Wim Hof's world records and stunts

Wim Hof's world records and stunts:

Swimming under ice
On 16 March 2000, Hof set the Guinness World Record for farthest swim under ice, with a distance of 57.5 metres (188.6 feet). - https://web.archive.org/web/20191227182424/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpeM4FNXRsE

Full-body contact with ice
Hof has set the world record for longest time in direct, full-body contact with ice 16 times, including: 1 hour, 42 minutes and 22 seconds on 23 January 2009; 1 hour, 44 minutes in January 2010; and 1 hour 53 minutes and 2 seconds in 2013. - https://guinnessrecordsworld.blogspot.com/2011/05/full-body-ice-contact-endurance.html | https://youtu.be/KPh801Jz-Ro

Mountaineering in shorts
On 5 September 2007 Hof climbed Mont Blanc (4810 m) in shorts to prepare for the ascent of Mount Everest. - https://www.flickr.com/photos/hennyboogert/6240489159/ | https://youtu.be/pIbf68H6UTI
In 2007, Hof climbed to an altitude of 7,400 metres (24,300 ft) on Mount Everest wearing nothing but shorts and shoes, but aborted the attempt due to a recurring foot injury. He managed to climb from base camp to about 6,700 metres (22,000 ft) wearing just shorts and sandals, but after that he had to wear boots. - https://www.theage.com.au/world/everest-climber-falls-short-20070529-ge504f.html
In February 2009, Hof summited Mount Kilimanjaro in two days wearing only shorts and shoes. - https://youtu.be/Bb2jJsi1Ykc
In 2014, a group of 26 people (including Hof) reaches in 48 hours the top of the Kilimanjaro, an event later documented in a report written by Geert A. Buijze, MD, PhD and Maria T. Hopman, MD, PhD. - https://youtu.be/g87ALXOD6BY
In 2016, Hof reached Gilmans point on Kilimanjaro with journalist Scott Carney in 28 hours, an event later documented in the book What Doesn't Kill Us. - https://www.scottcarney.com/what-doesnt-kill-us
In 2021, Hof taught his method to a group of people who reached the Gilmans point on Kilimanjaro in 24 hours and 30 minutes, without previous acclimatization and without suffering from acute mountain sickness (AMS). The event has been documented. - https://youtu.be/daPjEeTQRdc

Running in extreme conditions
On 26 January 2007, Hof set a world record for fastest half marathon barefoot on ice and snow, with a time of 2 hours, 16 minutes, and 34 seconds. - https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/fastest-half-marathon-barefoot-on-icesnow
In 2009, he ran a full marathon in the Arctic Circle in temperatures close to -20 °C, wearing only a pair of shorts. - https://youtu.be/Y0pIZBcBtp8
In September 2011 he completed another full marathon, this one time in the Namib Desert at temperatures up to 40 °C under the supervision of Dr Thijs Eijsvogels. - https://youtu.be/sjFSTttJWEI
On 26 January 2013, Hof organized the "Friesland Post Ice Challenge", in Heerenveen (Netherlands). 361 participants walked barefoot on the Dutch ice of the Thialf for 1 kilometer. This set a new world record: "The greatest race in bare feet on ice". - https://www.icechallenge.nl/impressie-2013/ | https://youtu.be/Eb40Spfpqss
On 28 March 2014, the event has been rearranged, this time 446 participants reached the finish line barefoot, setting a new world record. https://www.icechallenge.nl/ice-challenge-2014/ | https://youtu.be/2vWT_0mGU0k
On 28 November 2015, War Child organized an event at "Flevo On Ice" to raise money for charity while setting a new world record. - https://youtu.be/IxnYuvzGB9g

Extreme stunts
In 1998, two years after his first wife's death, Hof was filmed by a local TV while performing his signature stunts. - http://www.paradijsvogels.eu/films/de-ijsman/
In 2001, Hof is located in the Spanish Pyrenees and performs multiple extreme stunts, including: bungee jumping from a bridge, balancing on one hand in various dangerous situations and exposes himself to the snow in shorts. - https://youtu.be/CE8_eNAByJY
In 2002, he remained in apnea under the polar ice for 6 minutes and 20 seconds. - https://abcnews.go.com/Health/story?id=4393377&page=1
In May 2012, during one of his workshops in Vondelpark in Amsterdam, Hof remained in apnea under a tub full of ice for 4 minutes. - https://youtu.be/RtBFpPYnzXU
In February 2003, for the recordings of RTL4, for the "De Week van Willibrord" program, Wim performed some stunts with two hot air balloons linked together with a rope. In particular, he hovered on a finger at an altitude of 2,000 meters. - https://youtu.be/PcEvotOB9wA
On 18 April 2008, he hung from one finger for 22.48 seconds. - https://youtu.be/XVbOW7VuhIc

Other feats
In 2019, during one of his workshops in Poland, he stood in the "horse stance" position for more than 3 hours wearing shorts in the snow. - https://youtu.be/uV3Oj6EDJxk
On 27 June 2022, Psyko Punkz, Wim Hof and Zac Aynsley performed their song “The Alchemist at the Defqon.1 Weekend Festival. They broke the world record for the most people simultaneously doing a breathing exercise at the same time as Wim Hof was on stage leading the exercise whilst the track was played. It is estimated that there have been more than 70.000 people at that event. - https://youtu.be/YrQFhJY20Dc | https://www.northumberlandgazette.co.uk/news/people/morpeth-man-zac-teams-up-with-wim-hof-for-a-track-that-is-very-popular-at-tomorrowland-and-defqon1-festivals-3787026

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