Longest line of splits-world record set by Australian gymnasts BRISBANE, QLD, Australia -- As part of the Movember campaign to raise awareness of men's illnesses including prostate cancer, about 80 gymnasts, mostly school age, headed by fitness coach Jerry Hatter, limbered up and set the new world record for the Longest line of splits.  Photo: Gymnasts line up for
the Longest line of splits. Photo: Scott Casey Fitness coach and organiser of the record attempt Jerry Hatter said close personal experiences with prostate cancer had inspired him to get the group together for the history book bid. "I've had friends who have been affected by prostate cancer and my specialty is teaching flexibility," Mr Hatter said."I thought well let's get everyone together that can stretch for a great cause, raise funds, raise awareness and set a World Record for the longest line of splits. Mr Jerry Hatter said the group had so far raised $10,000 for the Movember appeal. Fastest firefighters-Air Force Academy team sets world record Strongest boy-world record set by Giuliano Stroe Longest Non-stop walking hill marathon-Emil Ilic sets world record Highest parachute landing-world record set near Mount Everest Longest swim-world record set by Martin Strel Saturday, December 19, 2009Good morning all and happy Friday! Welcome to the morning start! Fun Fact: Special fun fact/on this day collaboration today: On this day in 2017, citizens of Innisfail, Australia got into the Guinness World Record books by creating the world’s longest banana split. The banana split took 12 hours to make and was 8,040 metres (8.04 kilometres) long. It featured 40,000 bananas, 2,500 litres of ice cream and 2,000 litres of toppings. On this day In 1807, the British Parliament abolishes slave trade. In 1934, the first edition of The Masters takes place at Augusta National golf course. In 1954, the first colour television is manufactured by RCA. The screen was 12.5 inches and it cost $1,000 to buy. In 1982, Wayne Gretzky becomes the first and only player in NHL history to record 200 points in a season. He accomplished the feat four times. In 1995, boxer Mike Tyson is released from jail after serving for three years. In 2002, the television reality show ‘The Bachelor’ premieres. In 2019, Apple announces new streaming service Apple TV. In 2019, NASA is forced to cancel an all-female spacewalk as the spacesuits weren’t the right size. National holidays According to National Today, today is International Waffle Day, National Lobster Newberg Day, and it is National Physicians Week. Weather forecast from Environment Canada In Kelowna In Penticton In Revelstoke In Salmon Arm In Vernon In case you missed it Kelowna home builder a finalist for Excellence Award. Learn more here. Downtown Penticton Saturday market is dead if council doesn’t reconsider. Learn more here. Local Syilx teams in the semi-finals at All-Native Tournament. Learn more here. Trending He did this a few years ago and he did it again last weekend: actor Tom Hanks can’t help but surprise a random wedding in Pittsburgh.
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