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Over 3,600 metres in 1.5 hours: French man sets new world record for standing on hot air balloon
Fp Staff •The daredevil broke his previous record of balancing over a hot-air balloon at 1,217 metres above sea level
SpaceX tops ISRO's record, launches 143 satellites in first dedicated rideshare for SmallSats
Trendingdesk •Most of the payloads in the Falcon 9 were miniscule, with the average size being a bit larger than a coffee mug.
Letesenbet Gidey, Joshua Cheptegei smash long-distance world records in Valencia
•Gidey put up the run of her short career a year after taking 10,000m silver at the world athletics championships in Doha.
ISSF New Delhi Shooting World Cup 2019: Apurvi Chandela invokes inner Zen to ensure record-breaking start
Shantanu Srivastava •Both Chandela and Zhao's last shot was a 10.5, but the 1.1-point gap that she had opened up with Zhao with a crucial 10.8 in her penultimate attempt ensured her a golden start and a world record.
Neymar to PSG: Brazilian star leaves Barcelona for world record €222 million fee
•Neymar's world record move to Paris Saint-Germain was completed on Thursday when the French club confirmed the Brazilian superstar had signed a five year-deal, earning him an estimated €30 million a year.
Rio Paralympics 2016: Visually-impaired runner breaks world record, outruns Olympic gold medallist
Fpsports •Incredulous was the word as Algeria’s Abdellatif Baka won the men's 1500m T13 sprint event in a WR breaking effort time of 3:48:29sec at the Rio Paralympics
Ready to work hard and win a medal at Tokyo Olympics: Neeraj Chopra
•Disappointed but not disheartened to miss out on a Rio Olympic berth, sensational javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, on Wednesday, said he is looking to put in the hard yards to earn India a medal at 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Rio Olympics: AFI requests wild card entry for junior world record holder Neeraj Chopra
•Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has written to the world governing body IAAF to consider new junior world record holder javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for a wild card entry in next month's Rio Olympics, its president said on Sunday.
Neeraj Chopra's WR Gold medal winning javelin throw at the IAAF U20 Championships
Fpsports •India's Neeraj Chopra's world record javelin throw of 86.48m at the U20 World Championship, in pictures.
Never too old for school: At 96, man from Japan becomes oldest university graduate
Ians •A 96-year-old man from Japan man has entered the Guinness World Records after becoming the oldest person in the world to receive a university degree.