In honour of the 20th Guinness World Records Day, Rumeysa Gelgi, the world’s tallest woman, and Jyoti Amge, the shortest woman, met for the first time at the Savoy Hotel in London.
Jyoti Amge, shortest woman, and Rumeysa Gelgi, tallest woman, meet for the first time and share afternoon tea
They shared tea and were presented with Icon certificates by Guinness World Records.
In a video shared on Friday, November 22, Rumeysa, a researcher from Turkey, towers at 215.16 cm (7 ft 0.7 in), while Jyoti, an actor from India, stands at just 62.8 cm (2 ft 0.7 in).
Rumeysa holds the title of the tallest woman living, while Jyoti has proudly held her record as the shortest woman living (mobile) for over a decade. The heartwarming encounter marks a significant milestone in Guinness World Records’ celebration of extraordinary individuals.
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