Now, he is waiting to hear from the guinness book of world records, who will declare whether or not he has set a record. Impress your friends by breaking or inventing your own jumping. Washington michelle obama wants to jump into the guinness world records book next week by helping break the title for the most people doing jumping jacks in. Excluding non works such as the bible and the quran, gwr is the worlds alltime bestselling tome, with global sales in some 37 languages exceeding hundred million. About onequarter of the records in the guinness book of world records are broken each year. Oct 14, 2011 in 1979, ashrita furman, then age 24, decided to make an attempt at a lifelong dream. First lady michelle obama announced on monday that she, alongside more than 400 other participants, succeeded in an attempt to break the guinness world record for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24hour period.
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Michelle obama attempting to break guinness jumping jacks. Guinness world records most star jumps in 1 minute youtube. These include doing 27,000 jumping jacks, running the fastest mile with a baseball bat balanced on his hand, and jumping on the worlds smallest pogo stick. Michelle obama has earned her family another place in history. Central iowa students attempt to break world record in. Cleveland metroparks needs your help for just one minute of. For a full list of record titles, please use our record application search. Jumping jack russell receives a guinness world records. Dec 12, 2011 michelle obama succeeded in her bid to land in the guinness world records book for jumping jacks. The most consecutive jumping jacks fullbody burn is 30, and was. Laxman, anjamma age 29 from kowkoor, medchal, telangana state, india has successfully completed most jumping jacks in one minute in.
Man breaks 350 guinness world records gallery ebaums world. Michelle obama succeeded in her bid to land in the guinness world records book for jumping jacks. All records listed on our website are current and uptodate. Over the ensuing decades, the book became a phenomenon, selling more than 120 million copies in 37 languages.
Trying to break the guinness book of world record for most jumping jacks performed by kids simultaneously was a. Learn how to correctly do jumping jacks to target calves, shoulders with easy stepbystep expert video instruction. Missoula boys and girls clubs join effort to set guinness. Michelle obama, 47, attempted to break the record for most people. In fact, he is in the guinness book of worlds records for having the most world records. At one point or another, furmans cracked upward of. The guinness book of world records was first published in 1955. Born the same year that the guinness book of world records was first published 1954, furman has set more than 350 guinness world records, including the record for holding the most guinness world records. Mar 26, 2016 finally, well leave you with the king of all stupid records. This attempt took place at gwr head quarters as part of guinness world records day. Its hard to keep track of because old ones are sometimes broken long before he learns of it. Most jumping jacks in one minute guinness world records. Daifuku, pronounced diefookoo is a jack russell terrier who loves jumping.
Interesting facts about the guinness book of world records. The most jumping jacks in one minute is 110 and was achieved by christian roberto lopez rodriguez spain in madrid, spain, on 12 january 2020. Since prakash has been a gymnast for the past five years, he wanted to break a physically demanding record. Ashrita has set more than 700 official guinness records since 1979 and currently holds more than 200 standing records including the official record for the most records held at the same time by an individual. Interesting facts about the guinness book of world records annually, around 50,000 people apply to guinness world records in the hope their achievement will make it into print. Obama thanked national geographic kids and the guinness book of world records, who helped organize the event as part of obamas lets move. Laxman, anjamma age 29 from kowkoor, medchal, telangana state, india has successfully completed most jumping jacks in one minute in count 124 jumping jacks.
She is in the guinness book of world records for completing the most jumping jacks in a row 3,126,253. Aug 27, 2015 in 1979, the big apple native made history by doing an unprecedented 27,000 jumping jacks, and he didnt stop there. The most jumping jacks in one hour is 3183 and was achieved by prakash kumar india in madurai, india, on 1 may 2019. Jumping jacks, or star jump, is an exercise performed by jumping with legs spread wide and hands touching overhead, sometimes in a clap, and then returning to a position with the feet together and arms at the sides. Jan 16, 2011 he set his first world record in 1979 by doing 27,000 consecutive jumping jacks. Local kids do jumping jacks to break a world record. Obama led 464 washington elementary and middle school students in jumping jacks on the white houses south lawn in october.
Dec 15, 2011 dec 15, 2011 michelle obama breaks guinness world record for jumping jacks us first lady michelle obama has earned her family another place in history by breaking guiness world records. Its the challenges in life that can shape you and cause you to improve. As of 2017, furman has set more than 600 official guinness records and currently holds 226 records. Michelle obama helps break world record for jumping jacks. First lady michelle obama helps children set world record in jumping jacks. Guinness world record of most star jumps or jumping jacks in 1 minute guinness world record attempt of most star jumps in 1 minute. A jack russell from fuji, japan has jumped its way into the record books. Obama will share the honor with more than 300,000 other participants on sunday who set the record for most people doing jumping jacks in a 24hour period. Trying to break the guinness book of world record for most jumping jacks performed by kids simultaneously was a great way. Medchal, telangana state, india has successfully completed most jumping jacks in one min. Sean kinney made his successful record attempt on his birthday. Michelle obama breaks guinness world record for jumping jacks. Most star jumps in one minute guinness world records.
Christian roberto lopez rodriguez is a serial record breaker. They successfully broke the record for most jumps over a moving human leg by a dog in 30 seconds at an event in hong kong. Guinness world records is unique in that it was the first to certify all kinds of weird records. Oct 11, 2011 this afternoon, first lady michelle obama and hundreds of school children from washington, d. Michelle obama, 47, attempted to break the record for most people doing jumping. Most consecutive jumping jacks fullbody burn guinness. At one point or another, furmans cracked upward of 500 guinness world records. First lady targets guiness world record for jumping jacks. Jumping jack world records world records recordsetter.
The most star jumps in one minute is 77 and was achieved by ray butler usa on the set of officially amazing in north las vegas, nevada, usa, on 18 september 20. Earlier this year, furman broke the record for eating the. In 1979, ashrita furman, then age 24, decided to make an attempt at a lifelong dream. Aug 27, 2015 23 of the weirdest guinness world records ever. Et bureau the guinness book of records was first published on august 27, 1955. The first edition, first titled the guinness book of world records, debuted in 1955. Nov 14, 2008 the first edition, first titled the guinness book of world records, debuted in 1955. Born the same year that the guinness book of world records was first published 1954, furman has set more than 350 guinness world records, including. Most consecutive jumping jacks fullbody burn guinness world. In 1979, the big apple native made history by doing an unprecedented 27,000 jumping jacks, and he didnt stop there. Impress your friends by breaking or inventing your own jumping jack world records on.
Michelle obama is trying to break the guinness book of world records for the most people doing jumping jacks in a 24 hour period. Michelle is teaming with national geographic kids to get into the guinness world records book for the most people doing jumping jacks over the course of a 24hour period, reports the associated press. More than 300,000 people jumped to set a record for the guinness book of world records on october 11 and 12, 2011. Jumping jack russell receives a guinness world records title. Other than one zipper malfunction, the effort by the higgins avenue boys and girls club to help break the world record for most people doing jumping jacks at once went. Furman, a healthfood store manager, has earned about 230 guinness records since 1979, when he did 27,000 jumping jacks in five hours. No one else has set more guinness records in different categories from doing jumping jacks to yodelling, from pogosticking up mount fuji to juggling underwater. What is the world record for most jumping jacks in one minute according to the 2009 edition of the guiness book of world records.
Most jumping jacks in one hour guinness world records. Nbc today host al roker, who served as the emcee for the event, was tasked with keeping the kids in straight lines with enough room to do their jumping jacks. Records change on a daily basis and are not immediately published online. Ashrita furman born keith furman, september 16, 1954 is a guinness world records recordbreaker. Since then, he has established approximately 350 new records that are recognized by the guinness book of world records.
I sat down at the beginning of the year and planned out how i would break the world record for the most skips in one minute on a unicycle. A jumping jack canada, us and ireland or star jump uk and other commonwealth nations, also called sidestraddle hop in the us military, is a physical jumping exercise performed by jumping to a position with the legs spread wide and the hands going overhead, sometimes in a clap, and then returning to a position with the feet together and the arms at the sides. The event was witnessed by officials from the guinness book of world records, along with former olympic skater michelle kwan who served as an independent judge. Obama does jumping jacks along with 400 schoolchildren on.
Twenty seven thousand jumping jacks later, he succeeded. How to get in the guinness book of world records ashrita furman. Most jumping jacks in 30 seconds guinness world records. He set his first world record in 1979 by doing 27,000 consecutive jumping jacks. What is the world record for most jumping jacks in one minute. Check out some of the coolest and quirkiest jumping jack world records and videos.
This book is the inspiration for the eating contests like the nathans hot dog eating which is held every year on july 4th. The most jumping jacks in 30 seconds is 68 and was achieved by simon idio uk in london, uk, on 14 november 2019. Jumping jack definition is a conditioning exercise performed from a standing position by jumping to a position with legs spread and arms raised and then to the original position. What is an easy world record to break i was thinking of breaking the world record for the most jumping jacks in 1 minute but it has to be approaches to learningcommunityservicehomo. More than 300,000 people jumped to set a record for the guinness book of. This afternoon, first lady michelle obama and hundreds of school children from washington, d. Michelle obama attempting to break guinness jumping jacks record. Find related exercises and variations along with expert tips.
This program, supported by founding sponsor cocacola and the wellpoint foundation, encourages kids to eat a balanced diet, become more physically active and increase their ability to engage in healthy relationships. The first lady of the united states used her platform once again to inspire people to lead healthier lifestyles. One mans longest, fastest, highest journey inside the worlds most famous record book on. As a kid i had a huge fascination with the exotic places and people listed in the guinness book of records, but being a nonathlete. Oct 12, 2011 more than 450 students at joyce kilmer elementary school in buffalo grove did jumping jacks wednesday morning for one minute, part of a national effort to break a world record. Her trainer, hiroki pronounced herowkey trained her to jump over his leg as he spins it around. Mass poetry recitation gets ashrita furman his 100th.
They successfully broke the record for most jumps over a moving human leg by a. Michelle obama is recruiting kids to help her get into the record books. More than 450 students at joyce kilmer elementary school in buffalo grove did jumping jacks wednesday morning for one minute, part of a national effort to. A record record holderashrita furman holds the world record for the.
Finally, well leave you with the king of all stupid records. Dec 15, 2011 michelle obama breaks guinness world record for jumping jacks us first lady michelle obama has earned her family another place in history by breaking guiness world records. Take me out contestant attempts to break guinness world record. Obama led hundreds of kids on the south lawn of the white house on oct.
Oct 06, 2011 michelle obama is recruiting kids to help her get into the record books. Central iowa students attempt to break world record in jumping jacks. First lady helps set world record for jumping jacks. Since then, he has established approximately 350 new records that are. Apr 29, 2015 central iowa students attempt to break world record in jumping jacks. The most jumping jacks in one minute is 116, and was achieved by gaber kahlawi gaber ali egypt, in cairo, egypt on 10 october 2019. Weirdest guinness world record holders guinness world.