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| 2018 Aug 18 10 min IFOCE units: dumplings |
Day-Lee Foods World Gyoza Eating Championship
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Nisei Week Festival https://www.facebook.com/GyozaChampionship Los Angeles, CA http://www.majorleagueeating.com/contests.php?action=detail&eventID=820 https://twitter.com/EatMoreGyoza/status/1030950260057632768 http://eatfeats.com/2018-la-gyoza-contest.html registration opens June 18 |
| 1st | 359 | $2,000.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | San Jose, CA | |
| 2nd | 297 | $1,500.00 | Geoffrey Esper | Oxford, MA | |
| 3rd | 232 | $800.00 | Darron Breeden | Orange, VA | |
| 4th | 222 | $550.00 | Matt "Megatoad" Stonie | San Jose, CA | |
| 5th | 205 | $450.00 | Adrian "The Rabbit" Morgan | New Orleans, LA | |
| 6th | 192 | $250.00 | Miki Sudo | Las Vegas, NV | |
| 7th | 175 | $150.00 | Juan "more bite" Rodriguez | Crestwood, IL | |
| 8th | 168 | $125.00 | Michelle "Cardboard Shell" Lesco | Tucson, AZ | |
| 9th | 167 | $100.00 | Rich "The Locust" LeFevre | Henderson, NV | |
| 10th | 155 | $75.00 | Juan "Hungry Saiyan" Neave | ||
| 11th | 153 | Derek Jacobs | |||
| 12th | 143 | Steve Hendry | Dixon, CA | ||
| 13th | 118 | Erik "The Red" Denmark | Seattle, WA | ||
| 13th | 118 | Pablo Martinez | Visalia, CA | ||
| 15th | 117 | Eric "Badlands" Booker | Selden, NY | ||
| 16th | 113 | Jon Bello | |||
| 17th | 110 | Sarah "Unstoppable Bab" Rodriguez | Seattle, WA | ||
| 18th | 38 | Brian Moote | from 97.1 Amp Radio | ||
| 19th | 21 | Casey McCabe | from 97.1 Amp Radio |