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How tall is Rumeysa Gelgi?

Rumeysa Gelgi is commonly listed at 7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm).

Guinness World Records confirmed her as the tallest living woman in 2021.

Rumeysa Gelgi’s 7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm) is very tall for a US woman: more than 95 in 100 US women are shorter.

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Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 9 in (53.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Rumeysa Gelgi: 7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US man by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 9 in (53.8 cm).Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 9 in (53.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Rumeysa Gelgi: 7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US man by 1 ft 3.5 in (39.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Rumeysa Gelgi is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 9 in (53.8 cm).

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Rumeysa Gelgi beside others

Rumeysa Gelgi is one of the 29 record holders we have heights for: Robert Wadlow (8 ft 11 in) stands 1 ft 10.5 in (57 cm) taller and Mikel Ruffinelli (5 ft 4 in) is 1 ft 9 in (53 cm) shorter.

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Where this height comes from

7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

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Rumeysa Gelgi, 7 ft 0.5 in (215 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)