Push-up World Records  

Nicholas Penney completed six push-ups on his knuckles while swallowing a sword with a blade length of 16.5 inches (41.92 cm). NOTE: This record is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Guillaume Bourgeois performed 20 consecutive one-armed double clapping push-ups.

Darryl Learie performed a four-finger plank exercise without using his thumbs, ring fingers and pinkies. He remained balanced in position for one minute, 35.40 seconds.

Darryl Learie completed seven one-armed push-ups while balancing an additional 10 pounds of weight on his back.

Darryl Learie performed a six-finger plank exercise without using his thumbs or pinkies with 75 pounds of additional weight on his back. He remained balanced in position for 34.14 seconds.

Darryl Learie performed a six-finger plank exercise without thumbs and pinkies. He remained balanced in position for three minutes, 9.54 seconds.

Alicia Weber completed 65 consecutive clapping push-ups, popping his feet off of the ground with each exercise.

Darryl Learie performed an eight-finger plank exercise without using his thumbs with 75 pounds of additional weight on his back and remained balanced in position for one minute, 22.80 seconds.

Darryl Learie performed a two-thumb plank exercise without using his other eight fingers. He remained balanced in position for three minutes, 5.71 seconds.

Darryl Learie performed a plank exercisewithout thumbs and remained balanced in position for four minutes, 27.51 seconds.

Brian Pankey completed three push-ups and juggled three baseballs in 4.91 seconds.

Brian Pankey completed 10 bounces of a ping pong ball on alternating sides of a paddle followed by 10 push-ups and 10 catches juggling three balls in a reverse cascade pattern in 16.13 seconds.

Guillaume Bourgeois completed 148 push-ups in one minute with 20 kilograms of additional weight on his back.

Pete Moyer completed 38 push-ups in one minute. He performed the attempt while wearing a mortarboard and listening to the "Pomp and Circumstance march.

Guillaume Bourgeois completed 100 push-ups on his fists in 30.64 seconds.

Guillaume Bourgeois performed 210 consecutive alternating one-armed push-ups.