Nepalese athlete sets new world record walking on hands down 100 stairs

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Nepalese athlete sets new world record walking on hands down 100 stairs
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Hari Chandra Giri, a 31-year-old athlete from Nepal, established a new Guinness World Record by descending 100 stairs on his hands in 44.71 seconds. The record attempt took place in Yunyang, Chongqing, China, where Giri emphasized the challenges of hand balancing on stairs compared to flat ground. He described the endeavor as risky and highlighted the importance of safety measures and training. Giri holds multiple records, including the fastest times for various handstand-related feats, showcasing his dedication to pushing the limits of what is possible in the sport.

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  • Hari Chandra Giri descends 100 stairs on hands in 44.71 seconds
  • Record attempt took place in Yunyang, Chongqing, China
  • Giri emphasizes risk and safety in such stunts
  • He holds multiple Guinness World Records for hand balancing feats
  • Giri aims to inspire with precision and control in his performances
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A Nepalese athlete with multiple Guinness World Records to his name earned another title by descending 100 stairs while walking on his hands.

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