A host addresses the crowd before dancers attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, along the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers stand along the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool before an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers run along the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool before an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers run along the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool before an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers perform during an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, above the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers perform during an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, above the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers perform during an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, above the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)

Dancers perform during an attempt to break the world record for the highest number of participants in a French Cancan performance, above the Mirroir d'Eau (Water Mirror) reflecting pool in Bordeaux, south-western France on September 30, 2026. (Photo by Christophe ARCHAMBAULT / AFP via Getty Images)