The largest and smallest
 

Yesterday in Turkey at the presentation of Guinness World Records have met the highest and smallest man - 27-year-old former basketball player from Turkey's Sultan Kosen (2 m 46.5 cm) and 21-year-old Chinese Hui Pingping (70 cm).

Meeting of the smallest man in the world and the longest legs in the world
 

September 16, 2008 held a historic meeting of the smallest men in the world, Ho Pinpina (He Pingping) with the owner of the longest legs, Svetlana Pankratova (Svetlana Pankratova).
Twenty-year resident of China, Ho Pinpin (He Pingping), growth of which only 73 centimeters, was considered the smallest man on Earth in March of this year.

To establish standards for determining the record commission three measured growth Pinpina - morning, noon and night. Achieving Ho Pinpina, as well as record of the longest legs, Svetlana Pankratova, will enter the Guinness Book of Records 2009.

Parents Pinpina Ho and his two sisters normal growth. According to my father at birth Pinpin was a palm-sized adult. According to doctors, the smallest man in the world suffers from osteogenesis imperfecta - a violation of bone formation.

The largest and smallest
 

"The Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk has become the tallest man in the world. Now Leonid 35 years, and his height is 253 cm - is 17 cm higher than the increase in the Guinness Book record holder Tunisian Radhuana Charbiba, who is still considered the highest among the living. The growth of Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyuk officials Book of Records has not yet officially registered. But the drafters of the Ukrainian Leonid came Book of Records, Diploma brought: they say, you - the tallest man, promised to submit his documents to the Guinness Book. "

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And remember basketball Alexander Sizonenko, who played from 1979 to 1986, then in Kuibyshev "Builder"? His growth even rany nameryali: from 2 m 37 cm to 2 m 45 cm also, incidentally, comes from the Ukraine, to Zaporizhzhya region.
Now lives in St. Petersburg

About him as a transfer filmed. It's a pity that such people are (too high, too small) can not boast of health, with which they are not all right because of such deviations from the standards.