The 7th annual GWR one day extravaganza was bigger and better than ever with more imaginative record-breaking attempts across the world.
Check out a few pictures from the 2011 Guinness World Records Day which was held on November 17th this year. More than 300,000 people from across the globe attempted to break records.
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Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
Check out a few pictures from the 7th annual "Guinness World Records Day" on 11/17. More than 300,000 people from across the globe attempted to break records on GWR Day 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The largest 3D painting measures 1160.45m² and was created by Joe Hill of 3D Joe and Max, in partnership with Reebok Crossfit, at West India Quay, London to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The largest Macarena dance is 1,541 and was achieved by Herbert Vissers College (Netherlands) in Nieuw Vennep, The Netherlands on 16 November 2011 to celebrate Guinness World Records 2011. (Subject to verification)
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The largest photo mosaic measuring 1,562.39 m² ( 16,817.30 ft²) and containing 137,200 individual photographs was achieved by Smile-one Taichi Matsumoto in Nagoya, Japan on 16 November 2011 to celebrate Guinness World Records 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The longest chocolate bar is 15 and was achieved by Mirco Della Vecchia (Italy) in Bologna, Italy on 17 November 2011 to celebrate Guinness World Records 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The largest gathering of people dressed as leprechauns was 262 leprechauns who gathering at Canal Theatre, Dublin as part of The Mooney Show on RTE1 and to celebrate Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The oldest yoga teacher is Bernice Mary Bates (USA, b. 30 June 1920) who remains an active yoga teacher at the age of 91 years old, and was presented at the Mainlands Retirement Community Center in Pinellas Park, Florida on 9 November 2011 as part of Guinness World Records Day 2011.
Seventh Annual Guinness World Records Day Photos
The Largest Hula Hoop workout consisted of 221 students from Longleaf Elementary School (USA) in New Port Richey, Florida on 8 November 2011 as part of Guinness World Records Day 2011. The participants danced for 1 minute 44 seconds.
See tons more record breaking photos in The Guinness World Records 2012 book which is available in stores now.
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- Guinness World Records Website (GWR)
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