Hello how may I help you? I have a question about world records Sure, how can I help you with world records? What the record time for a person holding their breath? The world record for holding their breath is 22 minutes and 22 seconds Really? That's a long time. I was hoping to beat that record one day The record was done by hyperventilating with pure oxygen prior to attempting the record. Okay! Interesting! Anything else you need to know? You've been great today, bot. Thats all No problem!