The heaviest turnip weighed 17.7 kg (39 lb 3 oz) and was grown by Scott and Mardie Robb (both USA) who presented it the Alaska State Fair, Palmer, USA on 1 September 2004. The variety is a Mammoth Purple Top Turnip (Brassica rupa).

The world’s heaviest watermelon weighed 121.93 kg (268.8 lb) and was grown by Lloyd Bright (USA) of Arkadelphia, Arkansas, USA in 2005. Lloyd grew and weighed in for the Annual Hope, Arkansas Big Watermelon Contest on September 3, 2005.

The heaviest weight lifted by neck is 453.59 kg (1,000 lb) and was achieved by Eric Todd (USA) in Turney, Missouri, USA, on 19 October 2013. A year prior to his attempt, Eric competed in an event officiated by the then holder of this record title, Frank Ciavattone. Frank encouraged Eric to apply to break the official Guinness World Records title. Eric was able to better Franks’ record, which had stood for almost eight years.

The most accumulative weight bench pressed in one hour is 305,300 lb (138,480 kg). The record was set by Eamonn Keane (Ireland) at World Gym, Marina del Rey, California, USA on 22 July 2003. He did 1,280 reps with 200 lb (90.7 kg) and 493 reps with 100 lb (45.3 kg).

The heaviest woman living is Pauline Potter (USA) of Sacramento, California, USA, who weighed 291.6 kg (643 lbs) on 13 May 2010.

The heaviest weighted pull up weighed 206.2 lb (93.53 kg) and was achieved by Steven Proto (USA) at a personal gym in Edmond, Oklahoma, USA, on 9 July 2011. Proto attached four gymnasium weight plates to a belt worn around his waist during the pull up. The plates were tied together with a chain. The entire apparatus was weighed before and immediately after the attempt.

Donna Simpson of New Jersey, USA, weighted 532 lb (241 kg; 38 st) when she delivered daughter Jacqueline in February 2007.

In 2000, during the Cliff-Diving World Championships in Kaunolu, Hawaii, USA, Orlando Duque (Colombia) performed a double back sommersault with 4 twists from 24.40 m (80 ft). For this dive he earned a perfect 10 from all seven judges and scored 159.00 points.

The Flying Wallendas (USA) performed an eight person pyramid suspended at a height of 7.62 m. (25 ft) at Sarasota, Florida, USA on 20 February 2001 for Guinness World Records: Primetime. The attempt was made without using a safety net or harness.

The highest air on a motorcycle from a quarterpipe ramp is 10.77 m (35 ft 4 in) and was achieved by Ronnie Renner (USA) during the Red Bull High Rise in Grant Park at Butler Field in Chicago, Illinois, USA on 25 July 2009. Ronnie Renner reached the height of 63 ft 5 in (19.32 m) which is the record height Red Bull promoted, but as per the GWR Guidelines, the record is based in the height from the lip of the ramp to the Continue reading →