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Dana Glowacka, of Montreal, held a plank for four hours and 20 minutes
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MontrealB次元官网网址檚 Dana Glowacka is officially the womenB次元官网网址檚 world-record holder for holding the longest plank position.

Earlier this month, during the 1st Interational Plank Training Conference in Illinois, Glowacka took advantage of Guinness World Records officials being on site, and got to work B次元官网网址 holding the pose for four hours and 20 minutes.

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The fitness-enthusiast smashed the former record, reached by Maria Kalimera in 2015 with a time of three hours and 31 minutes.

B次元官网网址淚t was so lovely to see my family, friends and so many supporters from close and fare that helps me to be hold strong till the ending line,B次元官网网址 Glowacka wrote on her social media.

According to the pro-planker, her first B次元官网网址渓ongB次元官网网址 plank was four minutes B次元官网网址 about the same length as one song. A single song turned into a full playlist.

But the training got serious when GlowackaB次元官网网址檚 son received the 2014 Guiness World Records book as a gift. At the time, the plank record was one hour and 20 minutes. Glowacka said her son believed she could beat it and after that, the plank was on.

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B次元官网网址淚B次元官网网址檓 gonna make my son proud, sending a message to the world that everything is in the mindset and practice, practice, practice,B次元官网网址 the mom said in her website bio.

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In recent months, Glowacka has put in tons of practice, including regular four-hour planks.

According to Guiness World Records, Mao Weidong has held the title for longest-held plank in the world since 2016, when he planked for eight hours plus one minute and one second.



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