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A group of young hula hoopers from Chennai traveled to London and broke six Guinness World Records, combining gymnastics, skating, and incredible coordination. Even the near misses showed dedication worth celebrating.
Normand Tousignant met his granddaughter Madison when he was 92, earning a Guinness World Record and a new lease on life. The bond between them sparked a family move and playground adventures that prove age is just a number.
British speedcuber George Scholey ran a mile in just over five minutes while solving four Rubik's Cubes without stopping the clock once. The 24-year-old is now waiting for Guinness World Records to confirm what he believes is a new world record.
An Ohio horse named Jenny just earned a Guinness World Record for the world's longest tail at 13 feet and 6 inches. After years of patient growing, she finally got a well-deserved trim.
Irish 15-year-old Cillian O'Connor just set a world record performing 35 magic tricks in one minute, but his real magic is helping kids with autism believe in themselves. What started with fear of his uncle's thumb trick became a journey to inspire thousands.
A Texas barbecue grill just earned Guinness World Records recognition as the planet's largest smoker and grill. The Ultimate Smoker and Grill celebrated the achievement at Hilltop Truck Park in Northlake this past Saturday.
A Pittsburgh teacher just crushed the Guinness World Record for pushups in one hour, proving that everyday heroes walk among us. Her achievement shows what dedication and discipline can accomplish.
A Nigerian fashion designer is attempting a five-day sewing marathon to break a world record while making free school uniforms for children in need. His effort combines personal achievement with community service in a powerful way.
Santiago Vergara will attempt to break the world record for fastest marathon on stilts this Sunday, hoping to complete the 42km Melbourne Marathon in under six and a half hours. Each stilt weighs three kilograms and adds a meter of height, turning every step into a full-body workout.
A grandmother of 12 just shattered her own Guinness World Record for planking, proving age is just a number when it comes to crushing fitness goals. DonnaJean Wilde's dedication to core strength is inspiring people everywhere to rethink what's possible after 60.
A Hampshire gardener just grew the world's heaviest pumpkin ever recorded, tipping the scales at nearly 3,000 pounds. After 50 years of giant pumpkin growing, Ian Paton finally claimed the global crown with a squash that weighs more than a small car.
A toddler from Idaho just became the youngest person ever to visit all 12 Disney theme parks around the world. Bootsie Darrington earned her Guinness World Record title at just 3 years and 139 days old.