Standing World Records

Elisa and 83 of her team members performed a group hug while standing on one foot. They set the record at part of their Project Management course at Kajaani University of Applied Sciences in Finland.

Suresh Gaur balanced a baseball bat on his index finger for one minute, 30.12 seconds while standing on his heels.

William C. stood up two times from kneeling position in one minute, 27.00 seconds while balancing a 12-pound barbell on his head.

William C. sat and stood in 26.86 seconds while balancing a 100-pound barbell on his head.

William C. balanced a 93-pound barbell on his head for 18.53 seconds while standing on one foot.

William C. stood up from a seated position three times in one minute while balancing a 12-pound barbell on his head.

Kamal A. performed 260 air punches in 15 seconds while standing on one foot.

Mark Evans bounced a table tennis ball on a spray paint can 146 times while standing on one leg.

William C. performed a total of 36 kali sticks reverse rotations while standing on one foot on a stationary bicycle.

Kamal A. performed 190 one-handed air punches in 30 seconds while standing on one foot.

Doug McManaman balanced an egg on a machete for one minute, 11.55 seconds while standing on one foot. WARNING: This record can be extremely dangerous. Please do not attempt this record unless you are above the age of 18 and trained as a professional balancer. We will not accept submissions in this category from minors.

Mark E. bounced a golf ball on a spray paint can 167 times while standing on one leg.

Mark E. bounced a tennis ball on a spray paint can 256 times while standing on one leg.

Mark E. bounced a baseball on a spray paint can 138 times while standing on one leg.

Tai Star's son, Vincent, stood on his father's right hand. He was 130 days old at the time of the attempt. NOTE: This record is dangerous and should not be challenged by others. The category is closed.

Kamal A. performed 290 air punches in 30 seconds while standing on one foot.