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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Undoubtedly one of the best golf players in the world, Rory McIlroy has been making news in the golf world for a while. The current World No.3 has been the holder of many records including ‘Lowest Score at the US Open’ and ‘Youngest Winner at PGA’, among others. With many professional wins under the golfer’s hat, he decided it was time to show the world why he is still regarded one of the best.

McIlroy has already set some excellent milestones in his career. And he has done it again with the world-renowned YouTube Page Dude Perfect. In a surprise of sorts, the pro golfer has come out this time around to stir up the golfing community by surpassing some unreal records!

Rory McIlroy and his world records

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The four-time major champion partnered up with Dude Perfect in a bid to shatter some world records in Jupiter golf club, Florida. In one of the first attempts of the kind, Rory McIlroy came out sparkling as he lashed out many exciting shots. In the video, the pro golfer first attempted to beat the distance of 235 yards for the record of the ‘Farthest golf shot made with a Putter’. He went on to hit the ball for a distance of 255 yards to claim the Guinness World Record Title. In another attempt to break the record for the ‘Most Blindfolded Putts Made in 30 seconds’, the Irishman successfully broke the existing record of 11 while adding one more to make it 12.

As the records kept on increasing and being broken, the 34-year-old did not falter for a moment. He smashed yet another one for the ‘Fastest time to hit 10 golf balls over 300 yards,’ as he went on to take a total of 1 minute and 11 seconds. In another surprise, McIlroy teamed up with the content creators to beat the record of 6 holes in the ‘Most par 3 holes completed in 3 minutes by a team’ to register 7.

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Other records that the Dude Perfect team tried to break include the record for the ‘Furthest distance to sink a juggled golf ball’, ‘Farthest distance to Putt 2 golf balls in the same hole with one stroke,’ which the team broke at 33 ft 8.4 in, ‘Longest throw of a golf club’ broken at 253 ft 3 in, ‘Most golf putts holed in one minute’ broken by Dude Perfect at 35 putts, ‘Farthest distance to blow a golf ball’ that they broke at 21 ft 3 in, and ‘Longest golf put (Non-Tournament)’ at 396 ft 5 in.

McIlroy’s feat draws in a flurry of responses

The record holder’s amazing feat with Dude Perfect saw a frenzy of reactions from the fans. Golfing enthusiasts were extremely amazed to see one of their favorite golfer break records. Let us take a look at some of the comments.

A fan mentioned his love for the pro golfer. “This is just further proof why Rory always has been, and always will be, my favorite golfer and idol”

“Rory McIIroy The best of Euro never seen

Some people expressed their admiration for the video. “THIS was such a cool video! I may need to try and attempt to break some of those records 😉”

“These guys never fail to amaze us”

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“I can’t wait to tell my children one day “These dude’s were my childhood””

A fan went on to talk about the shots played. “I was wondering what you guys were up to out there 😂 btw that juggle chip was insane btw lol”

Some expressed admiration for the team, “Garret and Cory are a great team. I love seeing them break records together.”

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It is not a surprise that McIlroy has been successful in breaking world records. And it is no surprise that fans get excited to see the former World No. 1 come out and play on the field and break records. What did you like about the pro golfer’s performance? Do let us know in the comments below.

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