{"id":763,"date":"2009-07-06T18:23:28","date_gmt":"2009-07-06T18:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new_world_record_for_joey_chestnut\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T19:49:01","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T19:49:01","slug":"new_world_record_for_joey_chestnut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/new_world_record_for_joey_chestnut\/","title":{"rendered":"Threepeat, New World Record for Joey Chestnut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend marked the 94th annual Nathan&#8217;s Hot Dog Eating Contest, and for the third straight year, Joey Chestnut walked away with the title. After an epic overtime win against competitive eating rival Takeru Kobayashi in last year&#8217;s contest, this year Chestnut led from start to finish. 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