Balancing World Records

Brian Pankey completed 60 bounces of a golf ball on a putter while balancing on a rola bola.

Taylor Cross laid in a prone position on a park bench for four minutes, 30.56 seconds while balancing basketballs between his feet and on his head and playing an acoustic guitar.

Doug McManaman balanced a stool on top of a pole for 21.72 seconds on his chin while sitting.

Tai Star played a melodica for one minute, 16.40 seconds while balancing on a slackline.

Doug McManaman balanced a bowie knife and a pole on top of a matchstick for one minute, 15.19 seconds.

Pete Moyer balanced two bowling pins on his chin for 5.10 seconds while hula hooping.

Tony Duncan and his friend balanced a ball on top of a box on their faces for 10.03 seconds.

Pete Moyer balanced two bowling pins on his chin for one minute, 12.00 seconds. He is 19 years old.

Doug McManaman balanced a sword on his thumbnail for two minutes, 1.06 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 10-foot plank on his chin for one minute, 2.09 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced five eggs on top of a pole on his tongue for one minute, 30.69 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a pair of eyeglasses on his face for three minutes, 51.16 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a cup of water on a spoon held in his mouth for one minute, 45.88 seconds while balancing a lacrosse stick on his thumb.

Doug McManaman balanced a spinning wheel on a pole on the back of his left hand for two minutes, 11.85 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a 1.7-liter bottle of Crown Royal filled with water on the back of his hand for five minutes, 20.25 seconds.

Brian Pankey juggled four two-pound balls for one minute, 22.03 seconds while balancing on a rola bola.