The World Record of ‘oldest abseiler’ has been achieved by Ms. Doris Long (101 years) at Portsmouth, UK.

In 2015; Ms. Doris aka Daring Doris descended 94 meters down the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth at the age of One Hundred One (101) years. Her trip down the tower was in aid of the Rowan’s Hospice in Waterlooville. Doris started abseiling at the age of 85, this feat marked her 16th abseil for the organization.