Arulanantham Suresh Joachim (Australia) ran a distance of 257.88 km (160.24 miles) in 24 hours at Square One, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada on 28-29 November 2004.
Arulanantham Suresh Joachim (Australia) ran 100 miles on a treadmill in a time of 13 hr 42 min 33 sec at Square One, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada on 28 November 2004.
The widest human tooth was extracted from nine-year-old Shane Russell (Canada) on 28 June 2000. The tooth measured 1.67 cm (0.6 in) wide. The average width of a natural maxillary central incisor is 0.892 cm (0.3 in). The tooth has a lenght of 2.05 cm (0.8 in).
The most self-portrait photographs (selfies) taken in one hour is 421 and was achieved by Skittles and Melinda Shankar (Canada) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 1 July 2014. The attempt was made by Skittles and Degrassi actress Melinda Shankar to help Canadians celebrate Canada Day.
The youngest club DJ is Brandan Duke (b. 10 November 2006, Canada) who played at The Government in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on 15 June 2013 aged 6 years and 217 days.
On 29 June 2006, Jonathan Strickland (Inglewood, California, USA), aged 14, became the youngest person to fly solo on both a helicopter and a fixed wing aircraft on the same day in Vancouver B.C., Canada, where the minimum age limit to fly solo in an aircraft was 14 years compared to 16 years in the United States. Jonathan first flew solo in a Cessna-l52 airplane at the Pacific Flying Club located at the Boundary Bay Airport outside Vancouver B.C., Canada. He then traveled twenty minutes
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The longest marathon playing netball lasted 61 hours and was achieved by Netball Alberta (Canada) at the South Fish Creek Recreation Complex in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, from 16-19 September 2011. Took place at Bishop O’Byrne High School Gymnasium within the South Fish Creek Recreation Complex. The final score was Team Rockers 2759 – 1405 Team Rollers
The heaviest vehicle pulled with an arm wrestling move weighed 11,060 kg (24,380 lb) and was pulled by Kevin Fast (Canada) in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, on 26 April 2012. Fast successfully moved the vehicle a minimum of 30 cm (11.8 in).
The most step ups in eight hours is 8,898 step ups and was achieved by Arran McLellan (Canada), at the University of Victoria Stadium, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, on 4 June 2011. Arran’s dedication in setting the record led to him having to stop the attempt after less than six and a half hours due to him sustaining a hip flexor injury and heat stroke. However, he was still able to set the record in that time.
The largest collection of uncut banknotes belongs to Leigh Follestad (Canada) and consists of 212 sheets from 51 different countries, representing 124 denominations as of 10 July 2013, in Penticton, British Columbia, Canada. Leigh Follestad started his collection of uncut banknotes in 1982.