Nathan's Annual July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island

Five-time reigning champion Joey Chestnut celebrates after he wins his sixth straight Coney Island hot dog eating contest, eating 68 hot dogs. Last year, Chestnut won with 62 hot dogs.

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Nathan's Annual July 4 Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island

Joey Chestnut ate his way to a sixth straight win at the Fourth of July hot dog eating contest at Coney Island on Wednesday, tying his personal best in a sweaty, gag-inducing spectacle.

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