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Video: Pakistani martial arts expert crushes 77 drinks cans and a world record with his elbow

By Rachel Swatman
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Martial arts expert Muhammad Rashid from Pakistan has achieved a number of impressive Guinness World Records titles over the past couple of years.
 
The most recent, and arguably the most dramatic attempt so far has seen him set a new record for the Most drink cans crushed with elbow in one minute, destroying 77 full cans in just 60 seconds.
 
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The Guinness World Records rules for this challenge state that the cans must be unopened at the beginning and then crumpled to a minimum width of 3 cm (1.18 in).
 
Organised by the Associazione Cons.erva, a large audience came to watch the attempt in Gemona, Italy and cheer Muhammad on.
 
Many of the spectators had to put up umbrellas to protect themselves from the spray.
 
 
Muhammad is from Karachi Sindh, Pakistan and is the founder and president of Pakistan Academy of Martial Arts.
 
Some of his other titles include Most nunchaku hits in one minute (350), Most walnuts crushed by the hand in one minute (201), Most walnuts crushed with elbow in one minute (128) and Most spins of a fire staff in one minute (188).