Photos: Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
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Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Michelle Lesco, of Tucson, holds the women's trophy after winning a qualifying Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Lesco advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
Erik "The Red" Denmark, of Seattle, Wash., kisses a trophy after winning a qualifying Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest[Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest
The Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest qualifier at Arizona Mills in Tempe, Saturday, June 9, 2012. Denmark advances to compete in the 97th annual July Fourth International Hot Dog Eating Contest. Within the 10 minute contest, Erik "The Red" Denmark ate 30 1/2 hot dogs and buns while Michelle Lesco downed 24 hot dogs and buns. [Tim Hacker/ Tribune]
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