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Events
Watch: Japanese teen sets jump rope world record with astonishing feat
A Japanese teen broke and set a new Guinness World Record in July for “most revolutions in a single skip – rope skipping.” What happen...
Bryan Ke
China
Chinese teen breaks jump-rope world record with 374 skips in a minute
A 16-year-old boy from eastern China has broken the Guinness World Record for most jump-rope skips in one minute. A new record: Zhou Qi, a j...
Carl Samson
Culture
Elderly man shoves 90-inch jump rope through his penis
A 79-year-old man got a 90-inch jump rope stuck inside his bladder after pushing the object through his penis. The handle-less rope got ta...
Khier Casino
Some Chinese parents are paying as much as $50 an hour to have their children tutored for jump roping
Many Chinese parents are enrolling their children in jump rope schools that cost $50 an hour in the hopes of landing scholarships through Ch...
News
Chinese Boy Jumps 1,000 Times a Day for a Year to Be Taller, Still Shortest in Class
While there haven’t been any real scientific studies on the relationship between jumping and height, many Asian parents still believe ...
Ryan General
Chinese Students Show Off Their Jaw-Dropping Jump Rope Skills
A group of primary school students from China have gone viral after managing to pull off something extraordinary by jumping rope with dozens...
Asia
Acrobatic Students in China Jump Roped as a Human Pyramid
A group of schoolboys from Shandong in eastern China took jump rope exercises to the next level by making it extremely difficult and so extr...
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