11 Free Throw Guinness World Records Set or Broken in the Last Year
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The past year has been exciting for free throw shooting enthusiasts as 11 new world records have been set or broken. These records are all current Guinness Free Throw Shooting World Records as of February 8th, 2011.
New Guinness Free Throw World Records in 2010 and 2011
(1) Most free throws in 1 hour: Perry Dissmore broke his own 'most in one hour' record with 1968 on 'Live with Regis & Kelly' on Sept. 15, 2011
(2) Most free throws in one minute (female): Ashley Graham - 39 free throws July, 2010
(3) Most free throws while blindfolded: Ed Palubinskas * - 17 free throws, July, 2010
(4) Most free throws made while alternating hands in two minutes: Bob Fisher * - 62 free throws Nov. 20, 2010
(5) Most free throws made while alternating hands in one minute: Bob Fisher * - 35 free throws Nov. 20, 2010
(6) Most free throws made in one minute by a pair (unlimited balls): Bob Fisher * & Garrett Steinlage - 29 free throws Nov. 20, 2010
(7) Most free throws made in one minute by a pair (with two balls): Bob Fisher * & Garrett Steinlage - 21 free throws Nov. 20, 2010
(8) Most free throws in 30 seconds: Bob Fisher * - 33 free throws June 5, 2010
(9) Most free throws in 1 minute: Bob Fisher * - 50 free throws Jan 9, 2010
(10) Most free throws in 2 minutes: Bob Fisher * - 88 free throws March 7, 2010
(11) Most free throws in 10 minutes: Bob Fisher * - 366 free throws June 5, 2010
As you can tell from the records above, NBSA member Bob Fisher, has been on a world record setting hot streak. On November 10th, 2010 he attempted to break Perry Dissmore's one hour record of 1968 but came up short with only 1905.
In addition to breaking free throw records, Bob utilizes his record attempts as fundraisers for the gyms he shoots in. A great way to have fun and give back to the community.
Records with a * indicate the record is owned by a member of the National Basketball Shooters Association. The NBSA is a community of basketball shooting enthusiasts with a mission to improve free throw shooting at all levels of competition. Come join us and become a free throw master!