Dumbbell World Records

17 members of Wieden Kennedy’s Team Dark curled dumbbells while singing the chorus of "Maniac" and touching a beaver sculpture. The record was set in Portland, Oregon on April 1, 2010 at the agency’s 28th annual Founders’ Day party. RecordSetter co-founders Dan Rollman and Corey Henderson were on hand to preside over the event. #FD28

Brian Pankey completed 23 curls of a 25-lb (11.3-kg) dumbbell while juggling two tennis balls with his other hand and balancing on a rola bola[].

Brian Pankey completed 11 side lateral raises with 20-pound dumbbells while on a rola bola.

JJ completed 40 consecutive 20-pound dumbbell curls while bouncing a table tennis ball on a paddle.

Brian Pankey completed 68 consecutive 20-pound dumbbell curls while juggling two tennis balls.

Brian Pankey completed five consecutive one handed military presses using a 55 pound dumbbell while on a rola bola.

Doug McManaman balanced a 10-pound sledgehammer and a 10-pound dumbbell on his chin for 24.80 seconds.

James R. completed a one-arm preacher curl with his right arm using 136 pounds.

Brian Pankey balanced an 8-pound bowling ball on his forehead while carrying a 55-pound dumbbell in each hand and walked a distance of 13 1/2 feet.

Brian Pankey walked 100 yards while wearing swim fins and carrying a 55-pound dumbbell in each hand in one minute, 18.97 seconds.

Doug McManaman walked 50 yards with two 10-pound dumbbells on his feet.

Pavol D. completed a punch in 0.25 second while holding a five-pound dumbbell.

Suman Singh lifted two 19-kilogram (41.88 pounds) dumbbells 47 times in one minute.

Tyler Decker performed windshield wipers exercises with five pounds of extra weight.

Ste S. performed 63 right-arm dumbbell presses in one minute using a 50-pound weight.

Thommy Ohlund performed 49 left-arm dumbbell presses in one minute using a 50-pound weight.