Taekwondo World Shattering Champion Ali Bahçetepe, broke a world record by shattering 565 cement blocks in 43 seconds during his attempt to break the “”World Cement Block Shattering Record””. National athlete Ali Bahçetepe, who already has many records to his name, has both underwritten a hard to break record, and put Turkey”s name in the Guinness Book of Records.
Ali Bahçetepe, who has broken many records before, undersigned a hard to break record this time at his attempt to break the world record at shattering cement blocks, which took place in Datça, Muğla. Shattering 565 cement blocks in 43 seconds, Ali Bahçetepe earned himself a place in the Guinness Book of Records. The record-breaking attempt of Ali Bahçetepe, who holds the world record for shattering 25 cement blocks at one blow, attracted a lot of attention from the public. 2 public notaries and the Taekwondo Federation Representative Emine İpek were present on site to confirm the record. Making his final preparations, the national shatterer realized his attempt in front of the astounded eyes of the spectators. Shattering the 78 piles of 6, 8 and 9 layered cement blocks in just 43 seconds, Ali Bahçetepe thus became the holder of the world record. With the confirmation of the record-breaking attempt by Ali Bahçetepe, who literally shattered each block he hit into smithereens, by the public notaries and the federation representative, he earned a place in the Guinness Book of Records. Bahçetepe, who had been in the Book of Records 3 times before, took the world record away from Mexico, the previous world record holder. The previous holder was Mexican Eduardo Estrada, who had broken the world record by shattering 386 blocks in 1 minute.
The 60 cm long, 20 cm wide and 7 cm thick blocks are used for home building in the construction industry. Ali Bahçetepe, who had had a small accident and fallen off the shattering platform during his previous attempt managed to finish this attempt without mishap. There was much jubilation after the record was broken. After the record was successfully broken, the Taekwondo Federation Representative Emine İpek presented Ali Bahçetepe with two medals. Ali Bahçetepe, expressing his pleasure at breaking the record, pointed out that he had broken records before, and putting Turkey”s name in the Guinness Book of Records was the important thing.
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