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Takeru Kobayashi

小林尊
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Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi (小林 尊, Kobayashi Takeru; born March 15, 1978) is a Japanese former competitive eater. Described as "the godfather of competitive eating", he is a six-time Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest champion and widely credited with popularizing the sport.

Source: “Takeru Kobayashi”, English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), excerpt