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Cyclist sets record by climbing 3,139 steps up Taipei 101 (update)

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/03/22
By: Christie Chen

Taipei, March 22 (CNA) A cyclist from Poland broke his own Guinness world record on Sunday 201503220014t0001by climbing 3,139 steps up the Taipei 101 skyscraper on a bicycle.

It took Krystian Herba about 2 hours and 12 minutes to complete his latest stunt.

“I’m really tired. I’m really happy. It was absolutely the most difficult and hardest challenge in my life,” the 33-year-old high school physical education teacher told reporters.        [FULL  STORY]