Health World Records

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Records

Pakistan

Youngest Person to Earn a Health and Social Care Diploma

Hanzala Nazir

Hanzala Nazir of Faisalabad, Pakistan, was 16 when the UK online course provider Training Express awarded him its Level 7 Diploma in Health and Social Care, a self-paced course on leading care teams, safeguarding and patient care with a multiple-choice final exam, on September 9, 2026. In the video he stands in front of the shelves of his book collection holding the framed diploma, which shows his name and the course title, and says he earned it at 16. RecordSetter matched the diploma to the certificate file Training Express hosts on its own website, which shows his name and the award date, and took his age from the date of birth he supplied. It is never too early to learn how to look after people.

United States

Most "Running In Place" Steps Taken In 10 Seconds

Jeffrey Lennon

Jeffrey Lennon took 50 steps in 10 seconds performing a Running In Place workout. He set the record at the Biomechanics and Motion Analysis Laboratory at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virgninia.

United States

Most "Running In Place" Steps Taken In 30 Seconds By A Senior Citizen

Jeffrey Lennon

Jeffrey Lennon took 121 steps in 30 seconds performing a Running In Place workout. He set the record at the Biomechanics and Motion Analysis Laboratory at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virgninia. He is 69 years old.

The Internet

Most Pistol Squat Repetitions While Juggling Three Juggling Balls

Matthew Zacharkow

Matthew Zacharkow completed 17 pistol squat repetitions while juggling three juggling balls.

India

Youngest Kettlebell Athlete

Yunay Gupta

Yunay Gupta won two gold medals in a national kettlebell competition. He is five years old. Learn more about the feat here.

01:03 United States

Most Consecutive Chest-To-Bar Pull-Ups

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed 19 chest-to-bar pull-ups.

00:19 United States

Largest Human "RN" Formation

Medical Solutions

310 people from Medical Solutions formed a human RN. They set the record to celebrate National Nurses Week.

22:31 United States

Fastest Time To Complete The 400 Rep Aerobic Capacity Wellness Challenge

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed the 400 rep aerobic capacity wellness challenge in 20 minutes, 23.44 seconds. Weber designed the challenge based on her research of 30 fitness clients in 2011.

05:31 United States

Most People Doing Sit-Ups At Once

Fujifilm Manufacturing

A total of 358 people from FujiFilm USA performed sit-ups at once. They set the record to promote health and fitness among their associates. Read more about the feat here.

35:58 United States

Most Pull-Ups On A 10-Inch Thick Bar During A 30-Minute 3-In-1 Challenge

Alicia Weber

Alicia Weber completed 205 pull-ups on a thick bar during a 30-minute 3-in-1 challenge. Pull-ups are to be completed in this order: 1.10 minutes of pull-ups with a 10-pound medicine ball held between legs 2.10 minutes of L-pull-ups where legs are held straight out and parallel to ground 3.10 minutes of regular pull-ups

01:58 United States

Most Stairs Climbed While Juggling

PeteM

Pete Moyer climbed 530 steps of the Hilton Hotel while juggling three balls during an event hosted by the American Lung Association. The money raised will be used for lung health research.

07:47 Canada

Longest Time For A Smoker To Hold Breath

Darryl Learie

Darryl Learie held his breath for four minutes, 2.71 seconds. He had been a smoker for seven years, seven months and 11 days when performing the feat.

04:35 Canada

Fastest Time To Eat 900 Grams Of Protein Powder

Furious Pete

Professional eater Peter Czerwinski ate 900 grams of protein powder in three minutes. NOTE: Speed eating can be dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

01:34 India

Most Leafy Green Vegetables Eaten In One Sitting

Kushi Chintapatla

Kushi Chintapatla ate five different leafy green vegetables in one sitting. She ate spinach, coriander,curry leaves, mint leaves, and thulasi.

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