Most skips in 24 hours by a team of six

According to Official Guinness Records,

The record for the most skips in 24 hours by a team of six is 260,307 and was set by Jim Payne, Neil Gough, Larry O’Brien, Christy O’Reilly, Deirdre Hearne and Martin Murphy at City Square, Waterford, Ireland on 24–25 May 2002. The attempt was held in order to raise funds for the South Eastern Cancer Foundation, specifically for a drop-in centre for the local community.
Each skipper skipped for a continuous hour, four times in relay fashion.

For a complete list of 2002 records, please visit 2002 Guinness Records in Ireland.

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