Shot World Records

Jake E. made a basketball shot from 74 feet away while standing on the deck of a house.

Brendan Kelbie made a successful backward shot from 22.32 feet away while balancing a plastic rake on his left shoulder.

Doug McManaman hit a playing card by shooting through a tennis racquet with a .22-caliber rifle 50 yards away. 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.

Max kicked a soccer ball backwards into a mini goal from 126 feet away.

Doug McManaman hit the cap of a corked beer bottle from 50 yards away using a .22 caliber rifle.

Doug McManaman fired a single shot and hit a hockey puck at 50 yards while shooting backwards using a mirror.

Andy Pelphrey succesfully completed 21 left-handed shots into a Little Tikes[]basketball hoop in one minute.

Doug McManaman fired 10 shots and hit an empty package of Stride gum 10 times using a .22 caliber rifle.

Doug McManaman balanced a wine glass and three shot glasses on his ear for 8.10 seconds. The glasses were placed on the topof a three-foot long pole.

Gary Gazaryan held a monkey chain 20 monkeys long while taking a shot.

Doug McManaman balanced a wine glass and two shot glasses on a tray, atop a 3-foot pole on his chin. He completed the entire feat sitting down.

This record was set as part of Prius Records, a two-day event streamed live on the Internet. In a 48-hour period, URDB officials adjudicated 200 Prius-related world records. This was the most records ever documented in a 48-hour window, a world record in and of itself. The event took place in Los Angeles, California on March 30th and 31st, 2011. See all the records set at the event here.

Led by Ashley and Tyler Moreland, a group of people performed 10,000 street hockey shots in three hours. The record was set to raise funds for Lamp Lighters Hockey Ministry in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Over $4,000 was raised for their Hockey Mobile during the event. Read more about the feat here.

Doug McManaman fired 14 shots and hit five balloons from 50 yards away. He performed the feat using a 22-caliber rifle on his right arm. NOTE: Shooting is dangerous and should only be attempted by trained professionals.

Shea C. shot a balloon from 10 yards away with a handgun while using a mirror to aim the target.

Steve Nash made 16 successful three-point shots in one minute.