Sports World Records

Jamie B. performed an indoor snowboarding run, reaching a speed of 69.4 kilometers per hour.

Vaughan H. ran a mile in eight minutes, 28.47 seconds while bouncing a golf ball alternately on two mallets.

Alicia Weber performed a nonstop 20-foot "L" rope climb in 9.25 seconds.

Alicia Weber performed a nonstop 40-foot "L" rope climb in 15.52 seconds.

Alicia Weber performed a nonstop 80-foot "L" rope climb in 48.91 seconds. She set the record to celebrate her parents' 45th anniversary.

Alicia Weber completed a one mile run with 400 chest-touching ground push-ups in 18 minutes, 52.08 seconds.

Alicia Weber performed a one-leg 500-meter row in two minutes, 6.80 seconds. Her body weight at the time of attempt is under 136 pounds.

Alicia Weber ran cross country one mile with 100 consecutive push-ups in seven minutes, 55.70 seconds.

Laurent K. performed a one-mile keepie uppie in nine minutes, 47.00 seconds.

Riley McLincha ran a mile in eight minutes, 44.22 seconds while dribbling three basketballs.

Marika Lyszczyk bunted a pitch at the speed of 100.3 MPH. This was a part of Watch Momentum's video of setting 24 records in 24 hours. Learn more here.

Marika Lyszczyk hit a pitch with the speed of 101.6 MPH for a basehit. This was a part of Watch Momentum's video of setting 24 records in 24 hours. Learn more here.

Chengyong Wu was 14 years old when he left the block 0.49 seconds after the starting signal at the 2024 Olympic HKG Long Course Swimming Invitational Trial I in Hong Kong, racing out of lane 4 in the men's 200-meter individual medley. Reaction time measures the gap between the starter's tone and the swimmer's first movement, and it is registered by pressure sensors built into the starting block rather than judged by eye, so the figure that flashed on the official scoreboard is the block's own verdict. The whole record was over before he touched the water, which is a fine reminder that swimming races are decided in places nobody is watching.

Payam's two sons rallied a table tennis ball back and forth 73 times in 30 seconds. They set the record while practicing for the USATT National Table Tennis tournament in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Danielle Siracusano, Alexis Taylor, and Morgan Hassell from Foundation Academy Archers completed a three-exercise obstacle archery relay in 10 minutes.

JJ rounded the bases in 45.69 seconds in a wheelchair while juggling two basketballs. He set the record to encourage and inspire wheelchair athletes to become record setters.