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Michael DeVito (1961-) is a competitive eater and hot dog eating champion, and three-time winner of the Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest, in 1990, 1993 and 1994.^[1] DeVito is 6 feet 2 inches and weighs just over 200 pounds (pre-competition). He set a personal best, eating 20 hot dogs, buns included, in the standard 12-minute competition period.^[2]

DeVito is a resident of Manalapan Township, New Jersey.^[2]

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^ CHRONICLE, The New York Times, July 5, 1994. Accessed October 3, 2007. "Mr. DeVito ate 20 hot dogs yesterday at the annual July 4th hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island, assuring him victory for the fourth time in five years."
^ ^a ^b Strunsky, Steve. "HOT DIGGITY! DOG DIGGITY! -- FAME; Eating His Way to the Top", The New York Times, May 24, 1998. Accessed October 2, 2007.

[1] CHRONICLE, The New York Times, July 5, 1994. Accessed October 3, 2007. "Mr. DeVito ate 20 hot dogs yesterday at the annual July 4th hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island, assuring him victory for the fourth time in five years."

[NYT1998-2] Strunsky, Steve. "HOT DIGGITY! DOG DIGGITY! -- FAME; Eating His Way to the Top", The New York Times, May 24, 1998. Accessed October 2, 2007.

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	'''Michael DeVito''' (~~c. 1962~~-) is a [[Competitive eating\|competitive eater]] and hot dog eating champion, and three-time winner of the [[Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest]], in 1990, 1993 and 1994.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE3DD1E3CF936A35754C0A962958260 CHRONICLE], ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[July 5]], [[1994]]. Accessed [[October 3]], [[2007]]. "Mr. DeVito ate 20 hot dogs yesterday at the annual July 4th hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island, assuring him victory for the fourth time in five years."</ref> DeVito is 6 feet 2 inches and weighs just over 200 pounds (pre-competition). He set a personal best, eating 20 hot dogs, buns included, in the standard 12-minute competition period.<ref name=NYT1998/>		'''Michael DeVito''' (1961-) is a [[Competitive eating\|competitive eater]] and hot dog eating champion, and three-time winner of the [[Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest]], in 1990, 1993 and 1994.<ref>[http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E0CE3DD1E3CF936A35754C0A962958260 CHRONICLE], ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[July 5]], [[1994]]. Accessed [[October 3]], [[2007]]. "Mr. DeVito ate 20 hot dogs yesterday at the annual July 4th hot dog-eating contest on Coney Island, assuring him victory for the fourth time in five years."</ref> DeVito is 6 feet 2 inches and weighs just over 200 pounds (pre-competition). He set a personal best, eating 20 hot dogs, buns included, in the standard 12-minute competition period.<ref name=NYT1998/>

	DeVito is a resident of [[Manalapan Township, New Jersey]].<ref name=NYT1998>Strunsky, Steve. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01E0DE1239F937A15756C0A96E958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fSubjects%2fM%2fMeat "HOT DIGGITY! DOG DIGGITY! -- FAME; Eating His Way to the Top"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[May 24]], [[1998]]. Accessed [[October 2]], [[2007]].</ref>		DeVito is a resident of [[Manalapan Township, New Jersey]].<ref name=NYT1998>Strunsky, Steve. [http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9E01E0DE1239F937A15756C0A96E958260&n=Top%2fReference%2fTimes%20Topics%2fSubjects%2fM%2fMeat "HOT DIGGITY! DOG DIGGITY! -- FAME; Eating His Way to the Top"], ''[[The New York Times]]'', [[May 24]], [[1998]]. Accessed [[October 2]], [[2007]].</ref>