Miki Sudo
Miki Victoria Sudo is an American competitive eater. She has been undefeated in the women's competition at the Nathan's [Hot Dog Eating Contest], with an eleven-year winning streak since 2014, unseating Sonya Thomas, who had won the women's competition since its inception in 2011. She captured a record eleventh title in 2025. She has the current women's record for the contest, with 51 hot dogs eaten, which she did in 2024.
Early life
Sudo was born to a European American mother and Japanese father. At the age of five, she moved to Japan with her family and lived there for seven years before returning to the United States.
Sudo entered the competitive eating circuit in 2013, winning a pho eating contest. In 2014 she became Major League Eating's top ranked female competitive eater, and in 2015 reached the top three overall. She is ranked 3rd in the world with Major League Eating as of 2022, and holds 4 world records in Kimchi, Hotdish, ice cream, and the women's record for hot dogs.
Personal life
Sudo has been in a relationship with fellow competitive eater Nick Wehry since 2018. In January 2021, the couple announced they were expecting their first child; as a result, Sudo skipped the 2021 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. They were engaged in April of that same year. Sudo still served as a commentator for the Nathan’s event on ESPN. They were married between 2021 and 2022.