Heaviest human pyramid

According to Official Guinness Records,

Tahar Douis (Morocco) supported 12 members of the Hassani Troupe (three levels in height) weighing 771 kg (1,700 lb) on his shoulders, at BBC TV studios, Birmingham, UK on 17 December 1979.

For a complete list of 1979 records, please visit 1979 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.

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