GWR: KNUST Student Brings Her Longest Game Marathon Attempt To An End

• The KNUST student who commenced the Guinness World Record attempt has brought her quest to an end
• Vanessa Salese started her journey to set a new record for the longest game marathon on Friday, July 29, 2024, and has ended her quest
• Netizens who saw the post were delighted and took to the comment section to express their views
• Vanessa in an exclusive interview with YEN.com.gh shared her expectations after completing her game-a-thon attempt

An ambitious third-year KNUST student, Vanessa Azoumaro Salese, who recently embarked on a quest to set a Guinness World Record, has ended it.

She completed the journey on Monday, July 29, 2024, at about 5:00 am. Vanessa is poised to break boundaries by setting a GWR.

On Friday, July 26, 2024, she commenced her journey in the Ghost of Tsushima series at the Kumasi SG Mall and said she would play for 48 hours.

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However, she exceeded her target by over 10 hours, playing 56 hours, 30 minutes, and 43 seconds. Her friends and loved ones were present to support her.

Watch the video below:

Vanessa shares her motivation in a video

In an interview, Vanessa noted her motivation for pursuing this attempt, stating that she had always been passionate about setting a Guinness World Record.

"The Guinness World Record is something that I've always wanted to do. But I've wanted mine to be unique. I didn't want to start off with something someone had done before.

"So I went through, and I was looking for something that no one has done before because I want to be a female to be the first to set it for others to follow," she said.

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Vanessa is yet to submit her evidence to the GWR jury.

Watch the video below:

Vanessa shares her expectations after game-a-thon

In an exclusive interview, Vanessa shared her expectations with YEN.com.gh. She stated that she can't wait to hear from GWR regarding her results.

"I want to get approved by the Guinness World Record. That is one thing that I am hoping for; to get my certificate from them, and also get to compete with some of the gamers around the world and be recognised as one of the best gamers in the world."

Netizens react to Vanessa's GWR attempt

Netizens who saw the video were proud of Vanessa and took to the comment section to express their views about her GWR attepmt.

@nanaosei1262 wrote:

"Great Work Goddy. keep it up."

@NextGenDevelopers7 wrote:

"Let's go."

@TalesOfkhali wrote:

"Make she make Ghana proud erh."

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@cyrilappiah8908 wrote:

"She force."

Ghanaian lady sets Guinness World Record

In an earlier publication, YEN.com.gh reported that a Ghanaian lady has put Ghana on the map by breaking and setting a new Guinness World Record.

The young woman, Felicity Asantewaa has been acknowledged as the latest record holder for wasting many cars in 8 hours.

Further details of her achievement have been captured on the website of Guinness World Records.

Source: YEN.com.gh