NEW YORK (TR) – Miki Sudo, a 39-year-old resident of southern Florida, took the title within the ladies’s division of the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island on Friday, reviews Jiji Press (July 5).
With a big crowd assembled below shiny daylight, Sudo claimed the pink belt for the eleventh time after she downed 33 sizzling canines in 10 minutes. The second-place finisher solely managed to eat practically 23 canines.
At the annual contest final yr, Sudo set the document for girls by downing 51 sizzling canines. After this yr’s competitors, she mirrored, “Maybe I didn’t practice enough.” She added, “I’ll improve my technique and eat more next year.”
In the lads’s division, Joey Chestnut, 41, made a triumphant return to the competition after not collaborating final yr. He took the lads’s title by consuming 70 and a half sizzling canines.
The victory was Chestnut’s seventeenth. Since his debut in 2005, Chestnut has eaten practically 1,290 sizzling canines within the competitors, a determine that’s about 700 greater than every other contestant over that interval.