Hyderabad teenager sets sixth international world record

Fourteen-year-old martial arts exponent from the city, Balabhadrapatruni Yashwwanth, has officially secured his sixth international world record.

The Class 10 student from Pallavi Model School successfully executed an incredible 170 single-hand punch strikes in just 30 seconds, setting a new global teenage benchmark.

Training under Grandmaster Shaswat Kumar,



who has been awarded the Pioneer of Modern Combat Karate by Empikai Martial Arts Association, Republic of Serbia, Yashwwanth’s latest feat translates into an astonishing striking velocity of 5.6 punches per second using only one hand, proving his elite, lightning-fast hand speed.

Yashwwanth has repeatedly proven himself to be an exceptionally fast and versatile combat athlete.