One of the greatest athletes of all time

[jaxadam]

Joey Chestnut wins 15th Nathan's hot dog eating contest, edging out Rafael Nadal's 14 titles at Roland Garros.

Joey Chestnut devours 63 franks to win 2022 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, his 15th victory in 16 years

Currently on crutches, legendary competitive eater Joey Chestnut won for the seventh year in a row and 15th time in 16 years.

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[tedtan]

I have no idea how people can eat that much.

 

[KnightBrolaire]

I have no idea how people can eat that much.

stomach stretching with gallons of water and tons of food over time

 

[jaxadam]

I have no idea how people can eat that much.

For starters you have to be one of the world’s greatest athletes to do so.

 

[jaxadam]

You are looking at peak performance.

 

[tedtan]

stomach stretching with gallons of water and tons of food over time

For starters you have to be one of the world’s greatest athletes to do so.

Must be. I can put away some food, but I’d be puking after 4 or 5. No way I could get to double digits, let alone 60+.

 

[spudmunkey]

I have no idea how people can eat that much.

When this is the prize, you do whatever it takes.

 

[odibrom]

You are looking at peak performance.

That is suffering all over his face and body, only to get...

When this is the prize, you do whatever it takes.

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... a golden dildo!...

 

[KnightBrolaire]

I think the part people are missing is that he also tried to rear naked choke/throw a random protester who got past security to the ground, while still shoveling hotdogs in his mouth. He's a true professional Glizzy gobbler.