Kobayashi wins hot dog eating contest for 3rd straight year

Kobayashi wins hot dog eating contest for 3rd straight year

NEW YORK, United States - Takeru Kobayashi of Japan holds up a plate full of hot dogs in New York's Coney Island on July 4, the U.S. Independence Day, after winning the annual Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest for the third year in a row. Kobayashi wolfed down 44 and a half hot dogs and buns in 12 minutes.

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