""I'm thrilled to be returning to the Nathan's Famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest. This event means the world to me. It's a cherished tradition, a celebration of American culture, and a huge part of my life.""
""I'm excited to be back on the Coney Island stage, doing what I live to do, and celebrating the Fourth of July with hot dogs in my hands! Stay hungry!""
Joey Chestnut, a 16-time champion of the Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, is set to return this year after missing last July 4 due to a sponsorship dispute. Chestnut expressed his excitement on X, highlighting the contest's significance to him as a cherished American tradition. He reassured fans of his ongoing involvement with plant-based companies, emphasizing that it does not diminish his love for hot dogs. Major League Eating's president also voiced enthusiasm for Chestnut's return. The event will occur on July 4 at Coney Island, broadcast on ESPN.
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