The record for the highest hand plant (invert) performed on inline skates is 2 m set by Taig Khris (France) on the set of of L’Été De Tous Les Records in St. Cyprien, France on 7 July 2004. The height is the distance between the top lip of the ramp (halfpipe) to the top edge of the platform upon which the invert is performed.
The record for the most consecutive flatspins performed on inline skates is 16 and was set by Stephane Alfano (France) on the set of L’Ete De Tous Les Records, Port Medoc, France, on 18 July 2005.
The record for the highest flat spin on inline skates was set by Sven Boekhorst (Netherlands) when he cleared a bar at 4 m 60 cm (15 ft) on the set of L’Été De Tous Les Records in Biscarrosse, France on 1 July 2004.
The most inline skaters to successfully perform a mid-air vertical cross over on a half pipe ramp is four on the set of L’Été de Tous Les Records, Port Leucate, France on 20 July 2004. The trick was executed by Anis Iboulalen, Lamini Fathi, Taig Khris and Fabrice Viguier.
The record for the most consecutive inline skate McTwists performed on a halfpipe ramp is 25 and was set by Taig Khris (France) on the set of of L’Été De Tous Les Records in St. Cyprien, France on 7 July 2004.
The record for the longest ramp jump on inline skates into water is 6.80 m (22.3 ft). It was set by Gaetan D’Herve (France) on the set of L’Ete De Tous Les Records, Benodet, France on 31 July 2003. Record was initially set in week one at Le Touquet. Certficiate for week one was also sent.
The record for the highest McTwist on inline skates is 2.35 m (7.7 ft) and was set by Taïg Khris (France)on the set of L’Été De Tous Les Records in Benodet, France on 2 August 2004. The record was done on a half pipe ramp.
Raymond Janin (France) held a jousting lance measuring 2.8 m (9 ft 2.16 in) long and weighing 3 kg (6 lb 8.53 oz) horizontally at shoulder height for 26 seconds on the set of L’Ete De Tous Les Records, Sete, France on 21 August 2003. Previously known as “Joust lifting – duration”. Changed as the object that is being lifted is a lance, (which is used by knights to joust).
The largest stereoscopic 3-D film screen measured 29.78 m x 12.33 m (98 ft x 40 ft) and was unveiled at the French première of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 at the Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, in Paris, France, on 12 July 2011. They also attempted the record for The largest audience at a 3-D film screening
The largest art installation made entirely from coat hangers is Silver Back by David Mach (UK), who created a 2.1-m (7-ft) tall, 2.7-m (9-ft) long, 1.5-m (5-ft) wide sculpture of a male gorilla out of 7,500 metal coat hangers. Silver Back took 2,705.6 man-hours to create and first went on display at the FIAC art fair in Paris, France in late October 2007. Silver Back is one of an edition of three (two further ones planned) and the first was bought by a private collector.
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