Suresh Joachim Arulanantham (born August 17, 1968) is a Canadian film actor, producer, and multiple-

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holder who has broken more than 60

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. He is the founder, & CEO, of WBBAS Inc, WBBAS Supply Chain Inc (WBBASSC) No Poverty No Disease No War, World Peace Marathon and Suresh Joachim International Group Of Companies.

World records

Farthest distance run, whilst carrying a 4.5 kg brick in a nominated ungloved hand in an uncradled downward position. Joachim traveled 126.675 km around the Westfield Hornsby mall on Florence Street in Hornsby, New South Wales, Australia. A broadcast by Joachim on Geethavaani Tamil Radio in

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, Canada, lasted for a record 120 hours. It was broadcast between 4 p.m. on 23 June and 4 p.m. on 28 June 2003. On March 17, 2006, he set the world record for a couple dance marathon by dancing 1 day, 7 hours consecutively with Tiffany Lesko. Basketball dribbling distance in 24 hours.

Other Guinness-acknowledged records

* Greatest distance covered in 24 hours while dribbling a

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is at Vulkanhallen, Oslo, Norway on 30–31 March 2001 * Travelled a distance of in 48 hours on a treadmill at Crown Promenade,

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, Victoria, Australia on 27–29 July 2002 * Travelled on a treadmill in 12 hours on 28 July 2002 at Crown Promenade, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia * The longest drumming marathon by an individual lasted for 84 hours and was achieved from 1 to 4 February 2004 at the Magic Factory,

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* Travelled on a treadmill in one week at Waou Club Med Gym, Paris, France between 31 July and 7 August 2004 * Longest continuous crawl of 56.62 km (35.18 mi) * Broke the Guinness World Record with Claudia Wavra of Germany for movie watching with a final time of 123 hours and 10 minutes on October 7, 2008. Both received $10,000 for their achievement. *He produced and starred in a

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Indian film titled '' Sivappu Mazhai'' (2009) in attempt to break the record for the fastest shooting time for a feature film.

Filmography

Documentary

References

External links

Suresh Joachim official site

Suresh Joachim International official site
{{DEFAULTSORT:Joachim, Suresh Canadian people of Sri Lankan Tamil descent Canadian film directors Living people Canadian male film actors Sri Lankan emigrants to Canada Tamil male actors 1968 births Asian-Canadian filmmakers