Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Paul Evans of the United Kingdom set a record for being the fastest marathon runner dressed as a Knight at the TCS London Marathon, in London, UK. He took 4 hours, 50 minutes and 27 seconds to finish the marathon, as confirmed on October 18, 2023.

Terry Grant of the United Kingdom set a record for being the fastest person to slalom 10 cars on two wheels on the set of Lo Show Dei Record, in Monza, Italy. He took just 43.03 seconds to achieve the feat on Autodromo Nazionale Monza race track, as confirmed on October 17, 2023.

Tokyo Marathon Foundation official club ONE TOKYO of Japan set a record for the fastest 100 km marathon in relay in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan. The members of ONE TOKYO passed the baton to run a total of 100 km in relay in 5 hours, 31 minutes and 41.61 seconds, as confirmed on October 17, 2023.

BTS music group of South Korea set a record for winning the maximum Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards blimps by a music group. They won a total number of 7 Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards blimps with the 36th staging of the Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice Awards in Santa Monica, California, USA, as confirmed on October 17, 2023.

Leo, a two-year-old working cocker spaniel dog owned by Emily Anderson of the United Kingdom, set a record for depositing the maximum coins into a piggy bank by a dog in one minute in Aberdeen, Grampian, UK. It deposited a total number of 23 coins into a piggy bank in one minute, as confirmed on October 17, 2023.

The Dong Do Technichcal & Commercial Company Limited set a record for constructing “Than Nong Tower – The tallest rice grain-shaped tower” at Dong Do ecological area (Bac Ninh Province, Vietnam). The five-storey rice grain-shaped tower measures 15 meters tall and is surrounded by 1012 stone mortars. The interior of the tower features a solid concrete column structure, staircases, a sound system, and a color changing LED light. The record was confirmed on August 31, 2023.

Keita Hattori of Japan set a record of maximum single stroke roll drumbeats in a minute using drumsticks in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. His count of drumbeats was 1,309, as confirmed on October 16, 2023.

Noah Bongiovanni of the USA set a record for identifying the maximum musical notes in one minute in Notre Dame, Indiana, USA. He identified 52 notes in one minute at the University of Notre Dame to celebrate recovery from his successful battle with MCAS, as confirmed on October 16, 2023.

Jainthan Francis, a doting father from Telangana, India set a record for writing ‘I Love You’ maximum number of times to celebrate his daughter’s first birthday. He wrote ‘I love you’ 1000,200 times (90,928 lines in one column x 11 rows) onto a paper that stretched 150 meters long and 36 inches wide in the annals of parental affection for his daughter ‘MARIA JESSICA FRANCIS’ (born on November 27, 2022) first birthday on November 27, 2023. The writing journey began on March 22, 2023 and the final stroke fell on November 19, 2023 as confirmed on November 20, 2023.

Chef Palanimurugan with Tamilnadu cashew processors and exporters association (TNCPEA), set the record for preparing and displaying the maximum number of Cashew Nuts based dishes in an hour. A total of 103 dishes made using cashew nuts including cashew milkshake, fig cashew smoothie, paneer cashew salad, peri peri cashew fry, cauliflower cashew pakoda, Kaju Makhani, Cashew chatpata, and many more at Panruti, Tamil Nadu, as confirmed on November 23, 2023.