuyler, Sacramento | Permalink * Comments (1)

2017 Acme Oysters

June 4, 2017 at 3:29 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Cardboard Shell", Contest Results, New Orleans

updateInterview with Crazy Legs before contest. He says he will not try to qualify for the 2017 Nathan’s finals.

NOLA.com has an article and video and gallery
WGNO.com has an article and video

The top 3 from Rich Shea

1) Michelle Lesco 33 dozen
2) Sonya Thomas 31 dozen
3) Adrian Morgan 27 dozen
? Crazy Legs Conti
? Nate Biller
? Steve Martin

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In her latest video, Leah Shutkever attempted two challenges from the Flaming Grill in one session.

May 31, 2017 at 7:27 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Burger Eating Challenges, Leah Shutkever, West Midlands | Permalink * Comments

Molly Schuyler ate 29 corn dogs with a damaged tooth to win the first prize of $500 at the Sacramento County Fair.

May 27, 2017 at 11:53 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Molly Schuyler, Sacramento | Permalink * Comments (14)

Figure competitor hj_jonesy ate a 1 metre pizza to win a contest at Criniti's in Woolloomooloo, NSW Australia on Tuesday.

May 26, 2017 at 8:10 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Australia, Female Athletes, Pizza Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (1)

The Sun has an article about Leah Shuktever titled "The Perfect Woman?" focusing on her video of eating 12 Krispy Kreme doughnuts in 72 seconds.

May 26, 2017 at 6:54 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Leah Shutkever, West Midlands | Permalink * Comments (9)

Moeno Azuki won yesterday's "Battle of Big Eaters: Queens Match". The program televised on TV Tokyo can be viewed on oogui ch.

May 15, 2017 at 7:06 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Japan, Television, Videos, Women | Permalink * Comments (4)

Danielle Gioia won last night's qualifier for the Hudson Valley Taco Fest at the Tilted Kilt in Poughkeepsie, NY (results start around 7:15).

May 14, 2017 at 7:17 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Contest Results, Danielle Gioia, Hudson Valley | Permalink * Comments (19)

Christina Handy ate 2.51 pounds of crawfish in 10 minutes to win the first prize of $1000 in today's eating contest at the Crawfish Mambo in New Orleans. Russell Callais, winner of the contest in 2016 when it was sanctioned by MLE, was runner up.

May 13, 2017 at 10:40 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:New Orleans, Unafilliated Contests, Women | Permalink * Comments (6)

2017 Nathan’s Fort Worth Mayfest qualifer

May 6, 2017 at 3:17 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Dallas, Sarah Reinecke

update Fast Food Stories has a contest video

Nathan Biller, Josh Miller, Steven Schuster and “Bam” Martinez will compete in the men’s division. Sarah “Unstoppable Bab” Reincke and Aly Biller are the known female competitors.

Results Part 1 | Part 2

1) Josh Miller 26
2) Steve Schuster 22.5

1W) Sarah “Unstoppable Bab” Reinecke 15
2W) Aly Biller 5.5

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Molly Schuyler attempted the 32 inch "Big Don" challenge at Mamma Mia's in Rockford, IL yesterday without a partner. The result will be announced on an upcoming television show.

May 4, 2017 at 9:49 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Molly Schuyler, Pizza Eating Challenges, Rockford, Team Challenges, Television | Permalink * Comments (4)

Nathan’s women’s contest winners totals

May 2, 2017 at 9:45 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Statistics, Women

A list of all winning Nathan’s Famous contests totals for females since the women’s division was started in 2011 follows (sorted by amount).

2017 Apr 15 – Uncontested Miami, FL
2011 May 21 3 Lauren Gallagher Foxborough (Boston), MA
2015 Jun 13 3.5 Brandi Nashville, TN
2015 Jun 20 4 Angie Hendry Lincoln, NE
2012 May 12 4.5 Laura Riehman Naples, FL
2011 Jun 12 5 “Hurricane” Katrina Klein Thackerville, OK
2013 Jun 29 5 Prudence DiBenedetto Queens, NY
2014 May 29 5 Sheila Nelson Fort Lee, VA
2013 Dec 14 5.75 Val Bromann Tunica, MS
2016 May 28 6 Elizabeth “The Bespoke Curator” Petra Charlotte, NC

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2017 St. Louis Nathan’s qualifier

April 28, 2017 at 6:42 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Brandon Clark, Contest Results, Erik Denmark, Marlene Wigginton, Sophia DeVita, St. Louis

Sophia DeVita has a travelog video

Results from facebook video
1) Erik Denmark 28
2) Brandon Clark 26.5

1W) Sophia DeVita 16
2W) Marlene Wigginton 9.75
3W) Allison 4
4W) Valerie

In the women’s contest Sophia DeVita will face Marlene Wigginton, who took a year off for pregnancy. This could leave the Naperville, IL women’s qualifier wide open if Sophia DeVita wins.

Erik Denmark is the only male entrant who has been mentioned. George Shea mentioned the controversy from his last qualifier in Washington, DC where he was accused of putting a hot dog in his pocket.

Joey Chestnut will be in attendance and serve as the judge.

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Stuff.co.nz reports that Nela Zisser and Max Key, son of John Key, the New Zealand prime minister from 2008 to 2016, attempted to eat 500 chicken nuggets. They finished about 150 before both reversing. update The video has been released.

April 26, 2017 at 6:40 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nela Zisser, New Zealand | Permalink * Comments (4)

2017 Las Vegas Nathan’s qualifier

April 22, 2017 at 6:10 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:"Cardboard Shell", 2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Contest Results, Las Vegas, Rich LeFevre

update Apr 29 Full contest video

update Apr 25 The Las Vegas Sun has a gallery

update Apr 23 Las Vegas Review Journal has a contest writeup reporting Rich LeFevre reversed after the contest

Results
1) Rich LeFevre 30
2) Ryan Biuko 15
3) Doug Ecks 12.5
4) Brian Hochheim 9

1W) Michelle Lesco 29, personal best

If these are all the competitors, 5 might be an all time low for a qualifier field size

Fox5 had a promo contest yesterday

Previous winners of the Las Vegas qualifier

2016 Apr 23 1st 30 10 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2016 Apr 23 1st 28 10 min Michelle “Cardboard Shell” Lesco Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2015 Apr 25 1st 48 10 min Matt “Megatoad” Stonie Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2015 Apr 25 1st 27.25 10 min Michelle “Cardboard Shell” Lesco Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2014 Apr 26 1st 26 10 min Pablo Martinez Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2014 Apr 26 1st 13 10 min Carlene LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2013 Apr 20 1st 31.5 10 min Jeff “The Beast Man” Butler Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2013 Apr 20 1st 40 10 min Miki Sudo Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2012 Apr 28 1st 30 10 min Sean “Flash” Gordon Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2012 Apr 28 1st 27 10 min “The Lovely” Juliet Lee Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest Qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2011 Apr 23 1st 30 10 min Sean “Flash” Gordon Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier – men Las Vegas, NV
2011 Apr 23 1st 23 10 min Stephanie “Xanadu” Torres Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier – women Las Vegas, NV
2010 May 6 1st 29 10 min “Big” Ben Monson Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2009 May 7 1st 26 10 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2008 May 8 1st 31 10 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2007 May 3 1st 46 12 min Pat “Deep Dish” Bertoletti Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2006 May 18 1st 50 12 min Joey “Jaws” Chestnut Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2005 May 19 1st 27 12 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2004 May 27 1st 26 12 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
2003 Jun 5 1st 20 12 min Rich “The Locust” LeFevre Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV
1998 Jun 28 1st 13 12 min “Kid” Cary DeGrosa Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier Las Vegas, NV

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The Daily Mail has an article about Nela Zisser's latest video where she eats a giant chocolate rabbit in 7:06. Earlier this month, Nela Zisser hit 100,000 youtube subscribers, probably the most for an English language channel by a female competitive eater.

April 16, 2017 at 7:41 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:Nela Zisser, Videos | Permalink * Comments

Fat Sal's Deli in Los Angeles announced that the "Fat Molly" sandwich designed by Molly Schuyler to reward her for finishing the restaurant's sandwich challenge will not be added to the permanent menu. To add insult to injury, the "Fat Molly" was changed from Molly Schuyler's original specifications.

April 15, 2017 at 12:34 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Los Angeles, Molly Schuyler, Sandwich Eating Challenges | Permalink * Comments (30)

The latest issue of Inapub magazine has an article about UK competitive eating (page 42-43) with quotes from Kate Ovens and a picture of "Beard Meats Food". (via BronyaWrites)

April 12, 2017 at 1:43 pm by ojrifkin · More posts about:Adam "Beard Meats Food" Moran, Eating Challenges, Kate Ovens | Permalink * Comments (5)

Fink Beat the Stomach has an interview with Liz McClurg, female winner of the first contest on the 2016-17 Nathan's qualifier circuit in Nashville.

April 11, 2017 at 11:51 am by ojrifkin · More posts about:2017 Nathan's Hot Dog Contest, Podcasts, Women | Permalink * Comments (5)

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