Article: Lua, Liew kebab champs, burp

Suryani Dalip
New Straits Times
07-26-2004
Lua, Liew kebab champs, burp
Byline: Suryani Dalip
Edition: 2*
Section: City Diary

IT was hilarious to see contestants at the "Kyros Kebab Eating Contest" wolfing down chunks of kebab as fast as they could recently.

At the count of three, the participants were timed for their speed in consuming the kebabs. If a piece fell, or was not eaten, that attempt was considered void.
The launch of the third kebab-eating contest at Sungei Wang Plaza in Jalan Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, saw nine women and 14 men participating.

During the contest, the women were required to finish five kebabs, while the men were given seven.

In the female category, 35-year-old ...

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