The National Hockey League (NHL) record for most consecutive regular-season games played by a defenceman is 495 by Karlis Skrastins (Russia), who did not miss a game while playing for the Nashville Predators (USA) and the Colorado Avalanche (USA) from 21 February 2000 until 25 February 2007.
The most meatballs eaten in one minute is 29 and was achieved by Takeru Kobayashi (Japan) for Bikkuri Chojin 100 Special #3 (Fuji TV) in New York, New York, USA, on 8 March 2010. Kobayashi performed the feat at Fulton Street Landing in Brooklyn, New York, and consumed IKEA meatballs.
The most ESPN X Games medals ever won is 24 by Dave Mirra (USA) who competes in BMX Freestyle. This is still correct as of March 2010. Fourteen of these medals are gold, six are silver and four are bronze. He has a total of 23 BMX Freestyle medals (14 of which are gold). Mirra also competes in rally car racing at X Games, and won one bronze in this discipline in 2008.
The most Winter X Games medals won by an individual is 15, held by Shaun White (USA) since January 2010. White won his 15th medal at Winter X Games 14 in 2010.
Gary Bashaw Jr (USA), mixed milk and chocolate powder in his mouth, and dispensed the chocolate milk mixture measuring 54 ml (1.82 oz) from his nostril, on the set of Guinness World Records: Primetime in Los Angeles, California, USA in August 1999.
Five riders have earned two medals each for Winter X Games Moto X – Mike Metzger, Mike Jones, Tommy Clowers, Caleb Wyatt and Brian Deegan (all USA).
The most money raised for charity through head shaving by an individual is $121,000 (£82,000) by Dr. William Dorfman, on the set of “The Doctors” at Paramount Studios, Los Angeles, California, USA, on 21 January 2010. Dr. Dorfman is an active philanthropist as well as the recognised celebrity cosmetic dentist from the hit show “Extreme Makeover” (USA). Money was raised for The LEAP Foundation – a non-profit organisation dedicated to helping high school and college students across the USA gain valuable life skills.
The most modelling balloon sculptures made in one minute is 13 by John Cassidy (USA) in New York, USA on 21 November 2005.
John Cassidy (USA) made 747 balloon shapes in one hour at Buck County Community College in Newtown, Pennsylvania, USA on 14 November 2007.
Tim Thurmond (USA) was able to make 6,176 modelling balloon sculptures in 24 hours at the Revival Outreach Center International Church, Northville, Michigan, USA, between 16 – 17 April 2004.