Longest tightrope crossed (supported)
- Who
- Henri Rechetain
- Where
- France (Clermont-Ferrand,)
- When
- 13 July 1969
The longest walk by any funambulist was achieved by Henri Rechatin (France) (b.1926) on a wire 3,465 m (11,368 ft 1.32 in) long, slung across a gorge at Clermont-Ferrand, France on 13 July 1969. Henri required 3 hr 20 min to negotiate the crossing.
A tightrope walker is also know as a funambulist.
A tightrope walker is also know as a funambulist.