Author: ABR Team

Valerio Boni of Italy set a record for performing the fastest towed asphalt skiing done by an individual in Cremona, Italy. He achieved a top speed of 59.05 km/h (36.69 mph), as confirmed on June 6, 2023.

Piotr “Grabo” Grabowski of Poland set a record for performing the highest slam dunk between the legs in London, UK. His between the legs slam dunk was 3.20 m (10 ft 5 in), as confirmed on June 6, 2023.

Novak Djokovic of Serbia set a record for contesting the maximum Grand Slam singles tennis finals while playing his 33rd Grand Slam singles final at the Australian Open in Melbourne on January 29, 2023. Since 2007, he has played 10 finals at the Australian Open (winning all), six finals at the French Open (two titles), eight finals at Wimbledon (seven titles) and nine finals at the US Open (three titles), as confirmed on June 6, 2023.

Kyle Busch of the USA set a record for achieving the maximum NASCAR race victories in a career. He achieved a count of 226 victories from May 14, 2004 to March 3, 2023, as confirmed on June 6, 2023.

Nour El Sherbini of Egypt set a record for the maximum consecutive wins of the women’s squash world championship. She achieved the feat between 2019 and 2023 on 5 consecutive wins of squash’s PSA Women’s World Championship, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.

Yoshie and Michie Kikuchi, both of Japan, set a record for having the biggest height differential in living non-identical female twins in Okayama, Japan. They have a height differential of 75.0 cm (2 ft 5.5 in).  Michie has congenital spinal epiphyseal dysplasia, which is a form of dwarfism and a rare genetic disorder. She was selected as a Tokyo Olympics torchbearer a couple years ago with her twin sister, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.

‘Cognition’ (2020), directed by Ravi Ajit Chopra and produced by The Talash Video Centre, all from the UK, set a record of winning the maximum awards by a live action fictional short film in UK. The film is about a son’s journey confronting his traumatic past and reconnecting with the father he loves. Starring Andrew Scott and Jeremy Irvine, the film won a whopping number of 383 awards, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.

Jay-Z and Beyoncé, of the USA , set a record of winning the maximum Grammy nominations by a couple in career at the 65th edition of the annual awards ceremony in the USA. Both the superstars have won an equal number of Grammy nominations in their careers – 88, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.

Kami Rita Sherpa of Nepal set a record for performing the maximum ascents of Mount Everest by a mountaineer. Mount Everest is the highest mountain in the world at 8,848.86 m (29,032 ft) above sea level. He has successfully summitted Everest for the 28th time in his mountaineering career, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.

Kami Rita Sherpa of Nepal set a record for performing the maximum ascents of 8,000ers by a mountaineer. He took his total number of true-summit ascents of mountains higher than 8,000 m (26,247 ft) to 38 across his mountaineering career. He has successfully summitted Everest for the 28th time in his mountaineering career, as confirmed on June 9, 2023.