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| 2006 Sep 2 12 min IFOCE units: ounces | U.S Buffalo Wing Eating Championship
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National Buffalo Wing Festival buffalowing.com Buffalo, NY http://buffalowing.com/html/contests_and_events/wingeatinfo.php contest ran out of wings - results are from Charles Hardy |
| 1st | 79 | $1,500.00 | Chip "The Phenom" Simpson | Fort Myers, FL | official result is 158 wings |
| 2nd | 74 | $750.00 | Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas | Alexandria, VA | official result is 146 wings, awarded tie w/Shoudt by Hardy despite being ahead due to debris |
| 2nd | 73 | $750.00 | Bob "The Notorious B.O.B." Shoudt | Royersford, PA | official result is 146 wings |
| 4th | 61 | "The Natural" Arturo Rios, Jr. | Long Branch, NJ | ||
| 5th | 54 | "Buffalo" Jim Reeves | Buffalo, NY | official result is 108 wings | |
| 6th | 48 | Joe "JamminJoe" LaRue | Erlanger, OH | ||
| 8th | 39 | Crazy Legs Conti | New York City, NY | ||
| 9th | 37.2 | Erik "The Red" Denmark | Seattle, WA | believes he ate 2.8 lb | |
| 10th | 36 | Kevin "The Carburetor" Carr | Columbus, OH | ||
| 11th | 34 | William "Wild Bill" Myers | Breinigsville, PA | ||
| 12th | 20 | Justin Mih | Cambridge, MA |