Rope World Records

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01:05 United States

Most Times To Throw A Figure-Eight Knot In 30 Seconds

Brian Pankey

Brian Pankey threw four figure-eight knots using two hands in 30 seconds.

00:42 The Internet

Most Times To Throw A Knot In 30 Seconds

Nicholas Ferri

Nicholas Ferri threw eight single knots in 30 seconds.

01:23 The Internet

Most Times To Climb A Five-Meter Rope In One Minute

Marcus Bondi

Marcus Bondi climbed a five-meter rope five times in 60 seconds.

01:08 The Internet

Most Times To Throw A Knot In One Minute

Nicholas Ferri

Nicholas Ferri threw 14 single knots in one minute.

00:46 United States

Largest Game Of Tug-Of-War Through A Prius

Prius Records

This record was set as part of Toyota Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

01:32 United States

Highest One-Legged Upside-Down Hang

Benjamin Gross

Benjamin Gross used one leg to hang upside-down from a rope suspended 25 feet in the air. NOTE: Please use proper safety precautions when attempting this record. This record should only be attempted by professionally trained people.

01:08 The Internet

Longest Bungee Jumping Cord Made Of Condoms

Carlo Mosca

Carlo Mosca Dionisio performed a 30-meter bungee jump using a string of 18,500 condoms. WARNING: This record can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

00:33 The Internet

Fastest Time To Tie A Bowline Knot

Zane Greene

Zane G. tied a bowline knot in 0.67 second.

00:21 The Internet

Fastest Dual Rope Climb

Andreas Weaver

Andreas W. performed a dual rope climb in 17.76 seconds.

07:20 United States

Fastest Time To Complete A 100-Meter Run And 12-Foot Arms-Only Rope Climb

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed a 100-meter run and 12-foot arms-only rope climb in 20.57 seconds.

00:48 United States

Fastest Time To Tie Two Knots With One Hand

Brandon Patterson

Brandon P. tied two knots in 6.38 seconds using his right hand.

00:08 United States

Fastest Arms-Only 20-Foot Rope Climb

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber performed an arms-only rope climb in 8.24 seconds.

03:05 United States

Highest Non-Stop Climb On An Arms-Only Rope In One Minute

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber climbed a total distance of 34.26 meters on an arms-only rope in one minute. The climb was made non-stop, without pauses.

01:04 United States

Fastest Time To Climb Arms Only Rope In L-Position

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber climbed to the top of a 12-foot rope in 3.96 seconds. She climbed in L-position, using only her arms.

30:45 United States

Longest Side-To-Side Rope Pull-Up Cadence Test

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber performed a side-to-side rope pull-up cadence test for 30 minutes.

10:02 United States

Lowest Score In The 200-Foot Rope Climb 40-Yard Archery Obstacle Course

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber scored 6.65 points on the 200-foot rope climb, 40-yard archery obstacle course.

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