Joey Chestnut won his eighth consecutive title at the Nathan's hot dog eating contest, consuming 62 hot dogs in 10 minutes after a weather delay. Miki Sudo claimed her ninth title in the women's competition, eating 39 1/2 hot dogs. Both winners received $10,000 and the coveted Mustard Belt.
The men's division of the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest was initially canceled due to weather conditions but later resumed after the storms cleared. Miki Sudo defended her championship title in the women's competition by consuming 39 and a half hot dogs. The men's event was ultimately canceled. Sudo now holds nine Nathan's titles and a world record for eating six hot dogs in one minute. The contest, a Fourth of July tradition, took place in Coney Island and was streamed on the ESPN app.
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, a Fourth of July tradition, took place in Coney Island with defending champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo expected to win. Miki Sudo narrowly defended her women's title by eating 39.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Joey Chestnut won the men's contest for the 15th time by consuming 63 hot dogs. The event, known for its puns and patriotism, drew thousands of spectators and was broadcast live on ESPN.
The annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest returns to Coney Island on July 4th, featuring reigning champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo defending their titles. Chestnut set a world record by eating 76 hot dogs last year, while Sudo's record is 48½ hot dogs. The contest will be broadcasted exclusively on ESPN, with coverage starting at 10:45 a.m. ET for the women's competition and at noon ET for the men's competition.
The annual Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place on July 4th at Coney Island, with thousands of spectators expected to attend and millions tuning in on ESPN. Competitors will have 10 minutes to eat as many hot dogs as possible, with reigning champion Joey Chestnut aiming to defend his title after setting a personal record of 76 hot dogs in 2021. Miki Sudo, the top-ranked female eater, will also compete. The event will feature pre-show festivities and winners will receive cash prizes and the coveted Mustard Belt.
Competitive eaters from around the world are set to challenge reigning champions Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo at the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4. Chestnut, aiming for his 16th title, has lost only once since 2007, while Sudo, seeking her ninth title, has been dominant in the women's competition since 2014. Despite the international competition, the American champions are expected to maintain their dominance. Chestnut believes the quality of the hot dogs can affect the number consumed, while Sudo plans to change her technique to improve her speed and consistency.
Joey Chestnut is set to compete in the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Contest, aiming for his 16th Mustard Belt. Chestnut has dominated the event, winning 15 times and holding numerous records, including eating 76 hot dogs in 2021. He also holds the Major League Eating record in 54 different categories. Despite facing some tough competition, Chestnut remains the overwhelming favorite. In the women's division, Miki Sudo is a dominant force, holding the world record for hot dogs eaten among women and winning eight out of 12 women's competitions since 2011.
The 2023 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest will take place on July 4th, with Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo returning to defend their titles. The women's competition will be broadcast on ESPN3, while ESPN2 will air the men's competition. The current record for hot dogs eaten in the contest is 76, set by Joey Chestnut in 2021. Chestnut has won the contest 15 times, while Sudo has won all eight times she has competed. The total prize pool is $40,000, with the winner receiving $10,000.
Miki Sudo, the reigning champion of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, revealed her grossest mishap in competitive eating, which involved getting chili debris on her shoulder after someone burped up their chili. Despite the hazards, Sudo remains determined to defend her title and has even competed in eating contests shortly after giving birth via C-section. She holds various records, including consuming 48.5 hot dogs in 10 minutes, and aims to surpass her personal best in the upcoming competition.