And he did it faster than the world record time Phelps set last year at the Beijing Olympics.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

Good luck. For those interested, the Guinness World Records website has a section called Set a Record.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

The Guinness World Records lists that record as the best-selling album of all time.

VOA: special.2009.07.05

This time,he not only won, he broke his own world record.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

The Flying Cloud had set a world record.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

Bolt shattered his old mark by 11-100ths of a second to set the new world record of 19.19 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

"Twenty meters out I saw it was at 17 and I said, oh,I'm going to get this world record.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

In a shocking result, world record holder Elena Isinbaeva of Russia failed to medal in the pole vault.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

She says her goal as an artist is to present a pop record to the world in a very interesting way.

VOA: special.2009.02.27

It has grown into a huge event that brings together musicians, record companies,filmmakers, reporters and radio programmers from around the world.

VOA: special.2009.04.03

Mister Johnson decided to record musicians around the world to unite people with different instruments and cultures.

VOA: special.2009.07.31

A non-stop flight around the world without re-fueling was the last flight record to be set.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

His last record was "Les Paul and Friends: American Made World Played."

VOA: special.2009.09.27

Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia set a new World Championship record in the men's 10,000 meters, breaking the tape in 26 minutes,46.31 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

The findings from the World Meteorological Association also predict 2009 will be the 5th warmest year since global record-keeping began in 1850.

VOA: standard.2009.12.09

So,this country's track record around staging and managing safe events is equal to nonein the world."

VOA: standard.2009.06.12

Officials say they want to set the record straight that, although Dubai owns Dubai World, the company is independent and not guaranteed by the government.

VOA: standard.2009.12.02

Driver Steve Holcomb, the reigning world champion, surged to the lead after the first two runs Friday, setting a Whistler Sliding Track record in the process.

VOA: standard.2010.02.28

In the men's 100-meter hurdles, Ryan Brathwaite of Barbados nosed out Terrence Trammell of the United States by one-100th of a second to win his nation's first-ever World Championship gold medal in a national record time of 13.14 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

The title came in the first year of the Yankees' new Japan's Hideki Matsui was voted the Series' Most Valuable Player after he hit 615 with three home runs and eight runs batted in (RBI), including a World Series record-tying 6-RBI performance in Game 6.

VOA: standard.2009.12.24