Zach Warren

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Zach Warren (born 1981) is an American circus performer and psychologist. In 2005, he began working with the Afghan Mobile Mini Children's Circus [1] and was Director of Policy Research for The Asia Foundation between 2014-2017. [2] He is known for breaking world records in unicycling and juggling. [3] [4]

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Education

Warren is an alumnus of Earlham College with a degree in Human Development and Social Relations, Harvard Divinity School, [5] and Georgetown University. [6] [7] His PhD advisor was Fathali M. Moghaddam.

Juggling

In 2005 and 2006, he broke the Guinness World Record for "fastest marathon while juggling," with a time of 2 hours and 52 minutes, but lost the record to Canadian Michal Kapral in 2007. [8] [9] The battle between Warren and Kapral is featured in the 2011 documentary film Breaking and Entering. [10]

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References

  1. ↑ Harvard Gazette (August 12, 2005), "Juggling in Afghanistan"
  2. ↑ The Asia Foundation (November, 2018), "Zach Warren profile"
  3. ↑ Book of Alternative Records (April, 2006) "Unicycling, One mile whilst juggling 3 balls" "
  4. ↑ Book of Alternative Records (April, 2006) "Fastest mile on a unicycle""
  5. ↑ "Alumni," Archived 2014-07-13 at the Wayback Machine Earlham College.
  6. ↑ Academia.edu "Zach Warren"
  7. ↑ Georgetown Department of Psychology (February 6, 2016) "Zachary Warren"
  8. ↑ Boston Globe (April 18, 2006) "Record setter Warren had a ball with this one"
  9. ↑ Book of Alternative Records (2006) "Marathon Joggling"
  10. ↑ New York Times "Review: Breaking and Entering"