Joey Chestnut Confirms Return to Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut, renowned as one of the greatest competitive eaters in history, is set to return to the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest after a year-long ban that kept him from the famed event. Following a contract dispute that led to his absence in the previous contest, Chestnut has announced his participation for the upcoming Fourth of July celebration. He aims to break records, with his eyes set on consuming an astounding 80 hot dogs. This comeback has generated excitement among fans and competitors alike as Chestnut is poised to reclaim his title at Coney Island.
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