Handstand World Records

Michael L. performed a handstand on a yellow gymnastics mat for one minute, 12.06 seconds.

Markus Klassen performed a handstand using only his thumbs for 15.88 seconds while leaning against a wall.

Tai Star played six instruments while standing on one hand. The instruments were conga, djembe, tankdrum, melodica, harmonica, and didgeridoo.

Michael L. performed a handstand inside a store for one minute, 20.97 seconds.

Michael L. performed a handstand on top of a mountain for one minute, 17.12 seconds. He performed the feat at Garret Mountain Reservation, located in Woodland Park, NJ. Michael performed the record at a spot approximately 500 feet above sea level.

Superbeefman Mike completed 35 consecutive handstand push-ups. He is over 40 years old.

Di Westaway, director of "Wild Women On Top", successfully climbed Mount Ama Dablam in the Himalaya range of eastern Nepal. She performed a handstand on the summit at an altitude of 6,852 meters (22,480.31 feet.) Read more about Westaway's journey to Mount Ama Dablam here.

Gordon L. perform six-finger handstand for 52.50 seconds.

Aerial Manx performed a handstand for 14.75 seconds while swallowing a sword.

Tai Star performed a one-handed handstand against a wall for 20.03 seconds while playing a didgeridoo.

Michael Louis performed a handstand on parallel bars over broken glass for 56.06 seconds.

Michael L. performed a handstand on a gymnastics tumble track for 17.13 seconds.

Gordon L. performed a handstand on a rock for four minutes, 2.88 seconds.

Michael L. performed a straddled press-to-handstand on a gymnastics trapezoid mat for one minute, 3.01 seconds.

Michael L. performed a handstand on a gymnastics springboard for one minute, 2.22 seconds.

Michael L. performed a handstand on a red gymnastics mat for one minute, 26.79 seconds.