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Caine Eckstein
Born (1985-11-16) 16 November 1985 (age 38)
NationalityAustralian

Caine Eckstein (born 16 November 1985) is an Australian Ironman surf lifesaving champion with his brother Shannon Eckstein.[1][2]

Career

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In 2014, Eckstein broke the Guinness World Record for most pull-ups in 24 hours, completing 4,210 pull-ups.[3][4] After subsequently losing the record, in 2016 he regained it after completing 7,620.[5][6][7][8]

In 2022, Eckstein won a fourth title The Coolangatta Gold.[9] Later that year, on 5 June 2022, Eckstein achieved the most pull ups (1131) in one hour by a male at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.[10]

On 13 August 2022 at Pacific Fair shopping centre, Eckstein again set the Guinness World record for most pull-ups in 8hrs to 4710.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ Gold Coast Bulletin [dead link]
  2. ^ "Five Time Coolangatta Gold Winner Caine Eckstein Switches Codes to Race Hawaii Ironman World Championship". 10 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Caine Eckstein breaks 12- and 24-hour pull-up records on Today". Guinness World Records. 7 October 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  4. ^ "Caine Eckstein breaks Guinness World Record: Most pull-ups in 24 hours". TODAY.com.
  5. ^ "Ironman Smashes Pull-Up World Record". www.nbnnews.com.au. NBN News. 16 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Australian Sets Pullup Record". Men's Journal.
  7. ^ "Gold Coast ironman reclaims world record in pull-ups arms race". ABC News. 16 June 2016.
  8. ^ "Pull-Up Record Broken for the Third Time in Five Weeks". ABC News.
  9. ^ "Caine Eckstein wins his fourth Coolangatta Gold and his third in a row". Fox Sports. 7 November 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Most pull ups in one hour (male)". Guinness World Records. 5 June 2022.
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