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Most concerts of the same artist attended in one year

The most concerts attended of the same artist in one year is 60 and was achieved by Mimmo Restifo Chiavetta (Italy), in Milan, Italy, on 23 December 2009. He followed the Italian artist Laura Pausini during her 2009 world tour across Italy, Europe, USA, Canada, Brasil and Mexico. Mimmo spent more than 55.000 Euros to achieve his record.

Most consecutive backflips on a Russian Bar

The most consecutive backflips on a Russian Bar is 39 and was achieved by the Russian Bar Trio (Canada) on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Milan, Italy, on 10 March 2011. The Russian bar (or Russian barre) is a circus act which combines the gymnastic skills of the balance beam, the rebound tempo skills of trampoline and the swing handstands skills of the uneven bars and the parallel bars. The bar (or barre) itself is a flexible vaulting pole around 4 metres Continue reading →

Most continuous front wheel hops on bicycle

The most continuous front wheel hops on a bicycle was 378 achieved by Oliver Rege (Italy) in Turin, Italy, on 8 April 2011. For the purposes of this record, no part of the rider nor the bicycle could touch the ground with the exception of the front tyre, which had to be repeatedly lifted off the ground. Rege claimed 387 hops in his claim evidence, but upon multiple viewings, 378 was the most counted when reviewing his submitted video.

Most consecutive days running an ultra marathon

The most consecutive days running an ultra marathon was seven by Enzo Caporaso (Italy) in Turin, Italy, from 13-19 June 2010. Six of the races were 100 km (62.14 mi) races in Ruffini Park and the seventh was a 100 km race from Turin to Saint Vincent, all sanctioned by the Italian Athletics Federation. Caporaso finished his first race in 11 hr 28 min 43 sec but had slowed down to 19 hr 23 min 11 sec by his last race.