Balance World Records

Doug McManaman balanced a training bench on his chin for 24.67 seconds while kneeling.

Doug McManaman balanced an egg on a spoon held in his mouth for nine minutes, 22.38 seconds while balancing a lacrosse stick on his thumb.

Mark E. balanced two beer bottles on his finger for 34 minutes, 33.81 seconds.

Dr. Ashish Mehta performed 15 fingertip push-ups in 12.78 seconds while balancing four bricks on his back.

Led by Emily Anderson, 20 Joelstock attendees simultaneously played kazoos while balancing a nickel on their nose.

Doug McManaman balanced a sword on top of a badminton racquet handle on his chin for two minutes, 42.43 seconds while kneeling. 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 stunt man. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Doug McManaman balanced a sword on top of a badminton racquet handle on his chin for two minutes, 42.43 seconds while kneeling. 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 stunt man. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Mark Evans balanced an eight-foot wooden bar on a paperback book held in his hand for 29.75 seconds.

Alex T. balanced an AAA battery on his nose for 42.81 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a 12-pound flower pot on top of a pole on his chin for 56.59 seconds while sitting.

Doug McManaman balanced an egg on top of an Irish tin whistle on his chin for 46.03 seconds while kneeling.

Suresh Gaur balanced a cell phone on top of a drumstick on his nose for 27.34 seconds while kneeling.

Suresh Gaur balanced a golf ball on top of a knitting needle on his index finger for two minutes, 18.56 seconds while standing on his heels.

Mark Evans balanced a star rope light for one minute, 32.31 seconds while dressed as Santa Claus.

Doug McManaman balanced three badminton racquets on his chin at once while kneeling.

Thommy Ohlund balanced a 35-kilogram dumbbell on his left foot for 17.28 seconds.