Skating whiz kid flies to Brazil

October 16, 2013 03:27 am | Updated 03:27 am IST - BELGAUM:

Belgaum, Oct.15: Guinness World Record holder Rohan Kokane - a stick balancing act on roller skates. Photo: Special Arrangement

Belgaum, Oct.15: Guinness World Record holder Rohan Kokane - a stick balancing act on roller skates. Photo: Special Arrangement

Master Rohan Kokane, the limbo skater from Belgaum city who set three Guinness World Records in last two years, will be exhibiting his skating skills for a TV show in Brazil’s Sau Paulo this week.

Rohan will perform limbo skating, bottle juggling, stick balancing, and limbo spinning for Domingao do Faustao, a Brazalian TV talk show organised by globo.tv on October 18 and 19. He is the only skater invited from India for this event, his coach Suryakant Hindalgekar told The Hindu here on Tuesday.

Earlier, the young skater had successfully performed his skills at Germany, Italy, Turkey and Hong Kong. Rohan made his maiden entry in the Guinness Book of World Records at a show held in Mumbai in February 2011.

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