Ioan Constantin, unul dintre ambiţioşi, spune: “Ne obişnuim cu timpul de somn, viteza jocului în timpul antrenamentelor… Toţi ne ştim pregătirea fizică, abia aşteptăm să începem, ne-am motivat şi ştim că o să doborâm recordul!”
Recordul actual al unei partide similare de baschet, recunoscut de Cartea Recordurilor, este de 60 de ore şi 3 secunde şi a fost stabilit de 24 de japonezi.
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DOREL says: daca stit engleza , o sa intelegeti , daca nu , scrie-ti si-o sa va traduc !!!
chapel hill, nc, january 2006
the final scoreboard read duke 3,688 points to university of north carolina-chapel hill’s 3,444 points. the clock said 57 hours, 17 minutes and 41 seconds. despite the mind-numbing statistics from the world record-breaking game, the real focus was on a group of children with life threatening illnesses, who share the passion for the game of basketball.
Tot DOREL says: students at the university of north carolina at chapel hill and duke university unofficially set the world record for the longest basketball game. the official guinness record for the longest basketball game is 33 hours and 35 minutes set in badhomburg, ober-erlenbach germany, april 15-17, 2005.
the final tally: duke s 3,688 points to carolina s 3,444 points through 57 hours 17 minutes and 41 seconds
one spalding never flat basketball endured 57 continuous hours of play with an estimated average (36 bounces per minute) for more than 125,000 bounces.
the marathon event depleted the ice resources of the university.
a check for $60,000 was presented to hoop dreams basketball academy, a non-profit organization that helps children with life-threatening illnesses regain a sense of normalcy in their lives through athletics. donations can be made by visiting website: basketballmarathon.
players consumed more than 20,000 ounces of gatorade and 100 pounds of bananas, 20 dozens of donuts and a host of other snacks
players on average will have played 24 hours each throughout the three day game
the co-ed factor: carolina had a trio of young women competing to duke s one. duke s lone female player, kaylene lewek claims, “i m the best girl on our team.”
volunteers: an estimated 300+ volunteers have donated their time throughout the 3-day event. among them, 30 referees, 20 medical professionals, hundreds of students and various members of the raleigh/durham/chapel hill community.