Joey Chestnut Wins Nathan's Hot Dog Contest in Coney Island

The #1-ranked eater in the world Joey Chestnut closes his eyes while waiting for the belt ceremony after winning the 104th Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest with a record total of 75 hot dogs and buns on July 4, 2020 in New York City. The Nathan's Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog Eating Contest has occurred each July 4th in Coney Island since 1916. This years competition was held at an undisclosed location in an attempt to control crowds due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI