Scottish grandmother, 78, wins Guinness World Record for Fortnite streaming
Summarised from 2 outlets · 3 reports · Updated 24 Sept, 18:38 · Archive
Cath Bowie, 78, has been awarded a Guinness World Record for being the oldest female streamer of Fortnite.
Cath Bowie, a 78-year-old grandmother from Scotland, has won a Guinness World Record for being the oldest female streamer of the video game Fortnite. Known online as grumpygran1948, she was introduced to the game by her teenage grandson in 2017 and now streams to around 24,000 followers. She will feature in the Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition 2027.

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- Grumpygran1948: Meet the 78-year-old Fortnite streamer who’s just won a Guinness World RecordCath Bowie, known by her username grumpygran1948, was introduced to the game by her teenage grandson in 2017The Independent · 24 Sept, 12:43
- Gaming granny snags Guiness World record at age 78 after streaming to thousands of followers onlineA grandmother has been awarded a Guinness World Record for being the oldest female streamer of the popular video game Fortnite. Cath Bowie, 78, started playing the massive online shooter in 2017 after her grandson, then 17, introduced her to it. Known by her online username grumpygran1948, she plays to an audience of around 24,000 followers regularly. After nine years of playing, Ms Bowie will feature in the Guinness World Records Gamer’s Edition 2027. TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The grandmother from Scotland had tried a few video games before, but none really sparked her interest until…GB News · 24 Sept, 12:08
- Scottish grandmother, 78, earns Guinness World Record for Fortnite streamingCath Bowie, known by her username grumpygran1948, was introduced to the game by her teenage grandson in 2017The Independent · 24 Sept, 07:52
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