Sports World Records

Bentley threw a football into a human hoop from 103.5 feet away.

Eric Sim caught a baseball while blindfolded thrown by Trevor Bauer from 130 feet away. This was a part of Watch Momentum's video of setting 24 records in 24 hours. Learn more here.

Trevor Bauer threw a baseball and bunted by Kevin Chan from 315 feet away. This was a part of Watch Momentum's video of setting 24 records in 24 hours. Learn more here.

Two Australian basketball teams consisting of 10 players on each team, who played in the Mildura Basketball Association, played a continuous basketball marathon that lasted an outstanding 120 hours, 15 minutes (5 days and 5 nights). The game began on April 20, 1972 and finished on April 25, 1972. The players would like to thank the following: The Mildura Basketball Association, Irymple Basketball Club and the Mildura Lions Club (Bob McKenzie) along with the throngs of people that assisted to prepare food and drink, masseurs, first aid officers, team managers, referees, and statisticians. Learn more about the feat 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.

Danail Parvanov juggled a size 1 soccer ball with his legs for 30 minutes and 5 seconds in Sofia, Bulgaria. A size 1 ball is the smallest standard football, roughly half the diameter of a match ball, which makes half an hour of continuous leg juggling a serious feat of touch and stamina. RecordSetter verified the video as a single unbroken take: fixed camera, no cuts, and an on-screen clock advancing without discontinuity from start to finish.

Danail Parvanov kept a rugby ball in the air for 220 consecutive foot touches in Sofia, Bulgaria. A rugby ball's oval shape makes every bounce unpredictable, which is what separates this from ordinary soccer keepie uppies: each touch has to correct the wobble the last one created. He averaged about 2.4 touches per second across a single unbroken 90-second take, with a cadence consistent from first touch to last.

Danail Parvanov balanced a tennis ball on the instep of one foot for 4 minutes and 1 second while standing on the other, filmed in Sofia, Bulgaria. Keeping a ball that small steady on a surface that narrow means the standing leg absorbs every micro-adjustment for the full duration. RecordSetter verified the video as a single fixed-camera take with an on-screen clock running past 4:00 without a break.

Chii Zen bounced a basketball 250 times in one minute while balancing barefoot on a rola bola at home in Tainan, Taiwan. A rola bola is a board set across a free-rolling cylinder, so every low, quick dribble beside it has to happen while keeping the board level underfoot. The attempt was filmed in one continuous take, and RecordSetter counted the bounces from the footage and the sound of each ball strike. That works out to roughly four bounces a second without a single lost ball.

Karl Sortland rides a sandboard down a big red sand dune near Kanab, Utah, launches off a sand kicker on the slope and reaches down to grab the nose of his board in midair. Sandboarding is snowboarding's desert cousin, and a nose grab means holding the front tip of the board while airborne. RecordSetter timed the jump frame by frame from the moment the board left the lip to the moment it touched back down, for 0.4 seconds of airtime. He rides out the landing before sliding to a stop in the soft sand.

Chii Zen bounced two basketballs at once 187 times in one minute while balancing barefoot on a rola bola at home in Tainan, Taiwan. With one ball in each hand, both balls strike the floor together on every bounce while the board rocks on its free-rolling cylinder underfoot. RecordSetter counted the paired bounces from the continuous video and the sound of each strike, and the best 60 seconds of the attempt held exactly 187. It is the two-ball companion to Chii Zen's one-ball rola bola record.

A young player heads a soccer training ball twice in a row in a Melbourne living room, holding the ball's cord in one hand to control it. Slowed down frame by frame, the clip shows both headers landing less than a quarter of a second apart, comfortably inside the one-second window. A few warm-up swings come first, then the ball drops and two quick nods send it back up.

Jose Manuel Martin Molina performed 211 BMX back peg pogo hops while facing away from the bike in a parking garage in Ayamonte, Spain. With the handlebars behind his back and the front wheel raised, he kept hopping as he turned across the garage floor. Video review supports his stated count and shows the backwards-facing stance throughout the run. A familiar trick, turned around.

Jack Toma of Commerce Township, Michigan, wore a sports jersey every day for 598 consecutive days and posted a photo of each day's jersey to his Instagram account, @JerseyJack808. The submitted screen recording opens on the account's profile marking Day 598 on October 20, 2026, then scrolls through its 599-post grid of Jack in a rotating lineup that includes Celtics, Lions, Red Wings, Barcelona and Real Madrid jerseys. Those daily posts are the documentation for the streak. For Jack, every day is game day.

Arthur did 107 muscle-ups without coming off the bar in a 34-minute set at his gym in Christchurch, New Zealand, filmed in one uncut take by a phone on the floor while other members trained around him. A muscle-up takes the body from hanging below a bar to holding it up above the bar, and Arthur swung each one up with a knee tuck, then rested on top between reps, sometimes for close to a minute. His rules banned touching the ground and chicken-wing reps, where one elbow hooks over the bar before the other, and RecordSetter counted every rep on his original phone file. He shares his climb from a single chicken-wing muscle-up to this set on his YouTube channel, Arthur's Fitness.

Francis Levine-Croteau shoots a 50 in one 18-hole, par-72 round on a Putt18 putting mat in Sainte-Julie, Quebec, during week 5 of the Putt18 World Pro League's Series 26 on September 6, 2026. Playing three balls from each tee in order, he finishes 22 under par and closes the round with three eagles in a row on holes 16 to 18 while the score counter beside the mat ticks down. The total was confirmed by the league's scorers and checked against this continuous video and an uncut overhead recording of the same session. Three balls, three white circles, round over.