Serbian Spectacular
This Saturday is Serbia’s National Day and to honour this, here is a list of our current Guinness World Records held by super Serbs.
Largest radiator
The largest radiator measured 6.02 m (19 ft 9 in) high, 5.98 m (19 ft 7.4 in) long and was manufactured by CINI Co., and displayed in the central square in Cacak, Serbia, on 23 April 2007.
Most national teams led to the World Cup Finals by the same coach
The Serbian-born coach, Bora Milutinovic has led the most nations in World Cup Finals with five - Mexico (1986), Costa Rica (1990), USA (1994), Nigeria (1998) and China (2002).
Largest testicle-cooking championship
The world's largest and longest-running testicle-cooking championship is the World Ball Cup, held each year since 2004 in Gornji Milanovac, Serbia. The 2005 championship attracted 1,000 visitors to watch a total of 12 teams cook 20 kg (44 lb) of bull, boar, camel, ostrich and kangaroo testicles!
Most moves in a chess game
The Master game with most moves on record was one of 269 moves, when Ivan Nikolic' drew with Goran Arsovic' (both Yugoslavia, now Serbia and Montenegro) in a Belgrade, Yugoslavia tournament, on 17 February 1989. It took a total of 20 hr 15 min.
Longest time controlling a football with the head whilst seated
The longest time for keeping a football in the air by using just the head whilst seated on the floor is 4 hr 2 min 1 sec by Agim Agushi (Kosovo, Serbia and Montenegro), in Flensburg (Germany) on the Tummelum Festival, on 14 August 2005.
12 February 2008