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On July 4, 1945, he set a world record for sit-ups. [1] He completed 6,033 sit-ups in four hours and ten minutes. According to his son Lanny, after 6,000 sit-ups he did 33 more, one for each year of Jesus's life. [1] [6] After leaving the Navy, Poffo attended DePaul University and was a catcher for the DePaul Blue Demons baseball team. [1]
Keepie uppie, keep-ups or kick-ups is the skill of juggling with an association football using feet, lower legs, knees, chest, shoulders, and head, without allowing the ball to hit the ground. [1] It is similar to Kemari , a game formerly practiced in the Japanese imperial court.
Ashrita Furman (born Keith Furman, September 16, 1954) is a Guinness World Records record-breaker. As of 2017, Furman has set more than 600 official Guinness Records and currently holds over 200 records, thus holding the Guinness world record for the most Guinness world records. [1] [2] He has been breaking records since 1979. [1] [3]
DonnaJean Wilde, 59, officially broke the world record for most push-ups in a single hour by a woman by completing 1,575 push-ups in just 60 minutes, according to Guinness World Records.
Crunches and sit-ups are being shunned by fitness experts in the US military and elite gyms.. At least four trainers have told Business Insider that there are far better ways to strengthen your ...
Rollings set the world record for sit-ups when he performed 40,000 consecutive sit-ups over the course of 16 hours when assigned as the Marine Officer Instructor, Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps, University of South Carolina in April 1981. He also participated in one of three combat parachute jumps conducted by Marines during the Vietnam War.
Here's a breakdown of crunches vs. sit-ups benefits, risks, and form per trainers. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
Sergey Bubka's 1993 pole vault world indoor record of 6.15 m was not considered to be a world record, because it was set before the new rule came into effect. Bubka's world record of 6.14 m, set outdoors in 1994, was surpassed 7 times indoors by two different men since 2000, most recently by Armand Duplantis in 2025 with a 6.27 m mark.