Author: Asia Book of Records Team

Yasaria Sathvik (born on September 8, 2014) of Andhra Pradesh, India, set a record for performing the maximum number of sit-ups. He performed 1200 sit-ups in 34 minutes and 42 seconds at the age of 8 years, 1 month and 14 days, as confirmed on October 22, 2022.

Swathi R. (born on October 14, 1996) of Karnataka, India, along with her colleague, set a record for visiting all the beaches of Karnataka coastal region on a motorcycle to save marine life. They started their ride from Bengaluru on October 9, 2022 at 7:13 am, visited all the 26 beaches (1,468 km in 8 days) from Batapady Beach to Karwar Beach, spreading the message for saving marine life and completing it at Bengaluru on October 16, 2022 at 11:17 pm, as confirmed on October 29, 2022.

Adhisree (born on January 17, 2015) of Kerala, India, is titled as ‘Grand Master’ for planting 500 saplings of different trees (from her third birthday onwards) at the age of 7 years and 1 month, as confirmed on October 4, 2022.

Dr. Huynh Ky Tran (born on august 25, 1957) of Ho Chi Minh city, Vietnam, set the record for being the first to develop and patent a process of extracting essential oils from betel leaves for medicinal use to cure foot & mouth disease and conjunctivitis. Dr. Huynh Ky Tran has been granted 02 National Utility Solutions Patents (In 2016, 2018) and 01 Patent issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office in 2021). The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Robot Investment Corporation, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, set the record for the first Asian company to produce an integrated water purifier of two advanced filtration technologies: UF and R.O filter membranes combined with RMC microcontroller technology – multi-function LCD screen microchip and multi-language support, which were exclusively created by Robot Investment Corporation. The water purifier allows customers to adjust the temperature, water quantity, and directly manage the quality of the water supply. The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Cosmonaut Pham Tuan (born on 14 February, 1947) in Hanoi, Vietnam has set a record as the first Asian to fly into space. On July 23, 1980, Pham Tuan and another Soviet cosmonaut successfully performed a space flight on the Soyuz 37 as an Interkosmos Research Cosmonaut. The mission lasted for nearly 8 days, starting at 9:33 p.m. on July 23, 1980 (Moscow time) from Baikonur Cosmodrome. He returned to the Earth on July 31, 1980. The record was confirmed on September 6, 2022.

Robot Investment Corporation in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, set the record as the first Asian company to produce an alkaline ionized water purifier that integrates 3 modes of HOT – NORMAL – COLD and combines the function of intelligent hot water generation with the mode to customize the temperature and select the required water volume to use. The machine includes a multi-level filter with UF + Sediment + Carbon and Nano silver filter technology, creating a variety of water with different pH levels. The record was confirmed on August 30, 2022.

Dabur India Ltd. set a record of offering maximum foot massages to the devotees of Pandharpur Wari in a single day by using Dabur Rheumatil Oil on the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadasi. The attempt was performed by a team of 24 men and 12 women as part of the campaign ‘Chalte Raho- Keep Walking Pain-Free’ at Bhandishegaon, Pandharpur, Maharashtra on 7th July 2022.

Zhang Jingkun (China) achieved the record for the most bunny hops to rear onto a bar in one minute with 14 in Qingdao, Shandong, China. Jingkun is a well-known climbing bike and mountain bike rider in China and discovered his passion for biking at the age of nine.

The record for the shortest living male was set by Dor Bahadur Khapangi (born November 14, 2004) of Nepal. Dor is 17 years old and has an average height of 73.43 cm (2 ft 4.9 in). The measurement took place on March 23, 2022, in Nepal’s Kathmandu, as confirmed on December,2 2022.