Monkey bars – farthest distance in a minute
Ana Belén Úbeda Palomares (Spain) swung acorss 100 bars – a distance of 35 m (114.8 ft) in a minute on the set of El Show de los Récords, Madrid, Spain on 11 December 2001.
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Mississippi River by Canoe / kayak
Bob Bradford and Clark Eid (both USA) paddled the length of the Mississippi from Lake Itasca, Minnesota, to Mile Zero in the Gulf of Mexico in a time of 18 days, 4 hours and 51 minutes from 10 to 28 May 2003. The record was set during The Mississippi River Challenge for Rett Syndrome and Leukodystrophy. Note: Claimants were sent guidelines before the record category was rested, and as such we have accepted their claim. However, the category should remain rested (as too parochial), since Continue reading →
Miss World – shortest reign
The shortest reign of the Miss World title was a mere 18 hours by 18-year-old Miss West Germany (Gabriella Brum) in 1980, the 30th woman to have won the pageant title.
Minimoto (minibike)– longest jump with backflip
The longest jump with a back flip performed on a minimoto is 12.72 m (41 ft 9 in) and was achieved by Ricardo Piedras (Spain) on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 11 April 2009. The challenger put a foot down after a clear landing on the ramp in order to stop, due to space limits. Because the actually landing was executed on the minimoto wheels, the attempt was validated.
Minimoto (minibike) longest jump with backflip
The longest jump with a back flip performed on a minimoto is 12.72 m (41 ft 9 in) and was achieved by Ricardo Piedras (Spain) on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 11 April 2009.
Most 360° spins – giant Catalan papier-mâché model
Josep Mari Sardá Alvarez (Spain) achieved 49 complete 360° spins wearing a giant model of a person measuring 3.3 m (10.82 ft) tall and weighing 36 kg (79.3 lb) – as used in the festival Gigantes y Cabezudos – on the set of El Show de los Récords, Madrid, Spain on 27 November 2001.
Most 360° revolutions on a swing boat
The highest number of complete 360° rotations on a swing-boat (a specially designed canoe shaped boat in which the contestants stand, fully secured) is 49 in 2 min 30 sec achieved by Bernhard Kollmann, of Heimstetten, Germany, on the set of Guinness – Die Show Der Rekorde, Munich on 31 March 2001.
Most 360° revolutions on a kiiking swing in one minute (individual)
The most 360° revolutions on a kiiking swing in one minute by an individual are 39 and were achieved by Manuel Heister (Germany) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi – Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 22 November 2009. Manuel broke his own record that he had set the previous year in Germany.
Most 360° revolutions on a kiiking swing – individual
The most 360° revolutions on a kiiking swing by an individual is 666 by Marko Takala (Fin) in Turku, Finland on 3 September 2005 It took 36 min 47 sec to achieve – good vid shows how it’s done.
Most 360 degree spins of a pole around the body in one minute
The most 360 degree spins of a pole around the body are 55 and were achieved by Cui Zhize (China) on the set of Zheng Da Zong Yi – Guinness World Records Special in Beijing, China, on 18 November 2009. In this record the 360 degree spins of the pole itself are measured, not the number of times it goes 360 degrees around the body of the claimant.