What is the world record for beer drinking?

You won’t find it in the Guinness Book of World Records, but Andre the Giant holds the world record for the largest number of beers consumed in a single sitting. These were standard 12-ounce bottles of beer, nothing fancy, but during a six-hour period Andre drank 119 of them.

Who holds the record for the most beers drank in one sitting?

Andre the Giant
He set the world record for number of beers consumed in a single sitting by drinking 119 12oz beers in six hours. Andre the Giant sitting in a pub in 1976. He set the world record for number of beers consumed in a single sitting by drinking 119 12oz beers in six hours.

Is Guinness World Records related to the beer?

The Guinness Book of Records — the go-to source of knowledge long before the internet was in everyone’s pocket — was started by the managing director of Guinness Breweries, Sir Hugh Beaver, in 1951. Today, the Guinness Book of World Records is a household name, as is, of course, Guinness beer.

Who drink the most beer in the world?

Top 10: Countries that drink the most beer

• Romania. 100.3 litres per capita.
• Germany. 99.0 litres per capita.
• Poland. 97.7 litres per capita.
• Namibia. 95.5 litres per capita.
• Ireland. 92.9 litres per capita.
• Spain. 88.8 litres per capita.
• Croatia. 85.5 litres per capita.
• Latvia. 81.4 litres per capita.

Is Guiness considered a beer?

Guinness is a traditional Irish stout beer made from roasted barley, hops, yeast, and water. The deep color and caramelized flavor that are characteristic of Guinness come from barley that has been roasted but not malted.

Is there a Guiness world record?

In February 2020, George Hood made international news by setting the Guinness World Record for the longest plank: eight hours, 15 minutes and 15 seconds. Hood holds an even longer plank world record – 10 hours, 10 minutes, 10 seconds – that was certified in 2018 by a different sanctioning organization (Assist World Records).

What does Guinness World Records stand for?

What does GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS mean? Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 through 1998 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous U.S. editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a reference book published annually, listing world records, both human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

What is the Guinness World Record Book number?

The answer, according to the new Guinness World Records book, is 12,638. Harshit Bansal, founder of Renani Jewels in Meerut, India, set the record with his impressive design on December 21, 2020.