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A 49-year-old grade school teacher danced for almost six days straight in order to break a Guinness World Record
Carrie Swidecki first started competitive dancing in 2000 when she walked by the game Dance Dance Revolution in a local arcade
She says she hopes to show that “strength and endurance comes in all shapes, sizes and ages [...]”
A 49-year-old grade-school teacher danced for almost six days straight to break a world record.
Carrie Swidecki currently holds the Guinness World Record for longest overall video game marathon ever, a title which she won in 2015 after dancing for over 138 hours while playing the game Just Dance , per Guinness .
Swidecki has broken 13 dance-related records since 2011, and has even earned a spot in the International Video Game Hall