Discipline, progression, perf, wind, competitor, dob, country, venue, date. Eicher tractors campaign vijayi bhava enters limca book of. It is a fun read and provides a complete record of the times, distances, or scores for the top eight competitors in all events. The largest number of world records was set in swimming, with eight. Record holders are not entitled to any prize money, gifts or free copies of limca book of records.
At the age of 3 she crossed krishna river 3 times with a distance of 5 km in three hours, 20 minutes and six seconds. Some of the records are maintained by athletics federation of india afi. The world records in swimming are ratified by fina, the international governing body of swimming. List of world records in olympic weightlifting wikipedia. An extreme sports athlete, wingsuit pilot and a skydiving coach mayank nagpal has become the first indian to set the limca book of record in 2020 for base jumping from all four platforms including buildings, antennas, bridges and cliffs, during both day and night. Smitas hairraising feat combs its way into the limca book of records. The following are the national records in athletics in india. Limca book of records people of the year 2016 speciallyabled. They may, however, avail the 30% discount on the cover price. Limca book of records quiz 2012 culminates with final. This is a list of world records in olympic weightlifting. Mayank dandotiya, a military soldier from morena district of.
The limca book of world records, a record book that is based out of india and predominantly focuses on the subcontinent has confirmed that this 16. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift, and the total for both lifts the international weightlifting federation iwf restructured its weight classes in 1993, 1998 and 2018, nullifying earlier records. Tejasvi inks a unique limca record with 103 tattoos on her body. Guinness world records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as the.
Eicher tractors entered the limca book of records for its campaign, vijayi bhava, which ran from june 21st, 2012 to july 16th, 2012 in haryana. Mayank nagpal figures in limca book of records for base. World records 2011, limca book of records 2012, world. The 2012 london olympics brought her more respect and honor as she became the first indian women boxer to qualify and win a bronze medal at the olympics. Moon school of olympics may be registered in the limca. An extreme sports athlete, wingsuit pilot and a skydiving coach mayank nagpal has become the first indian to figure in the limca book of records in base jumping as he dived from all four platforms including buildings, antennas, bridges, and cliffs, during both day and night. By the first week of june 2012, their collection grew to a staggering 80,000 articles. However, the race had a socalled quartetstart four riders on the track at the same time as opposed to the usual two, making it ineligible to be counted as a world record under. At limca book of records quiz 2012 wall of wonders. Celebrating a multitude of firsts in indian tennis with the limca book of records. Sepoy irfan kolothum thodi of madras regiment holds a national record in the. Mayank nagpal figures in limca book of records for base jumping new delhi, march 2 ians an extreme sports athlete, wingsuit pilot and a skydiving coach mayank nagpal has become the first.
Outdoor times for track races between 200 meters to 10,000 meters are set on 400meter unbanked tracks. China, great britain and the united states set the most records. Never mind the fact that some who have sought to blaze a trail of glory by having. M v lakshmikantha, yoga teacher, inserting a steel sword. Nokias twins day out enters limca book of records 2012. After years of heartbreak, the usa womens 4x100m relay team finds redemption in world recordbreaking form at the london 2012 olympics. Five skaters have a recorded a 3000m time below this world record on this irregularly competed distance, including denis yuskov, who recorded a 3000m time of 3. It also gives information on the number of blocks and panchayats in each district. The idea of limca book of records, a book that strings together indian achievements originated in 1986. World records 2011, limca book of records 2012, world record 2012, longest, biggest,tallest page 2. Eicher tractors vijayi bhava campaign enters limca book. Competitions range from obvious ones such as olympic weightlifting to the.
The record for creating unique ship models was set by a septuagenarian anwar hussain baig born on november 30, 1940 of mumbai, maharashtra at the age of 79 years and 2 months. Alpana neogy, consultant education of limca book of records witnessed the event and was really. Limca book of records is an annual reference book published in india documenting human and natural world records. Eicher tractors vijayi bhava campaign enters limca book of records. Usa breaks 4x100m womens records in london 2012 the. Naib subedar paramjit singh holds limca book of records of flying 350km. That to in a sport that he had taken up just five years earlier. The united states collegiate records in track and field are the best marks in track and field events from collegiate athletes of any nationality, done while the athletes were competing for an american institution of higher education the national collegiate athletic association ncaa track and field system from which all collegiate records currently come from has been touted as one of the. Latest and breaking news on limca book of records 2012. Biography, profile, records, awards and achievement. In the matter of records, at least, indians recognize a copy or a cheap imitation when they see one, and the truly aspiring indians who seek what they think is global recognition have never settled for the indian book of records or the limca book of records. Darryl learie canada, 5 january 2012 in the city tv studio at breakfast television edmonton, alberta, canada.
Endurance queen completes epic journey for guinness world. Limca book of records photos the times of india photogallery. The main idea of the campaign was to wish wrestler olympian sushil kumar, for the london olympics. Eric, who is paralysed from chest below, covered a total distance of 3,917 km in the record 159 hours and 59 minutes in a customised hatchback with hand controls. Paraplegic deepa malik sets her eyes on london paralympics. The limca book of records documents many firsts in indian tennis. The best records by indian women from the 2015 limca book of records. Set a record eligibility for entrylast date for new entries. Attada babu rao 62 gets an entry in the limca book of records 20 for possessing the largest postal stamp in the country. Confined to wheelchair due to paralysis, deepa malik, who found a place in the limca book of records for the third time recently for becoming the first paraplegic woman to reach worlds. David wallechinskys complete book of the olympics has been the best guide to the olympics since 1984. World and olympic records set at the 2012 summer olympics.
The book guinness world records collates and publishes notable records of many types, from first and best to worst human achievements, to extremes in the natural world and beyond. The world records achieved by humans are further categorised in education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, adventure, radio, and cinema with limca book of records rules. Vishav gupta b sept 10, 1962 and vishal gupta b sept 10, 1964 of chandigarh have been collecting free gifts since 1983, starting with a tonic bottle and a lunch box. Nokia india sets a national record certified by the limca book of records 2012 for organizing the largest gathering of twins in india at a single venue. The world records achieved by humans are further categorised in education, literature, agriculture, medical science, business, sports, nature, adventure, radio, and cinema with limca book of records.
Home uttar pradesh agra moon school of olympics may be registered in the limca book of records. Quizzes are one of the things i have always loved, and participating in them is just awesome. And i recently got a golden chance to participate in one of the biggest quizzes here the limca book of records quiz 2012. Fina recognises world records in the following events for both men and women, except for the mixed relays, where teams consist of two men and two women, in any order. In our new olympic records series you can relive some of the most historic olympic record breaking moments. The city montessori school with a record 45,000plus students has been adjudged the largest in the world on the basis of number of pupils, according to the school. Limca book of records, limca book of records launch. There are separate winter and summer olympic editions. Limca, 100 different partners on tennis court cocacola. A look at the notable limca records held by indian sportswomen. The london 2012 games included a fouryear cultural olympiad. Madhya pradesh boy makes it into the limca book of records for walking on hands. Most of the indians dont even know that she also holds the limca book of records. Limca book of records is proud to announce the 15 special people of the year 2016.
Paraplegic drives from leh to kanyakumari in record time. Conquering disability, 29yearold eric paul has made it to the pages of the limca book of records after driving from leh to kanyakumari in record time. Later in 2012, michelle set another record by running the longest time on a. As reported in june on eventfaqs, tractor manufacturer eicher tractors had initiated vijayi bhava, a good wishes campaign in support of olympian sushil kumar for the london olympics.
Celebrating a multitude of firsts in indian tennis with. A world record is usually the best global and most important performance that is ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill, sport, or other kind of activity. Persons with disabilities pwds all of them, who soared above the rest of us to reach for the sun and make a definite mark for themselves. Chhattisgarh doctor coins a unique record in the limca book. Your documentation will be submitted to the book of alternative records by us. Sports and achievements the official home page of the indian army.
Limca book of records on 11th april, 2015, centre for global business studiesgtu celebrated national day of 50th country in two years, for which centre for global business studies is recognized by the limca book of records. Anna university had featured in the limca book of records for the highest number of ph. If record holders do not receive their certificate two months after the release of the book, contact limca book of records office. The quiz is cocacola indias flagship property which seeks to nurture young minds and makes the pursuit of knowledge an engaging yet competitive process. The limca book of records lbr quiz 2012 held its final round on dec. A number of world records and olympic records were set in various events at the 2012 summer olympics in london. It reached a climax with the olympic games opening ceremony on 27 july 2012, starting a 60day festival of sport and culture across the uk, as the olympic and paralympic spirit crosses the world once again. Records can be set in long course 50 metres or short course 25 metres swimming pools. Jamaica break 4x100m world record at london 2012 olympic.