personal record

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That same day, 52-year-old Lhakpa Sherpa, who's also known as the "Mountain Queen", broke her personal record for the most ascents by a female climber, after her 11th Everest summit.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

As The Scythe illustrates, From The Pyre is a deeply personal record – even though the band have a tendency to self-mythologise and dress their stories in florid, theatrical outfits.

From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025

Earlier Saturday, Johnson won the discus with a personal record of 158-10 on her fourth throw.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2024

“I feel like I can do better,” said Santa Cruz, who clocked a wind-aided personal record of 48.8 during a nonleague meet three weeks ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024

Clearly the entries were a personal record and not meant to be read by other people.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen