And he did it faster than the world record time Phelps set last year at the Beijing Olympics.

VOA: special.2009.08.01

He set one by playing poker for seventy-two hours, which was a record for that card game.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

And he offers this advice once you have chosen the record you want to set: Train hard.Plan ahead.Be patient -- don't give up.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

The national record for snowfall in a single season was set in nineteen ninety-eight and nineteen ninety-nine.

VOA: special.2010.01.05

Good luck. For those interested, the Guinness World Records website has a section called Set a Record.

VOA: special.2011.05.16

He also set a team record by striking out fourteen batters, including the last seven he faced.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

A non-stop flight around the world without re-fueling was the last flight record to be set.

VOA: special.2010.10.06

The Flying Cloud had set a record for sailing from New York to San Francisco.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

That same year, the Lindberghs set a speed record for flying across the United States.

VOA: special.2009.06.28

But the outbreak of April third and fourth, nineteen seventy-four, set a national record.

VOA: special.2010.05.11

That is seven hundred thirty kilometers above the record low set three years ago.

VOA: special.2009.05.05

It set a record as the fastest human-made object to ever enter the atmosphere.

VOA: special.2009.09.30

The following year, Jones set a school record with eighteen assists.

VOA: special.2010.06.25

But each day, they set another record for surviving in space.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

They planned to set another record fourteen days in space.

VOA: special.2009.06.24

The goal was not to set a speed record.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

The record low was set in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2009.10.27

The Flying Cloud had set a world record.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

Another record was set last month.

VOA: special.2010.06.30

Bolt shattered his old mark by 11-100ths of a second to set the new world record of 19.19 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21

But Long,who set an Olympic long jump record during qualifying, gave Owens advice on how to improve his take-off.

VOA: standard.2009.08.19

Prices on the global market could again near the record above $1,000 a ton set in the middle of 2008.

VOA: standard.2009.12.17

Kenenisa Bekele of Ethiopia set a new World Championship record in the men's 10,000 meters, breaking the tape in 26 minutes,46.31 seconds.

VOA: standard.2009.08.18

It also set a new record for highest first-week digital album sales ever by a debut Country act.

VOA: standard.2010.07.29

Officials say they want to set the record straight that, although Dubai owns Dubai World, the company is independent and not guaranteed by the government.

VOA: standard.2009.12.02

A high-speed French train can reach 574 kilometers per hour, but the record was set a Japanese train with a speed of 581 kilometers per hour.

VOA: standard.2010.02.15

Bolt talks about when he knew he would set a new record.

VOA: standard.2009.08.21