Sentence examples for hold world from inspiring English sources

They hold world records for the heaviest red cabbage, leek, cucumber, parsnip, and zucchini, as well as the longest beetroot.

In 1934 she became the fourth general of the Salvation Army and the last member of the Booth family to hold world command.

Armstrong, the only boxer to simultaneously hold world titles in three weight classes, coined the phrase, "The best defense is a good offense".

September 14 , 1974Berkane, Morocco Hicham El Guerrouj, (born September 14 , 1974 Berkane, Morocco) Moroccan middle-distance runner, who became the first man to hold world records in the mile and the 1,500-metre 1,500-metreindooracesd outdoors.

Paula Radcliffe and Haile Gebrselassie both hold world records for the fastest marathon times; both will be defending those records in Berlin's annual marathon this weekend; and as ridiculous as it may sound, both are considered old.

So it was Michael Jung on Sam who stepped on to the top step of the podium, completing a double as part of Germany's winning team and becoming the first rider to hold world, European and Olympic titles simultaneously.

More broadly, "Tea With Nefertiti" exemplifies the Qatar Museums Authority's drive to not only hold world-class exhibitions but to present the country as a hub of cultural production and knowledge creation.

The host for the event is NYC 2012, a nonprofit group that hopes to show the United States Olympic Committee that New York can hold world-class competitions better than the other American cities that want to play host to the 2012 Summer Games.

Mr. Klein holds world's records for weight-lifting.

She held world records for speed, distance and altitude.

The 17-year-old Australian holds world records in both.