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furniture delivery worker from Kōfu, Japan. The prizes were "a large emerald and brass trophy, a Mustard-Yellow International Belt, and a 20-pack take-out order for Nathan's hot dogs." 100-pound, 30 year old future champion Kazutoyo Arai of Saitama, Japan was the runner-up and consumed 24 hot dogs. 330-pound, 34 year old former champion Ed Krachie was the third-place finisher and consumed 20 hot dogs. 23 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as an annual contest held regularly since 1916.
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proceedings. Some witnesses reported that Kobayashi was attempting to congratulate the winner, Chestnut. On August 5, 2010, all charges against Kobayashi were dismissed by a judge in Brooklyn. Despite his six consecutive victories in their annual event, Nathan's removed Kobayashi's image from their "Wall of Fame" in 2011. Kobayashi again refused to compete in 2011, but instead conducted his own hot dog eating exhibition, consuming 69 HDB, seven more than Chestnut accomplished in the Nathan's contest. The sports website
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An all-female contest was originally scheduled to be held on Memorial Day with the winner to be declared "Miss Coney Island;" the contest was won by a 30 year old market researcher from Manhattan. A contemporary press account indicates that when the contest was held it was ultimately decided to allow
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The contest was tied by a 190-pound, 25 year old unemployed pharmacist (Baldini) and a 260-pound, 21 year old unemployed actor (Siederman), both from Brooklyn. Each then tied again after a tie-breaking eat-off. The prizes were "two trophies and a pair of yellow plastic bags". Reigning co-champion Jim
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Event, Japanese, U.S., and world records set (59 HDB). First event using the new ten-minute time limit, and first tie and eat-off since 1980. Chestnut & Kobayashi tied for first with 59 in regulation. In overtime Chestnut is the first to finish a plate of 5 HDB in 50 seconds. Kobayashi, losing by
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student; the prize "was a book of certificates for forty more hot dogs". The second 1972 contest was held on Labor Day and was won by a 105-pound, 18-year-old female community activist from Astoria, Queens; the prize was a paper crown (on July 2, 2021, she received a belt similar to those awarded to
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coach from Queens. The prize was "a 3-foot trophy, topped with an athlete, plate, and hot dog. He also received hats, cups, and a year's supply of hot dogs." 20 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 75th annual contest, this time held under the motto "No Guts,
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Chestnut was banned from the 2024 contest due to signing a deal with Impossible Food, which sells plant based products including hot dogs. A Major League Eating executive claimed that Nathan's asked for an exemption to the deal be made regarding Impossible Food's hot dogs which was denied with Major
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The competition draws many spectators and worldwide press coverage. In 2004 a three-story-high "Hot Dog Eating Wall of Fame" was erected at the site of the annual contest. The wall lists past winners, and has a digital clock which counts down the minutes until the next contest. In 2007, an estimated
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Other methods used include the "Carlene Pop", where the competitor jumps up and down while eating, to force the food down to the stomach. "Buns & Roses" is a similar trick, but the eater sways from side to side instead. "Juliet-ing" is a cheating method in which players simply throw the hot dog
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The contest was held on June 30 (designated as the 100th anniversary of the invention of the hot dog) and was won by a 400-pound, 32 year old truck driver. The prize was "a trophy proclaiming him the world's champion hot dog eater." He consumed the hot dogs over the period of "one hour flat". It is
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are allowed, but usually are not used. The hot dogs are allowed to cool slightly after grilling to prevent possible mouth burns. The contestant who consumes (and keeps down) the most hot dogs and buns (HDB) in ten minutes is declared the winner. The length of the contest has changed over the years,
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The contest was won by a 245-pound man; the prizes were a plaque and a year supply of hot dogs. Robert Gerber was the runner-up and consumed 13 hot dogs. 24 men participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 70th annual contest, held regularly since 1916. An earlier 1986 contest
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Separate competitions are held for women and men for the first time since the 1975 one-off event. Chestnut dominates on his way to his fifth straight title. Sonya Thomas (40 HDB) won the inaugural women's event. Patrick Bertoletti (53) and Tim "Eater X" Janus (45) finish 2nd and 3rd for the second
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hot dogs. 18 men and 2 women participated. The reigning champion, 290-pound Frankie Dellarosa of Brooklyn, "canceled out at the last minute due to a family emergency" and was unable to defend his title. Instead, he declared that he was now retired from competitions and planned to pursue an acting
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After a judging error had left the results in question, the final results showed that Joey Chestnut broke the world record with 74 HDB. Carmen Cincotti (64 HDB) finished second. Darron Breeden (43 HDB) finished third. Sudo won her fifth women's belt. Michelle Lesco (28 HDB) finished second. Sonya
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Kobayashi has not competed in the contest since 2009 due to his refusal to sign an exclusive contract with Major League Eating, which is the current sanctioning body of the contest. In 2010, he was arrested by police after attempting to jump on the stage after the contest was over and disrupt the
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At the 2007 contest, the results were delayed to review whether defending champion Kobayashi had vomited (also known as a "Roman method incident" or "reversal of fortune") in the final seconds of regulation. Such an incident results in the disqualification of the competitor under the rules of the
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Although Nathan's attempted to expand its pool of American contestants by sponsoring "a circuit of qualifying contests leading up to the grand finale on the Fourth", Japanese contestants continued to increase their influence. The contest was won by the reigning champion, a 135-pound, 22 year old
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was also a contestant. 20 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as an annual contest held regularly since 1916, except for 1939, 1940, and 1941β€”this time held under the moniker "Battle of the Burroughs". A later 1996 contest was also sponsored by Nathan's (and
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contestants, particularly Kobayashi, who won six consecutive contests from 2001 to 2006. In 2001, Kobayashi transformed the competition and the world of competitive eating by downing 50 hot dogsβ€”smashing the previous record of 25.5. The Japanese eater introduced advanced eating and training
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The contest was won by the reigning champion, a 215-pound, 31 year old dry wall contractor, who, as per contest rules, was declared "retired" after the competition for being a two-time winner. 24 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 73rd annual
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instead of at its traditional location. It was won by a 144-pound, 22-year-old man from Japan; he had never eaten a hot dog until the day before the competition. The prizes were the bejeweled mustard-yellow belt and $ 2,000. 320-pound, 33 year old mechanical engineer Ed Krachie of
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career, something that he would later have a modest success in. A press account from the time describes this as the 77th annual contest, held regularly since 1916. A later 1993 contest was also sponsored by Nathan's (and recorded by TV Tokyo), but was held under the
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Joey Chestnut is absent from the men’s event for the first time since 2004, due to a purported sponsorship issue between Chestnut and Major League Eating. Chestnut eats 57 HDB in 5 minutes in a non-sponsored event. Miki Sudo sets a new women’s record, with 51 HDB
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HDB), the first time in the history of the competition that Thomas had been defeated since the inception of the women's division. Sudo also ended a long tradition by becoming the first champion in a quarter-century to decline to use a nickname during Nathan's
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Miki Sudo returns from her pregnancy to reclaim her title. After being shoved from the table, Joey Chestnut puts a protester who ran onto the stage during the event in a chokehold. Geoffrey Esper (47 HDB) finished second. James Webb (41 HDB) finished
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became the champion of the first Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for Women. Previously, women and men had competed against each other, except for one Memorial Day competition held in 1975. Eating 40 hot dogs in 10 minutes, Thomas earned the inaugural
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The contest was won by the reigning champion. The prize was 365 hot dogs. Former and future champion Mike DeVito was the runner-up and consumed 17 hot dogs. 18 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 76th annual
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recent winners, for her past achievement). 260-pound, 19 year old Gary Silverman of Brooklyn was the runner-up and consumed 10 hot dogs. 8 men and 8 women participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 23rd annual contest.
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prior to restructuring the competition to offer women's-only contests, the media was known to use the term "women's category" to describe female participation; the top-finishers of the "women's category" in this era included, for
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The winner of the men's competition is of the coveted international "bejeweled" mustard-yellow belt. The belt is of "unknown age and value" according to IFOCE co-founder George Shea and rests in the country of its owner. In 2011,
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was 5th (45 HDB) broke Thomas' record for oldest person to eat their age in HDB (45 yr) Thomas (45 HDB) broke the female record and set a new record for the oldest person to eat their age in HDB (44 yr), beating Juliet Lee (33
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hot dogs. 381-pound, 35 year old mechanical engineer and former champion Ed Krachie came out of retirement in a vain attempt to break Japan's win streak but was the third-place finisher and consumed 14 hot dogs. A 53 year old
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In 2021, Miki Sudo did not compete, as she was 37 weeks pregnant with her first child with fellow professional eater, Nick Wehry. Sudo instead served as an announcer, alongside Mike Golic Jr., Richard Shea, and Jason Fitz.
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competed as a celebrity contestant. Though he had won a qualifier by eating twelve hot dogs, he ate only four at the contest, stopping after just five minutes. The celebrity contestant experiment has not been held since.
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HDB at a qualifier contest on June 2, 2007, Chestnut (66 HDB) finishes first, setting new event, U.S. and world records. Defeating Kobayashi (63 HDB) for the first time. Fifth place Sonya Thomas (39 HDB) sets female
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Spectators watch and cheer on the eaters from close proximity. A designated scorekeeper is paired with each contestant, flipping a number board counting each hot dog consumed. Partially eaten hot dogs count and the
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Joey Chestnut faced fierce competition from Matt Stonie, who finished second with 56 HDB. Tim Janus (44 HDB) finished in 3rd. This became Joey's 8th consecutive win. Miki Sudo (34 HDB) dethroned Thomas
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The competitors stand on a raised platform behind a long table with drinks and Nathan's Famous hot dogs in buns. Most contestants have water on hand, but other kinds of drinks can and have been used.
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hot dogs consumed; the following feats are not known to be documented more fully in press accounts from the time of their occurrence and, as such, may not be credible and are not included in the
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instead of at its traditional location. It was won by reigning champion DeVito. Years later it was stated that the prize was the bejeweled mustard-colored belt "created by the descendants of
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The contest was won by a 35 year old Housing Authority gardener from Coney Island, Brooklyn. He "downed 11 hot dogs in five minutes and then rushed off with his family to attend a barbecue."
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In 2010, Nathan's promoter Mortimer "Morty" Matz admitted to having fabricated the legend of the 1916 start date with a man named Max Rosey in the early 1970s as part of a publicity stunt.
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appeared to show that he actually consumed half of a hot dog before the starting gun was fired and should have been disqualified by the judges. Charles Hardy and Bartoszek Tadeusz, both of
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Joey Chestnut beat his own record with 69 HDB. Matt Stonie (51HDB) finished second. Tim Janus (50 HDB) finished in 3rd. After facing fierce competition from Juliet Lee (36 HDB), Thomas (
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Joey Chestnut won his 12th title. Darron Breeden (50 HDB) finished second. Geoffrey Esper (47 HDB) finished third. Sudo (31 HDB) edged out Lesco (26 HDB) to win her sixth Nathan's belt.
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ESPN has long enjoyed solid ratings from its broadcast of the Hot Dog Eating Contest on Independence Day, and on July 1, 2014, the network announced it had extended its agreement with
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pioneered the "Solomon Method" at his first competition in 2001. The Solomon method consists of breaking each hot dog in half, eating the two halves at once, and then eating the bun.
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Mattner was the third-place finisher and consumed approximately 9 hot dogs. 28 contestants participated. A press account from the time describes this as the 64th annual contest.
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Joey Chestnut breaks the contest record with 72 HDB. Carmen Cincotti (60 HDB) finished second. Matt Stonie (48 HDB) finished third. Sudo won her fourth women's title, beating
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According to that legend, on July 4, 1916, four immigrants held a hot dog eating contest at Nathan's Famous stand on Coney Island to settle an argument about who was the most
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and would broadcast the contest through 2024. The most recent broadcast rights deal, announced in November 2022, will keep the contest airing on ESPN through 2029.
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The contest was tied by the reigning champion, from Brooklyn, (Green) who was allowed to compete again despite previous contest rules, and a 28 year old from
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press accounts from the time, he has also been mentioned in passing in more recent press accounts for supposedly establishing the contest's then-record
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Joey Chestnut won the mustard-colored belt for the ninth time, eating 70 hot dogs and buns. Defending champion Matt Stonie consumed 53 HDB. Sudo (
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The first 1973 contest was scheduled to be held on April 7 (opening day for Coney Island's summer season activities) but was canceled due to the
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The contest was held on Monday, July 5, the observed date of Independence Day, as the holiday fell on a Sunday. It was won by a 26 year old from
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Winner Kobayashi sets event, Japanese and world records. Second place Joey Chestnut (52 HDB), sets U.S. record. Sonya Thomas (37) finishes third.
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Chestnut tied his previous record, previously set in 2009. He also became the second person to win six consecutive titles. Tim Janus (52.25) and
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due to capacity restrictions and other health and safety requirements. Joey Chestnut breaks the world record with 76 HDB. Defending champion
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In recent years, a considerable amount of pomp and circumstance have surrounded the days leading up to the event, which has become an annual
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brokerage firm worker from Manalapan Township, New Jersey. The prize was 365 hot dogs. Joe Gotay of Brooklyn was the runner-up and consumed
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world records. The rise in popularity of the event coincided with the surge in popularity of the worldwide competitive eating circuit.
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of measurement is eighths of a length. Hot dogs still in the mouth at the end of regulation count if they are subsequently swallowed.
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and other publications were known to have repeatedly listed 1916 as the inaugural year, although no evidence of the contest exists.
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The first 1974 contest was held on April 7 (opening day for Coney Island's summer season activities) and was won by a 22 year old
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After the winner is declared, a plate showing the number of hot dogs eaten by the winner is brought out for photo opportunities.
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Event, United States and world records set. 2nd: Nobuyuki Shirota (38), Sonya Thomas (32 HDB) sets the female and U.S. records.
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The contest was tied by a 172-pound 17-year-old boy from Brooklyn (Frazier) and a 205-pound, 35 year old bond dealer from
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IFOCE. The judges ruled in Kobayashi's favor. A similar incident occurred involving Kobayashi in 2002 in a victory over
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HDB) set a Japanese record. Patrick Bertoletti (55 HDB) finished third. Sonya Thomas (41 HDB) broke the female record.
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Chestnut (68 HDB) beat his previous record in 10 minutes, setting new event, U.S., and world records. Kobayashi (
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deemed Kobayashi's solo appearance "an improbably perfect 'up yours' to the Nathan's hot dog eating contest."
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donated a travel package to the winner. Starting in 2007, cash prizes have been awarded to the top finishers.
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20 competitors total. All-time world records set. 2nd: Kazutoyo Arai (31), 3rd: Eric "Badlands" Booker (22).
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2nd: Sonya Thomas (37) sets U.S. record, Women's record. Future winner Joey Chestnut finishes third with 32.
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has been covering the event since the early 1990s and has been a judge at the competition since 2000.
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The contest was won by the reigning champion, a 135-pound, 23 year old furniture delivery worker from
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The contest was held on Memorial Day and was tied by a 180-pound, 18 year old basketball player from
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Thomas and Juliet Lee (25 HDB) tied for third. This is the last competition that Thomas competed in.
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Interview of Melody Andorfer "Hot Dog Queen" and Winner of the 1972 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest
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previously 12 minutes, and in some years, only three and a half minutes; since 2008, 10 minutes.
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in October 2012, the location was repaired, reopened, and the 2013 event was held as scheduled.
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men to participate and that the top-finishing male was awarded a plaque; he was a 28 year old
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Chestnut (54), Tim "Eater X" Janus (45), and Patrick Bertoletti (37) round out the top three.
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Matt Stonie ended the 8 year winning streak of Joey Chestnut, eating 62 HDB to Joey's 60.
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League Eating banning Chestnut as a result. On June 25, Chestnut instead agreed to attend
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News sources typically use puns in head-lines and copy referring to the contest, such as
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an immigrant, as competing in that all-immigrant inaugural contest, which was judged by
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Joey Chestnut, banned from Coney Island, takes his hot dog-eating skills to Fort Bliss
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Joey Chestnut to Face Soldiers in Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4 amid Nathan's Ban
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hot dogs consumed; several other people have similarly been credited for records of
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was also sponsored by Nathan's. It was won by a 264-pound, 21-year-old student from
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Jeanne King (July 5, 1998). "Japanese retains hot dog competition title". Reuters.
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hot dogs. A press account from the time describes this as the 71st annual contest.
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The contest has gained public attention since the mid-2000s due to the stardom of
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Banned from Nathan’s, hot dog-eating champion Joey Chestnut will compete in Texas
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basis. Starting in 2004, ESPN began airing the contest live. From 2005 to 2017,
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The contest was won by a 21-year-old man. More than 40 contestants participated.
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hot dogs. Willie Dykstra of Brooklyn was the top female contestant and consumed
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The Nathan's contest has been featured in these documentaries and TV programs:
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1968: Walter Paul (described as "a rotund Coney Island carnival caretaker"), 17
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Hot dog-eating champ Joey Chestnut won't compete this July 4. What’s the beef?
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Joey Chestnut barred from Nathan’s hot dog contest over Impossible Foods deal
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of Japan, was the third-place finisher and consumed 22 hot dogs. 41 year old
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50,000 came out to witness the event. Despite substantial damage suffered at
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Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit
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Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream
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Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit
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Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit
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Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit
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Eat This Book: A Year of Gorging and Glory on the Competitive Eating Circuit
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Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream
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Horsemen of the Esophagus: Competitive Eating and the Big Fat American Dream
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1959: Peter Washburn (described as "a one-armed Brooklyn Carnival worker"),
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can be issued for "messy eating", and red penalty cards can be issued for "
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Nathan's Famous Reopens On Coney Island In Time For Memorial Day Weekend
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The contest was won by a 270-pound, 23 year old engineer and part-time
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The contest was won by a 100-pound 32-year-old mattress salesman from
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29 year old future champion Jay Green was the runner-up and consumed
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won the inaugural women's competition and its "bejeweled" pink belt.
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Contestants train and prepare for the event in different ways. Some
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1959: Paul Washburn (described as a carnival worker from Brooklyn),
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The contest was won by a 30 year old limousine service manager from
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In the late 1990s and early 2000s, the competition was dominated by
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The field of about 20 contestants typically includes the following:
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Richard Shea. In 2011, the women's competition was carried live on
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The contest was won by the reigning champion, a 300-pound man from
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Joint male & female competitions (1967, 1972–1974, 1978–2010)
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1959: Walter Paul (described as a 260-pound man from Brooklyn), 17
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competes, but eats only four HDB and drops out after five minutes.
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First time event is being held indoors without fans caused by the
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final total may have been affected by interruption from protestor
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The first 1972 contest was held on Memorial Day and was won by a
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The contest was won by a 210-pound, 25 year old accountant from
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Sonya Thomas (25 HDB) sets the female record. 2nd: Ed Jarvis (
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7 seconds, finishes second. Tim Janus finished third with 42.
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The contest was won by the reigning champion, a 32 year old
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though Walter Paul's 1967 feat is documented in multiple
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was the runner-up. Only those 2 contestants participated.
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The contest was won by a 317-pound, 50-year-old man from
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most years since about 1972, usually in conjunction with
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The Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest has been held at the
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winners of a regional qualifying contest for that season;
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Ratings Roundup: Wimbledon, Hot Dog Contest, Senior Golf
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Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating
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Crazy Legs Conti: Zen and the Art of Competitive Eating
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not immediately clear if he ate buns with the hot dogs.
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was the runner-up and consumed 24 hot dogs. A woman,
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Two Dozen Hot Dogs Please, and No, They're Not to Go
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Mike Golic Jr., Richard Shea, Jason Fitz, Miki Sudo
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One-on-One Challenges with Japan (1986, 1993, 1996)
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vice president and reigning champion Mike DeVito of
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Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
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Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
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Daytona Beach (Fla.) Morning Journal (sec. D, p. 3)
8064:"Miss Liberty Offstage, Buy City Has A Popping 4th" 7471:"New Jersey Daily Briefing: A Coup in Hot Dog Land" 7110: 6440:"The 2020 Hot Dog Eating Contest | Nathan's Famous" 6243:"ESPN Locks In Hot Dog Eating Contest through 2024" 6115: 464:The legend grew over the years, to the point where 9358:"SKEDBALL: Weekly Sports TV Ratings 6.29-7.5.2020" 8304: 8233: 7257:"Japanese Goes Faster, 'Furter in Hot Dog Contest" 7052: 6090: 6029: 6020: 5908:Each contestant has his or her own eating method. 319:. Some competitors don flamboyant costumes and/or 9059: 9055: 9053: 9051: 6985: 6983: 6696: 6694: 6546:"Kobayashi Arrested After Chestnut's Hot Dog Win" 5834:"The Most Extreme", "Big Mouths" episode (2004) ( 10428: 8770:"Frankfurter Fan Downs 127 for Centennial Title" 8679:"Old-Time One-Day Fourth To Get New Angles Here" 8676: 8630: 8236:"Holiday Crowds Sample Pristine Day's Pleasures" 7119: 6354: 6197:"105-Pound Girl Eats 12 Hot Dogs to Win Contest" 6086: 6084: 5824:"The Tsunami – Takeru Kobayashi" (2003) Japanese 2660:The contest was won by a 130-pound, 17 year old 2531:hot dogs. Only those 2 contestants participated. 9269:"Ratings: Home Run Derby, MLS, Hot Dog Contest" 9263: 9261: 9062:"The Hideous Masters of Gluttony: July 6, 2007" 7934:"Americans mark July 4 with parades, fireworks" 7487: 7161: 6126: 5154:Women's-only competitions (1975, 2011–Present) 212:those invited by special invitation of the MLE. 127:competition. It is held each year on July 4 at 9509:Sports Illustrated feature on the 2006 contest 9048: 8707: 7013: 6980: 6964:. Theatlantic.com. May 1, 2006. Archived from 6691: 1466:Having broken the world and U.S. records with 429: 190:International Federation of Competitive Eating 35:Nathan's Wall of Fame of contest winners, 2019 10236:Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies 9803: 9534: 9418:"Ratings: NHL Draft, WNBA, PGA Tour and more" 9410: 9319: 9317: 9113: 8816: 8267: 8061: 7869:"Green Claims 2nd Victory in Hot Dog Contest" 7322:"Nathan's 4th July Hot Dog Contest (caption)" 6081: 5258: 5049:Men's-only competitions (1975, 2011–Present) 5026: 4715:(Opening day of Coney Island's summer season) 4413: 4020:(Opening day of Coney Island's summer season) 3483: 3474: 2071:, was the runner-up and consumed 19 hot dogs. 9430: 9390: 9367: 9350: 9337: 9258: 9023: 8487: 8193: 7938:Eugene (Ore.) Register-Guard (sec. C, p. 10) 7559:"Devouring those dirty-water dogs (caption)" 7435: 7357: 6791: 6731: 2774:was the third-place finisher and consumed 8. 2145:The contest was won by a former champion, a 9229: 9227: 8447: 8004:Eugene (Ore.) Register-Guard (sec. A, p. 2) 7468: 7150: 6991:"Early eating world's best deciding match!" 6703:"No, He Did Not Invent the Publicity Stunt" 6700: 6600: 3577:1978: Walter Paul (described as being from 3448:celebration of the invention of the hot dog 3319:Opening day of Coney Island's summer season 3242:Opening day of Coney Island's summer season 1435:Eat-off: untimed, but completed in 50 sec. 9810: 9796: 9673:Yankee Doodle Coffee Shop Doodle Challenge 9541: 9527: 9495: 9314: 9001:"Hot Dog Contest sticks with ESPN to 2017" 8337:"Coney kings crowned after hotdog contest" 8037:Salt Lake City Deseret News (sec. A, p. 3) 7286: 7284: 7282: 7197:"(Hot) Dog Days of Summer: 19 Takes Title" 6820:"Nathan's Famous July 4th Contest History" 6201:St. Joseph (Mo.) News-Press (sec. A, p. 2) 6065:. Nathan's Famous Hot Dogs. Archived from 5635:402,000; 2.8 million (tape delay on ESPN) 5407:aired the contest for the first time on a 10206:Coney Island Fire Station Pumping Station 9199: 8879: 8270:"Red, white & blue banishes the gray" 7698: 7638: 7388: 7228: 5772:1.008 million (weather delay to 2 pm ET) 5769:John Anderson, Richard Shea, RenΓ©e James 5707:Adam Amin, Richard Shea, Melanie Collins 5676:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Melanie Collins 5662:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Melanie Collins 5646:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Melanie Collins 5613:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Renee Herlocker 5599:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Renee Herlocker 5585:Paul Page, Richard Shea, Renee Herlocker 5260: 5028: 4415: 3485: 3476: 9224: 8965:"Nathan's Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest" 8127:"America waves flag to celebrate Fourth" 7438:"Japan snatches top dog title from U.S." 7360:"Sliwa makes bid for frank-eating title" 5900:, of ESPN, has competed in a qualifier. 169: 9718:Chestnut vs. Kobayashi: Unfinished Beef 9375:"Ratings: NASCAR, F1, IndyCar and more" 9287: 9233: 8570:St. Joseph (Mo.) Gazette (sec. B, p. 2) 8450:"Slip In a Ringer at Hot Dog Chompfest" 7603:"Jersey hotdog gobbler wins back title" 7279: 6897: 6166:Ellensburg (Wash.) Daily Record (p. 11) 5903: 5794: 386:-sponsored pink belt and won $ 10,000. 10429: 9548: 9177:. Sportsmediawatch.com. July 6, 2011. 8540:Wilmington (Del.) Morning News (p. 22) 8097:"German Scores in Frankfurter Contest" 7677:from the original on February 17, 2017 7302:from the original on November 12, 2011 7292:"Man downs 22 hot dogs to win contest" 6306:. A Slice of Brooklyn. June 30, 2016. 6055: 1679:Event, Japanese and world records set. 52:Hot dog competitive eating competition 9859: 9791: 9522: 9466:from the original on November 5, 2012 9089:"Everything But the Game: 2007-07-08" 8307:"Rain Curtails Fourth of July Crowds" 7964:"Contest winner finishes 'dog' tired" 6764:Boca Raton (Fla.) News (sec. A, p. 2) 6609:from the original on November 6, 2019 6381: 6271: 260:over the years. For example, in 2004 205:individuals qualifying as one of two 10472:Recurring events established in 1916 10341:West Eighth Street–New York Aquarium 8861:from the original on August 19, 2016 8546:from the original on August 19, 2016 8317:from the original on October 7, 2016 8246:from the original on October 7, 2016 8170:from the original on August 18, 2016 8074:from the original on October 7, 2016 7813:from the original on October 7, 2016 7539:from the original on August 19, 2016 7332:from the original on August 20, 2016 7267:from the original on August 19, 2016 7065:from the original on August 31, 2021 6713:from the original on January 6, 2017 6494:from the original on October 1, 2012 6450:from the original on August 12, 2020 6336:from the original on January 7, 2012 6272:Manzo, John R. (November 21, 2022). 2063:from Queens. 205-pound, 33 year old 10277:Coney Island Beautification Project 9181:from the original on March 24, 2012 8981:from the original on August 7, 2022 8305:Paul L. Montgomery (July 5, 1981). 8234:Robert D. McFadden (July 6, 1982). 7613:from the original on August 8, 2016 7447:from the original on August 7, 2016 7370:from the original on August 8, 2016 7053:Robert D. McFadden (July 5, 1999). 7021:"Japanese Man Wins Hot Dog Contest" 6578:. Weirdnews.aol.com. Archived from 6103:from the original on August 9, 2017 6091:Robert D. McFadden (May 28, 1972). 6021:Ariana Brockington (July 4, 2024). 5815:"Gut Busters" (2002) Made for TV – 5758:1.033 million (tape delay on ESPN) 2056:The contest was won by a 350-pound 479:By year (color-coded by belt color) 300:techniques that shattered previous 13: 9846:Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park 9453: 9246:from the original on July 11, 2015 9200:Kondolojy, Amanda (July 6, 2012). 9155:from the original on July 17, 2010 9060:Sandomir, Richard (July 6, 2007). 8750:from the original on July 22, 2021 8720:from the original on July 22, 2021 8658:from the original on June 12, 2021 8631:Colleen Sullivan (April 8, 1973). 8612:from the original on July 22, 2021 8466:from the original on June 14, 2021 8429:from the original on June 12, 2021 8390:from the original on July 22, 2021 8286:from the original on July 22, 2021 8212:from the original on July 22, 2021 8164:Poughkeepsie (N.Y.) Journal (p. 8) 7873:Schenectady (N.Y.) Gazette (p. 12) 7748:from the original on July 22, 2021 7645:. St. Martin's Press. p. 62. 7580:from the original on June 24, 2021 7506:from the original on July 22, 2021 7235:. St. Martin's Press. p. 15. 6942:from the original on March 5, 2016 6916:from the original on July 28, 2016 6770:from the original on March 6, 2023 6253:from the original on July 27, 2014 4435: 404: 154:. The defending men's champion is 14: 10488: 10442:Competitions in the United States 10437:Annual events in New York (state) 9482: 9386:Sports Media Watch. July 9, 2021. 9334:. Sportsmediawatch. July 7, 2017. 9278:. Sportsmediawatch. July 9, 2019. 9126:from the original on July 9, 2022 9095:from the original on July 8, 2011 9011:from the original on July 9, 2012 8945:from the original on July 9, 2022 8939:) Advance-Register (sec. A, p. 4) 8831:from the original on July 4, 2022 8798:from the original on July 3, 2022 8708:Charles Denson (April 23, 2020). 8677:Linda Greenhouse (July 4, 1973). 8043:from the original on May 10, 2021 7980:from the original on July 9, 2022 7783:from the original on May 10, 2021 7773:"Engineer wolfs way to dog title" 7436:Scott Neuman (December 4, 1996). 7207:from the original on July 9, 2022 7201:Los Angeles Times (sec. A, p. 20) 7177:from the original on July 9, 2022 7120:Michael Finnegan (July 6, 1999). 7098:from the original on July 9, 2022 7031:from the original on July 2, 2022 7001:from the original on July 5, 2018 6898:Balsamo, Michael (July 4, 2016). 6526:from the original on July 6, 2010 6420:from the original on July 4, 2020 6363:from the original on July 4, 2018 6355:Whitney Holtzman (July 2, 2011). 6310:from the original on June 1, 2021 6207:from the original on May 19, 2022 6139:from the original on May 19, 2022 5665:1.3 million (tape delay on ESPN) 5393: 401:, with a reduced crowd of 7,000. 10462:Independence Day (United States) 9915: 9910: 9817: 9447: 9281: 9193: 9167: 9149:"Potpourri Friday, July 9, 2010" 9107: 9081: 8855:Tyrone (Pa.) Daily Herald (p. 6) 8851:"Extra! Man bites dogβ€”15 of 'em" 8689:from the original on May 6, 2021 8576:from the original on May 6, 2021 8536:"Nine hot dogs get him a trophy" 8347:from the original on May 6, 2021 8137:from the original on May 6, 2021 8131:Bangor (Maine) Daily News (p. 1) 8107:from the original on May 6, 2021 8010:from the original on May 6, 2021 7944:from the original on May 6, 2021 7914:from the original on May 6, 2021 7904:"1987 runner-up is hot dog king" 7879:from the original on May 7, 2021 7846:from the original on May 6, 2021 7732:"Frankly, this king still rules" 7576:. October 28, 1993. p. 29. 7488:Corky Siemaszko (July 5, 1994). 7162:Lisi De Bourbon (July 5, 1998). 7132:from the original on May 6, 2021 6798:. Crown/Archetype. p. 222. 6738:. Crown/Archetype. p. 215. 6172:from the original on May 6, 2021 6127:Howard Thompson (May 26, 1975). 5964: 5950: 5936: 5693:, Richard Shea, Melanie Collins 5373: 5350: 5325: 5234: 5214: 5194: 5174: 5136: 5109: 5089: 5069: 5011: 4973: 4955: 4935: 4908: 4890: 4872: 4854: 4834: 4816: 4798: 4780: 4762: 4744: 4726: 4703: 4685: 4667: 4644: 4626: 4593: 4575: 4557: 4539: 4521: 4501: 4481: 4461: 4398: 4360: 4340: 4317: 4294: 4276: 4256: 4233: 4215: 4197: 4179: 4159: 4139: 4121: 4103: 4085: 4067: 4049: 4031: 4008: 3981: 3961: 3943: 3925: 3902: 3884: 3851: 3833: 3815: 3795: 3771: 3753: 3723: 3703: 3683: 3663: 3587:1974: unspecified contestant, 16 3435: 3383: 3342: 3232: 3195: 3148: 3139: 3103: 3048: 2981: 2972: 2902: 2893: 2825: 2816: 2784: 2738: 2690: 2626: 2581: 2542: 2478: 2420: 2384: 2339: 2303: 2294: 2257: 2224: 2197: 2123: 2081: 2022: 1993: 1926: 1882: 1829: 1777: 1715: 1689: 1651: 1639:William "The Refrigerator" Perry 1595: 1557: 1531: 1491: 1450: 1417: 1377: 1351: 1333: 1305: 1283: 1247: 1211: 1170: 1148: 1105: 1083: 1050: 1016: 971: 949: 918: 896: 868: 846: 819: 785: 754: 718: 681: 659: 631: 597: 571: 545: 515: 363:William "The Refrigerator" Perry 29: 16:American food eating competition 10367:Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 10357:Coney Island in popular culture 10221:Jewish Center of Brighton Beach 9637:Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 9347:. 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July 6, 2018. 9288:Metcalf, Mitch (July 8, 2015). 8993: 8957: 8920: 8873: 8843: 8810: 8780: 8762: 8732: 8701: 8670: 8624: 8588: 8558: 8528: 8441: 8329: 8298: 8119: 8055: 7992: 7956: 7926: 7795: 7659: 7551: 7481: 7429: 7382: 7314: 7249: 7189: 7155: 7144: 7077: 6954: 6928: 6891: 6863: 6837: 6812: 6752: 6725: 6701:Sam Roberts (August 18, 2010). 6677: 6663: 6649: 6635: 6621: 6594: 6568: 6538: 6506: 6476: 6432: 6402: 6348: 6322: 6292: 6265: 6049:Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest 5809:"Red, White, and Yellow" (1998) 5786:, Richard Shea, Tiffany Greene 5039:and 1978, 1979, 1980, and 1990 4426:and 1978, 1979, 1980, and 1990 2538:ONE-ON-ONE CHALLENGE WITH JAPAN 2119:ONE-ON-ONE CHALLENGE WITH JAPAN 1922:ONE-ON-ONE CHALLENGE WITH JAPAN 1809:Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey 331:was escorted to the stage in a 256:Various other prizes have been 162:, who ate 51 hot dogs in 2024. 9642:National Buffalo Wing Festival 9625:Competitions and organizations 9114:Meera Dolasia (July 3, 2009). 8817:Scott Gleeson (July 4, 2022). 8268:Marcia Kramer (July 5, 1981). 8062:Jilian Mincer (July 5, 1985). 7705:. St. Martin's Press (p. 17). 6601:O'Brien, Luke (July 4, 2011). 6552:. July 4, 2010. Archived from 6357:"Nathan's evens playing field" 6235: 6219: 6014: 5419:for the event, accompanied by 3640: 3562:1979: unspecified contestant, 3092:. 15 contestants participated. 2069:Manalapan Township, New Jersey 148:Takeru "The Tsunami" Kobayashi 1: 10326:Coney Island–Stillwell Avenue 10211:Gargiulo's Italian Restaurant 9750:Major League Eating: The Game 9647:World Pie Eating Championship 9444:. Retrieved on July 11, 2023. 8413:"News Makers: Hot dog queen?" 8194:Larry Sutton (July 6, 1982). 7358:Tracy Connor (July 1, 1996). 6007: 5866: 3433: 3381: 3340: 3312: 3276: 3230: 3193: 3137: 3097: 3042: 2970: 2890: 2814: 2782: 2736: 2688: 2624: 2579: 2536: 2476: 2418: 2382: 2337: 2292: 2255: 2222: 2195: 2117: 2079: 2020: 1991: 1920: 1880: 1827: 1775: 1713: 1687: 1649: 1593: 1555: 1529: 1489: 1448: 1415: 1375: 1349: 1327: 1299: 1277: 1241: 1205: 1164: 1142: 1099: 1077: 1044: 1010: 965: 943: 938:(32 HDB) and Thomas (30 HDB). 912: 890: 862: 840: 813: 779: 748: 712: 707:was out due to her pregnancy. 675: 653: 625: 591: 565: 539: 509: 10267:Coney Island History Project 8744:Coney Island History Project 8596:"A Weiner & Hungry Look" 8448:Jerry Adler (May 27, 1975). 8341:Bend (Ore.) 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Eagle (p. 14) 8160:"It's hot in the Big Apple" 7908:Reading (Pa.) Eagle (p. 14) 7840:Norwalk (Conn.) Hour (p. 3) 7777:Reading (Pa.) Eagle (p. 1 ) 6962:"Horsemen of the Esophagus" 6386:. Gothamist. Archived from 5929: 5919:buns over their shoulders. 5755:, Richard Shea, Jason Fitz 5724:, Richard Shea, Jason Fitz 5045:competitions ended in ties 4432:competitions ended in ties 3182:Manhattan Community College 2281:Hofstra University football 1759:machinist Steve Addicks of 430:Fake history of the contest 76:Nathan's Famous Corporation 10: 10495: 9944:Sea Serpent Family Coaster 9908: 9615:List of competitive eaters 8788:"Man Gobbles 127 Hot Dogs" 8683:The New York Times (p. 38) 7607:United Press International 7441:United Press International 7364:United Press International 6760:"America is 204 years old" 6468:: CS1 maint: postscript ( 5398: 1868:-eating champion from the 473: 267: 10413:40.5753111Β°N 73.9814194Β°W 10380: 10349: 10311: 10285: 10259: 10183: 10131: 10100: 10048: 10041: 10005: 9969: 9924: 9838: 9825: 9759: 9743:Horsemen of the Esophagus 9727: 9681: 9655: 9624: 9556: 9403:February 3, 2023, at the 7090:The Philadelphia Inquirer 6133:The New York Times (p. 6) 5991:Horsemen of the Esophagus 5629:Paul Page, Richard Shea, 5568:Paul Page, Richard Shea, 5436: 5315: 5312: 5309: 5164: 5161: 5158: 5059: 5056: 5053: 4451: 4448: 4445: 3653: 3650: 3647: 3362: 3337: 3301: 3273: 3178: 3134: 3081: 3065: 3039: 2510: 2473: 2143: 2114: 1958: 1917: 1765:Atlantic City, New Jersey 1319: 1316: 1296: 1261: 1258: 1238: 1200:HDB) won her third title. 1184: 1181: 1161: 1119: 1116: 1096: 1066: 1063: 1041: 985: 982: 962: 932: 929: 909: 882: 879: 859: 833: 830: 810: 768: 765: 745: 697: 694: 672: 645: 642: 622: 587: 584: 562: 531: 528: 506: 501: 313:competitive entertainment 243: 188:(MLE), sanctioned by the 99: 91: 80: 72: 64: 56: 48: 40: 28: 23: 9456:"Athletes with appetite" 9234:Paulsen (July 8, 2015). 8880:Ryan Nerz (April 2006). 8774:Milwaukee Journal (p. 2) 8039:. 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ESPN. 5185:2014–2020, 2022–2023 5080:2011–2014, 2016–2023 3694:2014–2020, 2022–2023 3674:2007–2014, 2016–2023 3624:1957: Paul Washburn, 3376:interviewed Andorfer. 699:The event is held at 173: 10477:Sports entertainment 10161:Elephantine Colossus 10033:Riegelmann Boardwalk 9656:Defunct competitions 6968:on September 7, 2008 6304:asliceofbrooklyn.com 5958:New York City portal 5904:Tactics and training 5795:Film and TV programs 3090:Far Rockaway, Queens 389:In 2020, due to the 231:Yellow penalty cards 139:, a neighborhood of 10457:Culture of Brooklyn 10409: /  10241:Shore Theater Hotel 9682:Film and television 9632:Major League Eating 7667:"Frankie Dellarosa" 7169:Santa Cruz Sentinel 7126:New York Daily News 6390:on November 6, 2017 5849:"True Life" (2006) 5437:Television history 5306: 5293:Sonya Thomas (34), 5289:Sonya Thomas (39), 5285:Sonya Thomas (37), 5281:Sonya Thomas (37), 5277:Sonya Thomas (32), 5155: 5050: 4442: 1977:), but was held at 1761:Finksburg, Maryland 424:Operation Homefront 352:Major League Eating 235:reversal of fortune 186:Major League Eating 10447:Competitive eating 10201:Coney Island Light 10139:Childs Restaurants 10108:A Trip to the Moon 10081:Switchback Railway 9777:Cinnamon challenge 9663:Krystal Square Off 9564:Patrick Bertoletti 9550:Competitive eating 9505:by Anthony Ramirez 9240:Sports Media Watch 9067:The New York Times 8542:. April 12, 1974. 8311:The New York Times 8240:The New York Times 8068:The New York Times 8000:"Winner a hot dog" 7807:The New York Times 7533:The New York Times 7475:The New York Times 7059:The New York Times 6707:The New York Times 6097:The New York Times 5985:Krystal Square Off 5853:documentary series 5356:Hirofumi Nakajima 5304: 5301:Sonya Thomas (36) 5153: 5096:Patrick Bertoletti 5048: 4581:Hirofumi Nakajima 4545:Frankie Dellarosa 4440: 3968:Patrick Bertoletti 3821:Frankie Dellarosa 3777:Hirofumi Nakajima 3086:National Guardsman 3020:Newark, New Jersey 2960:Ozone Park, Queens 1835:Hirofumi Nakajima 1265:Patrick Bertoletti 522:Patrick Bertoletti 467:The New York Times 302:competitive eating 199:any past champion; 183: 156:Patrick Bertoletti 125:competitive eating 10392: 10391: 10372:Steeplechase Face 10179: 10178: 10132:Other attractions 10066:Flip Flap Railway 10023:New York Aquarium 10013:Ford Amphitheater 10006:Other attractions 9977:B&B Carousell 9906: 9905: 9897:Steeplechase Park 9785: 9784: 9295:Showbuzzdaily.com 9206:TV by the Numbers 8746:. June 10, 2020. 8740:"Melody Andorfer" 8196:"Boatload o' joy" 7836:"A day to relish" 7261:Los Angeles Times 6444:nathansfamous.com 6278:espnpressroom.com 6162:"Two share prize" 6129:"Going Out Guide" 6069:on August 3, 2008 5817:Discovery Channel 5792: 5791: 5421:color commentator 5391: 5390: 5387: 5379:Hiroaki Tominaga 5364: 5341: 5256: 5255: 5252: 5151: 5150: 5127: 5024: 5023: 4999: 4987: 4926: 4822:Manel Hollenback 4717: 4658: 4617: 4607: 4411: 4410: 4386: 4374: 4366:Hiroaki Tominaga 4331: 4308: 4247: 4127:Manel Hollenback 4022: 3999: 3916: 3875: 3865: 3785: 3743: 3741:& October 27) 3472: 3471: 3468: 3455: 3449: 3426: 3394: 3377: 3370: 3353: 3326: 3320: 3308: 3305:1973 meat boycott 3299: 3292: 3284: 3249: 3243: 3206: 3189: 3176: 3169: 3161: 3114: 3093: 3059: 3035: 3023: 2994: 2963: 2913: 2883: 2838: 2807: 2795: 2775: 2755: 2754:(observed July 5) 2749: 2729: 2701: 2681: 2668:team member from 2637: 2617: 2592: 2553: 2532: 2489: 2469: 2431: 2411: 2395: 2375: 2350: 2330: 2314: 2285: 2268: 2263:Frankie Dellarosa 2248: 2235: 2230:Frankie Dellarosa 2208: 2191: 2134: 2110: 2094: 2072: 2033: 2006: 1987: 1937: 1932:Hirofumi Nakajima 1913: 1888:Hirofumi Nakajima 1873: 1820: 1768: 1706: 1695:Takeru Kobayashi 1680: 1657:Takeru Kobayashi 1642: 1601:Takeru Kobayashi 1586: 1563:Takeru Kobayashi 1548: 1537:Takeru Kobayashi 1522: 1482: 1441: 1408: 1368: 1323: 1273: 1201: 1138: 1073: 1006: 939: 886: 836: 775: 772:COVID-19 pandemic 708: 649: 535: 499:Contest duration 494:Hot dogs and buns 391:COVID-19 pandemic 377:On July 4, 2011, 274:original location 143:, New York City. 133:Stillwell Avenues 114: 113: 10484: 10424: 10423: 10421: 10420: 10419: 10414: 10410: 10407: 10406: 10405: 10402: 10272:Coney Island USA 10046: 10045: 9919: 9914: 9857: 9856: 9812: 9805: 9798: 9789: 9788: 9697:The Glutton Bowl 9584:Takeru Kobayashi 9543: 9536: 9529: 9520: 9519: 9499: 9494: 9493: 9491:Official website 9476: 9475: 9473: 9471: 9454:Rovell, Darren. 9451: 9445: 9442:SportsMediaWatch 9434: 9428: 9414: 9408: 9396:Metcalf, Mitch. 9394: 9388: 9371: 9365: 9356:Metcalf, Mitch. 9354: 9348: 9341: 9335: 9321: 9312: 9311: 9309: 9307: 9302:on July 10, 2015 9298:. 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Index


Brooklyn
hot dog
competitive eating
Nathan's Famous
Stillwell Avenues
Coney Island
Brooklyn
Takeru "The Tsunami" Kobayashi
Joey Chestnut
Patrick Bertoletti
Miki Sudo

Nathan's
Coney Island
Major League Eating
International Federation of Competitive Eating
wildcards
Condiments
granularity
Yellow penalty cards
reversal of fortune
Sonya Thomas
awarded
Orbitz
original location
Coney Island
Independence Day
Memorial Day
Labor Day

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