Highest standing back somersault

According to Official Guinness Records,

The highest standing backflip is 1.38 m (4 ft 6.5 in) and was achieved by Tyson Edwards (Australia) in Green Point, New South Wales, Australia, on 5 January 2014. Edwards has a background in tumbling, Parkour, gymnastics, circus and weightlifting.

For a complete list of 2014 records, please visit 2014 Guinness Records in Australia.

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