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| 2019 Sep 28 10 min IFOCE units: tamales |
Western Days Festival World Tamale Eating Championship
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Western Days Festival http://www.lewisvillewesterndays.com/ Lewisville, TX https://majorleagueeating.com/contests/865/ https://twitter.com/Steve_TheRabbit/status/1178026558520471552 http://eatfeats.com/2019-lewisville-tamales.html registration opens July 16 |
| 1st | 95 | $1,500.00 | Geoffrey Esper | Oxford, MA | 10 minute contest record |
| 2nd | 78.5 | $1,000.00 | Darron Breeden | Orange, VA | |
| 3rd | 59 | $500.00 | Steve "The Rabbit" Hammond | ||
| 4th | 51 | $250.00 | George Chiger | Pocono Pines, PA | |
| 5th | 48 | $150.00 | Adrian "The Rabbit" Morgan | New Orleans, LA | |
| 6th | 46 | $100.00 | Michelle "Cardboard Shell" Lesco | Tucson, AZ | |
| 6th | 46 | $100.00 | Darrien "Cheesecurd" Thomas | Orillia, ON, Canada | |
| 8th | 44 | Brett "The Branimal" Healey | Memphis, TN | ||
| 9th | 30 | "Nasty" Nathan Biller | Keller, TX | ||
| 10th | 29 | Francisco Galicia | |||
| 11th | 27.5 | John Gebhard | |||
| 12th | 20 | Katie Prettyman | Marysville, WA | ||
| 13th | 15 | Jocelyn Young | Sherman, TX | ||
| 14th | 10 | Mark Poland | Sherman, TX | ||
| DQ | ? | Greg "The Savage" Wilson |