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The Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest is an annual American hot dog competitive eating competition. It is held each year on July 4 at Nathan's Famous ' original, and best-known, restaurant at the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues in Coney Island, a neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City.
Jul 4, 2023 · With that in mind, we’re taking a look back at every winner of the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest since 2000, both men and women. MORE: 52 Major League Eating records that belong to Joey ...
- Alyssa Barbieri
Jul 4, 2023 · Within the community of pro eaters, there is a longstanding myth that the Fourth of July hot-dog-eating contest can be traced back to four immigrants who battled it out to prove who was the...
Jul 3, 2015 · Miki Sudo consumed 34 hot dogs in ten minutes to win the 2014 women's Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot-Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island. She is trying to repeat the win this year ...
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For a while rumor had it that the very first hot dog eating contest took place in Coney Island the same year that Nathan himself opened his wiener stand. It was a way for a group of recent immigrants to see who was the most patriotic. Turns out that was just a publicity stunt invented by Mortimer Matz, a longtime public relations expert who spent h...
Unfortunately, you can’t just show up to Coney Island and join in on the action. There are a few qualifiers before the big event, which typically features about 20 contestants. The defending champions are always invited back—this year that’s Mr. Chestnut and Miki Sudo. Then there are the folks who qualified at regional contests. And you can always ...
If you’d rather just watch, you can check out the event in person down at Coney Island. Admission is free and it kicks off around 10 a.m. with loads of other activities—if you want to be in the splash zone for the contest, you’llwant to get there very early. ESPN will be airing all the action starting at 10:45 a.m. EST (the network has struck a dea...
- Brianna Wellen
Jul 4, 2023 · Chestnut ate 76 hot dogs at the 2021 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, breaking the previous record of 75 set by him the year before. He has eaten 70 or more hot dogs in 10 minutes in each of the ...
Raise Your Franks to the 2023 Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest Champs Miki Sudo and Joey Chestnut!
