National

Regional

Taiwan, HK, Macao

Special Coverage

Focus

Society

Profiles

Man, 57, eyes world record for balancing act

(China Daily)
Updated: 2009-08-31 09:16

A resident of Haikou who can balance more than 100 "health care balls", weighing a total of 16 kg, on one hand is eyeing the Guinness Book of World Records.

Another Chinese, Xie Jiajun, a resident of Heilongjiang province, holds the current world record for balancing balls weighing a total of 14.5 kg. He set the record in 2006.

Xiong Jinyin, 57, is practicing hard to strike Xie's name off the books to make way for his own.

(Haikou Evening News)