Guinness World Records 2027 features Norwegian athletes and gamers

The Guinness World Records 2027 edition features several prominent Norwegian achievements. Footballer Erling Braut Haaland is highlighted for reaching 100 Premier League goals faster than any other player, while cross-country skier Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is recognized for winning six gold medals at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, bringing his total to eleven.

The upcoming release also includes a specialized gaming edition. This version features Norwegian gamer Martin Foss Andersen, known as MrSavage, who set a record in Lofoten by successfully completing a Fortnite elimination using a mouse and keyboard positioned 1,161.31 meters away from the screen via a telescope.

Other notable Norwegian records mentioned include Tom Engelbrecht’s collection of 43 Metallica tattoos and a 651-kilogram gingerbread man created by IKEA Furuset. The book aims to engage young readers, particularly boys, through high-impact stories and competitive elements.