Top 10 Competitive Eaters

SI Staff | Jul 4, 2008

Top 10 Competitive Eaters

Juliet Lee

Courtesy of Juliet Lee

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>13.23 pounds of jellied cranberry sauce/8 mins.<br>13 pizza slices/10 minutes<br>13 Date Nut Bread and Cream Cheese Sandwiches<br>31.5 dozen raw oysters<br>

ChipBurger Simpson

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183;13.25 Gianelli Sausage sandwiches/12 mins

Hall Hunt

Courtesy of Hall Hunt

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>29 Nathan's Famous hot dogs<br>52 Krystals in eight minutes<br>23 grilled cheese sandwiches/10 minutes<br>

Richard LeFevre

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 6 lbs. SPAM/12 mins<br>&#183; 5 lbs. birthday cake/11.5 mins<br>&#183; 1.5 gallon chili/10 mins<br>&#183; 7.5 24-inch pizza slices/15 mins<br>&#183; 12 Fletcher's Corny Dogs/10 mins<br>

Sonya Thomas

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 8.4 lbs. baked beans /2 mins, 47 seconds<br>&#183; 80 chicken nuggets /5 mins<br>&#183; 65 hard boiled eggs /6 mins, 40 seconds<br>&#183; 10 lbs., 3 oz. meatballs/12 mins<br>&#183; 31.5 4-inch cheese quesadilla/5 mins<br>

Bob Shoudt

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 9.25 lbs. Shoo-Fly pie/8 mins.<br>&#183; Steeplechase: pork burgers, beef ribeye sandwiches, turkey legs, grilled cheese sandwiches, cupcakes<br>&#183; Steeplechase: shrimp, pralines, hot dogs, nachos, gelato/ 10 minutes<br>

Timothy Janus

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 26 large cannoli/6 mins<br>&#183; 71 tamales/12 mins<br>&#183; 4 lbs. tiramisu/6 mins<br>

Takeru Kobayashi

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 57 (17.7 lbs) cow brains/15 mins<br>&#183; 97 Krystal burgers/8 mins<br>&#183; 41 lobster rolls/10 mins<br>&#183; 58 Johnsonville Brats/10 mins<br>&#183; 20 lbs. rice balls/30 mins<br>

Patrick Bertoletti

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br>&#183; 22 pizza slices (16 inch pizza)/10 mins<br>&#183; 1.75 gallons vanilla ice cream/8 mins<br>&#183; 177 pickled jalapeno peppers/15 mins<br>&#183; 10.8 lbs key lime pie/8 mins<br>&#183; 4 lbs., 12.8 oz. roast turkey meat/12 mins <br>

Joey Chestnut

Courtesy of Major League Eating

Notable accomplishments: <br><br> &#183; 66 hot dogs with buns/12 mins<br>&#183; 182 chicken wings/30 mins<br>&#183; 8.8 lbs. deep-fried asparagus spears/10 mins<br>&#183; 47 grilled cheese sandwiches/10 mins<br>&#183; 9 lbs., 6 oz. smoked, pulled pork/10 mins<br>&#183; 18.5 waffles (8 oz.)/10 mins, 23 seconds<br>