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[[Video:5 Ball Penguins Request|thumb|left|640px|5 [[Ball juggling|ball]] penguins by [[Brian Koenig]]]]
 
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===World records===
[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3kDF9r3-3A&t=3m22s Video]: 6 ball penguin [[Flash|flash]] by [[Haavard Hvidsten]]
 
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Penguin [[World records|world records]] with publicly available video evidence:
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*5 balls: 24 catches by [[Chris Hodge]] in 2010 ([http://youtu.be/szHm4rkBFEw?t=4m39s video])
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*6 balls: 6 catches by [[Haavard Hvidsten]] in 2012 ([http://youtu.be/D3kDF9r3-3A?t=3m22s video]) and [[Paweł Gębała]] in 2012 ([http://youtu.be/8zLZktbwCRE?t=1m9s video])
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Unverified claims:
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*3 balls: 6 minutes by [[Chris Hodge]] in 2009 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20100204213310/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?trick=134 claim])
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*4 balls: 108 catches by [[Chris Hodge]] in 2008 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20100204221622/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?trick=478 claim])
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*5 balls: 40 catches by [[Chris Hodge]] in 2011 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20111207015201/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?prop=b&number=5 claim])
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*5 balls: 45 catches by [[Chris Noonan]] in 2011 ([http://web.archive.org/web/20111207015201/http://www.jugglingdb.com/records/record.php?prop=b&number=5 claim])
 
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Revision as of 22:25, 9 February 2013

A penguin catch is a kind of trick catch that is similar to a reverse shoulder throw, but the object isn't caught behind the back. The catch is made with the arm extended down and twisted so that the hand points out to the side with the palm facing up.

[[Video:5 Ball Penguins Request|thumb|left|640px|5 ball penguins by Brian Koenig]]

World records

Penguin world records with publicly available video evidence:

Unverified claims: