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They will attempt to make a 3-point or more skydive to break the <a href=\"\/article\/20130920-new-world-record\">current Sequential World Record<\/a> of 3, 4 and 5 points of 106-way. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"One of the action teams practising the sequence\" src=\"https:\/\/www.skydivemag.com\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/\/6ce240e0-cc3f-4f69-b811-9310d6120290.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The team was broken up into the eight sectors, called &#8216;action teams&#8217; practicing the moves they are going to make on the world record attempts that consist of creating three then four different formations on the same skydive.  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