High-water mark
173.1200
career-best overall
96.2% of a perfect 180
Their best day on record: 173.1200 at Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) — 96.2% of a perfect 180.
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- Oct 15, 2021
Gemma Dobosenski
Gemma Dobosenski is a competition barbecue team with 8 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record in 2021. Their best overall finish is 12th of 34 at the Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) (2021).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Contests
8
in the data
First seen
Oct 15, 2021
latest Oct 15, 2021
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 8 contests
Avg finish
top 35%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Road miles
2,712
across 8 mapped stops · furthest 770 mi
Purse competed for
$109K
listed at 7 contests — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 4 state-championship entries
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
More numbers
Busiest season
2021
3 contests
Contests a season
1.6
across 5 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
WI
3 of 8 contests · 4 states in all
Contests visited
1
a different one every time
Opponents faced
61
finished ahead 38 times, behind 22
Longest layoff
2.1 yrs
Sep 27, 2023 → Nov 5, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20251 milestone
- Most recent contest American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Kids Que
20212 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score173.1200 Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES)
- Career-best overall score173.1200 Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES)
20191 milestone
- First tracked contest Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES)
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 35% | 96.2% | 96.2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2025 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Kids Que Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sep 27, 2023 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Kids Que Kansas City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 10, 2022 | Bring'n Home the Bacon Day 1 (MASTER & BACKYARD) 🏅 West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 15, 2021 | Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Roswell, GA | 12 / 34 (173.1200) | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 25, 2021 | Heritage Days BBQ Showdown (Day one) 🏅 Belvidere, IL | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jun 11, 2021 | Bring'n Home the Bacon - Day 1 🏅 West Salem, WI | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Royal Oak Invitational Only (COMPETITOR SERIES) unrated Roswell, GA | — | — | — | — | — |
An unrated contest — an invitational, or a Competitor or Kosher Series board — is in the record but doesn’t move the power rating.