The Indian athlete Vijpi Khardi of Surat, Gujarat has created history by setting a Guinness World Record for the “longest Hercules Pillars (Male)”. Demonstrating extraordinary power and endurance, Mr. Khardi organized the pillars of huge Hercules, which measured a 123 -inch height with a diameter of 20.5 inch and 166.7 kg and 168.9 kg weighing an incredible two minutes and 10.75 seconds for a last record of 1 minute and 30 seconds.
His feat was officially recognized and recorded by Guinness World Records.
In a recent video, Mr. Khardi addressed the notion and addressed the achievement that Indians are genetically weaker than athletes in other countries.
“People say that Indians are weak because our genetics are not strong like people from other countries. But I proved them wrong,” he said.
Describing the immense difficulty of the challenge, he said, “Hercules hold is something that even a normal person cannot imagine trying. I respect the previous record holder, but I pushed it beyond it and set a new benchmark.”
Mr. Khardi ended with a powerful message: “This is not just my victory-this is an answer from every Indian that is ever weakened. We are not genetically inferior. Our strength is at a permanent with world class athletes, and now, the world will see that when an Indian sets his mind on something, he will achieve it.”
Watch the video here:
Earlier, the Guinness World Records shared a video with a remarkable achievement of the emerged Kharadi, where he caught two Greek-inspired Hercules columns and held them for two minutes, performing incredible endurance. This achievement attracted the attention of Elon Musk, which was so impressed that he resumed the video from the official X account of the Guinness World Records.