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World Best Chin Ups / Pull Ups Scores
The chin up (also called the Pull Up) is a common fitness test for upper body strength. The test usually requires the participant to do the maximum number of chin-ups in an unlimited time. Read a description of a pull up fitness test.
Here are the latest holders of the world record for the maximum number of chin ups in one minute:
| no. of chin ups | date | name | nationality | where performed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37 | 24 Aug 1996 | Jean-François Huette | France | Festival des Records, Le Tour Blanche |
| 40 | 4 Feb 2006 | Robert Natoli | USA | Oswego, New York (USA) |
| 42 | 7 Mar 2006 | Stephen Hyland | Great Britain | Stoneleigh, Surrey |
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