I'm taking a break from my usual blogs this week to provide you with unique trivia to keep your mind off of the stress of this holiday season. Today I'd like to start with "heavy hitter" speed records:
~Lori Dotson, CPT, CPFT, PES, BA, MS
President and Trainer, DotsoFit, LLC
Copyright © 2011
Sport | Speed Record (mi/hr) | Record Holder, Country, Date |
Cricket bowl | 100.2 | |
Baseball pitch | 100.9 | Lynn Nolan, |
Ice hockey hot | 110.3 | Denis Kulyash, |
Lacrosse shot | 111.0 | Paul Rabil, |
Soccer shot ( | 114.0 | David Hurst, |
Tennis serve | 156.0 | |
Jai alai throw | 188.0 | Jose Ramon Areitio, |
Golf drive | 204.0 | Jason Zuback, |
Badminton smash | 206.0 |
*Source: Guinness Book of World Records 2012, www.guinessworldrecords.com
~Lori Dotson, CPT, CPFT, PES, BA, MS
President and Trainer, DotsoFit, LLC
Copyright © 2011