Joey Chestnut eats record 76 hot dogs in 10 minutes to win Nathan’s Famous title
by Guardian sport and agencies from on (#5KW3Q)
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- Michelle Lesco wins women's title with 303/4 dogs consumed
Chowdown champ Joey Jaws' Chestnut broke his own record to gulp to a 14th win in the men's Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest on Sunday, while Michelle Lesco took the women's title.
Chestnut downed 76 franks and buns in 10 minutes in the nationally televised competition. That's one more than he did in setting the men's record last year, when the contest unfolded without fans because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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