A Marion County skydiver is the new state record holder for most skydives in a single day.
Skydiver Shyenne Bryant had a record-breaking day at Marion County Airport in Dunnellon on April 24, 2024. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)
On Wednesday, April 24, Shyenne Bryant achieved the feat while at X35-Marion County Airport, which is located at 14968 SW 110th Street in Dunnellon.
Shyenne Bryant prepares for one of her many skydives at Marion County Airport on April 24, 2024. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)On April 24, 2024, skydiver Shyenne Bryant jumped out of the plane nearly 80 times. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)
Bryant took to the sky and exited the plane a total of 78 times, which was 27 more skydives than she had originally planned, according to Marion County Parks and Recreation Department.
Shyenne Bryant nears the ground during one of her skydives. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)Shyenne Bryant’s feet touching the ground after one of her 78 skydives at Marion County Airport. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)
The record-setting day earned Bryant an entry into the Florida State Records book for most skydives in a 24-hour period.
Shyenne Bryant has an entry in the Florida State Records for most skydives in 24 hours. (Photo: Marion County Parks and Recreation Department)
“It’s amazing that such feats are happening right here in Marion County, and we couldn’t be prouder that X35 is the host,” stated the Marion County Parks and Recreation Department on social media.
