Dodge this! Students 持つ／拘留する world's largest game of dodgeball with 4,979 players

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Canadian students have retaken the world 記録，記録的な／記録する for the largest game of dodgeball by 行う／開催する／段階ing a 抱擁する game with 4,979 players.

More than 1,250 spongy red balls flew between 4,979 players for about an hour at the University of Alberta? last week

After more than an hour-long of 押し進めるing, running and throwing by players, the Guinness World 記録，記録的な／記録する adjudicator,

Epic: Four-thousand, nine-hundred, eighty-three students, faculty and staff try for the Guinness World Record for the largest dodgeball game at the University of Alberta in Canada

Epic: Four-thousand, nine-hundred, eighty-three students, faculty and staff try for the Guinness World 記録，記録的な／記録する for the largest dodgeball game at the University of Alberta in Canada

More than 1,250 spongy red balls flew between 4,979 players for about an hour

More than 1,250 spongy red balls flew between 4,979 players for about an hour

Philip Robertson, who flew in from New York for the game, took to the 行う／開催する／段階.

He said, 'What can I say. I?ve never seen so many people throw dodge balls against each other before. It was tremendous to watch, really good fun. The 指導基準s were all followed. And with that, I'm happy to 発表する that University of Alberta, Canada, has a new Guinness World 記録，記録的な／記録する.'

The 記録，記録的な／記録する has changed 手渡すs several times in 最近の years between students of the Canadian university and The University of California in Irvine.

The first? University of Alerta recordwas 始める，決める in 2010 with 1,198 players, and the next year with 2012.

Rivalry: The students from the University of Alberta retake the title from the University of California, Irvine

競争: The students from the University of Alberta 奪い返す the 肩書を与える from the University of California, Irvine

After more than an hour-long of pushing, running and throwing by players, the Guinness World Record adjudicator declared the record official

After more than an hour-long of 押し進めるing, running and throwing by players, the Guinness World 記録，記録的な／記録する adjudicator 宣言するd the 記録，記録的な／記録する 公式の／役人

Dean of students, Frank Robinson said: ''This is a major 解除する for students, seeing more than a few thousand people 元気づける. I think it’s just one of those times when we can say, university is more than just a bunch of people going to classes. It’s definitely more than that.'

'It does not 事柄 if it’s a dodgeball game or （一定の）期間ing bee, the point is if when you have that many people 伸び（る）ing a sense of community, you can’t help but feel good about it.'

Second-year student Dani Yu told the University website: ' We were fighting for one goal, to get the 記録，記録的な／記録する 支援する,” Yu said. “This is not the same experience as going to class, this was fun.'

University officials praised the sense of community created by the game of dodgeball

University 公式の／役人s 賞賛するd the sense of community created by the game of dodgeball




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