Don’t skip this: Schoolboy breaks skipping record

With an average jump speed of 7.3 times per second, a 11-year-old primary school student from China has broken the world record for rope skipping at the World Inter-School Rope Skipping Championship 2015 in Dubai. Cen Xiaolin, a fifth grader from Qi Xing Primary School in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, created the new record by skipping 216 times in 30 seconds and an incredible 548 skips overall in the Single Rope Speed category, it has been reported.