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Irfan Mehsood sets three new Guinness records, tally reaches 57

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Guinness World Records approved three new records set by Pakistani athlete Irfan Mehsood as he registered 57 records to his credit with the latest entries in the books.

According to the details, the three new records registered by Masood included the most push-ups (fingertips, carrying 60 lb pack) in one minute, most step-ups in one minute carrying a 100 lb pack and the longest time in a reverse abdominal plank position carrying a 100 lb pack.

Masood carried 58 push-ups to beat the previous record of 49 of the most push-ups with fingertips and carrying a 60 lb pack.

Similarly, he registered 50 step-ups in one minute carrying a 100 lb pack surpassing the previous record of 46.

Moreover, he shattered the record of one minute and 30 seconds in a reverse abdominal plank position carrying a 100 lb pack after holding the position for 2 minutes.

Masood expressed his joy over the remarkable feat, claiming that he had already beaten the records of 11 countries which included India, US, Britain, France, the Philippines, Iraq, Egypt, Italy, Spain, Lebanon and Syria.

“I have registered the most number of records in the push-ups category with 30 records. Similarly, I have recorded the most number of Guinness Records in the fitness category,” he said.

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Rizwan Mehsood, 12, sets world record for most front to back claps

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Pakistani boy Irfan Mehsood has entered the Guinness World Records yet again as he registered a new record for performing most front-to-back claps.

Rizwan, who attempted to break the record of Syria’s Amro Merei in March 2022, has finally gotten his name in the records book as Guinness approved his international record on Saturday.

The 12-year-old broke the record of Syria’s Amro Merei, who performed 62 claps in 30 seconds amid the series of Guinness World Records in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in 2019.

It is pertinent to mention here that Rizwan is the son of Pakistan’s serial record-breaker Irfan Mehsood. Furthermore, the former has already set the record of most helicopter spins in 30 seconds (46); previously held by an Indian.

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Irfan Mehsood completes half-century of Guinness World Records

LADHA: Pakistan’s martial artist, Irfan Mehsood, who holds the record of making most world records in the shortest duration, has now completed the half-century of Guinness World Records.

Irfan broke his personal record of 53 push-ups by accomplishing 59 push-ups with a weight of 100 pounds in his most recent effort. Following this record, Irfan marked himself 50th time in the Guinness Book of World Records.

Irfan has also become the only athlete in the world to hold the most records (27) in Guinness World Records’ push-ups category. Whereas, he also holds the record of most records in the jumping jack category.

ٖFurthermore, Irfan also made most records by lifting a weight of 100 pounds, while the most fitness records in Guinness also belong to the Martial Artist.

He has so far trumped the records of athletes from nine countries including India, the United States of America, the United Kingdom, and others.

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