Man Breaks Guinness World Record With His Special Plank Exercise
- A young Nigerian man, ObaroEne Otitigbe, has become the talk of the town after putting himself through a rigorous activity to get a Guinness World Records' recognition
- ObaroEne had to maintain a plank position while hula hooping for more than three minutes to set a new record for whoever is going to challenge his feat
- Many people were in awe of his strength as they wondered how he was able to achieve such
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A young Nigerian man, ObaroEne Otitigbe who is popularly known as Mr O has broken a Guinness World Records in plank exercise while hula hooping.
According to the records, he was able to stay in a plank position for a commendable period of three mins and 16 seconds.
A resident of Albany in America, he achieved the feat by hula hooping at a distance of 152.52 meters. It should be noted that the man also holds a record for the same exercise while climbing stairs.
Many people on Instagram reacted to his video as they commended his muscle strength for going through such a strenuous exercise without failing.
As of the time of writing this report, his clip has been watched thousands of times with over 337,000 likes.
Watch the video below:
Briefly News compiled some of the reactions below:
rajdhondale said:
"That's 316 centuries in human years."
bryan4.2 said:
"These records keep getting weirder and weirder."
Joel Ele-Ojo Adams said:
"I can't do nothing of these two things."
__evolve_ said:
"Stroke game on infinite- his hot boy summer been activated."
alivk.27 said:
"People do anything to become world record holder god of creativity."
Meanwhile, Briefly News earlier reported that Queen Elizabeth II is one of the most respected personalities in the world as at April 2021.
The Queen, while heading the British throne, has made a number of impressive achievements in the 68 years she has been the head.
Among the many achievements, the 94-year-old monarch has made include a number of Guinness World Record titles.
Briefly News highlighted seven Guinness World Records held by Queen Elizabeth II, from being the longest-reigning queen to her wealth.
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