City
Epaper

It took 6 months of practice, says Taekwondo coach after achieving his 24th Guinness world record

By ANI | Updated: August 8, 2021 08:20 IST

N Narayana, a taekwondo coach from Madurai has achieved Guinness World Record by breaking 37 concrete blocks in a minute with a kick.

Open in App

N Narayana, a taekwondo coach from Madurai has achieved Guinness World Record by breaking 37 concrete blocks in a minute with a kick.

"It took 6 months of practice to create this record. I achieved it in my third attempt. I've 24 Guinness World Records in taekwondo," Narayana told ANI.

"In 2016 I did my first Guinness WR in the martial arts [Taekwondo] and currently, I have 24. The latest WR which I did was breaking concrete blocks in one minute with axe kick. I broke 37 concrete blocks."

"I dedicated this record to our Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his work during the COVID pandemic to our country."

"One of the hardest records which I did was tying 10kg ankle weight and doing 138 kicks in one minute so I decided to do something tougher. And this concrete block record is marked as one of the toughest in the world by Guinness World Record. So I decided to break it," Narayana pointed.

"Initially first two attempts failed and I did it in my third attempt," he added.

( With inputs from ANI )

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: Guinness World RecordsNarendra ModiNarendra modi modiInternational book of recordsBjp national general secretary organizationGuinness book world records
Open in App

Related Stories

National'Some people might...': PM Modi Takes 'Kosi' Jibe at Opposition Ahead of Bihar Assembly Polls (Watch Video)

MaharashtraMaharashtra Vande Bharat Train: PM Narendra Modi Digitally Flags Off Ajni–Pune Service with Faster Travel and Modern Comforts

NationalAmit Shah Sets Record as Longest-Serving Home Minister, Surpassing LK Advani

National“Made-in-India” Weapons Still Keeping Terrorists’ Masters Awake at Night: PM Modi

NationalRahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi on Trump’s “Five Jets Shot Down” Claims, Says “Country Has Right To Know”

Other Sports Realted Stories

Other SportsPKL: "Friendship lasts off the mat": Aslam and Akash on opening night showdown

Other SportsJr Men Hockey Nationals to kick off on Tuesday in Jalandhar

Other Sports'Friendship lasts off the mat...', Aslam and Akash on PKL 12 opening night showdown

Other SportsTeenager Maphaka makes mark against Australia with career-best fiery spell

Other SportsCrystal Palace's demotion would 'devalue' Europa League, says Henderson