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

01:29 Canada

Longest Elbow Stand In A Split Position

Allie and Elle inc productions

Bobbie-Allannah performed an elbow stand in a split position for one minute, 29.00 seconds.

02:23 Israel

Longest Handstand (Junior)

rotem kaplan

Rotem K. performed a handstand that lasted two minutes, 18.03 seconds. He is 16 years old.

00:05 The Internet

Most Cartwheels In Five Seconds

adam bates

Adam's daughter performed five cartwheels in five seconds.

00:26 Italy

Most Consecutive Front Flips With 180-Degree Rotation On A Trampoline

Amo

Amory M. performed 20 consecutive front flips with 180-degree rotation on a trampoline.

01:11 Pakistan

Most Handstand Forward Rolls In 30 Seconds

Syed Ilyas

Syed I. performed 15 handstand forward rolls in 30 seconds.

00:14 Australia

Most Consecutive Back Handsprings In 10 Seconds (Junior)

Taia Jude

Taia J. performed 11 back handsprings in 10 seconds.

00:10 United States

Most Consecutive Codies Performed On A Trampoline

Derek Erdmann

Derek E. performed seven codies on a trampoline.

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.

00:34 The Internet

Most People Front Flipped Over At Once

Mason Mccreary

Mason M. front flipped over 15 people at once. WARNING: This record can be dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional stunt performer. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

02:18 India

Most No Handed Kip-Ups In One Minute

Shridhar Shinde

Shridhar Shinde completed 30 no-handed kip-ups in one minute.

00:00 Egypt

Most Back Handsprings In 30 Seconds

ahmed nabil

Ahmed N. completed 31 back handsprings in 30 seconds.

00:27 Algeria

Most Webster Front Flips In 30 Seconds

Rafik Belmahdi

Rafik B. performed 17 Webster front flips in 30 seconds.

00:21 United States

Most Back Handsprings On A Trampoline In 20 Seconds

kkennnyy

Chloe S. completed 17 back handsprings on a trampoline in 20 seconds.

00:22 United States

Most Back Handsprings Followed By Forward Rolls In 20 Seconds

kkennnyy

Kendall L. performed 10 back handsprings followed by forward rolls in 20 seconds.

00:11 Scotland

Most Ribbon Twirls In 10 Seconds

Louise brammeld

Louise B. twirled a ribbon 22 times in 10 seconds.

00:17 South Africa

Longest Planche Hold On A Gymnastics Exercise Floor

Tiaan Grobler

Tiaan G. performed a planche hold for 14.72 seconds on a gymnastics exercise floor.

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