Rumeysa Gelgi who stands at 215.16 cm (7 ft 0.7 inches) and Jyoti Amge who measures 62.8 cm (2 ft 0.7 inches) met on the event of the 20th anniversary of Guinness World Information (GWR) Day.
The 2 marked the day with an afternoon tea get together on the Savoy Lodge on November 21, the place they obtained to know one another and shared life experiences.
“Assembly Jyoti for the primary time was fantastic,” Rumeysa mentioned concerning the encounter.
“We do have issues in frequent! We each love make-up, self-care, jewelry and doing our nails.”
“It was tough for us to make eye contact at occasions as a result of our top distinction, but it surely was nice,” Jyoti added.
Each ladies acquired particular blue-and-gold certificates celebrating their standing as Guinness World Information ICONS: the cream of the crop of record-breaking achievements.
Editor-in-Chief of GWR, Craig Glenday mentioned the occasion highlights the significance of celebrating variations.
“By bringing collectively these two wonderful, iconic ladies, they will share their views on life with one another and, additionally, with us,” he mentioned.
Rumeyasa, initially from Türkiye was recognised because the tallest dwelling teenager at age 17 and confirmed because the tallest lady dwelling in 2021. Identified with a situation referred to as Weaver Syndrome which causes bone overgrowth following a mutation of the EZH2 gene, Rumeyasa suffered bullying and stereotypes for her stature and look whereas rising up. At present, the 27-year-old is an online designer and an envoy for range and positivity.
Jyoti, an Indian, is a Hollywood star who loves trend and make-up. The 20-year-old’s top is attributable to achondroplasia, a bone development dysfunction that impacts the legs and arms. At age 15, she turned the world’s shortest teenager in 2009. By 2011, after remeasurement, she was formally introduced because the shortest lady dwelling. She loves creating social media content material for her rising fanbase.
