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2. Charles Servizio (born September 5, 1950) is an American retired teacher known for setting the world record for the most push-ups done in 24 hours. On April 25, 1993, Servizio accomplished 46,001 push-ups in a span of 24 hours. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Servizio's high-school wrestling coach assigned push-ups as punishment for poor performance in tournaments.
Doug Pruden grew up in Northern Alberta. In his late teens he adopted general fitness as his favourite way to stay in shape. Doing body weight exercises gave rise to a motivation to perform greater amounts of exercise in shorter periods of time. In order to keep track of push ups, his favourite exercise, Pruden videotaped challenges that lasted ...
Guinness Records (record label) Guinness Records was the name of an American record label operational in 1977. It was, along with Tiger Lily Records one of the major tax scam labels, releasing around one hundred albums. [a] [1]
Push Up Records. Push Up Records is a sublabel of Germany-based Tunnel Records. Under its flag were released almost only 12-inch singles, from 1999 to 2003.
The Guinness world record for most push-ups in one hour is 3,054 by Jarrad Young on 11 June 2021 in Queensland, Australia. [ 29 ] The most push-ups in 24 hours is 46,001 and was achieved by Charles Servizio on 25 April 1993.
The Guinness World Record for the most consecutive pull-ups was set by Japan Coast Guard diver Kenta Adachi in 2022 with 651 pull-ups, taking 87 minutes. [22] [23] The Guinness World Record for the maximum amount of weight added to a weighted pull-up was set by David Marchante of Spain in 2016, with 104.55 kilograms (230.5 lb). [24] [25]
According to The Guinness Book of World Records, Bruce Lee holds seven unbroken titles. He could do 400 push-ups on one hand, 200 on two fingers and 100 on one thumb. Bruce Lee could also punch 9 times in one second while his "one-inch punch" technique could force a 75 kg opponent 6 meters away, to name but a few.
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.