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Berkshire gymnast breaks the backflip world record
A Berkshire gymnast has set a dizzying world record - performing 36 handsprings in less than 30 seconds.
Lucie Colebeck, a Cirque de Soleil performer from Binfield, set the record at the Royal Albert Hall, where the world famous circus show is in residency.
BBC Radio Berkshire's Vernon Harwood speaks to Lucie about training in Wokingham, joining Cirque de Soleil and how it felt to break a world record.
Photo credit: Guinness World Records
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