High school junior completes 7,000 pull-ups to shatter world records

“… Beginning Saturday at 8 a.m., he started his pull-up marathon. Within six hours, the Langley High School junior completed 3,515 pull-ups — a new world record. By 12 hours, he had finished 5,742 pull-ups — another world record. Then he set his sights on a final record — the most pull-ups performed in 24 hours: 6,800 completed by Czech Republic athlete Jan Kares in 2015.” …

His Fitbit was spinning.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/education/wp/2016/05/17/no-sweat-high-school-junior-completes-7000-pull-ups-to-shatter-world-records/

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I can’t even do a push-up wth

I’ve been climbing for almost 6 years and I can’t do one pull-up. That is crazy. 7,000 in 24 hours would probably kill me.