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Joey Chestnut Wins Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for 18th Time

Joey Chestnut won the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4th, consuming 66 hot dogs to claim the Mustard Belt for the 18th time. Miki Sudo was the women's champion, eating 38.75 hot dogs.

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Joey Chestnut Wins Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest for 18th Time

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What Happened

Joey Chestnut secured his 18th victory at the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on July 4th, eating 66 hot dogs. This win allows him to retain the coveted Mustard Belt.

In the women's competition, Miki Sudo emerged as the champion, consuming a total of 38.75 hot dogs. The event is a traditional part of July 4th celebrations.

Chestnut's performance marked another successful year for the competitive eater, solidifying his long-standing dominance in the sport.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    Joey Chestnut won the Nathan's Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest.

  2. 2

    The contest took place on July 4th.

  3. 3

    Joey Chestnut ate 66 hot dogs.

  4. 4

    This is Joey Chestnut's 18th victory.

  5. 5

    Joey Chestnut claimed the Mustard Belt.

  6. 6

    Miki Sudo won the women's competition.

  7. 7

    Miki Sudo ate 38.75 hot dogs.

How outlets are framing this

The same facts, told 5 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

nypostNew York Post
Details Miki Sudo's win in the July 4th Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, noting her consumption of 38.75 hot dogs.
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newsmaxNewsmax
Focuses on Joey Chestnut eating 66 hot dogs to win the Mustard Belt at the Nathan's contest.
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tmzTMZ
Highlights Joey Chestnut's win for the 18th time on July 4th and his retention of the Mustard Belt.
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cbsnewsCBS News
Announces Joey Chestnut's win at the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest and Miki Sudo's victory in the women's division.
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anchorage-daily-newsAnchorage Daily News
Reports on Joey Chestnut's victory and his 18th win, mentioning his consumption of 66 hot dogs and retaining the Mustard Belt.
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Full Coverage

5 articles · chronological
New York PostNew York Post
Miki Sudo wins July 4th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest with gut-busting 38.75 total
NewsmaxNewsmax
Joey Chestnut Eats 66 Hot Dogs, Claims Mustard Belt at Nathan's Contest - Newsmax
TMZTMZ
Joey Chestnut Wins 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest For 18th Time
CBS NewsCBS News
Joey Chestnut wins Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Miki Sudo is women's champion
Anchorage Daily NewsAnchorage Daily News
Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs to again claim Mustard Belt at Nathan’s Famous contest - Anchorage Daily News

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5 articles · chronological

New York PostNew York Post
Miki Sudo wins July 4th Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest with gut-busting 38.75 total
NewsmaxNewsmax
Joey Chestnut Eats 66 Hot Dogs, Claims Mustard Belt at Nathan's Contest - Newsmax
TMZTMZ
Joey Chestnut Wins 4th of July Hot Dog Eating Contest For 18th Time
CBS NewsCBS News
Joey Chestnut wins Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, Miki Sudo is women's champion
Anchorage Daily NewsAnchorage Daily News
Joey Chestnut eats 66 hot dogs to again claim Mustard Belt at Nathan’s Famous contest - Anchorage Daily News

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