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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Chelsea Ritschel

Miki Sudo and Joey Chestnut successfully defend titles at Nathan’s annual hot dog eating contest

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Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest in Coney Island has officially concluded, with defending champions Miki Sudo and Joey Chestnut taking home the prizes.

On Tuesday 4 July, Sudo successfully consumed 39 and a half hot dogs and buns to claim a ninth women's title in Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. Sudo beat competitor Mayoi Ebihara’s 33 and a half hot dogs in 10 minutes.

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