What should I do if I broke a world record?

All evidence must be submitted online. You can upload your evidence by logging into your account. Please do not send evidence to Guinness World Records by post as all file types are accepted online. After this, our expert Records Management Team will assess your evidence.

How much money would you get if you broke a world record?

Contrary to what many people believe, entering the Guinness Book of World Records does not have any type of economic compensation. Therefore, you will not receive a single euro, pound or dollar for breaking a record.

What is the easiest world record I can break?

Is it free to break a world record?

It doesn't cost anything to break an existing record, unless you want to pay for additional services from Guinness. If the record you want set doesn't exist yet, you'll have to apply to set a new record. This can significantly extend your wait time so, again, start early.

What is the quickest World Record?

It is represented mathematically as speed = d/t (in which d is distance and t is time). That means that Bolt's speed during his world-record run was 10.44 meters per second.

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What is the hardest world record to be?

How many socks put on in 30 seconds?

Carolena Kruse, a 14-year-old competitive swimmer from Calgary, is the Guinness World Record holder for most socks put on one foot in 30 seconds in the under-16 category. That's 22 socks, up from the previous record of 19, set by Aarif Ibn Abdul Halim in India in May.

Who is the youngest Guinness World Record holders?

Ritaj Hussain Alhazmi, of Saudi Arabia, was 12 years and 295 days old when Guinness World Records verified her achievement.

What is a world record that no one has broken?

There is one sports record, however, that will never be beaten: Uwe Hohn's javelin throw of 104.80 meters. Hohn changed the sport with that throw back in 1984, and experts believe it's a record that will never be broken.

What are the weirdest Guinness World Records?

Who owns Guinness World Records?

Guinness World Records was sold by Guinness in 2001 and is now owned by the Jim Pattison Group. By then, the publication was on sale in over 77 different countries and was being translated into 38 different languages.

Do you get money if you have a Guinness world record?

As the world's unrivalled authority on record-breaking achievement, our role is to celebrate the world's best, to inspire ordinary people and to entertain and inform. For these reasons, we do not pay record-breakers for their achievements or for carrying out a record title attempt.

Who is the youngest person to talk?

Little Charlie-John Taylor-Mullington shocked his mum Caroline, 37, and dad Nick, 36, when he replied to their greeting with a "hello" at just eight weeks old, and his proud parents caught it all on camera.

Who is the youngest person to ever walk?

THE WORLD RECORD OF YOUNGEST CHILD TO WALK IS ACHIEVED BY NOOR TALWAR ON 10 MARCH 2022 IN FARIDABAD, HARYANA, INDIA. SHE (Born 5 JULY, 2021) STARTED WALKING AT THE AGE OF JUST 7 MONTHS AND HAS SET A RECORD FOR THE WORLDWIDE BOOK OF RECORDS.

Who has the most socks on one foot?

The most socks worn on one foot was 150 achieved by Krunoslav Budiselić (Croatia) at City Centar One in Zagreb, Croatia, on 13 November 2010. Budiselić used socks provided by Jadran Hosiery and needed 45 minutes to apply the 150 socks on his right foot.

Who is the 14 year old world record breaker?

Meet Dutch youngster Thijs Boogaard, a 14-year-old record breaker | ITF.

What is the tallest toilet paper tower?

The tallest toilet roll pyramid is 4.539 m (14 ft 10.7 in) and was achieved by Elleair International China (Nantong) Co., Ltd. in Nantong, Jiangsu, China, on 19 November 2022.

What is the longest hug?

Unfortunately, three years of faffing later, that record had been broken, and now stood at 32 hours, 32 minutes and 32 seconds.

What was the longest FaceTime call?

The longest FaceTime call was 88 hours 53 minutes and 20 seconds. Eli, Sammy, Mamba, and Graydon hold the longest facetime call with 174 hours.

What is the world's fastest shower?

Noah Riffe took a shower in 36.10 seconds, he currently holds the world record for fastest shower.

Who has the longest name in the world?

The longest personal name is 747 characters long, and belongs to Hubert Blaine Wolfeschlegelsteinhausenbergerdorff Sr.

Who broke 5 world records in one day?

A man in the US broke five basketball trick shot Guinness World Records in one day, including the farthest basketball shot and the longest basketball in Louisiana. Joshua Walker, who has eats and breathes the game, broke the five records in a 24-hour period in Lake Charles, Guinness World Records confirmed.

How much does a world record cost?

All existing record titles (those already in our records database) are free of charge through the standard application process. If you want to apply for a new record title (something that you cannot find in our database), a non-refundable administration fee of £5/$5 (plus VAT) applies.