Backflip World Records  

Tyson E. completed a backflip over a rigid bar 1.38 meters high.

Jaber Ali performed 15 back flips in 15 seconds.

Aerial Manx completed one backflip while swallowing a sword. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Hunk, the co-star of Russell Madness, completed 11 backflips in 15 seconds, a RecordSetter.com World Record. RecordSetter adjudicator Megan Johnson oversaw the attempt.

Tony Zane completed five consecutive backflips on roller skates. The record was set during evian's Live Young, Skate On! event in Miami Florida. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals. #evianwater

Members of Victory Gymnastics Academy performed a total of 133 standing back flips in a roll-off in one minute. The record was set during National Gymnastics Day 2013 at Victory Gymnastics Academy in San Diego, California.