The young Indian, Hassan Askari, managed to enter the Guinness Book of Records, by balancing a soccer ball on his knee for 6 minutes and 16.98 seconds. A world I wanted to break, after days and months of constant practice, I filled out the application, got approved and registered in the Guinness Book of World Records, according to Hindustan Times..

He added, “I tried to achieve this record on April 13 and received certificates from the Guinness Book last month,” continuing: “My teachers have always encouraged me by seeing my interest in sports, and thanks to their support and guidance I was able to set a world record,” stressing that he received a certificate by mail. It states that he holds the Guinness Book of Records for the longest time balancing a soccer ball on the knee.

He continued, “I want to say that people often overlook the fact that athletes suffer from a lot of injuries. A lot of effort is put in to achieve something. People do not notice the effort and sacrifices of the player,” Hassan said.

Hassan completed his studies from CMS. He was a student of CMS Rajajipuram Campus I Until 2020 when he passed grade 12. His dream is to become a football coach one day.