Occupation Entertainer | Name Roy Maloy | |
Full Name Roy Timothy McPherson Born 27 October 1975 (age 48) ( 1975-10-27 ) Melbourne, Australia Status Married with four children Known for Stilt walking, circus stunts | ||
Roy maloy and michael dalton
Roy Maloy (born Roy Timothy McPherson, 27 October 1975 in Melbourne, Victoria), is an Australian stilt walker, fire breather, stunt performer, and the holder of several records.
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- Roy maloy and michael dalton
- Roy maloy bed of nails extreme circus world record stunt
- Career
- Stilt walking records
- Honorary titles
- References
Roy maloy bed of nails extreme circus world record stunt
Career
Roy Maloy holds several records. A Victorian provincial newspaper described Maloy as "Australian Circus King."
Stilt-walking records
In 2008, Maloy claimed a world record for the tallest stilts ever walked on: on 1 November, after 11 attempts, he took five independent steps on 17 m (56 ft) stilts each weighing almost 30 kg (66 lb).
In June 2011, Maloy attempted to set a record by walking more than 5 km in under an hour on 91.4 cm wooden stilts weighing 3.5 kg.
Honorary titles
On 16 March 2010, Maloy was King of the Parade at the Brimbank Festival in Sunshine, Victoria.
References
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