Toronto's Festival of Beer Wing Eating Championship

Osthoff Wins 1st title North of the Border

Aaron "A-train" Osthoff filled up the car with gas and drove all the way from Dubuque, Iowa to capture his first-ever MLE eating title at the Toronto's Festival of Beer Wing-Eating Championship. Osthoff ate 55.45 oz of buffalo wings in 12 minutes to take the title and $1,500 first-place prize.

Finishing second was regional legende Buffalo Jim Reeves who still hasn't been able to cross off 'win a wing title' on his bucket list.

Canadian's Ben Do made his hometown proud after eating 47.65 oz, good for third place and $500. Do will now set his sights on the 2nd annual Smoke's Poutinerie World Poutine-Eating Championship.

Rounding out the money winners was Badlands Booker with 40.4 oz. Wild Bill Myers, Yasir Salem and Toronto's Mike Somsanith also competed.

Full Results 1st - Aaron Osthoff - 55.45 oz in 12 mins ($1,500) 2nd - Buffalo Jim Reeves - 51.75 ($750) 3rd - Ben Do - 47.65 ($500) 4th - Badlands Booker - 40.4 ($250) 5th - Wild Bill Myers - 37.75 6th - Yasir Salem - 33.85 7th - Mike Somsanith - 24.15

This contest took place on Sunday, August 7th at the Toronto Festival of Beer located at Bandshell Park. For information on Toronto's Festival of Beer CLICK HERE

About Toronto's Festival of Beer Toronto’s Festival of Beer is a celebration of Canada’s rich brewing history, hosted by experts of the brewing craft from around the world. Featuring more than 120 brands onsite, this is Canada’s premier celebration of the golden beverage! This is a 19+ event, no children, no pets, no exceptions! Mark your calendars! The 17th Annual Toronto's Festival of Beer will take place August 5-7, 2011. CLICK HERE for more information on Toronto's Festival of Beer

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