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Man Backflips on Fire to Break World Record: 'The Oxygen Is Burning Up Around Me'

A man was on fire – literally – as he completed a series of backflips to set a new world record for most standing backwards somersaults in 30 seconds during a full body burn. Ryan Luney completed ...
The Boston Globe

Olympic gymnast and Stoughton native Frederick Richard sets backflip world record: ‘Let’s do this’

He soared to Olympic glory in Paris last summer. And over the weekend, Frederick “Flips” Richard channeled his nickname for a good cause. Richard, an Olympic bronze medalist and Stoughton native, ...
Brainerd Dispatch

Baxter athlete breaks backflip record, raises money for soup kitchen

Brandon Stark, a 19-year-old from Baxter, broke the world record for most backflips in 24 hours while raising nearly $5,000 for Sharing Bread Soup Kitchen. Brandon Stark, right, and friend Sean ...
KEYT

Olympian Frederick Richard may have broken backflip world record to raise money for gymnasts in Africa

STOUGHTON, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Olympic medalist and Stoughton, Massachusetts native Frederick Richard may have broken the world record for the most backflips done in 24 hours. Known as “Frederick ...