World Records

A world record is usually the best global performance ever recorded and verified in a specific skill or sport. The book Guinness World Records collates and publishes notable records of all types, from first and best to worst human achievements, to extremes in the natural world and beyond.

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Youngest Person to Visit the North Pole
Jaimie Donovan setting the new world record for the youngest person to visit the North Pole...
Smallest > Person
Galway > Ireland

Longest Non-motorised Polar Expedition
Belgian explorers setting the world record for the Longest non-motorised polar expedition without outside help...
Longest
Antarctica

Youngest To Climb 7 Summits
Jordan Romero setting the new world record for the youngest person to successfully climb to the summit of the seven tallest mountains on Earth's seven continents...
Smallest > Person
Big Bear > USA

Youngest Person to Ski to the South Pole
Amelia Hempleman-Adams setting the new world record for the Youngest person to ski to the South Pole...
Smallest > Person
London > United Kingdom

Youngest Solo Hot-air Balloon Pilot
Bobby Bradley set youngest trained pilot to fly baloon solo...
Children
Tome-Adelino > USA

Youngest Climber To Conquer The Seven Summits
George Atkinson setting the new world record for the youngest climber in the world to conquer the Seven Summits...
Highest
Solukhumbu > Nepal

Youngest Professional Soccer Player
Dutch soccer club VVV-Venlo recently offered 18 month old Baerke van der Meij set the new world record for the Youngest professional soccer player...
Sports > Football
Venlo > Netherlands

Youngest Astrophysics Researcher
Jacob Barnett setting the world record for the Youngest astrophysics researcher...
Children > Education
Westfield > USA

Total 'World Records' available now: 10