This Saturday afternoon, 100, 000 Peruvian schoolchildren will collectively attempt to break a world record previously held by Bangladesh.
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He and captain Daniel Vettori offer the host's only realistic hope of making the 196 runs required for an improbable victory, which would break the world record for a successful fourth innings run chase.
Ye Shiwen took seconds off her personal best to break the world record and win a gold medal in the 400m medley on Saturday, swimming faster in the last 50m than the winner of the men's event.
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Moira Hornik, spokeswoman for the charity, said they were hoping for a good turnout to break the current Guinness World Record.
Almost three million television viewers watched 17-year-old swimmer Ellie Simmonds break the world record as she won gold in a dramatic S6 400m freestyle race on Saturday.
Bollywood dancers and music filled Victoria Embankment gardens in London on Saturday afternoon as people gathered in an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for the most people dancing a Bollywood routine.
Every winter they hold SuperZampone, a festival where local sausage makers try to break their own world record for the largest zampone ever.
An attempt to break the world record for the most sandcastles built in an hour is being made on a Dorset beach.
He convinced Nigel Mangan, an Irishman preparing to break the Guinness World Record for most consecutive golf balls hit in 12 hours, to use a Hirzl glove on each hand instead of the Bionic gloves he was training with before.
Mactier beat Dutch defending Olympic champion Leontien Zijlaard-van Moorsel in a time of three minutes 29.945 seconds to break the record Ulmer had set at the world championships in May.
More than 7, 000 fans set what Nevada officials said was a world record when they all simultaneously kissed their arms "Kaepernicking style" during a break in last week's basketball game against San Diego State.
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