By Catherine Roper
When you hear the words "competitive eater" what sort of person comes to mind?
We're willing to bet it won't be former model Nela Zisser.
The 24-year-old female ex-model from Christchurch is warming up for her next challenge - to try and eat as many hotdogs as possible in 10 minutes.
But our question isn't so much how, but why? What compels her to eat competitively?
Is this a skill she wants to develop into a career and what does she say to people who are disgusted by what she does?
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