Legendary hot dot eater Joey Chestnut just captured his 14th title with another memorable performance.
Once again, Joey Chestnut is on top of the hot dog eating world. The superstar professional eater just traveled to Coney Island and won the hot dog eating contest once again. To eat more than 70 hot dogs in 10 minutes like he does is amazing.
Making things even more impressive, Chestnut checks in at 6-foot-1, 229 pounds. That’s a big man, who knows how to take down hot dogs with ease.
Where is Joey Chestnut from?
Chestnut was born in Vallejo, Calif. in 1985. He currently resides in Westfield, Ind. There’s no denying he’s a bit of a celebrity in California and Indiana. Heck, forget that, the man is loved everywhere he goes.
Joey Chestnut career earnings
According to the New York Post, Chestnut has brought home more than $600,000 from his eating events. Each victory in Coney Island lands him $10,000.