World Records

Batumi, Georgia – July 5, 2017 – Atlantic4, a team made of five Romanians (Andrei Rosu, Vasile Osean, Ionut Olteanu, Marius Alexe and Alexandru Dumbrava) arrived at Batumi, Georgia, on June 27, after a 1,200 km, 11-day trip, across the Black Sea in a rowboat, thus setting the new world record for the Fastest crossing of the Black Sea by …

Bucharest, Romania – July 5, 2017 – Ilie Dobre, sports commentator for the Radio Romania News (Romania’s National State Radio) author of books and multiple record holder, wrote and published 45 books in almost all the literary genres, setting the world record for the Most books published by a Radio Sports commentator. Photo: Ilie Dobre, sports commentator for the Radio …

Rzeszow, Poland – July 3, 2017 – On the 20th of May 2017 in the city of Rzeszów, south-east Poland, Maciej Bielicki, leading Polish stunter and the only stunter in Poland, did a continuous rolling burnout over a distance of 4.479 kilometers (2.78 miles) thus setting the new world record for the Longest motorcycle burnout. Photo: Maciej “DOP” Bielicki did …

Ipswich, UK – June 30, 2017 – Tony Fisher, who made headlines last year when he broke the Guinness World Record for the world’s largest Rubik’s cube, unveiled his latest creation: a massive fidget spinner — which has a diameter of about 11 feet and sets the new world record for the Largest Fidget Spinner. Photo: British inventor Tony Fisher …

Ludington, Michigan, USA – June 29, 2017 – A total of 1,387 people angelically assembled on a Lake Michigan beachfront in Ludington and worked their magic for 30 seconds, thus setting the new world record for the Most people making sand angels simultaneously. Photo: The Ludington Daily News and The Muskegon Chronicle report 1,387 people angelically assembled on a Lake …

Rome, Italy – June 28, 2017 – To celebrate its upcoming 100th anniversary on July 25th, 2017, Nikon has created a new world record when over 1,000 people stood together in different coloured T-shirts around in the courtyard of a beautiful Italian building, setting the new world record for the Largest human camera. Photo: Japanese imaging giant Nikon has created …

Mumbai, India – June 2, 2017 – Tiluck Keisam, a nine-year-old Indian boy from Manipur, northeast India, skated beneath 146 bars over a 145-meter stretch in just 56.01 seconds, thus setting the new world record for the Farthest Distance Limbo Skating Under Bars. Photo: A nine-year-old Indian boy from Manipur, northeast India, has set a new World Record in limbo …

Beijing, China – June 2, 2017 – The team from Cangwu County in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region covered a distance of 13,518m on the Xunjiang River in a dragon boat measuring 18.3m-long and 1.2m-wide, thus setting the new world record for the Greatest distance by a dragon boat in one hour. Photo: A dragon boat team from south China’s Guangxi …

Mumbai, India – June 2, 2017 – A total of 1,007 Mumbai residents broke a Guinness World Record by running in reverse at Hiranandani Gardens, Powai; they ran 150 metres, thus setting the new world record for the Largest backwards race. Photo: A whopping 1,007 Mumbaikars turned their backs to the finish line in the ‘What !f Backward Run’ that …

Austin, Texas, USA – May 30, 2017 – Austin native Richard Overton, who turned 111 years old on Thursday, May 11, sets the new world record for the Oldest living World War II veteran. Photo: Richard Overton is World’s oldest living World War II veteran, and at age 111 he still drinks, smokes, and drives his own pickup. The Guinness …