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The Guinness World Records official site with ultimate record-breaking facts & achievements. Do you want to set a world record? Are you Officially Amazing?
Records | Guinness World Records
Explore record titles, photos and videos in our curated galleries, featuring everything from talented pets and superhumans to big stuff and extreme vehicles. Plus, find out how to attempt a record yourself.
GWR | Guinness World Records
Every year, the book offers an exciting snapshot of a record-breaking world, jam-packed with facts, fun and amazing achievements. Explore our website to learn more our past editions and our environmental policy, and discover the history of the Guinness World Records book in …
Records showcase - Guinness World Records
From human achievements to the extremes of the natural world, here your find curated lists filled with some of the most incredible world records from the many thousands contained in the Guinness World Records database.
Books - Guinness World Records
Open the next chapter of record-breaking with the new Guinness World Records 2025 and Gamer's Edition books! Celebrate our 70th anniversary and discover what incredible looks like today, from the ICONS that shaped our world to the top 100 greatest gaming records.
Guinness World Records 2025
Open the next chapter of record breaking with Guinness World Records 2025 and Gamer's Edition! Packed with incredible facts and feats for the whole family, this year's editions celebrate our 70th anniversary.
Our story - Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records - originally the Guinness Book of Records - the ultimate authority on record-breaking achievements, started out as an idea for a book of facts to solve arguments in pubs.
History of the Book - Guinness World Records
That is how, in 1955, the first edition of the Guinness Book of Records came about. A book on facts that would be reprinted four times, with 187,000 copies sold. Discover more about the history of the iconic non-fiction bestseller.
How to apply for a record | Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records receive over 50,000 record applications a year - that's almost 1,000 applications every week! Due to the consistently high volume of applications we receive, the waiting times for a response to a Self-service application can be up to 12 weeks*.
Guinness World Records Kids: Home
Check out awe-inspiring photos, incredible videos and news stories about all the latest record-breaking action from around the world - especially for kids.