• Ashrita Furman has broken hundreds of world records. • He's motivated by his former meditation teacher. • He also has a lifelong love for the Guinness Book of World Records. • Here's a look at some ...

Reciting poetry in Zulu may not seem like much of a talent, but it landed Ashrita Furman in the record books – yet again. “It was fun learning about many of these languages – quite a few I never even ...

He is the coolest guy in the world. He is a guy that sees a record, then smashes it. When most people get bored, they go to the pub. Not Ashrita. The 59-year-old American bobs apples, slices potatoes ...

Ashrita Furman holds the record for holding the most Guinness World Records, having earned 750 in total — 225 of which are still standing. He broke his latest on Tuesday, by setting the world record ...

Ashrita Furman will talk to Alec Wilkinson about his life as a Guinness World Record-breaker, and attempt to break a few records on the spot. Ashrita Furman currently holds more than a hundred and ...

These two New Yorkers do not take competition lightly. One is a champion dieter who has lost and gained more than 3,000 pounds in his battle of the bulge. The other is a world-class pogo stick jumper ...

Setting the record for Fastest Mile on a Space Hopper, Great Wall of China Credit: BARCROFT MEDIA The 54-years-old dedicated record breaker has broken a staggering 236 Guinness World Records in his ...