A Nigerian man, Anjola Olupitan, has bagged the Guinness World Record award for the fastest 10 metres walk on hands with legs behind the head with 12.52 seconds.
This was announced on Thursday afternoon by the organisation via its verified X page on Thursday.
GWR wrote, “New record: Fastest 10m walking on hands with legs behind the head – 12.52 seconds by Anjola Olupitan.”
New record: Fastest 10m walking on hands with legs behind the head – 12.52 seconds by Anjola Olupitan 🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/YpOqlZ9Stf
— Guinness World Records (@GWR) July 4, 2024
SaharaReporters had on Wednesday reported how Ebenezer Smith, known as Millennium Chef Smith, was arrested and detained at La Police Station in Accra, Ghana for fabricating a Guinness World Record in marathon cooking.
Smith, a Ghanaian chef, claimed to set a new record with an 820-hour 25-minute cook-a-thon, starting February 1 and ending March 6, 2024, presenting a certificate to fans at a star-studded event at La Palm Royal Beach Hotel.
Performers included Praye Tietia, Yaw Tog, Amerado, Kofi Jamar, and the Asakaa Boys.
The authentic longest cooking marathon record holder remains Alan Fisher of Ireland, who cooked for 119 hours 57 minutes in Japan, surpassing Nigeria’s Hilda Baci by 24 hours.
