Fastest relay 4 x 800 metres (female)
4 x 800 m 7:50.17 USSR Nadezhda Olizarenko, Lyubov Gurina, Lyudmila Borisova, Irina Podyalovskaya Moscow, Russia 5 August 1984
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Longest sushi roll
The longest sushi roll measured 2,521.74 m (8,273 ft 4.92 in) and was achieved by Sushkof Restaurant (Russia) at Mega Shopping Mall in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on 12 December 2011.
Fastest walk 5,000 metres (male) (indoors)
18:07.08 Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) Moscow, Russia 14 February 1995
Fastest swim short course relay 4 x 100 metres medley (male)
3:19.16 Russia (Stanislav Donets, Sergey Geybel, Evgeny Korotyshkin, Alexander Sukhorukov) St Petersburg, Russia 20 Dec 2009
Oldest woman to fly in zero gravity
On 22 July 2004, Dorothy Simpson (USA, b. 27 November 1924) successfully participated in a zero-gravity flight on an Ilyushin IL-76 aircraft, aged 79 years 237 days. The flight, which took off from Zhukovsky Airbase, near Moscow, Russia, was organised by Space Adventures (USA).