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Sun, 10/02/2011 - 13:54
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World record for Qld bikini-clad women
(AAP) - The Gold Coast is officially the bikini capital of the world after 357 women donned the two-piece to set a new world record.
The women paraded single file down Surfers Paradise beach for 1.6 kilometres until a Guinness World Record adjudicator announced at noon (AEST) on Sunday that they had won.
The women, aged from 15 to 65, smashed the previous record of 331 set by the Cayman Islands in June last year.
Gold Coast Bulletin managing director Sylvia Bradshaw said theevent would showcase the Gold Coast to the world.
"It was beautiful weather and thousands of people turned out to see the Gold Coast claim its new world record," she said in a statement.
The women paraded single file down Surfers Paradise beach for 1.6 kilometres until a Guinness World Record adjudicator announced at noon (AEST) on Sunday that they had won.
The women, aged from 15 to 65, smashed the previous record of 331 set by the Cayman Islands in June last year.
Gold Coast Bulletin managing director Sylvia Bradshaw said theevent would showcase the Gold Coast to the world.
"It was beautiful weather and thousands of people turned out to see the Gold Coast claim its new world record," she said in a statement.
