Gymnastics World Records

114 official gymnastics records and counting

Handstands, cartwheels, backflips, handsprings -- gymnastics world records are a rough-and-tumble lot, involving athletes with amazing strength, flexibility and daring. Leotards and judges aren't required, but bravery, bouncing and stilts are most welcome.

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Records

00:29 The Internet

Most Glide Kips On A Horizontal Bar In 30 Seconds

Michael Louis

Michael L. performed nine glide kips on a gymnastics horizontal bar in 30 seconds.

01:16 United States

Most Somersaults Performed At The Forbidden City

Barrelrollman

A member of The Barrelrollman Organization performed two somersaults at Forbidden City in Beijing, China. The Barrelrollman Organization was formed to raise funds for the Nurses For Newborns Foundation.

00:33 United States

Longest Front Flip Off a Slide

Kenneth Evans

Kenneth Evans performed a front flip over a distance of 10 feet, three inches (123 inches). WARNING: This record can be dangerous. Please have assistance on hand if you attempt this feat and observe safety precuations.

01:10 The Internet

Most People Hanging Upside Down From Monkey Bars At Once

Matthew Prestia

Matthew Prestia and four of his friends hung upside down on a set of monkey bars at the same time. NOTE: This video has adult language.

00:58 The Internet

Most Consecutive Strapped Giants On A Gymnastics Horizontal Bar

Michael Louis

Michael L. performed 13 consecutive strapped giants on a gymnastics horizontal bar.

00:31 The Internet

Most Kips In 30 Seconds On Parallel Bars

Michael Louis

Michael L. performed nine kips in 30 seconds on parallel bars.

07:08 The Internet

Most Acrobatic World Records Set On RecordSetter.com

Michael Louis

Michael L. set 61 acrobatic world records on RecordSetter.com. See all his records here.

00:38 United States

Most Consecutive "Tick Tocks" In 20 Seconds

Myah Sanford

Myah S. completed 18 tick tocks in 20 seconds.

00:19 The Internet

Most Consecutive Back Hip Circles In A Gym By A Level 4 Gymnast

Deacon Bezner

Deacon B. performed five consecutive back hip circles in a gym. He is a level 4 gymnast.

16:50 United States

Most Consecutive Cartwheels On A Gymnastics High Beam

VGASD

Yoomee performed 315 consecutive cartwheels on a gymnastics high beam. She is a Level 8 Gymnast at the Victory Gymnastics Academy in San Diego, California. She set the record after completing a four-hour practice.

00:10 Canada

Most Tinsicas Performed In 10 Seconds

Allie and Elle inc productions

Jordyn-Elle performed eight tinsicas in 10 seconds.

00:00 Egypt

Most Back Handsprings In 30 Seconds

ahmed nabil

Ahmed N. completed 31 back handsprings in 30 seconds.

00:31 The Internet

Most Times Doing Leg Splits In The Air While Jumping On A Trampoline In 30 Seconds (Junior)

Mindy Slocumb

Mindy's daughter, Morgan, did 38 leg splits in the air while jumping on a trampoline in 30 seconds.

00:10 United States

Most Consecutive Codies Performed On A Trampoline

Derek Erdmann

Derek E. performed seven codies on a trampoline.

08:31 The Internet

Most Acrobatic RecordSetter World Records Set In One Year

Michael Louis

Michael Louis set 51 acrobatic RecordSetter world records in one year. See all his records here.

00:57 The Internet

Most Gymnastics Parallel Bar World Records Set On RecordSetter.com

Michael Louis

Michael L. set eight gymnastics parallel bar world records on RecordSetter.com. See all his records here.

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