Largest group hug

According to Official Guinness Records,

The largest group hug consisted of 10,554 people in an event organized by Bear Hug III (Canada) at the Rideau Canal in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada on 7 May 2010.

For a complete list of 2010 records, please visit 2010 Guinness Records in Canada.

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