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Back of hand Push-ups, 1 hour - Current world record
1. Paddy Doyle (UK) completed 1,940 push-ups using the back of his hands in one hour on 8 November 2007 at Stamina's Boxing Self Defence Gym, Erdington, Birmingham. En route, he broke the records for 15 minutes (with 627) and 30 minutes (completing 1386).

 
 
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