
Oldest person to perform an abdominal plank (male)
3K views · Jun 9, 2025 guinnessworldrecords.com
Maynard Williams is a distance runner who began holding the plank as a way to reduce injuries but retain his fitness as he got older.

Oldest Barber Still Cuts Hair at 108
4K views · Mar 7, 2025 guinnessworldrecords.com
At the astonishing age of 108, Shitsui Hakoishi has been certified as the world's oldest female barber. Shitsui's salon is around a three-hour drive from Tokyo, located on the fringe of Tochigi Prefecture surrounded by mountains. In her compact workspace, one will find vintage items such as a pair of scissors that she has been using since the pre-war period.

Meet the six oldest living siblings with a combined age of 5...
144 views · Oct 14, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
Join Dean Jacob and his mother, Norma, as they introduce her five siblings, all striving for the title of the six oldest living siblings with a remarkable combined age of 572 years.

World's oldest person receives Guinness World Records ce...
38K views · Sep 16, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
The oldest person living is Tomiko Itooka (Japan, b. 23 May 1908), who is 116 years and 90 days old, as verified in Ashiya, Hyogo, Japan, on 21 August 2024.

Oldest People Living in 2024
66K views · Sep 12, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
After recently confirming the new oldest woman in the world and celebrating the oldest man's 112th birthday, Editor-In-Chief Craig Glenday looks back at the history of the oldest people records and the secrets to their long life.

Oldest person to perform an abdominal plank (female)
9K views · Aug 28, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
The oldest person to perform an abdominal plank (female) is 80 years 244 days and was achieved by Annie Judis (b. 23 November 1943, USA), in Beverly Hills, California, USA, on 24 July 2024. Annie attempted this feat as she loves a good challenge, she even held the plank position for over 4 minutes!

World's Oldest Man Confirmed at 111 Years Old
56K views · Aug 22, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
Guinness World Records are delighted to confirm that John Tinniswood, a 111-year-old man living in Southport, UK, as the world's oldest person (male).

Oldest People Ever
48K views · Apr 4, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
We look back at the oldest living person and explore the science behind old age. What makes some people live longer than others? And is it likely that anyone will beat the current record from Jeanne Louise Calment of 122 years and 164 days? Experts give us their take on the future of this record, and what makes humans live to a ripe old age.

Meet the world's oldest fitness instructor
8K views · Feb 26, 2024 guinnessworldrecords.com
Tim Minnick didn't receive his fitness credentials until the age of 73. Now, he is coaching multiple classes in a gym every week in Leander, Texas.

World's Oldest Competitive Powerlifter
98K views · Mar 31, 2023 guinnessworldrecords.com
Edith Murway-Traina (USA, b. 8 Aug 1921) took up deadlifting and benching at 91 to indulge a friend who had “dragged her kicking and screaming” to the gym. The Floridian was soon hooked and began entering competitions. In her most recent event, on 10 Nov 2019, she placed second in her class with a 60‑lb (27.2‑kg) bench press aged 98 years, 94 days!

Oldest TV director: 91-year-old ‘King of Action’ Chalong...
3K views · Mar 18, 2023 guinnessworldrecords.com
Oldest TV director: 91-year-old ‘King of Action’ Chalong Pakdeevijit takes record . “Lights, camera, action! ” (or the Thai equivalent) is a phrase Chalong Pakdeevijit is all too familiar with as the world’s oldest TV director.