BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Joey Chestnut continued a Fourth of July tradition — winning Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest on Coney Island’s famed Boardwalk in Brooklyn, N.Y.Chestnut, 33, of San Jose, Calif, earned his 10th title Tuesday eating an event-record 72 hot dogs in 10 minutes. Carmen Cincott, of Mays Landing, N.J., finished far behind with 62. That number tied the amount consumed by Matt “The Megatoad” Stonie, 24, when he ended Chestnut’s eight-year winning streak two years ago.
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