Pool World Records

Shin Clinton ran across his covered swimming pool in 4.69 seconds.

Ben Jones jumped off a 10-meter diving board and made a splash that reached 11.9 meters (39 feet) in height.

Courtney Boyd Myers, Andy Morris, Justin Rocket Silverman, Jonathan Levy and two of their friends did "karate chop" jumps into a pool at once. The group set the record during the SXSW Festival at a party held by The Daily. #TheDailyRecords

Tobin A. jumped into a paddling pool from a swing 2.75 meters away while wearing a watermelon helmet.

Vito O. balanced a pool thermometer on his index finger for five minutes, 43.70 seconds.

Axel P. stood on an inflatable raft in a swimming pool for four minutes, 36.16 seconds.

Doug McManaman balanced a football on top of a pool cue handle on his chin for three minutes, 9.22 seconds.

Brandon performed a total of 89 cannonballs into a pool in 20 minutes while wearing a Speedo. He set the record as part of their 20 Or 20 Challenge to help fight obesity and promote the importance of being fit and healthy. Learn more about 20 Or 20 here.

Isaiah and 18 of his friends simultaneously jumped into a swimming pool while wearing their usual clothes.

Mike and Bob completed 206 consecutive badminton volleys in a swimming pool.

Thommy Ohlund completed 64 consecutive push-ups in a hot tub.

Gavin Martin completed seven consecutive push-ups in the bed of a 1993 B2200 Mazda pickup truck, with the bed turned into a swimming pool.

James R. completed 32 underwater somersaults in a pool using just one breath. WARNING: Holding breath underwater for longer than normal period of time can be dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 or trained as a professional swimmer. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Kaylen and her friend jumped a total of 35 times into a pool in one minute.

Glandu and 47 other people bomb dived into a swimming pool while wearing party hats and blowing party whistles.