World Records

Jaipur (Rajasthan), India – November 29, 2017 – A total of 733 Ayurveda students from across the country have set a new World Record for the Most people receiving ‘nasya panchakarma’ treatment simultaneously at the 1st Rashtriya Ayurved Yuva Mahotsav, organized by the National Ayurveda Student Youth Association (NASYA) in association with the Department of AYUSH, according to the World …

Norwich, UK – December 2, 2016 – Darren Bland, from Norwich (UK), has achieved the world record title for the ‘Longest Single Game of Football Manager’; he managed Fiorentina (Italy) for an incredible 154 seasons, winning 151 seasons and securing legendary status. UK breaks Guinness world record: Longest Football Manager game Photo: Darren is now officially a world-record holder after …

Widnes, UK – March 31, 2016 – A football freestyler has broken a world record held by Lionel Messi for Greatest height to control a football by controlling a football from 32 metres (104ft); John Farnworth set the record in Widnes, near Liverpool after being inspired to take on the challenge set by the Barcelona legend. Photo: John Farnworth, a …

Limassol, Cyprus – November 12, 2016 – Brothers Dimos Christodoulides, 52, and Renos Christodoulides, 56, passed the ball for 13 minutes and 54 seconds before it touched the ground, beating the 12 minutes and 42 seconds Guinness world record by Swedes Tomas Lundman and Valon Gashi and setting the new world record for the Longest time heading a football between …

Atlanta, Georgia, USA – June 23, 2017 – Parker Hannon, a 15-year-old from Roswell High in Georgia, set a world record for Most American Football field goals made in one minute, by making 31 field goals from 20 yards out in 60 seconds at the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta. Photo: Roswell High kicker Parker Hannon has kicked …

Tokyo, Japan – March 19, 2017 – Yokohama FC striker Kazuyoshi Miura notched a goal vs. Thespa Kusatsu in Japan’s second division to secure a 1-0 win; at 50 years and 13 days old he has become the oldest professional goal-scorer (Oldest professional football/soccer player to score a competitive league goal). Photo: The Japanese striker, Kazuyoshi Miura, has become the …

Mumbai (Maharashtra), India – November 29, 2017 – The team of doctors from the civic-run Sion Hospital led by Dr. Ajit Sawant, head of urology, successfully operated on Manju Devi, a 28-year-old woman from Bihar’s Darbhanga district; it took a team of surgeons eight hours to remove the 12 lbs 12 oz. (5.5 kg) tumour from her kidney, which sets the …

Mumbai (Maharashtra), India – November 15, 2017 – KPMG in India conducted a mass outreach program to educate young school children about being cyber safe; reaching out to a whopping / impressive 3673 participants in schools across India, the company has set a new world record for the Largest computer security lesson at multiple locations. Photo: KPMG globally celebrated Cyber …

KISSIMMEE, Florida, USA – December 11, 2017 – During the “Kiss-Story in the Making” event, 448 couples set a new WORLD RECORD title for Most couples kissing under mistletoe (single location), bringing this festive, romantic record to smoochably-appropriate KISSimmee, Florida. Photo: During the “Kiss-Story in the Making” event, 448 couples set a new WORLD RECORD title for Most couples kissing under …

Byford, Australia – December 11, 2017 – A total of 997 students, staff and parents dressed as boy wizard Harry Potter gathered at West Byford Primary School, to set the new world record for the Largest gathering of people dressed as Harry Potter. Photo: West Byford Primary School smashed the Guinness world record for the most people dressed as the …