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Five-time reigning champion Joey Chestnut competes in the Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating World Championship on July 4 at Coney Island, in the Brooklyn borough of New York.

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in Coney Island, New York, on Friday.

Competitive eater Joey Chestnut celebrates after winning the 2025 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest.