The most people sport stacking in multiple venues was achieved by 555,932 participants at the eighth annual WSSA STACK UP! organized by the World Sport Stacking Association (USA) in celebration of Guinness World Records Day on 14 November 2013. The 555,932 stackers represented 2,631 schools and organizations from 29 countries.
The most people transplanting seedlings is 1,215 achieved by Council of Agriculture Executive Yuan on an event organized by Taoyuan County Farmers’ Association in Taoyuan, Chinese Taipei, on 18 August 2012. The record was broken by 1,215 participants aged from 16 to 96. They used 16 minutes 20 seconds to transplant more than 300,000 rice seedlings into 2 hectares of rice paddy.
Both Tony Ferko (Czechoslovakia) and Wally Eastwood (USA) hold the record for the most ping-pong balls ‘flashed’ from the mouth, with seven. Tony achieved his record in 1987.
The most playable characters available throughout a series of hack and slash videogames is 52, achieved by Dynasty Warriors (Tecmo-Koei, 1997-present) which features figures from Chinese history and folklore. Featured in Guinness World Records Gamers Edition 2011
The New Jersey Devils netminder Martin Brodeur (Canada) has started in a record 158 consecutive playoff games during the 2009-10 season.
Sony”s PS3 game MAG, released in January 2010, boasts the option for 256 people to play a single game online, the highest number ever seen in a console game. Featured in Guinness World Records Gamers Edition 2011
Since making its debut in 1993, the Magic: The Gathering trading card game has spread across the world while growing ever more popular. According to the publishers Wizards of the Coast, Inc (USA), the game, which has since been translated into nine languages, is now played in 52 countries and by more than six million players.
The most playable characters in a survival horror videogame is 12, featured in Eternal Darkness: Sanity’s Requiem (Silicon Knights, 2005). Featured in Guinness World Records Gamers Edition 2011
Jonny Wilkinson (UK) with 1,195 points.
7,291 points Jacqueline Joyner-Kersee (USA) Seoul, South Korea 23–24 September 1988 100 m hurdles 12.69sec; High jump 1.86 m (6 ft 1.25 in); Shot 15.80 m (51 ft 10 in); 200 m 22.56sec; Long jump 7.27 m (23 ft 10.25 in); Javelin 45.66 m (149 ft 10 in); 800 m 2min 08.51sec