The World Record of ‘longest cycling in an hour’ has been achieved by Mr. Francesco Russo from Switzerland.
Mr. Russo rode the recumbent bicycle or Human Powered Vehicle called Eiviestretto and covered a distance of 91.556 kilometres (56.89 miles) in an hour. The record was set during the DEKRA Test Oval track in Klettwitz, Germany.
World Record of ‘Longest television talk show in a marathon discussion’ has been achieved by Rabi Lamichhane from Katmandu, Nepal.
Longest television talk-show in a marathon discussion about the founder of Buddhism; aired for 62 hours and 12 minutes. Former TV journalist Mr. Lamichhane talked with people of various stream viz. politicians, journalists, businessmen, artists, diplomats and social workers in the Nepali language with English sub-titles.
World Record of ‘typing most numbers in words’ has been achieved by Les Stewart from Mudjimba, Australia.
Mr. Stewart typed all numbers from one (1) to one million (1000000) – in words (not numbers) on his manual typing machine. He used seven manual typewriters and 1000 ink ribbons for typing 19,890 pages during 16 years and seven months.
The World Record of traveling longest distance paramotoring journey in a straight line without landing has been achieved by Mr. Ramon Morillas Salmeron from Spain.
Mr. Salmeron has traveled a flight of 1,105.0 km (686.2 miles) in a straight line without landing. Mr. Salmeron had traveled from Jerez, Cadix to Lanzarote, Canaries in Spain.
The World Record of traveling longest distance with a football balanced on the head has been achieved by Mr. Abdul Halim from Magura, Bangladesh.
Mr. Halim traveled 15.2 km (9.44 mi) with a football balanced on the head at Bangabandhu National Stadium in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 22 October 2011.
Previous World Record:
The World Record of travelling longest distance with a football balanced on the head was achieved by Yee Ming Low from Malaysia. On August 21, 2009; Low had completed 11.129 kilometres distance at the Subang Jaya Municipality Stadium Selangor.