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Hooters World Wing-Eating Championship

Location: Clearwater, FL
Date: 07-25-2013
Winner: Joey Chestnut, with 179 Hooters wings

JOEY GOES BACK-TO-BACK TO WIN THE 2013 HOOTERS WORLD WING EATING CHAMPIONSHIP!

So much speculation. Capacity this, debris food that. Current princes and future kings. Lots has happened this week, but Joey Chestnut proved he's still the king. The current king. And The king eats at the most venerable of venerable wing spots and that spot is Hooters, The King Eats at Hooters! Noble effort by the great Miki and all others!

Here are you @Hooters World Wing Eating Championship results!

1 Joey Chestnut 179 2 Miki Sudo 155 3 Adrian Morgan 149 4 Michelle Lesco 131 5 Sonya Thomas 128 6 Sean Gordon 113 7 Marcos Owens 109 8 Juliet Lee 108 9 Brian Subich 85 10 Erik The Red 82 11 Badlands Booker 78 11 Damien Boykin 78 13 Bam Martinez 72 14 Jon Bello 68 15 Neil Sebree 60 16 Alex Perez 49

The 2013 Hooters World Wing Eating Championship took place at the spiritual home of international wing-eating—the Original Hooters in 2013. The top-three finishers from the Championship's qualifying circuit—with events held in Panama City Beach, FL; Augusta, GA; Farmersville, TX; Cincinnati, OH and Las Vegas, NV—all vied for a $12,500 total prize purse and the opportunity, for the next 12 months, to call themselves the Hooters World Wing Eating Champion.

This contest took place at The Original Hooters, 2800 Gulf to Bay Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33759, at 7pm.

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$12,500 TOTAL PRIZE PURSE!

1st. $6,000 2nd. $3,000 3rd. $1,750 4th. $1,000 5th. $500 6th. $250

Please note: This contest is restricted to participants aged 21 and over.

About Hooters Hooters of America, LLC, is the franchisor and operator of over 430 Hooters restaurants in 44 states and 27 foreign countries. The first Hooters opened in 1983 in Clearwater, Florida. Hooters is well-known for its brand of food and fun, featuring a casual beach-theme atmosphere, a menu that features seafood, sandwiches and Hooters nearly, world famous chicken wings, and service provided by the All-American cheerleaders, the Hooters Girls.

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*All applicants must be 21 years of age or older and fully acknowledge and understand the inherent dangers and risks associated with participating in an eating contest. The applicant further acknowledges and understands that the MLE/IFOCE coordinates with event sponsor(s) to select and approve eligible participants, and that the MLE/IFOCE shall decide, at its sole discretion, whether an applicant is eligible to participate in any eating event, and/or related activities. The MLE/IFOCE may revoke an applicant's eligibility to participate in the eating contest, or related activities, at any time, for any reason, at its sole discretion. The MLE/IFOCE and the event sponsors reserve the right, at any time, to change any and all details concerning the event, including, e.g., time, duration, location and prize structure.

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