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Joey Chestnut safeguards title at Nathan’s Fourth of July hotdog contest

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Eating super star Joey “Jaws” Chestnut got rid of a rain hold-up and gobbled his method to another win at Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hotdog consuming contest, downing 62 franks and buns in 10 minutes.

Chestnut out consumed runner-up Geoffrey Esper and the rest of a worldwide field of 15 competitive eaters by double digits to clinch his 16th title. Esper, of Oxford, Massachusetts handled to consume 49 hot dogs and buns.

In the females’s contest, protecting champ Miki Sudo required down 39 1/2 hot dogs and buns to gather her ninth Mustard Belt. But prior to the males might contend, rainy weather condition moved over New York City’s Coney Island and postponed the competitors for 2 hours.

“What a roller coaster, emotionally,” Chestnut said after riding out the rain and questioning whether the renowned contest would go on at all. The 39-year-old from Westfield, Indiana initially completed for the Nathan’s title in 2005 and hasn’t lost it given that 2015.


His finest surface remained in 2021 when he tallied 76 hot dogs, however Tuesday’s weather condition interruption made a repeat difficult.

“Everybody got messed up,” Chestnut said.

Sudo beat Mayoi Ebihara’s 33 1/2 hot dogs in 10 minutes in a females’s occasion that seemed much better till the last count was revealed. The informal real-time counter revealed the 2 leaders connected throughout much of the competitors. A last count of plates settled the rating.

Sudo, 37, was dissatisfied in her gaining overall, which was 9 hot dogs except her all-time high. She said competitors from the 27-year-old Ebihara had actually tossed her off.

“The first couple minutes, I found myself watching her, which I never want to do. I never want to be distracted by the other competitors,” Sudo, of Port Richey, Florida, said after the competitors. “Watching her, I fumbled my hands. I got stuck with a big burp early on but was able to correct.”

The yearly contest on New York City’s Coney Island drew rivals from England, Canada, South Korea, Japan, Brazil and Australia, according to ESPN.

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