Who Is the Tallest Woman in the World
The tallest woman in recorded history is widely cited as Zeng Jinlian from China, whose height was documented by medical sources and Guinness World Records. Her reported stature is often referenced in discussions of extreme human height and growth disorders.
Height and Medical Background
Zeng Jinlian is reported to have reached approximately 8 feet 1 inch, or about 246 centimeters, making her the tallest woman ever measured. Her height is attributed to a documented medical condition involving abnormal growth, and her case is studied in medical literature on gigantism.
Verified Records and Sources
Records and measurements are based on documentation from institutions and reference works such as Guinness World Records and historical medical reports. For more details on verified records and historical measurements, see the Guinness World Records tallest woman entry at https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/tallest-woman
