Sports World Records

Adel K. performed 36 full extension push-ups while supported between two rocks.

Emanuel E-mac performed 20 bicep curl reps using two 40-pound salt bags.

Alicia Weber performed 74 plyometric inverted row chin-ups

William C. completed a 1500-meter road run in five minutes, 35.37 seconds while carrying a 40-pound rucksack. He set the record to raise funds for The National Autistic Society in Scotland.

Record Setter performed a pistol squat on top of a column of 13 dominoes.

Clint Poore completed 14 over-the-shoulder reps in 45 seconds using a 100-pound medicine ball.

Record Setter lifted a 42-kilogram barbell while standing on two glass bottles on one foot.

Leah completed 28 cartwheels in 35.84 seconds.

Christian M. performed two consecutive pull-ups using his right little finger.

Alicia Weber performed a static hold in a 90-degree push-up position for one minute, 1.60 seconds while carrying a 25-pound weight on her back.

Christopher K. completed 74 consecutive one-arm bench press repetitions using a 45-pound bench press bar.

Kenny Lewis whistled for 44.95 seconds while riding his bicycle though Death Valley. His tune of choice was Walking In The Air, the theme from the 1982 animated film of Raymond Briggs’ 1978 children’s book The Snowman[]. Lewis took the ride to raise money for WaterAid.

Alicia Weber competed in 10 sports at Elite level in 2009.

Mark Evans hit 100 golf balls in 36.63 seconds.

In partnership with Newham Barnsley, the Wayne Sables Project made a domino chain using 500 breeze blocks and successfully made the entire chain topple. The Newham Barnsley Partnership is a unique approach to delivering a legacy from the games across the UK and using the excitement and passion of the Olympics to inspire and connect.

Clint Poore bench pressed a person 32 times in 15 seconds.