The greatest number of people modelling on a catwalk at multiple venues is 3,912 in an event organised by Galeries Lafayette (France) in 52 towns across France, on 17 September 2011. There were four distinctive fashion looks for the catwalk: Paris, London, New York & Milan. This record was held in conjunction with the record for ‘the most brides in a bridal fashion show’.
The most people playing Trivial pursuit simultaneously is 2,112. The participants took part in a tournament organised by Hasbro to celebrate the 20th birthday of the game at Paris Bercy sports arena, Paris, France on 9 October 2004. tournament
The record for the most peteca passes in one minute by doubles players is 77 and was set by Benoit Pertuc, Aurelien Reynold, Julien Haenggi and Jean-Francois Inpinna on the set of L’Ete De Tous Les Records in Soulac, France on 17 August 2005.
The most simultaneous high kicks in 30 seconds by a single chorus line is 720 and was achieved by the Moulin Rouge can-can dancers at the Moulin Rouge in Paris, France on 16 November 2010 in celebration of Guinness World Records Day. 30 dancers made up the chorus line and each dancer achieved 24 high kicks in 30 seconds.
The most Grand Slams recorded by an international side in the Six Nations Championship is three, by France, in 2002, 2004, and 2010. A Grand Slam is recorded when a team wins all of its matches.
France has won the Six Nations Championship on a record five occasions, in 2002, 2004, 2006, 2007 and 2010. France won all five of its matches in the 2010 Six Nations Championship, with 135 points for and 66 against.
The most spinning splits in 30 seconds (individual) is shared at 34 by the Moulin Rouge soloists Adonis Kosmadakis (Greece) and Nicolas Pihiliangegedera (France) at the Moulin Rouge in Paris, France on 16 November 2010 in celebration of Guinness World Records Day. The two soloists went head to head for the record and achieved the same number of rotations. The correct French term for spinning splits is serpilleres.
Jean-Paul Mordefroid (France) shot and broke 35 clay targets in one minute on the set of L’Été De Tous Les Records, Courchevel, France on 12 August 2003.
From March 1995 to February 2003, Arianespace’s (France) Ariane 4 family of rockets has had 74 consecutive commercial rocket launches. The most powerful version can place more than 4,500 kg (10,000 lb) into orbit.
The most King of the Mountains titles won by an individual rider in the Tour de France is seven by Richard Virenque (France) in 1994-97, 1999 and 2003-4. The famous red and white polka-dot King of the Mountains jersey is awarded the rider who gains the most points in the climbing stages of the Tour.