Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Mikaël Kingsbury of Canada set a record for winning the maximum gold medals at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia. He won a total of 8 gold medals between 2013 and 2023, as confirmed on October 19, 2023.

Mwaka Mudenda of the United Kingdom set a record of throwing the maximum shaving cream pies at different faces in one minute on the set of Blue Peter, at MediaCityUK in Salford, UK. She threw it at 24 different faces in one minute on the Red Nose Day event organised by the charity Comic Relief to raise money by making people laugh, as confirmed on October 16, 2023.

Jenson Button of the United Kingdom set a record for extinguishing the maximum lights on a Batak (target wall) in 30 seconds in London, UK. He extinguished a whopping number of 58 lights in 30 seconds, as confirmed on October 18, 2023.

Universal Group and NUC University of Puerto Rico set a record for dying the maximum number of heads of hair in 8 hours in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. 20 certified stylists dyed 192 heads of hair in 8 hours. They performed the procedures in two 4-hour shifts, without exceeding the maximum of 10 per shift, as confirmed on October 18, 2023.

Watanya Company for General Contractor and Supplies of Egypt, set a record for building the largest reservoir in Toshka, Egypt. Its volume measures a whopping 245,000 m3, as confirmed on October 19, 2023.

Md. Atiq Aziz Sadat of Bangladesh set a record for performing the maximum ‘around the moon’ football control tricks in 30 seconds in Gazipur, Bangladesh. He performed a total number of 29 ‘around the moon’ football control tricks in 30 seconds, as confirmed on October 19, 2023.

Anas N.V. (born on December 21, 2003) of Kerala, India, set a record for being the fastest to recite the names of Indian freedom fighters in alphabetical order blindfolded. He recited the names of 26 freedom fighters including Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad and others in alphabetical order in 20 seconds, while being blindfolded, at the age of 19 years, 3 months and 24 days, as confirmed on August 2, 2023.

Nickolaj Kennett of the United Kingdom set a record for being the fastest marathon runner dressed as a postal worker at the TCS London Marathon, in London, UK. He took 3 hours, 28 minutes and 38 seconds to finish the marathon, as confirmed on October 18, 2023.

The cat, Fenrir the Savannah, owned by Dr. William John Powers of Farmington Hills, Michigan, USA, holds a record for being the tallest living domestic cat of the world. It measured an amazing 47.83 cm (18.83 in), as confirmed on October 18, 2023.

Pankaj Kumar (born on November 6, 1999) of New Delhi, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for performing 834 pull-ups in one hour (pausing 137 times), as confirmed on January 17, 2024.