Hilda Baci: Guinness World Record Verifies Nigerian Chef, Says She Is New Record Holder For Cooking Marathon

Hilda Baci: Guinness World Record Verifies Nigerian Chef, Says She Is New Record Holder For Cooking Marathon

  • The Guinness World Records has verified Hilda Baci as the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon
  • In a statement published on Tuesday, June 13, the body said it has verified the 100-hour cooking evidence submitted by Hilda
  • Hilda who is from Akwa-Ibom state has effectively taken the record from Lata Tondon who cooked for 87 hours and 45 minutes

Nigeria's Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon having cooked for 93 hours and 11 minutes.

This much is contained in a statement released Tuesday, June 13 by the Guinness World Records.

Hilda did her cooking conquest in May and she later submitted evidence of 100 hours of cooking to the Guinness World Records.

However, the statement, the world records body said it is unable to award Hilda 100 hours because there was a miscalculation in her resting time.

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The body said the miscalculation of the five minutes resting time officially allowed reduced Hilda's submitted record of 100 hours to 93 hours and 11 minutes.

The record body shared on Twitter:

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After reviewing all the footage, we're delighted to announce that Hilda Baci is the new record holder for the longest cooking marathon (individual). Watch the video to find out the official time we've awarded Hilda and read the full explanation below.

Peeps react to Hilda Baci's Guinness Record verification

Nigerians are happy. Africa is happy. And the World is happy as congratulations pour in for chef Hilda Baci.

@Emmy_Gee2 commented:

Finally!!!!!! Congratulations to Hilda and all Nigerians

@iamAbiodunAA commented:

So the Ekiti girl just dey waste her time? Cause even Hilda that did a lot of PR and followed rules had it cut down to 93 hours and 11 minutes. It’s not easy to break GWR at all. Congratulations to Hilda Baci.

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@AsieduMends commented:

Congratulations Hilda. Ghana is proud of you ❤️❤️

Hilda Baci says she was battling period cramps whilst cooking for Guinness Record

In other news, YEN.com.gh reported Hilda Bacci's narration about unexpected things that happened at the Cook-A-Thon.

Nigerian chef Hilda Baci told AJ Sarpongs that the pressure force started her periods. She added that aside from sacrificing her rest time to shower and change her sanitary towels, she also had to deal with period cramps.

Hilda Baci says she can conquer abdominal cramps while standing on her feet. She can handle everything.

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Audrey Gyamfi (Copy Editor) Audrey Gyamfi is a copy editor at YEN. She graduated from the University of Ghana in 2014 with a degree in Psychology and English. Audrey previously worked for 7 years as a copy editor for Kwadwoan publishing. She can be reached at audrey.gyamfi@yen.com.gh.

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Grace Afua Somuah-Annan (Deputy HOD Entertainment) Grace Somuah-Annan is the Deputy HOD of the entertainment desk at YEN with over five years of experience in digital media. She graduated from the Ghana Institute of Journalism (2018) with a bachelor's in Communications (Public Relations). Grace Afua started her professional career as a writer at Pulse Ghana, and editorial assistant at Media General's 3news.com. Email: grace.somuah-annan@yen.com.gh

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