Abhishek Navale first Indian to hold 3 world records in roller skating
8:27 PM Posted by ukmad
Belgaum’s youngster Abhishek Navale now has a unique distinction to himself by becoming the first Indian to hold 3 world records in roller skating.
- Abhishek with his world records
First record: Longest distance skated on road (under 8 years) 540 kms from Bangalore to Belgaum in six days. He achieved this fete on November 1, 2008.
Second Record: Longest Limbo skating under the Bars, where he covered a distance of 12 feet by gliding himself under a bar 8.7 inches, he did this on 25th July 2009.
Third Record: on 25th July 2009, he also he became the world record holder for longest backward Limbo skating under vehicle (10 Tata Sumos).
The world records acadamey has recognized all these there records making him the first Indian to achieve this fete.
Abhishek is a student of Std.2 of A V H English Medium School, Belgaum.
Aniket Chindak now in the Ripley’s Believe It or Not book
4:26 PM Posted by ukmad
Belgaum is in media coverage by the global media for the past year due to the young, very young skaters from town. Be it Rohan Konkane or this young lad Aniket Chindak who has got himself into the Ripley’s Believe It or Not book for ceating a world record for the longest limbo-skating feat by squeezing himself under a row of 82 Tata Sumo vehicles in just 53.02 seconds.
Aniket trains four hours a day and was skating 60 miles a week in pursuit of the new challenge. Aniket’s record figures in the World Records Book of 2008 brought out by the World Records Academy of Romania and the Limca Book of Achievements of 2009.
Aniket, studies in Precious Blossoms School, Belgaum had earlier managed to skate under 57 cars in 45 seconds. He has now bettered his feat.
The star kid will go to the US next month for a felicitation function.
Aniket Chindak nominated for the Pogo Amazing Kids Award
7:36 AM Posted by ukmad
He has been nominated for the Pogo Amazing Kids Award from Karnataka this time.
Aniket All the best, you are amazing hope you get the amazing award also.
