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Mohr Keet set a Guinness World Record [6] as the oldest person to bungy jump when he jumped from Bloukrans Bridge on 6 April 2010 at the age of 96. [7] [8]Scott Huntly broke the world record for the Most bungee jumps in a day when he jumped from Bloukrans Bridge 107 times in nine hours on 11 May 2011.
The Macau Tower Bungy has a "Guide cable" system that limits swing (the jump is very close to the structure of the tower itself) but does not have any effect on the speed of descent, so this still qualifies the jump for the World Record. Kushma Bungee Jump is the world's second-highest bungee jump with a height of 228 metres (748 ft). [23]
On December 17, 2006, the father of contemporary bungee jumping, A J Hackett, and popular artist Edison Chen broke two Guinness World Records at the Macau Tower. A J Hackett, broke his own Guinness World Record of "The Highest Bungee Jump from a Building" achieved in 1987 from the Eiffel Tower. Edison Chen represented Macau Tower in the ...
Francois-Marie Dibon completed 765 leaps at Garry Bridge in Perthshire to earn a place in the book of Guinness World Records. Flying Frenchman smashes world bungee record by more than 300 jumps ...
Francois-Marie Dibon has trained for five years to beat the current world record of 430 bungee jumps in 24 hours.
Francois-Marie Dibon is due to finish his challenge shortly after 10am on Wednesday, when the new world record will be set. Flying Frenchman smashes bungee jump record off Scottish bridge Skip to ...
There is also a provision for making a 285-metre (935 ft) bungee jump, considered to be highest bungee jump in the world. [3] According to the Management Committee of the Bridge, the bridge has set ten world records spanning its design and construction. [4]
2000: Jumping off the Royal Gorge Bridge, also known as the highest suspension bridge in the world; 2006: Opening and jumping out of the Macau Tower in Macao measuring 233 metres (764 ft) above ground and holding the title as the highest commercial bungy; 2007: Doubling the previous record of 700 metres (2,300 ft) out of a helicopter with 1,499 ...