The farthest distance covered on a water slide in 24 hours by a female is 100.48 km (62.44 miles, achieved by Stephanie Hammers (Germany) at Galaxy Erding in Erding, Germany on 17-18 November 2010 in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2010. The record took place on the longest inner-tube water slide Magic-Eye, which was ascertained on Guinness World Records Day 2010.
The farthest distance covered on a water slide in 4 hours by a female is 32.06 km (19.92 miles), achieved by Kerstin Nina Bauer (Germany), at Galaxy Erding in Erding, Germany on 18 November 2010 in celebration of Guinness World Records Day 2010. The record took place on the longest inner-tube water slide Magic-Eye, which was ascertained on Guinness World Records Day 2010.
Sarah Chapman (UK) walked a distance of 5,000 m (16,404 ft) on her hands in an 8-hour period at Glastonbury, Somerset, UK, on 3 June 2002.
While wakeboarding Harri, Heikki and Matias Saarni, Juha Halme and Tom Hannelius (all Finland) transferred themselves in numerical order one at a time from ropes being pulled by different crafts onto a single rope being pulled by one boat in a time of 1 min 48 sec at Naantali, Finland, on 11 August 2001.
The record for the most wakeboard rail airs completed in 30 seconds is five by Jerome MacQuart (France) on the set of L’Ete De Tous Les Records at Biscarrosse, France on 14 July 2005. A superman or railing air is defined when you are completely lifted off the water in a stretched position and the wakeboard attached to the feet surpasses the head height.
The record for the longest ramp jump on a wakeboard is 15 m (49.2 ft) and was set by Jérôme Macquart (France) on the set of L’Êté De Tous Les Records in Argèles-Gazost, France, on 14 July 2004. Towed into the jump by a jetski.
The record for the longest jump off a ramp on a wake skate is 9 m (29.52 ft) and was set by Jerome MacQuart (France) on the set of L’Été De Tous Les Records in Argeles Gazost, France, on 13 July 2004. Pulled behind a jetski.
The Cape Cod Canal, which crosses the land that connects Cape Cod to mainland Massachusetts, USA, was constructed between 1909 and 1916. It is 28 km (17.4 miles) long and 164.6 m (540 foot) wide. It is a segment of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, which runs for 4,800 km (3,000 miles) along the eastern coast of the USA.
With an aspect ratio of 32:9 (double the width of a standard widescreen TV), DariusBurst Another Chronicle has the widest panoramic display of any arcade game. The side-scrolling shooter was location tested in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan, in August 2010 ahead of its nationwide roll-out. Featured in Guinness World Records Gamers Edition 2011
Mark Boucher (b. 3 December 1976, South Africa) dismissed 504 batsmen – 482 caught and 22 stumped – in 255 innings (134 matches) playing as wicket-keeper for South Africa from 1997 to 2010.