Caine Eckstein (born 16 November 1985) is an Australian Ironman surf lifesaving champion with his brother Shannon Eckstein.[1][2]
Caine Eckstein | |
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| Born | 16 November 1985 |
| Nationality | Australian |
Career
editIn 2014, Eckstein broke the Guinness World Record for most pull-ups in 24 hours, completing 4,210 pull-ups.[3][4] After subsequently losing the record, in 2016 he regained it after completing 7,620.[5][6][7][8]
In 2022, Eckstein won a fourth title The Coolangatta Gold.[9] Later that year, on 5 June 2022, Eckstein achieved the most pull ups (1131) in one hour by a male at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[10]
On 13 August 2022 at Pacific Fair shopping centre, Eckstein again set the Guinness World record for most pull-ups in 8hrs to 4710.[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Gold Coast Bulletin [dead link]
- ^ "Five Time Coolangatta Gold Winner Caine Eckstein Switches Codes to Race Hawaii Ironman World Championship". 10 September 2012.
- ^ "Caine Eckstein breaks 12- and 24-hour pull-up records on Today". Guinness World Records. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "Caine Eckstein breaks Guinness World Record: Most pull-ups in 24 hours". TODAY.com.
- ^ "Ironman Smashes Pull-Up World Record". www.nbnnews.com.au. NBN News. 16 June 2016.
- ^ "Australian Sets Pullup Record". Men's Journal.
- ^ "Gold Coast ironman reclaims world record in pull-ups arms race". ABC News. 16 June 2016.
- ^ "Pull-Up Record Broken for the Third Time in Five Weeks". ABC News.
- ^ "Caine Eckstein wins his fourth Coolangatta Gold and his third in a row". Fox Sports. 7 November 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "Most pull ups in one hour (male)". Guinness World Records. 5 June 2022.
External links
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Media related to Caine Eckstein at Wikimedia Commons
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