Get inspired by these awesome sporty records broken by kids!
Are you into sports?
Did you know that some of the coolest sporty world records aren’t held by grown-ups, but by kids just like you?
From incredible jumpers to amazing skateboarders, young athletes around the world are proving that age is just a number.
Get ready to discover incredible kids who trained hard, chased big goals, and proved that it’s never too… early to make your dreams come true!
And if you’re feeling inspired, don’t miss our list of sports and action-themed record titles that young people under 16 can attempt TODAY.
Most star jumps in 1 minute
Theo Walker from the UK is a very determined 8-year-old – he has always wanted to break a world record, and he likes to set new goals for himself regularly.
So, when he came across the record title for most star jumps in one minute (under 16s) he knew what he had to do – train, train, and then train some more!
Achieving 112 star jumps in just 60 seconds, he is now Officially Amazing.
Here is what his mum Clare told us about the experience:
“Theo has always been passionate about fitness and […] he wants to inspire others to stay active, and prove that with determination, anything is possible.
“He hopes his achievement will encourage other children to get active and set their own personal records.
“Theo has been training consistently at home for months, refining his technique and building his endurance. Each day, we time him and count his star jumps to ensure accuracy and steady improvement.”
Congrats, Theo, you’re a star!
Most double under skips in 3 minutes
At just 9 years old, Zhang Jingyuan from China shattered a world record that even adults couldn’t beat…
She did 471 double under skips in just about the length of a song!
She broke the previous record with 13 extra skips, showing that with time and determination you can become the absolute best version of yourself, and sometimes even break a world record.
Are you good at skipping? Check out this record title for kids your age.
Highest stack of skateboards ollied
15-year-old Zhou Zeyan from China has earned himself a Guinness World Records title after mastering an INCREDIBLE trick.
Zhou successfully launched over 4 stacked skateboards, proving he’s Officially Amazing!
Even though he is still a teenager, Zhou has already taken part in multiple skateboarding competitions – pretty cool, right?
Determined to push his limits, he dedicated himself to mastering a new trick – and through persistence and countless hours of practice, he finally did it.
WOW!
Youngest person to land a backflip on a BMX bike (male)
At just 5 years and 313 days old, Tsumugi Tamura from Japan became the youngest boy EVER to do this amazing – and scary – trick.
Of course, you should only ever try this trick with a grown-up there to help you…
Tsumugi’s proud parents said:
“We wanted to attempt this record to inspire young BMX riders around the world and to show what is possible through passion, courage, and hard work – even at a young age.”
Mission accomplished – you definitely inspired us!