Back and forth: Second Napier teen to attempt world record marathon swing
Back and forth: Second Napier teen to attempt world record marathon swing 28 Dec, 2020 10:04 PM 4 minutes to read Charlie O'Brien breaks world record with over 32 hours on park swing It's been almost two years since Charlie O'Brien briefly captivated the nation with an off-the-cuff attempt to break the world record for longest continuous time on a swing. The then 16-year-old Taradale teen's ultimately unratified effort was entertainment at its back-and-forth best as he battled cold, sleep deprivation, and seasickness to the finish line. But now the pendulum is swinging towar...