Athletic World Records

51 Records Found

02:19 United States

Most Jumping Jacks Done While Wearing Two Different Colored Shoes In One Minute

Andy Pelphrey

Andy Pelphrey completed 78 jumping jacks while wearing two different colored shoes in one minute.

02:15 United States

Most American Pennies Balanced On Elbow And Caught While Balanced On A Rola Bola

Brian Pankey

Brian Pankey balanced 19 American pennies on his elbow and caught them while standing on a rola bola.

01:15 United States

Most Consecutive Jumps Over One's Own Leg

Josh Graber

Josh Graber displays tremendous leaping fortitude by jumping over his own leg an unprecedented 19 consecutive times. Graber never let go of his non-jumping foot while setting the record.

10:46 United States

Most Push-Ups In 24 Hours

Charles Servizio

Charles Servizio completed 46,001 push-ups in 24 hours.

02:33 England

Fastest Time To Walk 30 Miles While Carrying A 76-Pound Backpack

Paddy Doyle

Paddy Doyle walked 30 miles along the Grand Union Canal while carrying a 76-pound back pack in 10 hours and 37 seconds. Though his pack was 76 pounds and he walked an additional 300 meters, the weight and distance have been standardized. The record benefited the Help For Heroes charity. He was supported throughout by British Military Fitness instructors, martial arts boxing students from clubs around the Midlands and avid supporters. Read more about Doyle here.

01:51 The Internet

Most Consecutive Tennis Volleys

Jason O'Brien

Record is set on 4th attempt in video.

00:58 The Internet

Longest Successful Croquet Shot

Jovah Siegel

Jovah Siegel made an accurate croquet shot 16 feet in length.

05:55 United States

Most Consecutive Dumbbell Curls While Balancing Stool On Chin

Brian Pankey

Brian Pankeycompleted 16 tandem dumbbell curls while balancing a stool on his chin.

01:22 The Internet

Most Kiteboarding Backloops In One Minute

Tammy Camp

Tammy Camp completed five backloops on her kiteboard in one minute. She raised funds to set the record through Indiegogo.

02:40 The Internet

Farthest Distance To Throw An iPod

Roald Bradstock

Roald Bradstock threw an iPod 154 yards. The measurement was taken from its release point to where the iPod landed.

03:22 The Internet

Longest Time Shaking A Margarita While Riding A Rodeo Bull

Tony Trafford

Tony Trafford shook a margarita for 3.0 seconds while riding a live bull at a New Zealand rodeo. Trafford used Jose Cuervo Silver in the drink, creating what he called a “Raging Bull Margarita.”

00:28 Spain

Fastest Time To Run Across A Covered Swimming Pool

Shin Clinton

Shin Clinton ran across his covered swimming pool in 4.69 seconds.

00:48 United States

Longest Track Stand

Niki Yoshiuchi

Niki Yoshiuchi did atrack standthat lasted33.41 seconds. The record was set on August 9, 2008 at the International Yo-Yo Open in New York City.His bike was a 53 cm Iro Mark V. Witnesses were Colin Nissan and Talia Ledner. #YOYO01

00:46 United States

Most 2465-Pound Leg Press Repetitions

Joseph Holt

Joseph Holt leg pressed 2465 pounds ten times in a row.

00:21 United States

Most Consecutive Hacky Sack Wrap Arounds While Wearing Khaki Shorts

Kip Yerdon

Kip Yerdon completed twelve consecutive Hacky Sack wrap arounds while wearing a pair of khaki shorts.

00:12 United States

Most Single Toss Hacky Sack Wrap Arounds While Wearing Khaki Shorts

Kip Yerdon

Kip Yerdon completed two Hacky Sack wrap arounds in a single toss while wearing a pair of khaki shorts.

< prev 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 next >
×