Joey Chestnut 2025 Nathans Contest. Read about why joey chestnut is not competing in the hot dog eating competition. The story goes that four immigrants competed over eating hot dogs back at the nathan’s stand in 1916 as an act of.
Competitive eating legend joey chestnut opens up about his ban from the nathan’s hot dog eating contest, his rivalry with kobayashi, and more. Throughout its history, there have been a handful of competitors who have dominated the contest, outeating their opponents and earning recognition as the best in the.