We're excited to see the field of competitors who have already won their golden ticket and registered to compete at the 2017 World Food Championships. And we are always proud to announce our special guests and celebrity judges participating in our judging events across the nation - we're sure the championship food certainly helps! Best of luck to our 2017 competitors!
Final Table: Our Past & Present Judges/Special Guests
Vic Vegas
Bob Baumhower
Robyn Almodovar
Chris Lilly
Emily Ellyn
Chef Justin Timineri
Linkie Marais
Sam Hazen
Andrew Shotts
Giorgio Rapicavoli
Whitney Miller
Roberto TreviÃo
Ricardo Laguna
Karl Guggenmos
Rick Giffen
"Famous" Dave Anderson
Dale Miller
Sheila Armstrong
Linda Hoskins
Nikhil Arora
Matt Riley
Amy Jones
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Alejandro Velez
Jenni Danby
Sang Han
Casey Shiller
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Mike Carter
Jennifer Parnell
Stephen Hopcraft
Royden Ellamar
Steve Benjamin
Andy Mulz
Terrianne Brown
Billy Altieri
Amanda Marr
Lesa Berard
Jamie "The Bear" McDonald
Janet Bourbon
Michael Contreras
Sang Han
Rebecca Regnier
Jeff Parker
Meredith Myers
Chris Wada
Jeff Quatraro
Trevor Williams
Bruce Richardson
Aliza Katz
Jeff Quatraro
Sharon Martinez
Daniel Jasso
Al Allen
Candy Weaver
Sir McMillen
Rick McMillen
Stephen A. Kalil
Dylan Ambrose
2017 CHILI COMPETITORS
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Gerren Allen -
Gregory Atkinson -
Shaun Benson -
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Larry Bulla -
Peter Combs -
Matthew Cross -
Tina Crutchfield -
Andrew Dresher -
Susanne Duplantis -
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Donna Foley -
Rocky Julianelle -
Sean Kensinger -
Robert Kewley -
Gnana Kiruba Karan -
Liz Kraatz -
Shiva Kumar -
Diane Lentz -
Calvin McCoy -
Darryl McGarey -
Nerijus Navickas -
Chad Patterson -
Geo Phelps -
Rocky Prince -
Joseph Reinhart -
Billy Sheredy -
Wayne Shymko
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Andy Skahill
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William Smith -
Bob Strayer -
Alexander Tanalski -
Frank Volz -
Jason Wates -
Jeremy Woodward