Kanya Sesser, a 31-year-old California woman born without legs, has achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest handstand on a skateboard. During the attempt held in Los Angeles, Sesser maintained the handstand position for an impressive 19.65 seconds.
A former Paralympic track athlete and lifelong skateboarder, Sesser competes in the LA3 category, which specifically recognizes individuals without both legs above the knees. Her achievement not only marks a personal triumph but also serves as an inspiration to others.
Reflecting on her accomplishment, Sesser expressed profound gratitude, stating, “Breaking the record is one of the life-changing career moments that have happened to me.” She emphasized the significance of her achievement in paving the way for future generations and making a positive impact on others.
Beyond her sports achievements, Sesser has also established successful careers as a model and actor, appearing in popular television series such as The Walking Dead and Hawaii 5-0, as well as the 2022 film Babylon.
Kanya Sesser’s record-breaking handstand exemplifies her resilience, determination, and ability to overcome challenges, serving as a testament to her indomitable spirit and pursuit of excellence.
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