Friday, October 19, 5:30 - 6:15 pm
Heroes Hospitality Tent
Free and open to the public
Join Guinness Book of World records champion (and Kansan) Bob Fisher for a clinic and competition after the afternoon screening of the documentary FREE THROW.
About Bob Fisher
Bob Fisher has set 19 Guinness World Records ™ in the past 2 ½ years and is the current world record holder in 14 separate categories. Bob’s current records include most free throws made in:
- 30 seconds (33)
- 1 minute (50)
- 2 minutes (92)
- 10 minutes (448)
- 1 hour (2371)
- 1 minute while alternating hands (44)
- 2 minutes while alternating hands (88)
- 1 minute shooting underhand (28)
- 1 minute with a pair (29, with Garrett Steinlage)
- 1 minute with a pair using only 2 balls (24, with Garrett Steinlage)
- 1 minute while standing on one leg (49)
- 1 minute with a coed pair (32, with Dana Kramer)
- 1 minute while blindfolded (22)
- 2 minutes while blindfolded (37)
In March of 2012, Bob was featured in a front page article of the New York Times by John Branch. (During his visit, Branch witnessed Bob break 6 records in one hour.)
In March of 2011, Bob provided shooting instruction to the students at Compton High School during the filming of the documentary, ‘FREE THROW’, produced by Court Crandall (www.freethrowmovie.com). In Feb of 2011, Bob performed as part of the festivities for the NBA All-Star Weekend in LA and set the record of 49 free throws in 1 min. while standing on one leg.
Bob has performed several interviews with various radio talk shows around the country and has performed and given inspirational speeches at schools and local organizations. In 2008, he produced the instructional shooting video, ‘ Secrets of Shooting’ (www.secretsofshooting.com). Bob has previously coached at the grade, junior high, and high school level for over 20 years. He was a high school varsity head coach for 7 of those years. Bob provides shooting lessons and gives motivational speeches and is the CEO of Fisher Sharp Shooters, LLC.
| Date | Time | Venue | City | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19 2012 | 5:30 pm | Heroes Hospitality Tent |