Background
Peter Czerwinski was born November 30, 1985, in Toronto.
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Education
McMaster University.
Career
As a teenager, he battled against anorexia and was hospitalized at Toronto"s The Hospital for Sick Children. Bodybuilding was a major factor in his recovery. Czerwinski has a slower digestion rate than the average person"son
His daily diet comprises nine balanced meals and he exercises daily.
Czerwinski realized his talent in eating when he managed to beat an eating record. Thereafter, he decided to take on more eating-related challenges and post them on YouTube.
In 2015 he did the Taki challenge. He also participated in season one of Canada"s Got Talent.
Foreign his performance, he consumed 5 hard boiled eggs, 3 pieces of Canadian bacon, 2 bananas, and a bag of milk in 51 seconds.
However, he did not make it past the Toronto Auditions. A direct-to-Digital Video Disc documentary film, titled The Story of Furious Pete, chronicling Czerwinski"s life has been produced by GI Productions. lieutenant screened at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival.
The Furious "Pete" – which consists of 20 pieces of bacon and 20 pieces of cheese, alongside a five-pound platter of fries – is named after him, after Czerwinski became the first person in 1,500 attempts to finish lieutenant
Furious Pete has also featured on German television channel Kabel Eins with his world tour, Furious Pete World Tour, in which he attempts eating challenges around the world. Pete is currently engaged to his girlfriend Melissa.
He proposed to her on October 13, 2014. Due to his Polish origins he has a tattoo of the Polish white eagle on his back.
On October 1, 2014, Pete announced on his YouTube channel that he had recently undergone surgery for testicular cancer.
On November 29, 2014 Pete revealed test result which declared him free of cancer. However, on August 11, 2015 Pete informed his viewers that his cancer had returned, and that he would be undergoing further treatment. On November 25, 2015, Pete announced that he was again cancer-free.
Achievements
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Czerwinski currently holds nine Guinness World Records in eating and is also a famous YouTuber with over two million subscribers (25 million as of January 14, 2016). Having participated in more than 90 eating competitions, Czerwinski holds six Guinness World Records in competitive eating, including that for eating a whole raw onion in 43.53 seconds, devouring seventeen bananas in 2 minutes, finishing fifteen hamburgers in 10 minutes, guzzling a 750-millilitre bottle of olive oil in 60 seconds, and consuming 17 Jaffa Cakes in sixty seconds.
