Travis Gienger, a five-time winner of a giant pumpkin contest in the United States, expressed his desire to break the world record for the second time. Gienger, who is a horticulture teacher, transported his pumpkin from Minnesota to Half Moon Bay, California, for the annual pumpkin weighing event. His pumpkin weighed 2,389 pounds (1,083 kg) and won the contest. The current world record, set last week on England's south coast, is 2,857 pounds (1,300 kg). Gienger, a former world record holder, is focused on the challenge of reclaiming the title.
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US Man Aims to Break Pumpkin World Record After Fifth Contest Win
Travis Gienger, a horticulture teacher and five-time giant pumpkin contest winner, aims to break the world record for pumpkin weight again. His pumpkin, weighing 2,389 pounds, won a contest in Half Moon Bay, California, but the current world record stands at 2,857 pounds, set recently in England.
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