# Martial Arts World Records and Stunts **URL:** \ **Category:** Street/Reality Fighting\ **Created:** [November 24, 2008, 5:44pm UTC](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/martial-arts-world-records-and-stunts/44736 "2008-11-24T17:44:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 162
**Author:** ![GeneChing](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forum.kungfumagazine.com/geneching/32/96_2.png) [@GeneChing](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/u/GeneChing)\ **Post date:** [September 9, 2026, 3:12am UTC](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/martial-arts-world-records-and-stunts/44736/162 "2026-09-09T03:12:11Z")
> [Over 100 seniors set world record in HKMU seated tai chi exergaming event](https://www.thestandard.com.hk/news/article/341321/Over-100-seniors-set-world-record-in-HKMU-seated-tai-chi-exergaming-event) > NEWS > 30-08-2026 19:17 HKT > > More than 100 seniors set a world record on Sunday by participating in a seated tai chi exergame hosted by Hong Kong Metropolitan University > > More than 100 seniors set a world record on Sunday by participating in a seated tai chi exergame hosted by Hong Kong Metropolitan University (HKMU), aiming to promote healthy ageing through gerontechnology. > > Organized by the university’s School of Nursing and Health Sciences alongside the Kowloon City District Office and District Care Teams, the event saw elderly participants set the SDG World Record for the “Most Cumulative Participation of Senior Seated Tai Chi Exergaming Experience.” > > Speaking at the ceremony, Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs Alice Mak Mei-kuen praised the university’s efforts in advancing gerontechnology to meet the challenges of an ageing population. > > “This event serves as a vivid embodiment of the integration of healthcare and community services, bringing professional healthcare technology into the community-care setting,” she said. > > Developed by HKMU’s Exergaming Research Centre and an industry partner, the “Tai Chi Exergaming” interactive game combines traditional tai chi with innovative technology. It allows seniors to engage in safe physical activity designed to improve balance, flexibility, and cardiopulmonary function, thereby reducing the risk of falls and supporting overall physical and mental health. > > HKMU President Paul Lam Kwan-sing noted that, as Hong Kong’s first university of applied sciences, HKMU actively aligns its work with the country’s 15th Five-Year Plan to promote elderly health and well-being. > > “We look forward to joining hands with the government and industry partners to build a more inclusive and age-friendly community for our elderly,” he said. > > The exergaming system has already been piloted in community elderly homes and daycare centers, where researchers are gathering data to assess its positive health impacts on the elderly. > [@Martial Arts World Records and Stunts](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/martial-arts-world-records-and-stunts/44736): > > There were a ton of places to post this, but I’m feeling like a new thread. And this topic seems like something that could garner some action. [Cops set kung-fu record](http://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/s/1081364_cops_set_kungfu_record) Don Frame 23/11/2008 KUNG Fu cops have karate-chopped their way into the record books after completing a 36-hour martial arts training session. There was no previous record for the longest training session, so the 10 members of the Greater Manchester Police Martial Arts Club could have stopped after 24 hours. Inspector Mel… > [@Chair Tai Chi (seated tai chi)](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/chair-tai-chi-seated-tai-chi/63205): > > The latest tai chi trend in the wake of [tai chi walking](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/tai-chi-walking/17170) and distinct from [wheelchair tai chi.](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/wheelchair-taijiquan/57391) Here’s an old article just to get this thread started: [Sitting Tai Chi exercises improved recovery outcomes for older stroke survivors](https://newsroom.heart.org/news/sitting-tai-chi-exercises-improved-recovery-outcomes-for-older-stroke-survivors) Stroke Journal Report Research Highlights: A study in China found that after three months of practicing a modified form of Tai Chi in which participants are seated, stroke survivors had improved hand and arm function, sitting balance, mental health and quality of l… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.kungfumagazine.com/t/martial-arts-world-records-and-stunts/44736)._