IFOCE Qualifier Contest Results
Krystal Square Off World Hamburger Eating Championship 2006
Sonya Thomas - 62 8/7 Chattanooga, TN
Joey Chestnut - 52 9/4 Jacksonville, FL
"Humble" Bob Shoudt - 52 9/10 Nashville, TN
Pat Bertoletti - 48 9/17 Knoxville, TN
Chip Simpson - 53 9/24 Atlanta, GA
Tim Janus - 53 10/1 Memphis, TN
37 10/8 Perry, GA
10/15 Jackson, MS
10/28 Championship, Chattanooga, TN
Nathan's Famous 4th of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest 2006
Takeru Kobayashi - 5 Time Defending Champion - automatic qualifier
Crazy Legs Conti - 21.5 4/15/06 Sunrise, FL
Joey Chestnut - 50 5/18/06 Las Vegas, NV
Tim Janus - 27.5 5/20/06 East Hartford, CT
Sonya Thomas - 36.5 5/27/06 Philadelphia, PA
Rich Lefevre - 28 6/04/06 Tempe, AZ
Brian Subich - 20.5 6/10/06 Norfolk, VA
Chip Simpson - 38 6/17/06 Bloomington, MN
Bob Shoudt - 29 6/18/06 Queens, NY
Seaver Miller - 21 6/22/06 West Chester, PA
Pat Philbin - 22.5 6/23/06 Cranbury, NJ
Jed Donahue - 19.5 6/24/06 San Francisco, CA
Allen Goldstein - 21.5 6/24/06 Central Islip, NJ
Pat Bertoletti - 33 6/24/06 Atlanta, GA
Eric Booker - 30 6/27/06 South Street Seaport, NY
Takeru Kobayashi - 53 3/4 Championship 7/04/06 Coney Island, NY
2) Joey Chestnut 52, 3) Sonya Thomas 37, 4) Pat Bertoletti 34 1/4, 5)Tim Janus 34, 6) Chip Simpson 33,
6) "Humble" Bob Shoudt 30, 7) Rich LeFevre 28, 8) Eric Booker 24, 9) Pat Philbin 23, 10)Erik Denmark 22,
11) Brian Subich 22, 12) Crazy Legs Conti 21 1/3, 13) Seaver Miller 20 1/2, 14) Allen Goldstein 20 1/2,
15) Robert Anderson 20, 16) Hall Hunt 19, 17) Kamil Hamersky 18, 18) Kenji Oguni 16, 19) Jed Donahue 1
Wildard Winner: Hall Hunt 18.625 average (18, 20.375, 17.5)
Highest Qualifier: Joey Chestnut 50 HDB Las Vegas 5/18/06
Most "Deuces" one qualifier: 4 - 5/27/06 Philadelphia, PA (Thomas 36.5, Shoudt 28, Subich 25, Philbin 24)
Most "Tres" one qualifier: 2 - 5/18/06 Las Vegas, NV (Chestnut 50, Leferve 30.5)
2 - 6/17/06 Bloomington, MN (Simpson 38, Bertoletti 32)
Highest 2nd Place Finish: Pat Bertoletti 32 HDB 6/17/06 Bloomington
Highest Total by a Nathan's First Timer: Chip Simpson 38 HDB Bloomington, MN 6/17/06
Biggest Improvement over Personal Best: 18 HDB (Chestnut 5/18/06)
10.25 HDB (Shoudt 6/18/06)
GoldenPalace.com Grilled Cheese Qualifiers 2005
Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas - 21 1/2 8/3/05 San Diego, CA
Walter Hamilton - 12 8/10/05 Sturgis, S.D.
"Humble" Bob Shoudt - 18 8/13/05 Springfield, IL
Pat Bertoletti - 21 1/2 8/20/05 Detriot, MI
Tim "Eater X" Janus - 31 8/27/05 Lincoln, NE
Rich "The Locust" Leferve - 21 9/3/05 Denver, CO
Crazy Legs Conti - 17 1/2 9/17/05 Oklahoma City, OK
Ron Koch - 18 1/2 9/18/05 Salt Lake City, UT
Leland Collins - 16 9/24/05 Albuquerque, NM
Ed "Cookie" Jarvis - 19 10/8/05 Little Rock, Arkansas
Jed Donahue - 20 1/2 10/10/05 Lake Perris, CA
Eric "Badlands" Booker - 24 1/2 10/14/05 Columbus, SC
Hall Hunt - 20 10/17/05 Raleigh, NC
Joey "Jaws" Chestnut - 32 1/2 10/22/05 Phoenix, CA
World Championship - 2/1/06 New York, NY
Krystal Burger World Championship Qualifiers 2005
Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas - 57 9/5/05 Chattanooga, TN
Eric "Badlands" Booker - 44 9/11/05 Nashville, TN
Tim "Eater X" Janus - 39 9/18/05 Atlanta, GA
"Big Country" Sam Vise - 33 9/25/05 Memphis, TN
Rich "The Locust" Lefvre - 35 10/2/05 Dallas, TX
"Humble" Bob Shoudt - 29 10/9/05 Macon, GA
Jim Reeves - 27 10/16/05 Jackson, MS
Chip Simpson - 32 10/23/05 Birmingham, AL
Ron Koch - 36 10/30/05 Savannah, GA
Crazy Legs Conti - 31 11/6/05 Jacksonville, FL
Pat Bertoletti - 30 11/13/05 Knoxville, TN
11/19/05 World Championship, Chattanooga, TN
Wildcard Leader - Joey "Jaws" Chestnut - 56 9/5/05 Chattanooga, TN
Wildcard #2 TIE - Loren "Bubba" Yarbrough - 30 10/23/05 Birmingham, AL
Hall Hunt - 11/6/2005 Jacksonville, FL
Verizon Voice Wing Battle - Buffalo Wing Circuit 2005
10/1/05 Seattle, WA
Chestnut 4.51, Booker 3.63, Shoudt 3.53, Bertoletti 2.9, Herbavore 2.8
10/15/05 San Francisco, CA
R. LeFevre 4.92, Jarvis 4.92, Coble, Busta
10/29/05 Washington, D.C.
Thomas 5.70, Janus 4, Lipsitz, Subich, Seiken
11/12/05 World Championship, Boston, MA