World"s Tallest Man in 2020: Sultan Kösen (2.51 m)


Sultan Kösen is a Turkish public figure, farmer, herder who holds the Guinness World Record for tallest living male at 251 centimetres.

About him:
  • Born: 10 December 1982 (age 37 years)
  • Height: 2.51 m
  • Nationality: Turkish
  • Spouse: Merve Dibo (married in 2013)
  • Shoe size: 22, 60
  • Weight: 8.7 pounds
  • Parents: Abdulkadir Kösen, Cemile Kösen

On 25 August 2009, Kösen's standing height was recorded at 246.4 cm (8 ft 1 in) in his home country by Guinness World Records, overtaking former world record holder Bao Xishun who stands 236.1 cm tall. Kösen also holds the current Guinness record for the largest hands at 27.5 cm, and the second largest feet at 36.5 cm (left foot) and 35.5 cm (right foot).

Records:
  • World's tallest man
  • Largest hands in World
  • Second largest feet in world

On 25 August 2010, according to the University of Virginia, a height of up to 254.3 cm  had been confirmed by doctors, who stated that this might be Kösen's actual height, artificially lowered by scoliosis and bad posture.

On 9 February 2011, Kösen was remeasured by Guinness World Records at 251 cm . They also remeasured his hands at 28 cm , which broke his previous record.

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