FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                                              February 22, 2006

40th WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT
168 HOURS OF TENPIN BOWLING MARATHON
 By Suresh Joachim

Toronto – Guinness Book of World Records Hall of Fame member, Suresh Joachim will be striking the balls first time in the world for 168 straight hours.  Previously he bowled for 100 hours straight.  This incredible aptitude is listed in 2007 Guinness World Records.

This will be Suresh’s 40th Guinness World Record when completed.  Suresh currently holds the 2nd most World Record’s.  Some of the records Suresh currently holds include balancing on one foot for 76.5 hours, non-stop crawling for 56.62 km, riding up and down an escalator 11.791 times, carrying a 4.5 kilogram brick for 135.5 km, dribbling a basketball for 156.71 km in 24 hours, running 100 km on a treadmill in just over 7 hours, 100 hours of continuous dancing, 24 hours moonwalk, played non-stop drumming 84 hours, performed non-stop musical 42 hours, Rocking on the chair 75 hours, Watching TV 69 hours in Regis & Kelly show, Running 1000 hours, Radio DJ 120 hours and the list goes on.

VENUE:  PLAYTIME BOWL:
ADDRESS:  33 SAMOR ROAD TORONTO, M6A 1J2 ONTARIO CANADA
START:   SUNDAY MARCH 11TH, 2007 @ 3:00 P.M.
FINISH:  SUNDAY MARCH 18TH, 2007 @ 3:00 P.M.

According to the strict Guinness rules:

• Suresh may bowl with the right or left hand at any time
• Only one lane may be used throughout the attempt
• All pitches, courts, balls, equipment etc. Must be standard and within the rules of the sport.

The most remarkable demonstration of Suresh’s commitment to help suffering children will be the World Peace Marathon.  This incredible journey will begin at 12:00 a.m. on December 25, 2009 in Jerusalem and end at 5:00 p.m. on June 24, 2010 in Mississauga, Canada.  During his voyage, Suresh will travel through 88 major cities, in 54 countries passing a symbolic peace torch to dignitaries in each place.  The journey will end with the peace torch being handed over to the Canadian dignitary and followed by a huge musical celebration.  Once his journey is complete, Suresh will have traveled over 6,000 KM, taking him a total of 181 days.  During this time he hopes to raise minimum One Billion dollars for Charity.   Also Suresh Joachim will submit a petition to the United Nation with million signatures to make June 24 a global cease fire day.

Suresh Joachim’s Next Attempt:  Dribbling the Soccer Ball for 24 hours

          Some of Suresh Joachim’s future plans are:

• Most role played in one film Hollywood movie 35 characters    —  Motorbike Ride 24 hours
• Most costume changes in one film                                             —  Solo power Car Driving 25,000 km

For More Information Please Contact the program coordinator
Chaun McLellan: Email chaun@playtimebowl.com

Suresh Joachim    :  Email: suresh@sureshjoachim.org  

For more information:  www.playtimebowl.com  www.sureshjoachim.org