Sonya Thomas Wins The National Buffalo Wing Festival

Sonya Thomas is the new champion who happened to break the national record at the National Buffalo Wing Festival in Buffalo, New York for eating 181 spicy fried chicken wings in a mere 12 minute time slot.

43 year old Thomas stands just 5 feet tall and 105 pounds but for the competition she gulped 4.86 pounds of chicken that ultimately lead her to the way of winning the title.

She consumed 1,824 mg of cholesterol, whereas, the American Heart Association strictly recommends that our normal cholesterol consumption should not exceed 300 mg per day.

Joey Chestnut who occupied the second position is 6 feet and 2 inches and weighs 230 pounds. He ate 169 chicken wings (4.55 pounds of chicken). It was the ninth annual fest and she broke the national record.

The festival took place on Sunday, September 5, 2010.

Source: CBS