Nathan's Hotdog Eating Contest: By The Numbers
How much do you really know about the Nathan's Hotdog Eating Contest?
The Reigning Champs:
Men - Joey "Jaws" Chestnut: 70 dogs in 2016
Women - Miki Sudo: 38.5 dogs in 2016
Winner gets $10,000 and the Yellow Mustard Belt.
The contest is produced by Major League Eating which puts on 19 "Road to Coney" qualifying events.
Every year Nathan's donates 100,000 hot dogs to the Food Bank of New York.
This article was written by a staff member of TheStreet.
