DAVID ADAMOVICH (THE GREAT THROWDINI)
Knife Throwing, Knife Catching, Nail Catching, Handcuff Picking
RECORDS
Record for David Adamovich (The Great Throwdini) are displayed below:
| RECORD NAME | RECORD DESCRIPTION |
| Handcuff Picking | Handcuff Picking: Fastest Time to Pick a Cuff 10 times: 21.8 seconds. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). From the command GO a pick was inserted into a pair of Smith & Wesson regulation police handcuffs, the mechanism picked, relocked and opened 10 consecutive times. The pick was removed and reinserted for each rotation of the arm. |
| Handcuff Picking | Handcuff Picking: Fastest Time to Open One Cuff: 0.5 seconds. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). From the command GO a pick was inserted into a pair of Smith & Wesson regulation police handcuffs, the mechanism picked and the arm swung open. |
| Knife Catching | Knife Catching: Blindfolded: Deddy Corbuzier. Deddy Corbuzier and The Great Throwdini performed a knife throw/catch while both were blindfolded on the set of Hitam Putih (Jakarta, Indonesia). The Great Throwdini threw a 14 inch knife for one spin, blindfolded to a tap sound, at a distance of 12 feet from the board at which Deddy Corbuzier, blindfolded, was standing. Deddy Corbuzier reached up and caught the knife mid air following Throwdinis audible cue, "Throw." |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Accuracy: Smallest Target in Mouth: Knocking the ashes off a lit cigarette held in the mouth of a target girl - without touching the cigarette. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Cigarette 3.25 inches. Ashes 0.25 inches. Distance from nose to ashes 2 inches. Target Girl Barbara. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most knives thrown around a human target: 1 minute (1 knife/throw): 76. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most knives in 1 minute. 84. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Fastest time to throw 10 knives around a human target (1 knife/throw): 4.29 sec. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Previously 4.98 sec. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Fastest time to throw 22 knives ladder fashion (impalement arts): 9.87 sec. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most knives in 1 second: 3. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Catch: Most knives caught in 1 minute: 25. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Knives thrown for 1 full spin by Dick Haines. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Double Ladder of Death: 16 knives: 6.1 seconds. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Performed with knife thrower Harry Munroe and Target Girl Tina Nagy. Previously 6.5 seconds. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most Records: 27. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Throwdini has set and broke more world records for his knife throwing/catching skills than any knife thrower in history. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Veiled Double Straight Board: 2 Target Girls: 9 Knives (3 to R, 3 to L, 3 In between): Black Theater / Strobe Light. David R. Adamovich (Throwdini) with TGs Lynn Wheat and Phoenix Feeley. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most knives thrown around a human target: 1 minute (3 knives/throw): 144. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini) with Target Girl Ekaterina Sknarina. Previously 102 with Target Girl Tina Nagy, and 97 with Target Girl Ekaterina Sknarina. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Fastest time to throw 10 knives: 3.73 seconds. David Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Previously 3.97 sec. 4.27 sec. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Most knives thrown around a human target in 10 seconds: 30. David R. Adamovich (aka The Great Throwdini) with Target Girl Bad Ass Lynn. 30 14-inch knives for 1/2 spin. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Fastest time to throw a 10 knife Ladder of Death around a human target: 4.0 sec. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Previously 5.0 seconds. Target Girl Tina Nagy. 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Ladder of Death: 1 minute (1 knife/throw): 74. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Assisted by Kryssy Kocktail. Previous record 70 assisted by Bonnie Swencionis (Miss Bonnie Bullseye). 14" throwing knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Wheel of Death: 10 knives: 4.80 seconds. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Ten 14" throwing knives were throw into a revolving Wheel of Death at 2 knives per revolution (1 knife at a time) within 4.8 seconds as the wheel spun at 0.9 second per revolution. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Ladder of Death: 16 knives: 7.67 seconds. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Assisted by Kryssy Kocktail. 14" knives. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: 3 throwers: 25 knives around a human target: 4.17 seconds: Throwdini, Deddy Corbuzier, and Lady Valentine, assisted by Target Girl Wydia Novika. Twenty five 14" throwing knives were thrown for 1/2 spin. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Ladder of Death: 2 Human Targets: 1 minute: 73 knives. David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini), Svetlana Khenkina, Lynn Wheat. |
| Knife Throwing | Knife Throwing: Fastest Veiled Double Wheel of Death: 1.17 seconds/revolution (10 knives). David R. Adamovich (The Great Throwdini). Throwdini and Target Girls Melissa-Anne and Ekaterina performed the Veiled Double Wheel of Death, 10 knives, 2 knives/revolution, 1.17 seconds/revolution, 0.59 seconds/knife. |
| Nail Catching | Nail Catching. 1 min: 27 six-inch nails caught one at a time with one hand. Richie Magic, Catcher. David Adamovich, Thrower: Distance: 14 feet. |
| The Triple Crown | The Triple Crown: The Bullet, Arrow, and Knife Catch. David Adamovich. On Nov. 21, 2008 David Adamovich (Throwdini) became the first and only person to perform the bullet, arrow, and knife catch. |
