May 8 (UPI) --A contortionist and a hula hoop performer teamed up in Britain to break an unusual Guinness World Record involving a "human belt." Liberty Barros, a dancer and contortion expert, wrapped ...

Oct. 18 (UPI) --An acrobatic contortionist from Austria earned her ninth Guinness World Record by holding the dimbasana yoga pose for 30 minutes, 3 seconds. Stefanie Millinger, 30, broke her first ...

This world record comes with a serious twist. Full-body contortionist Shakirudeen Alade, 25, landed a Guinness World Record for his skills walking on his hands — with his legs flexed behind his back, ...

Eddie John Browne has quite literally bent over backwards to become a record breaker. The contortionist from Sierra Leone is better known as “Eddie Flexible”, and it’s clear to see why. Eddie, who is ...

You might not guess it to watch me type, but once upon a time, I was pretty flexible. This is in large part due to a class I took (more years ago than I care to admit) at the San Francisco School of ...

Fun fact: the woman who holds the world record for the longest foot-archery bullseye is also a mother to a toddler. Video / Rafaella Melo / Cirque Bon Bon Fun fact – the woman who holds the world ...

Two cast members from the Cirque du Soleil production Alegría – In A New Light have become Guinness World Records title holders following successful attempts in London earlier this month. The show is ...

The biggest motorbike on earth and a contortionist who drinks tea with her feet feature in the new Guinness World Records book. Also included in the newly released compendium is Germany’s Julia ...