A grandmother just broke the Guinness World Record for the longest time in an abdominal plank position for a female. DonnaJean Wilde is a 58-year-old mom of 5 and grandmother of 12 from Alberta, ...

Guinness World Records has declared Sultan Kösen the tallest living man in the world (8 feet, 2.8 inches), Bilal Ilyas Jhandir the best at identifying Taylor Swift songs in a minute or less (34 songs) ...

Lionel Messi broke the record for the all-time leading scorer in men's World Cup history Monday, June 22, at AT&T Stadium in ...

Tell someone you're a runner and there's a decent chance they'll ask you what your best 5K time is. Whether you're new to running or have loads of experience, it's a distance most runners are familiar ...

Records are meant to be broken. But which type, to be exact? Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. As the 2024 Olympics in Paris near, one such question that could emerge involves ...

A man in Germany is attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest time spent living in an underwater fixed habitat. Rüdiger Koch has spent more than 60 days so far in an underwater ...

Usually, ‘drag racing is usually defined as an activity involving (at least) two self-powered vehicles going flat-out on a straight line (typically a quarter mile in length) to get across the finish ...

Mondo Duplantis broke the men’s pole vault world record for a 14th time to win a third consecutive World Outdoor Championship, extending a two-plus-year win streak. Duplantis, a Swede born and raised ...

This is an updated version of a story first published on Nov. 2, 2025. The original video can be viewed here. With more than 150 million copies sold in 40 languages, Guinness World Records is one of ...

On August 7, at the 1995 World Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden, Jonathan Edwards produced the two greatest triple jumps the world had seen, one after the other. In an enthralling 20 minutes of ...

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