Hyderabad, Oct. 28 -- A 13-year-old taekwondo practitioner from the city's Amberpet area is among 533 participants in a Guinness World Record for the largest taekwondo lesson.

Armaan Nazeemuddin, a Class 8 student, took part in the record-setting session held in Hyderabad on August 9.

The world record

Guinness World Records credits the record to Jayanth Reddy International Taekwondo Academy and Suman Art Theatres.

The 533 practitioners performed for 35 minutes without a break at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium. The previous benchmark was 302 participants.

The record counts the number of people taking active part in a single taekwondo lesson at one venue, organised by one body. It is the second Guinness title for the two organisers toge...