Indian sets Guinness Record Cycling Kashmir to Kanyakumari
A 23-year old man from Jammu and Kashmir has made it to Guinness World Records. An athlete and professional cyclist, Adil Teli from Baramulla, Kashmir, has been eyeing to break the record of cycling 3600 km from Kashmir to Kanyakumari in record time. And this morning, all his sweat and hard work finally paid off.
He hoped to break the record of cycling across the country in eight days, seven hours, and 38 minutes that was held by a 17-year-old named Om Hitendra Mahajan from Nashik, Maharashtra, say reports.
Adil, who embarked on this difficult journey on March 22, 2021, from the Clock Tower at Lal Chowk, Srinagar, cycled the same distance in 8 days, 1 hr, and 30 minutes and reached Kanyakumari this morning at 8:30 am.As per him, he has reportedly broken the Guinness record and can be seen celebrating his feat with his crew and well-wishers. However, the international association is yet to officially declare him the winner.
Adil said, “Alhamdulillah! I am happy that I broke the previous Guinness record. I also thank my crew members and the people in Kashmir. Due to their support and good wishes, I became a Guinness world record holder,” he added.People online showered their love and support for the young boy:
Congratulations @ImAdilteli
— Sardar Nasir Ali Khan (@RJNASIROFFICIAL) March 30, 2021
Adil broke the world record of cycling from kashmir to kanyakumari.
Cycled 3600 kms in 8 days 1 hr and 30 minutes only.
Previous record was 8 days 7 hours 38 minutes by Om Mahajan.
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— Tariq Bhat (@tariqbhatnewsg1) March 30, 2021
Kashmiri Cyclist Adil Teli Set Guinness World Records of Fastest Cycle Run from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. @ImAdilteli @cyclist pic.twitter.com/zbhPx6Jyl0
Adil Teli, a professional Kashmiri cyclist today created a history covering the 3600 kilometers distance between Kashmir to Kanyakumari within eight days, one hour and 37 minutes time duration.@wanimajid14 @Er_Abid_Wani @RAVIKKHAJURIA @RAVISHAIRAYWAL pic.twitter.com/jygFGG62Re
— PRASHANT BHARDWAJ (@shakshiprashant) March 30, 2021
Adil Teli Kashmiri cyclist creates history covering 3600 km distance from Srinagar to Kanyakumari within 8 days. Cyclist from Narbal area of Budgam district started journey on March-22 from Lalchowk. pic.twitter.com/wiva3oyTKg
— Iftikhar Gilani (@iftikhargilani) March 30, 2021
23-Year-old Kashmiri boy Adil Teli sets World record with K2K
— Kashmiri Indian (@myindia7777) March 30, 2021
It just took Eight days, One hours and 38 minutes for 23-year-old Adil Teli of Narbal, Budgam, to pedal his bicycle nearly 3,650km from Kashmir to Kanyakumari pic.twitter.com/7eTyP0NvfI