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71-year old breaks planking world record

A 71-year-old Minnesota man broke a Guinness World Record when he was able to hold the abdominal plank position for 38 minutes. Andy Steinfeldt celebrated his birthday by holding the ab-straining position for 38 minutes at the Sabes Jewish Community Center to set the world record for his age group. Steinfeldt, who recently finished radiation treatments for cancer, said he wanted to inspire others to hold on to a positive outlook in the face of adversity.

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