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 Sunday, October 16, 2011

  Oldest woman to bungee jump: Frances Gabe sets world record (Video)

 
 FRESNO, Calif., USA -- Frances Gabe celebrated the big Fresno Fair and her 91st birthday with a bungee jump; this is the seventh time she's bungeed at the fair - setting the new world record for the oldest woman to bungee jump, according to World Record Academy (www.worldrecordacademy.com).


  Photo: Frances drops from the sky for her seventh bungee jump. (enlarge photo)

  The Guinness world record for the oldest person to bungee jump is Mohr Keet, who completed latest jump when he was 96 years old at Blaukrans Bungee CC, South Africa

  Guinness World Records also recognized the world record for the most bungee jumps in 24 hours: 105 - achieved by Kevin Scott Huntly (South Africa) at the Bloukrans Bungy Bridge, Garden Route, South Africa.
Frances Gabe oldest woman to bungee jump
   It's a tradition Frances Gabe began on her 82nd birthday after surviving colon cancer.

 (enlarge photo)

  Gabe said doing the jump is still very exciting for her, but now she gets a little nervous, because of the large crowds that gather to watch.

  She recommends it to anyone who isn't afraid of heights. Gabe said she plans to do it again for her 92nd birthday.

   Related world records:      
 Oldest bungee jumper: Mohr Keet

 Oldest woman paraglider: Peggy McAlpine

 
Highest Blob Jump: Paintballfarm (HD Video)

   First BMX triple Backflip: Jed Mildon (HD Video)

    Longest ramp jump: Tanner Foust (HD Video)

   Largest balloon cluster flight: National Geographic (Video)

  Highest cable wire walk: Swiss acrobat Freddy Nock

  Most bungee jumps in one hour: James Field

  Highest bicycle ride: Nik Wallenda
  Highest jump on roller skates: Taig Khris
  Smallest Wingwalker: Kiran Shah
  Oldest bungee jumper: Mohr Keet
  Longest jump in a Harley-Davidson: Seth Enslow
  Longest Jump in a Rally Car: Travis Pastrana 
  Youngest wing-walker: Tiger Brewer
  Biggest skydiving formation: US skydivers
  Oldest wing walker: Tom Lackey  
  Highest jump on a motorcycle: Ronnie Renner
  Fastest jet-pack flight: Eric Scott
  Highest motorcycle jump: Robbie Maddison
  Highest Bicycle Ramp Jump: Timo Pritzel and Joscha Forstreuter
  Fastest Text Messaging While Skydiving: Samsung Mobile
  Back flip in a wheelchair: Aaron Fotheringham
  Highest and longest bike-ride: Nick Wallenda
  Most bungee jumps in 24 hours: Mike Heard   
  High-wire walking world record
  Longest mid-air suspension: Dixie Dooley
  Most roll-downs from aerial silks: Brandon Pereyda


  
 Sunday, October 16, 2011


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