Paddy Doyle is an English

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-dev ...

. The 2009 edition of the

Guinness Book of World Records ''Guinness World Records'', known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as ''The Guinness Book of Records'' and in previous United States editions as ''The Guinness Book of World Records'', is a reference book published annually, listing world ...

recognised him as "The World Fitness Endurance Champion".

Personal history

Doyle was a member of the

British Parachute Regiment The Parachute Regiment, colloquially known as the Paras, is an airborne infantry regiment of the British Army. The first battalion is part of the Special Forces Support Group under the operational command of the Director Special Forces. The oth ...

and was discharged in 1986. Doyle has 49 entries and re-entries in the 1990–2008 ''Guinness Book of World Records''.

Records

* World Fitness Endurance Champion, 20092009 ''Guinness Book of World Records'', page 70 * 1,500,230 press-ups in one yearHe's A Record Breaker...
BBC Coventry. Accessed January 2014. * 716 step ups in an hour, 2006 * World's fittest man, 2004Enda Mullen (16 April 2004)

''Solihull Times''. Accessed January 2014.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Doyle, Paddy Year of birth missing (living people) Living people British sportspeople British Parachute Regiment soldiers