Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith, widely known as Chef Smith, has achieved a remarkable feat by setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest cooking marathon by an individual.
The chef surpassed expectations by cooking continuously for an astounding 802 hours and 25 minutes.
The announcement of this extraordinary accomplishment is set to take place at a press conference hosted at the La Palm Beach Hotel, where Chef Smith will officially unveil his new world record.
A banner displayed at the entrance of the conference room previews the event, stating, “Press Conference. Unveiling the New World Cook-a-thon Record Holder. Millenium Chef Smith from Ghana with an incredible 802 hours, 25 minutes to dethrone Irish King, Alan Fisher.”
Ghanaian Chef Ebenezer Smith, also known as Chef Smith, has set a new Guinness World Record (@GWR) for the longest cooking marathon by an individual, clocking an impressive 802 hours and 25 minutes. He didn’t forget his email password tho 🫢🫢 Ghana 🇬🇭 pic.twitter.com/oupKcTbcBf
— Bongo Ideas (@bongo_tribe) July 2, 2024
Chef Smith embarked on his ambitious cook-a-thon journey on February 1, aiming to surpass the existing record.
Chef Smith had initially set his sights on the 1200-hour but he ended at an impressive 820 hours on Wednesday, March 6.
It’s OFFICIAL! 🎉
Millennium Chef Smith @chefsmithghana sets the newest Guinness World Record @GWR for the Longest Cooking Marathon (Individual) after a achieving a whopping 802 hours and 25 minutes.
He completely destroyed the previous records set by Alan Fisher and Nigeria’s… pic.twitter.com/Zzk37YGMIQ
— MX24 TV (@mx24gh) July 2, 2024
This remarkable achievement not only highlights Chef Smith’s dedication and culinary prowess but also showcases Ghana’s culinary talent on a global stage. His record-breaking feat is expected to inspire aspiring chefs and cooking enthusiasts worldwide.
I am deeply humbled and honored to announce that I am now the new world record holder for the cook-a-thon – Millennium Chef Smith #cookathon pic.twitter.com/vIh7K5LsQb
— JoyNews (@JoyNewsOnTV) July 2, 2024