A selection of portraits of people that hold or have hold Guinness World Records titles.

Miniatur Wunderland

  • The largest model train set is 15,715 m (51,558 ft 4.78 in) and was achieved by Miniatur Wunderland (Germany) in Hamburg, Germany, on 14 August 2019.

  • The longest melody played by a model train is 2,840 notes long, and was achieved by Miniatur Wunderland Hamburg GmbH (Germany) in Hamburg, Germany, on 17 March 2021. Performed at their exhibition centre in Hamburg, Germany, the model train played 20 classical melodies over a 211-metre track; 2,840 glasses were filled with water to sound a note when hit.

Mazuel Laurent

  • The most fireworks launched from a Pyrotechnics suit is 642.

Michel Pont

  • The world's biggest jet fighter private collection numbers 110, and belongs to French winemaker Michel Pont, of Savigny-Les-Beaune, in the Burgundy region. His hobby started in 1985, and includes Russian MiGs, British Jaguars and French Mirages. He buys them from governments although they are not allowed to be flown over French airspace.

 

Sub1 Reloaded

  • The fastest robot to solve a Rubik's Cube is “Sub1 Reloaded” with a time of 0.637 seconds, built by Albert Beer (Germany), and demonstrated at the Infineon booth at the electronica trade fair in Munich, Germany, 09 November 2016.

Grégoire Pfennig

  • The largest order Rubiks / magic cube is 33x33x33 and was achieved by Grégoire Pfennig (France) in Belfort, France, on 2 December 2017. Grégoire has been designing his own Rubiks cubes for about eight years.

JL Gonzal

  • The first prosthetic tattoo gun arm was made by JL Gonzal (France) and is worn by JC Sheitan Tenet (France), in Lyon, France, and was completed in 2016. JC Sheitan Tenet uses the prosthetic to draw permanent tattoos on his customers.

 
 
 

Lutz Eichholz

  • The most 180° jumps (switches) on a unicycle in one minute is 26 and was achieved by Lutz Eichholz (Germany), in Cannes, France, on 18 June 2016.

  • The longest distance traveled on a slackline by unicycle is 15.66 m (51 ft 4 in) and was achieved by Lutz Eichholz (Germany) on the set of a CCTV Guinness World Records special, in Beijing, China, on 9 September 2013.

 

Muhamed Kahrimanovi.

  • Most drinks cans crushed by hand while holding an egg in 30 seconds.

Source for all of the above: www.guinnessworldrecords.com

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