· cheating and scandals are a part of almost every major sport, and the world of competitive eating is no different. · a competitive eater is accused of cheating in the nathan s famous hot dog eating contest last week. · nathan ’ s hot dog contest eater nick wehry is once again addressing the cheating accusations made, denying any wrongdoing. · nathan s hot dog eating contest already took place on july 4, but in the days following, one contestant has come under scrutiny for allegedly cheating. · coming in fourth place with a total of 51. 75 hot dogs eaten , nick wehry, has drawn controversy for his results in the contest. · one of the male contestants at the nathan s famous hot dog eating contest , nick wehry, has been accused of cheating during the sanctioned event, according to a report. · “i am distressed over the accusations of cheating that have surfaced and i reiterate that i did not cheat in this event,” wehry said, acknowledging the controversy but denying wrongdoing. The husband of womens champion and hot dog - eating world. Two sources told the new york post that fourth-place winner nick wehry shuffled the hot dog plates around in an attempt to increase his score. In the 2024 nathan s famous international hot dog eating competition , held and sponsored by nathan s hot dogs , competitor nick wehry was accused of cheating.
