Ghanaian Man Prince Sintim To Attempt The GWR For The Longest Marathon Ironing, Drops Details

Ghanaian Man Prince Sintim To Attempt The GWR For The Longest Marathon Ironing, Drops Details

  • A Ghanaian man has announced that he would be attempting to break the GWR for the longest marathon ironing, and he dropped details on his social media pages
  • He disclosed that the attempt would take place at Pokuase at the Agya Herbal Lady D Pub from Friday, May 3 to May 13, 2024, and he is expected to iron for 250 hours
  • Many people showed excitement as they stated that they would bring their clothes for him to iron, while others spoke about the rising trend in Ghanaians embarking on GWR marathons

A Ghanaian man has announced that he would be attempting to break the Guinness World Record for the longest marathon ironing by an individual.

Prince Sintim Aboagye's ironing marathon
Prince Sintim Aboagye's marathon ironing. Image Credit: @princesintimaboagye
Source: UGC

Ghanaian man to embark on a GWR marathon ironing

Prince Sintim Aboagye took to his Instagram page to share the official email sent to him by Guinness World Records (GWR) accepting his marathon ironing attempt.

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He also shared the official poster that had details of his attempt. His GWR attempt is set to occur from Friday, May 3 to May 13, 2024, and he is expected to iron for 250 hours.

Prince also disclosed that the GWR attempt would occur at the Pokuase Agya Herbal Lady D Pub.

On the official GWR website, Gareth Sanders holds the record for the longest marathon ironing, and he ironed for 100 hours, which was achieved in Bristol, UK, from October 26 to 30, 2015.

Gareth attempted this record at a local Asda Superstore, and his attempt aimed to raise funds for charity.

Below is the official email sent to Prince Sintim Aboagye from Guinness World Records concerning his marathon ironing attempt.

Reactions as Prince Sintim Aboagye announced his GWR marathon ironing attempt

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Many people in the comments advised him not to rely on the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and to get a backup plan like a generator.

Others also laughed in the comments since there has been an increasing trend of Ghanaians announcing their quest to embark on a GWR attempt.

amebomichael said:

This turning into a fun thing in ghana now lol

fellys_importhub said:

Eeei try and get generator cox u cant fully trust ECG oo yooo

ricchiericch said:

eiiii Ghana, are they getting money from this?

adnancarter said:

ECG will break the record in just 2hrs of start

kojobibinii.gh said:

Let me start packing my clothes

hold_my_nipples said:

The sweat on his face /chest is as a result of the iron beside him in the picture …u no see anything yet

reggiechilo said:

Play Dey your eye top

daly_kodua said:

He start dey sweat oh

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Below are details of Prince Sintim Aboagye's marathon ironing.

Source: YEN.com.gh

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