Setting a New Standard
In April 1996, Ted St. Martin, a Florida native, achieved an incredible feat by setting the world record for most consecutive free throws made. His astonishing total of 5,221 consecutive shots shattered the previous record, solidifying his place in basketball history.
12 Hours of Focus
It took St. Martin around 12 hours to make the 5,221 free throws without missing. His marathon session required not just skill but also immense focus and physical endurance. Throughout the attempt, St. Martin maintained a steady pace, rarely pausing as he kept sinking shot after shot.
5,221 Free Throws in a Row 🏀
Setting a New Standard
In April 1996, Ted St. Martin, a Florida native, achieved an incredible feat by setting the world record for most consecutive free throws made. His astonishing total of 5,221 consecutive shots shattered the previous record,… pic.twitter.com/V2j2tBSJyA— Detective Tiger's Stories (@TBBOB2) August 26, 2024