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Monday
June 28th 2010

NEW WORLD RECORD set by John Evans at the Mainz,
Germany

John set a New World Record on the 28 June 2010 in Mainz, Germany.
John balanced 237 full pints on his head for 12 seconds hands free. He was appearing on the (20 years) long running German TV show called Flower Garden. John was appearing in front of over 6000 live audience.

John Evans on germany tv show balancing a new world record in pints john evans and germany strongman meanz
 
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Sunday
June 12th 2010

NEW WORLD RECORD set by John Evans at the Billing Aquadrome,
Northampton

gorilla tubsJohn Evans set a new world records on Saturday June 12th 2010 at Billing Aquadrome Northampton at Peter Dowdeswell Charity event.

"This was a great achievement for John because it wds free, the 25 Gorilla tubs had a steel base frame, and other intermedia frames for the tubs to sit on, the size was 10 feet long by 6" 3 inches high."

The event raised enough money to buy an electric wheelchair for a person in Northampton.

Dean Gould the president and founder of Record Holders republic was there to whiteness the record.

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Sunday
June 21st 2009

NEW WORLD RECORD attempt by John Evans at the Orient Main Stage, Trafford Shopping Centre in Manchester
at 3pm

On the 21st of June JOHN EVANS will be attempting to break one of his world records. Balancing the tallest stack of books on his head for over 10 seconds without holding with his hands. The record stands at 62 Guinness books set on the 12 9 1998 by John at Tesco, Sheffield. The weight was 217 lbs and the height was 1240mm.

Celebrity - My First CarThis record is with a different book titled MY FIRST CAR. The stack will be arranged with stacking a column of books using three books 50 books high = 150 books then another single column of books stacked on top of that of 54 books making the full column of books 1248mm high beating the Guinness Record by 8mm and also beating the Guinness Record in weight by 79 lbs making a total weight including the ply wood board of 296.66lbs.

John Evans is the Vice President of Record Holders Republic and has already been told this record will be accepted by Record Holders Republic should he be successful.

This event will be performed at the closing of the motor show at the Trafford centre at 3pm.

The book was written by Christopher Crew, who suffers from Dyslexia and took him five years to research and put together. With every sale of each book, Dyslexia Action will receive all proceeds, which is paid by HandE publishers. The book features 65 top celebrity stories about their first cars, including Bruce Forsyth OBE, Norman Wisdom OBE, Sir Patrick Moore OBE CBE, Bernard Manning, Tony Hancock, Chris Tarrant to name but a few. John Evans is honoured to carry out this new world record and assist in raising awareness for Dyslexia. John, who also features in the book, will be appearing on the front cover, when the book is re-published on 1st June 2009.

 
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Saturday
April 4th 2009

Birthday Charity Fun Day at Kennelgate Super Store, Chadesden, Derby. ALL money raised will go to the P.D.S.A Derby Pet Hospital!

See International performer John Evans in person, Derby's very own 32 times "Record Holders Republic" & "Guinness World Records" holder .

John will be attempting a brand new world record!

He will attempt to balance 200 tins of pet food on a platform with a 22ft scaffolding pole attached to it, and with a large cuddly toy sat on top of another platform - making the height over 28 feet tall! John will balance all this without the use of his hands for over 10 seconds - just balanced on his head! John will be also balancing other items, including a large dog kennel and sacks of pet food.

Kennelgate and John are making this event a family fun day from 11am to 4pm which will include bouncy castle, face painiting, BBQ and much more. Kennelgate are donating 200 tins of pet food to be sold on the day and have pledged £1000. Other Kennelgate Pet suppliers are donating other products for John to balance which will be put into a raffle and drawn at 4pm so there will be plenty of bargains for pet owners. All the proceeds from the event will go the PDSA.

John has raised over £180,000 for Charity over his headbalancing career.

UK Tool Hire of Ilkeston are donating the safety barriers for the day FREE of charge. 01159 444401. Kennelgate Store - for details call 01332 679 200