Record-breaking news: recent world records broken by kids, animals and food!
Did you know that multiple world records get broken every single day?!
All around the globe, grown-ups, kids and even animals show off their unique skills or features to become the best in the world at something.
You know, everyone has got a special talent or skill – yes, really – and if you don’t know what yours is, it just means you haven’t discovered it yet.
So check out these recent records broken by both kids and grown-ups, as well as animals and foods…
Maybe they will inspire you to find your calling – and if not, they’re still really fun to watch!
Most ball hockey stick touches on a balance board in one minute
Young Colton Toner from Canada has played hockey since he was just 3 years old, so it’s almost no surprise that he’d want to break a record with his favourite sport.
However, he decided to make the challenge extra difficult by combining it with another one of his skills – super-human balance.
And guess what? He nailed it!
He achieved the most ball hockey stick touches on a balance board in one minute, with a jaw-dropping 302 touches.
WOW, what a pro!
If you’re under 16 and dream of breaking an athletic record yourself, check out our full list of sports and action records for under 16s.
Fastest time to burst 100 balloons with the feet
Another action-focused record, but this time, it’s all about SPEED!
Johnny Cruz Buckingham (USA) achieved the fastest time to burst 100 balloons with the feet in just 19.78 seconds.
Johnny told us that he is on a mission to prove that any goal is achievable if you set your mind to it: “Dedication, consistency, and perseverance can lead to success!” he says.
Do you agree?
Longest ears on a donkey
Hope, a donkey from USA, holds the record for the longest ears on a living donkey, with an average length of 40.20 cm (1 ft 3 in).
15-year-old Hope is a rescue donkey, and she now lives a sweet life with her caring owner Hannah Frost (USA).
Do you have a pet? What’s their name?
Longest churro
Who’s hungry?
Well, it would probably take you and all your friends days to eat the world’s longest churro!
The popular Spanish dessert was created by Ariel Acosta-Rubio and Maria Alejandra (both from USA) and it measured an incredible 153.21 m (502 ft 7.8 in).
It took lots of planning and about 1.5 hours to make, but it was absolutely worth it!
Are you a record-breaking chef in the making? Attempt a yummy food record from this list, and let’s see if you can become the next cooking legend.
If you enjoyed this round of record-breaking news, keep your eyes peeled for the next one coming very soon!