By Sarah Tate
May 3, 2021
Setting a world record takes time, dedication, and a lot of hard work, especially for a task that takes a huge physical toll. One man in North Carolina recently rose to the occasion, breaking a record over the weekend and highlighting a good cause while doing it.
Marine veteran
TShane Johnson, of Pineville, is an advocate and motivational speaker, according to
WCNC. Now, he can claim the title of record holder for a physical feat he completed on Saturday (May 1) at Southpaw Training Center. As part of "Push-Ups for Purple Hearts," Johnson was able to complete a staggering 3,050 push-ups in one hour, breaking the previous record of 2,900.