10 INCREDIBLE HUMAN WORLD RECORDS YOU WILL NOT BELIEVE
1. LONGEST TIME BREATH HELD
Who
ALEIX SEGURA VENDRELL(SPAIN)
What
24:03 MINUTE(S): SECOND(S)
Where
SPAIN (CORNELLÀ, BARCELONA)
When
28 FEBRUARY 2016
The average person can hold his breath for 30 to 50 seconds but in February 2016, Mr Aliex Segura broke the record for the longest breath held voluntarily (male) by spending 24.03 minutes with his head submerged in a pool in Barcelona, Spain. He is a professional freediver.
2. LONGEST LEG
Who
EKATERINA LISINA
What
132.8 AND 132.2 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
RUSSIAN FEDERATION (PENZA)
When
Ekaterina Lisina (Russia) has the world's longest legs, verified as measuring 132.8 cm (52.2 in) long for the left leg, and 132.2 cm (52.0 in) long for the right leg, Penza, Russia, on 13 June 2017. The leg measurements are taken from the heel to the top of the hip.
3. LONGEST TOOTH EXTRACTED
Who
URVIL. A. PATEL
What
3.67 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
INDIA (VADODARA)
When
The longest human tooth extracted from Urvil Patel (India) in Gujarat, India on 3rd Feb 2017. The tooth was extracted by Dr Jaimin Patel and it measured 3.67 cm (1.44 in).
4. LONGEST NOSE
Who
MEHMET ÖZYÜREK
What
8.8 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
ITALY (ROME)
When
The longest nose in the world belongs to Mehmet Ozyurek (Turkey) and it measures 8.8 cm (3.46 in) from the bridge to the tip. It was measured in Rome, Italy, on 18 March 2010.
5. LONGEST SWIM:
Who
MARTIN STREL
What
5268 KILOMETRE(S)
Where
BRAZIL (BELÉM)
When
The longest journey swimming is 5,268 km (3273.38 miles) in just 67 days and was achieved by Slovenian Martin Strel who swam the entire length of the Amazon River, Peru/Brazil, from 1 February to 8 April 2007. Martin started in Atalaya, Peru and finished in Belem, Brazil and swam as little as 9 kilometres one day and as much as 127 kilometres on one day.
6. LONGEST RUN:
Who
SERGE GIRARD
What
27,011 KILOMETRE(S)
Where
25 EU COUNTRIES
When
2010
Serge Girard, A french ultra runner, has run 27,011 km in 365 days around 25 of the 27 countries part of the European Union - setting the new world record for the Longest distance run in 365 days.
7. SMALLEST WAIST
Who
CATHIE JUNG
What
38.1 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
the UNITED STATES
When
1999
Cathie Jung of the USA has the world's (living) smallest waist. It measures 38.1 cm (15 in) corseted and just 53.34cm (21 in) even without a corset. Since 1983, she has worn a corset 23 hours a day, only removing it for her daily shower.
8. LARGEST HANDS
Who
ROBERT WADLOW
What
32.3 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
the UNITED STATES
Robert Wadlow(1918-1940) had largest hands that measured 32.3 cm (12.75 in) from the wrist to the fingertip. He is also the tallest man ever in history with Height of 8 feet 11.1 inches (272 cm)
9. LONGEST TONGUE
Who
NICK STOEBERL
What
10.1 CENTIMETRE(S)
Where
UNITED STATES (SALINAS)
When
Nick Stoeberl (USA) has the longest tongue measures 10.1 cm (3.97 in) from its tip to the middle of the closed top lip.
10. LONGEST FINGERNAILS
Who
MELVIN BOOTHE
Where
UNITED STATES (PONTIAC)
When
Melvin Boothe (USA) had The longest fingernails on a pair of male hands whose nails had a combined length of 9.85 m (32 ft 3.8 in) when measured in Michigan on 30 May 2009. Unfortunately, Melvin passed away in December 2009.
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