Balancing World Records

Doug McManaman balanced a sink on top of a pole on his chin for two minutes, 22.21 seconds. He performed the attempt while sitting.

Doug McManaman balanced a bowie knife on top of a double-bitted axe on his chin for two minutes, 29.22 seconds. NOTE: This record can be dangerous. Please use caution when making an attempt.

Kamal A. completed 28 double deck Charlier Cuts in 30 seconds while balancing a deck of cards on a table tennis ball.

Doug McManaman balanced a bowie knife on top of a double-bitted axe on his thumb for two minutes, 43.10 seconds. NOTE: This record can be dangerous. Please use caution when making an attempt.

Kamal A. completed 67 Charlier playing card cuts in one minute while balancing a deck of cards on a table tennis ball.

Doug McManaman balanced three pumpkins on his forehead for 14.57 seconds.

Lukas R. manipulated two devil sticks for three minutes, 38.12 seconds while balancing a cat on his lap.

Troy Young balanced a mountain bike on top of a pole on his chin for three minutes, 6.06 seconds. He attributes his balancing skills to his skateboarding, rock climbing, tree climbing and other outdoor activities.

Ross B. balanced a vuvuzela on his nose for three minutes, 7.10 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced six eight-ounce Coca-Cola glasses on top of a seven-foot pole on his chin for 36.34 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced an egg on top of a golf ball in 7.75 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a bowie knife on top of four axes on his chin for 58.16 seconds. 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.

Doug McManaman balanced a plastic blueberry ball on his forehead for two minutes, 36.67 seconds while sitting.

Doug McManaman balanced a golf ball on top of a pole on his left ear for one minute, 9.87 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a golf ball on a spoon held in his mouth for one minute, 27.51 seconds while balancing a lacrosse stick on his forehead.

Tai Star walked backwards across a slackline five times.