Joey Chestnut
@joeyjaws
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world champion competitive eater
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Happy 4th of July!! Im hungry for hot dogs! Hungry for a 14th title! Hungry for the future! Stay happy and hungry!
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First time in South Bend! Irish are ready. Touchdown Jesus!!
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Girl: do you get bored winning the hot dog contest by so much?
Me: you're asking if I get tired being the best in the world?
Girl: yeah
Me: No
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5 sleeps until the best day of the year! Hope everyone has some awesome plans that include watching the
@NathansFranks
hot dog contest!
#stayhungry
#Neverfull
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Interesting, I might need to eat more nuts to get time back. Or... Researchers at University of Michigan could be working for Russia
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Happy Nation Bagel day! My first win of 2024. Also, my first win being 40 years old 😬
Your winner and NEW
@bagelmanialv
bagel eating champion of the world….
@joeyjaws
! Full results to follow
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Drinking with some buffalo firefighters. Good dudes. Drink like children!!
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Competing against some of college footballs finest!
#ChantsUp
@KMontuoro13
So
@CoastalFootball
celebrated their victory over Texas State with a eating competition against
@joeyjaws
himself. EPIC.
@sila_SK_elly
@OuversonCharles
@Trey_sammie65
@willykorn
@CoachColtonKorn
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Chicken Fingers are DELICIOUS!! I set a record of 44
@raisingcanes
chicken fingers I'm 5 minutes. This was one of the tastiest records to make and easiest to recover from. Stay hungry!!
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It's
#NationalHotDogDay
as President, I want it to be known the Hot Dog stands free and independent from the tyranny of the sandwich
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Another great contest
@originalnathans
Thank you Brooklyn, I received an insane amount of support. I love pushing myself on coney island!
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I'll always hate losing. But I appreciate the focus and self awareness that follows a loss. I'm staying hungry.
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1 week until national chicken finger day and I set a record with the best chicken fingers on the planet!!
National Chicken Finger Day is in 1 Week! Tune in to the Raising Cane’s Facebook on 7/27 at 1pm CT to watch
@joeyjaws
set the Raising Cane’s Record.
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It's going down!! (I hope I can put it down 😬)
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Without doubt, the best mustard around... I might be a little biased
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4th of July contest update: I arrived to NYC early because of risk of visitors to NY needing quarantine, my last practices were scrapped. Staying positive and focused on the 4th. Eating against
@MattStonie
@GeoffEsper
@DarronEats
@BadlandsBooker
@Tripppl3oji
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Im too happy. I just won the
@Hostess_Snacks
Donette eating contest. And a Scarface lookalike contest.
#NationalDonutDay
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Just touched down in Buffalo. I wonder how many of these wing spots I can try by the end of tomorrow
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4th of July was amazing! I'm still recovering. Thank you so much for helping support
@DoleFoundation
#HiddenHeroes
and the great work they do to support the caregivers of veterans. 100% of profits from sales on will be donated to
#hiddenheroes
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Wow! What a contest...
@MattStonie
did great and earned the title. I hate losing but I appreciate the motivation that follows.
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My drunk confession of the night... i really do mis Kobayashi
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@BlueJays
@eatingcontest
@MLB
@Schneiders
Lonnie Dog Night at the Bluejays game! Toronto's Glizzy Gladiators are putting em down!
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Thank you for your pledge and for for the support. Hope you have an amazing 4th of July!!
I love this trend. For every dog
@joeyjaws
eats during the
@originalnathans
4th of July hotdog eating contest, I'm going to donate $1 to
@FoodBankLincoln
. It's time to recognize Joey as America's
#HotdogHero
.
#HelpingHotdogs
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I'm proud to announce that now through July 6th, all proceeds from my new condiment line will be donated to
@DoleFoundation
, in support of our nation's wounded warriors and their caregivers. Join me in supporting America's
#hiddenheroes
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I had a dream I was getting ready to eat against Kobayashi. He was wearing a lot of eyeliner. I woke up excited, not aroused. Been on my mind all day.
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Got the win at the biggest Octoberfest on the planet (at least this year) It wasn't pretty, but it was beautiful...
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Number 2 on this list is an amazing introduction.
@gcshea
gave me a heads up that it was going to start out pretty hard on me, but build me back up. He killed it!
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It's kinda weird seeing your own face while shopping for chicken breasts.. 4th of july is 11 days away!!!
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Getting ready for my next challenge with
@raisingcanes
on National Chicken Finger Day. Tune in July 27th 1pm CST, Facebook Live... five minutes to eat as many chicken fingers as I can.
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In Baltimore eating Thwings!! Chicken thighs cut like wings. The meat comes off fast!!! Wing shortage improvement!!
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I wanted to see what my old friend was up to. I guess he's a little bitter.
http://t.co/XfLz5e2Sia
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I may not be able to get my hair cut, but you can bet I'm able to practicing for the 4th of July hot dog eating contest.
#espn
#4thofjuly
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Watching the Rose bowl. I think we need a B2 fly over on July 4th, before before the biggest eating contest on the free world.
#2018goals
@gcshea
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I was challenged by
@MrBeastYT
to take on the world's biggest slice of pizza. This was tough!! My jaws are still sore from the crusts. We all put in some work and had a great time.
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I'm so disappointed I won't be competing in
@jacksdonuts
donut holes eating contest and celebrating the bicentennial of New Castle, IN. When I'm healthy, I'm going to smash the record that is set!!!
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On July 4th, I have a goal that begins with an 8. I know
@MattStonie
&
@carmencincotti
are making gains. so am I..
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@Reflog_18
@CSTDoug
I'm doing it lol. The team uses substitutions, I'll use a variety of sauces. Gotta keep things fresh
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Great job
@MattStonie
and
@GeoffEsper
I was smoked in popcorn!!! 70 days until the 4th of July and im on a 3 contest losing streak. This isn't ideal.
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Today was a big loss. Buffalo wings in Buffalo is one of the biggest events of the year.. Geoff did a great job. I'll be back next year, hungry af. Tonight, I'll buffalo in Buffalo
The
@eatingcontest
U.S. Chicken Wing Eating Championship RESULTS! 🔥 3rd Place:
@OMGitsMIKI
w/ 221 wings consumed, 2nd Place:
@joeyjaws
w/ 276 wings, and our NEW champion & WORLD record setter in 1st:
@GeoffEsper
with 281 wings! 🥇 CONGRATS to all! Sponsored by
@716foodandsport
.
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Great day in DC, I set a new hot dog record of 73.5 in 10min, breaking the my record of 69
@originalnathans
... I have room for more ;)
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Just waking up to an amazing amount of support. Thank you. Happy 4th of July!!
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Another awesome day in New Orleans! Waddling away with the red beans and rice record ( 24.5 lbs in 8 min) Thank you
@bluerunnerfoods
and
@fairgroundsnola
you put on s sweet event
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The Star Spangled Banner is a hard song to sing. I was asked to sing it by a friend. I'm doing the best I can.
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The hot dog is a pristine canvas, you can add any condiment, except for those with high fructose corn syrup
#NationalHotDogDay
#traditional
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Waffles with butter and syrup are one of my favorites... I'm gonna drop the hammer. The Stone Bone (
@MattStonie
) better bring it.
On Sunday November 17th, San Jose natives
@joeyjaws
and
@MattStonie
will go head to head in the the 2019 Barracuda Waffle Eating Championship during 408 Night at
@SAPCenter
.
📰:
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the old record for satay at a food stall in Singapore was 150 sticks in 20 min. That is 200 sticks in front of me
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Preping to eat 110 tacos in contest by doing it in practice. next meal is Saturday, in SJ
@ilovechachos
#ilovemyjob
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Years ago I watched a mini documentary on
@espn
about the bat dog for
@TrentonThunder
. So awesome to meet Rookie. He's a good boy. He wanted to eat some of my pork roll. A great day in Trenton!
RiverFest at A&H Park is over,
@joeyjaws
won the Case's Pork Roll Eating Championship with 61.5 in 10 minutes. I met a lot of fans who wanted to take pictures with me and get my baseball card. It was good to be back on the field.
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Dry sockets sound funny. Trust me, they are no joke. A week after getting wisdom teeth ripped out of my head, I still can't eat any solid food... ohh baby. I need a good laugh
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I'm eating
@Hooters
chicken wings today. It's going to be a tough contest. I hope
@MissHootersIntl
will be in my corner this year
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I don't speak Japanese but it looks like this guy smashed 46 hot dogs in practice. The 4th is more than 9 weeks away... looks like a legit challenger from Japan
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Nothing motivates me more than a loss. It was a disappointing performance today... I'll regroup and focus on next weekend
@EatMoreGyoza
DOWN GOES CHESTNUT! DOWN GOES CHESTNUT!
@DarronEats
upset No. 1-ranked
@joeyjaws
in today's
@eatingcontest
Cheese Curd Eating Championship at the
@AssociatedBank
Amphitheater, setting a new World Record with 5.2 pounds of cheese curds eaten in six minutes.
#WIStateFair
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A good article if you're planning to bet on the 4th of July contest (or just want to learn about the competition), a lot of stats and facts.
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This is not good news for some of the biggest competitors that aren't already in ny... I've been in nyc for a while already.
If you're traveling to New York from the following states you must self-quarantine for 14 days.
The states are: AL, AR, AZ, CA, FL, GA, IA, ID, LA, MS, NC, NV, SC, TN, TX, UT.
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This is the stuff that makes me smile. Friendly competition... Jordy, I'm coming
@joeyjaws
heard you're coming to WI to test your luck. I'm the cheese curd champ around these parts. You gotta beat the best to be the best. Hope to see ya around....
#itainthotdogs
#welcometothedairystate
#cheesecurdchamp
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Soooo much amazing seafood!! Getting a base before an epic tailgate party.
👑 The King, The Legend, The Champ -
@joeyjaws
- has touched down in Charm City! He’s tackling The UFO, Lobster, and Crabcakes (obv)!
🍗 Catch him at
@TheTailGOAT
tonight, when he judges The Wing Eating Contest - benefiting
@BriganceBrigade
!
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Normally, I would be participating in a taco-eating challenge on National Taco Day but this year’s event has been cancelled.
Taking matters into my own hands, I decided to create and chow down on the world’s largest walking taco.
🚶🌮
(full video below)
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I'm preparing for the contest with the same intensity as Iast year, when I was the underdog
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I still get nervous and excited before a contest. This is going to be different/difficult
The No. 1 ranked competitive eater in the world
@joeyjaws
is competing in the first ever
@DraftKings
Halloween Candy Bowl.
Chestnut sat down with
@jimcramer
to talk about the strategy for eating 6 pounds of candy in 6 minutes
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Sometimes it's hard to stay motivated with my insane diet and intense practices when I'm so far ahead of the other competitors. Over the years, support from fans and knowing I'm making them happy has become a huge…
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Today's contest was crazy close. Barely got the win.
@MattStonie
is an absolute beast! 4th of July will be nuts
Awesome contest against
@joeyjaws
today. First ever time I've gone into overtime (1 sandwich eat off). Intense.
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Great day at the
@NDFootball
game with the
#AllStarEatingTeam
! Stay tuned for next week 👀
@KMontuoro13
@Emilnem
#PlayLikeAChampion
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Today was close!
@GeoffEsper
is fast! He lead for the first 8min. The crowd was so loud when I closed the gap and moved into 1st, helped me a ton
The counters were right on, made it easy for eaters and audience to know how close it was
Thank you
@baliseautogroup
& White Hut
We have a winner! Professional eating superstar Joey Chestnut just devoured 47
@thewhitehut
, Inc Cheeseburgs in only 10 minutes!
@eatingcontest
@joeyjaws
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