That same year, during Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, he ate 32 HDB, placing third behind Takeru Kobayashi and Sonya Thomas. JSTOR ( April 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ĭhestnut, a San Jose State University student, entered the competitive eating scene in 2005 with a break-out performance in the deep-fried asparagus eating championship, in which he beat high-ranked eater Rich LeFevre by eating 6.3 pounds (2.9 kg) of asparagus in 11.5 minutes.Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. This section of a biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. In 2022, in a return to the corner of Surf and Stillwell Avenues, he consumed 63 Nathan's Famous HDB, his 15th championship, despite a ruptured tendon in his leg. In 2021, he consumed 76 HDB, breaking his own world record for the contest. In 2020, he consumed 75 HDB, a world record for the contest. In 2019, he secured a twelfth title with 71 HDB, but failed to beat his previous record. A year later on July 4, 2017, he raised the bar again by raising his record to 72 hot dogs and again the following year to a world record of 74. On July 4, 2016, Chestnut regained the championship belt from Stonie by eating 70 hot dogs, 3.5 hot dogs short of his record-setting qualifying round. In 2014, Chestnut captured his eighth straight title eating a total of 61 HDB.Ĭhestnut lost the 2015 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest to Matt Stonie. In 2013, Chestnut captured his seventh straight title, eating a total of 69 HDB, breaking his previous world record. 2012 marked his sixth consecutive win, when Chestnut tied his own world record from 2009 by devouring 68 HDB. On July 4, 2011, he won his fifth-consecutive championship with 62 HDB. The 2010 contest was a runaway victory, as Kobayashi did not compete due to a contract dispute with Major League Eating. On July 4, 2010, Chestnut took home his 4th consecutive Mustard Belt eating 54 HDB. On July 4, 2009, Chestnut beat Kobayashi again, by consuming a world record 68 HDB and winning his third consecutive title. The following year, he successfully defended his title by winning a five hot dog eat-off after tying Kobayashi in consuming 59 HDB in ten minutes. Joey defeated six-time defending champion Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi by consuming a world record 66 hot dogs and buns (HDB) in 12 minutes, after losing to Kobayashi in 20. On July 4, 2007, Chestnut won the 92nd Annual Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest held at New York, New York. Chestnut's height is 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) his weight is 229 pounds (104 kg). As of 2022, he is ranked first in the world by Major League Eating. Joseph Christian Chestnut (born November 25, 1983) is an American competitive eater. Professional competitive eater with Major League Eatingġ5x Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest Champion (2007–2014, 2016–2022).They all play in the Indy area, so go see them at one of their gigs! Sound and Lighting by Tipton Sound & Lighting. Thanks to all of the wonderful musicians for donating their time in support of the St. Thomas guys and friends bring it with rock and dance hits) Bring your appetite and your friends!ĥ:30 Staff Infection (teachers from the School of Rock in Carmel rock SausageFest)Ħ:15 The Jeremy Vogt Band (first timers play original and cover rock with veteran lineup)ħ:15 Dugan Brothers (Garcia-Grisman and some bluegrass with STA member)Ĩ:15 Midtown Mad Men (Rock-a-billy combo also does rock hits. The music lineup includes returning favorites as well as emerging local talent. Activities for young guests include inflatables, games, cake walk, & face painting. Teens will love the new back lot party with live music from the local School of Rock. Wine garden and raffle for the over-21 crowd. Kincaid and Sons meat market, plus various local vendors provide delicious food and dessert choices. Thomas Aquinas Sausage Fest is August 21st & 22nd! Ice cold beer from Sun King brewery and delicious sausage from L.E.
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