Guinness World Records Archives

Atlantic solo crossing in a kite boat

December 22nd, 2021

Francisco Lufinha has successfully completed the 4,160 mile crossing of the Atlantic Ocean on a kite-powered multi-hull boat. The connection

May 2nd, 2016

Franky Zapata sets new farthest hoverboard flight record with his prototype Flyboard® Air. Video published on May 2,

February 1st, 2016

They were aiming to break the record set in Spain back in 2014 for the largest parade of kitesurfers in

October 15th, 2015

The Guinness World Records has ratified a new record for the longest singlehanded distance sailed in a dinghy by a

September 30th, 2015

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt While the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC) oversees the most coveted records in the sport,

July 13th, 2015

Portuguese kitesurfer Francisco Lufinha has completed an attempt to break the Guinness World Record for longest journey kitesurfing by a

July 6th, 2015

The Laser is never to be confused as a boat to take on an overnight sail, but that’s what Robert

July 5th, 2015

Robert Suhay (USA) completed his attempt to set a new Guinness World Record for record for longest distance sailed unassisted

July 2nd, 2015

(July 2, 2015) – The attempt by Robert Suhay to break a Guinness World Record in a Laser continues to

July 1st, 2015

(July 1, 2015) – The attempt by Robert Suhay to break a Guinness World Record in a Laser continues to