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2007 Jul 4 12 min IFOCE units: hot dogs | Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
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Surf & Stillwell, Coney Island coneyisland.com Brooklyn, NY http://www.nathansfamous.com/nathans/contest/index.php |
1st | 66 | $10,000.00 | Joey "Jaws" Chestnut | Westfield, IN | listed at 63 when contest intended |
2nd | 63 | $5,000.00 | Takeru Kobayashi | Nagano, Japan | appeared to have a reversal near contest end |
3rd | 49 | $2,500.00 | Pat "Deep Dish" Bertoletti | Chicago, IL | |
4th | 43.5 | $1,500.00 | Tim "Eater X" Janus | New York City, NY | |
5th | 39 | $1,000.00 | Sonya "The Black Widow" Thomas | Alexandria, VA | new female record, breaks 37 HDB plateau |
6th | 35 | Bob "The Notorious B.O.B." Shoudt | Royersford, PA | ||
6th | 35 | Chip "The Phenom" Simpson | Fort Myers, FL | ||
8th | 31 | Rich "The Locust" LeFevre | Henderson, NV | ||
9th | 29 | Hall "Hoover" Hunt | Jacksonville Beach, FL | ||
10th | 26 | "The Lovely" Juliet Lee | Germantown, MD | finals record for rookie female | |
11th | 25 | Dale "Mouth of the South" Boone | Atlanta, GA | ||
12th | 24 | Pat "from Moonachie" Philbin | Moonachie, NJ | ||
13th | 23.5 | Crazy Legs Conti | New York City, NY | ||
14th | 23 | Erik "The Red" Denmark | Seattle, WA | ||
15th | 22.5 | Tim "Gravy" Brown | Chicago, IL | ||
16th | 21 | Allen "Shredder" Goldstein | Plainview, NY | ||
16th | 21 | "The Natural" Arturo Rios, Jr. | Long Branch, NJ |