Planking World Record: 71-year-old battling cancer beats Guinness World Record for age group

Friday, March 22, 2019
A 71-year-old Minnesota man has reportedly broken a world record for planking.

WCCO-TV reports Andy Steinfeldt beat the Guinness World Record this week for his age group while at the Sabes Jewish Community Center in Saint Louis Park.
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According to the JCC, Steinfeldt held the plank for 38 minutes. The previous record was for 36 minutes and 58 seconds, according to WCCO-TV. Guinness World Records has not yet officially verified the record.


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This, however, was not Steinfeldt's toughest challenge.

The extreme senior athlete and motivational speaker just recently finished radiation treatment for prostate cancer.

Way to go Andy!
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