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Seventeen-year-old Abdullah Gül of Istanbul surpasses the previous mark of 60, his performance validated as a world record by Atlas World Records after a formal review. By Atlas Editorial Team 23 March 2026 • Istanbul, Turkey A Rhythm Against Time In the restless pulse of Istanbul, a young man moves against time itself. Seventeen-year-old Abdullah Gül has done what few have the endurance, or the obsession, to attempt. In just 30 seconds, his body struck the ground 98 times

Certified by Atlas World Records, Michelle Houston’s achievement marks a medically rare and historically unprecedented return to endurance sport after surviving two brain aneurysms. By Atlas Editorial Team 26 March 2026 • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA A Body That Remembers The human body is an unreliable narrator. It conceals its most serious intentions until the moment it can no longer do so. For Michelle Houston, the first betrayal came without ceremony. A rupture. A su

Mohammad Sabir B M created 54 fully functional websites in a single continuous session, a feat validated as a world record by Atlas World Records and inspired by the UAE’s 54-year history. By Atlas Editorial Team 23 March 2026 • Dubai, UAE An Act of Digital Endurance In the electric quiet of a Dubai evening, as the world carried on unaware, a man sat before the cold glow of his computer and began a task that would seem, to most, impossible. He was not searching for spectacl

Stair-climbing athlete clocks fastest known time up Niagara Falls’ Skylon Tower, with his 660-step ascent formally recognized as a world record following adjudication by Atlas World Records. By Atlas Editorial Team 25 March 2026 • Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada A Structure That Does Not Yield There are 660 stairs inside the Skylon Tower of Niagara Falls in Ontario, Canada. They rise in a narrow spine of concrete and steel above the constant roar of the falls, unchanged by w