Canadian Grandmother Surpasses Own World Record With 5-Hour Abdominal Plank
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A 61-year-old Canadian grandmother set a new Guinness World Record after planking for five straight hours.
A 61-year-old Canadian grandmother has set a new Guinness World Record by remaining in an abdominal plank position for five consecutive hours. The endurance feat took place during competition at the Huntsman World Senior Games in Utah. She previously held the global record for the exercise before exceeding her own mark.
- The venueThe achievement occurred at the Huntsman World Senior Games hosted in the United States.
- Family sizeThe Canadian athlete is a grandmother to 12 grandchildren.
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Endurance challenges and world record attempts are increasingly featured at senior athletic events, which promote physical fitness and competitive sports for older adults.
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Outlets agree that the 61-year-old Canadian grandmother held an abdominal plank for five hours to surpass her previous world record.
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- NBC NewsAt 61 Years Old, This Grandmother of 12 Broke Her Own World Record With a 5-Hour Plank1h ago · open ↗
- UPIWatch: Canadian grandma holds a plank for 5 hours to break her own record1d ago · open ↗
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