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In an incredibly short time of 44.71 seconds, 31 year old Nepalese athlete Hari Chandra Girl set a record mark for walking 100 steps while walking on hands.
On April 30, Canadian Antoine Moses worked nonstop for about twenty-four hours in order to disseminate a record-breaking 47,460 saplings and claim himself as the person who planted the most mangrove trees in a single day.
Sunil Joseph, a 57-year-old Indian man with a lifelong love of collecting, set a Guinness World Record with his collection of 858 different paper cups.
Tanaboworn Sirikunakornkun from Thailand, also known as “Super Toom,” claimed a record for the highest altitude landing of a skydive/parachute jump when he landed 5,442 meters (17,854 feet) above sea level on Chile’s Ojos del Salado, the highest active volcano in the world.
At the TCS London Marathon on April 26, Simon Fannon, a marathon runner from the United Kingdom, claimed the Guinness World Records title for the longest scarf crocheted while running a marathon after creating an 18-foot-3-inch (5.59-meter) multicolored scarf while competing.
At 72 cm (2 ft 4 in), American Wildine Aumoithe holds a Guinness World Record as the world’s smallest professional model and non-mobile woman (2023). She’s graduating from Liberty University in Virginia with a bachelor’s degree in graphic design.
On January 9, a bus weighing 9,860 kg (21,737 lb) was carried over a 20-meter course by Aruba resident Egmond Molina, 49, broke the record for the largest vehicle hauled by the neck.
The oldest female competitor to finish a 10-kilometer race is Mathea Allansmith of the United States. She was 92 years and 194 days old when she finished her the 2022 Honolulu Marathon in just two hours and twenty-nine minutes. She was born in Koloa, Hawaii, in 1930.
A bunny named named Herbiehas doubled his life expectancy and set a record.On November 10, 2025, the rabbit, who was 15 years and 82 days old, was officially recognized as the oldest rabbit still alive.
Yoshie Watanabe, who was born on April 6, 1934, into a family of nine, is officially recognized by Guinness World Records as the oldest newspaper delivery person (female).