Author: ABR Team

Nucor Steel West Virginia LLC of the USA set a record for the maximum number of people participating in the digging relay. They recruited a whopping number of 545 participants, including Nucor team members, federal, state and local elected officials, local high school seniors, band members and community members, in a digging relay as they celebrated the official groundbreaking of the new mill, as confirmed on March 13, 2024.

Teddy Riner (born on April 7, 1989) of Guadeloupe, France, set a record for being the oldest men’s judo world champion. He won the Judo World Championship 2023 at the age of 34 years, I month and 6 days after a six-year break from the tournament. He had also become the youngest men’s judo world champion in 2007, at the age of 18 years and 159 days in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, as confirmed on March 13, 2024.

Kelly Slater (born on February 11, 1972) of Florida, USA, set a record for being the oldest world surfing champion. He won the Billabong Pro Pipeline surfing championship just days before his 50th birthday. He also holds the record for being the youngest winner of the same championship held on the Hawaiian island of O’ahu, which he won in 1992 at the age of 20 years, 10 months and 4 days, as confirmed on March 13, 2024.

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour set a record for being the highest-grossing music tour ever. The 151-show worldwide tour, which began in March 2023 and is set to conclude in December 2024, has already earned $1.04 billion (£840 million) surpassing the highest-grossed figure so far, as confirmed on March 8, 2024.

Candace Frazee and Steve Lubanski, a married couple of California, USA, set a record for having the biggest collection of rabbit-related items in Altadena, California, USA. They have an enormous collection of 40,550 rabbit-related items which has now turned into a museum, as confirmed on March 8, 2024.

Zeus, a Great Dane owned by Denise Doorlag and her family, of Otsego, Michigan, USA, holds the record for being the tallest dog ever in the world. He passed away in September 2014 at the age of five but still holds the record. When alive, he measured 1.118 metres (44 inches) tall, weighed 70.30 kg (155 lb) and ate approximately 13.6 kg (30 lb) of food every two weeks, as confirmed on March 5, 2024.

Larry Alden Brown, Lon Bernard Brown, and Gene Carol Brown (born on December 1, 1930) of Kalvesta, Kansas, USA, hold the record for being the oldest living male triplets. The triplets have turned 93 years old, as confirmed on March 8, 2024.

Rainer Zietlow and Elric Popp, both of Germany, set a record for the minimum charge stops to cross Canada in a battery-powered electric car in a VW ID.4 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.  They started their 7-day, 7,133 km journey in Saint John, New Brunswick and ended in Victoria, British Columbia, taking just 18 charge stops along the way, as confirmed on March 8, 2024.

ToneOp of Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh set the record for the maximum number of people performing Surya Namaskar at a single venue. A total of 1960 People from mixed age groups performed Surya Namaskar under the guidance of seasoned yoga instructors and fitness experts, honouring their skills, strengthening their bodies, and cultivating mental fortitude, at ToneOp Bansal Tech Professionals Private Limited (a new age startup providing solutions for a healthy life), 3rd Floor, Tawa Complex, Bittan, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, as confirmed on June 21, 2024.

HOUND, a four-legged robo-dog developed by the Dynamic Robot Control and Design Laboratory at the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), set a record for running the fastest 100 metres by a quadrupedal robot in Daejeon, South Korea. Designed by Young-Ha Shin, the robot sprinted at an average speed of 11.26 miles per hour and covered the distance of 100 metres in 19.87 seconds, as confirmed on March 8, 2024.