Erik Denmark

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Erik "The Red" Denmark (born about 1980) is an American competitive eater and a member of the International Federation of Competitive Eating. He lives in Seattle, Washington and is nicknamed after Erik the Red, who was a Viking that founded the first Nordic settlement in Greenland.

Competition and records[]

Denmark competed in the 2007 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, placing 14th and eating 26 hot dogs with buns in 12 minutes.^[1] He placed 11th in 2006 eating 22 hot dogs.

• Native American fry bread: 9.75 fry breads in 8 minutes, October 28, 2006
• Hamburgers: 45 Krystal hamburgers in 8 minutes at the 2007 Krystal Square Off Finals, October 28, 2007
• Shrimp: 4 lb and 15 oz spot shrimp in 12 minutes, September 22, 2006

References[]

External links[]

• Erik Denmark - Bio at the International Federation of Competitive Eating website