KARACHI: History-making record holder Rashid Naseem broke 20 world records in two days and it was the first time that an individual from Pakistan broke so many world records in one day, Rashid’s total number of records reached 121.
Rashid Naseem, the most world record holder in the history of Pakistan, has broken the world records of many countries including America, Germany, India, Switzerland and England.
Rashid Naseem broke 9 records on the first day on Saturday and 11 on the next day. He also broke two Indian records in the martial arts category and set two world records in the punch category while setting two club records, one record in blow bursting category, one record in knee strike, one record in breaking walnut with elbow, one record in elbow strike. And set a record in the fire stuff category.
In the first record, wearing boxing gloves on his hands, he broke the record of England by throwing 350 punches compared to 392. In another punch category, he broke the record of 161 punches by holding 1 kg weight in his hands. This record was broken by Pakistan. It was passed. He broke 172 walnuts with his elbow compared to 160 in the third record, in 3 minutes in the fourth record breaking the record of India’s Chane Sharma who had 820 elbows in 3 minutes. Rashid Naseem threw 882 elbows and took the record.
In the fifth record, Ajwal Sharma of America broke the record of 83 times in one minute by tying a weight of 5 kg and kneeling 88 times. Record number 6 was to burst balloons with punches, Rashid Naseem successfully burst 100 balloons in one minute, the previous record was 72. In the seventh and eighth records 481 times against the baton 442 and broke the record of 1159 batons in 3 minutes of the same category by hitting 1285 times.
In the 9th record, he broke the record of swinging the baton 195 times by 201 times, in the 10th record, he broke the German record of 252 walnuts by breaking the record of 290 walnuts and the record of Pakistan. In the 11th record, Rashid Naseem broke 119 pencils in one minute with his forehead.
Similarly, breaking the US record for chopsticks with 12 punches, Rashid Naseem smashed 120 chopsticks. Crushed a record 39 cold drink bottles compared to 77 yard stick from the forehead in the 13th record and 29 from the head in the 14th record. In the 15th record, he set a record of 103 jumping jacks with a weight of 60 pounds, the previous record was 102 jumping jacks.
Then in the 16th record breaking the record for full-ex-tension punches with a weight of one kilogram, Rashid Naseem landed 345 punches against 321 punches. In the 17th record, Rashid Naseem smashed 11 marble tiles and broke a marble tile with the help of his elbow. In the 18th record, Rashid Naseem beat England’s Chirag Lokha and took away the Nanchukwu record from him, spinning the Nanchukwu 191 times against 186.
Finally, in the 19th and 20th records, Rashid Naseem holds two records for opening bottle caps with kicks, Rashid Naseem opened 40 bottle caps in a row with the help of kicks, while another record in the same category was 29 in 30 seconds. Opened 32 bottles compared to
