Miki Sudo defends title at Nathan's hot dog eating competition
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CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Miki Sudo remained the reigning champion of the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July women’s hot dog eating competition in Coney Island on Saturday. It marks Sudo's 12th win in the Fourth of July tradition with 38.75 hot dogs downed.
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Hot dog eating champs seek to repeat in Nathan’s Famous contest
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Miki Sudo defends title at Nathan's hot dog eating competition
Joey Chestnut wins the men’s title at the 2025 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating competition at Coney Island in the Brooklyn borough of New York on July 4, 2025.
NEW YORK (AP) — The Nathan’s Famous hot dog eating contest marks the United States’ 250th birthday with chomp and circumstance Saturday after an eventful year for the annual wiener showdown and one of its stars.
Every July Fourth, announcers retell the same origin story before Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest: In 1916, four immigrants on Coney Island settled an argument over who was the most patriotic American by seeing who could eat the most hot dogs in 12 minutes.
The annual Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest is here, and Joey Chestnut is looking to defend his title as the world's number one competitive eater.
CONEY ISLAND, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Miki Sudo remained the reigning champion of the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July women’s hot dog eating competition in Coney Island on Saturday. It marks Sudo's 12th win in the Fourth of July tradition with 38.75 hot dogs downed.
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