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Tallest woman living

The current tallest woman living record is 84.7 in, held by Rumeysa Gelgi, set on May 23, 2021. Last checked October 14, 2026.

84.7

in

Rumeysa Gelgi

Safranbolu, Turkiye, 2021

Holder
Rumeysa Gelgi
Record
84.7 in
Metric
215.16 cm
Exact figure
215.16 cm (7 ft 0.7 in)
Location
Safranbolu, Turkiye
Date set
May 23, 2021
Recognized by
Guinness World Records
Last checked
October 14, 2026

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