The world’s tallest and shortest people rarely pass each other, but it’s always a wonderful moment when they do. On November 13, 2024, the official Guinness World Records Day, the world’s tallest and shortest women met for afternoon tea in London for an emotional moment.
According to GWR, Jyoti Amge and Rumeisa Gherji (the shortest and tallest women, respectively) celebrated their first meeting with a sumptuous afternoon tea at the Savoy Hotel in central London. The two women, who embody some of Guinness World Records’ most beloved and iconic titles, were looking forward to spending a luxurious “girl’s day out” together. We spent a relaxing morning socializing over delicious tea and pastries.
Rumaitha is known worldwide as the tallest woman at 215.16 cm (7 ft 0.7 in), while Jyoti is the shortest woman at 62.8 cm (2 ft 0.7 in) (Mobile) For over 10 years we have been proud to be in). Despite a 5-foot height difference, the two bonded over traditional British tea, bonded over life experiences and a shared love of fashion and self-care, according to the British reference book. , and they quickly became friends.
“Meeting Jyoti for the first time was amazing,” Rumaysa told GWR about their encounter. “She’s the most gorgeous woman. I’ve been waiting to meet her for a long time.”
“I’m used to looking up and seeing people taller than me,” Jyoti said, adding, “But today I was so happy to look up and see the tallest woman in the world.” Ta.
Rumaysa added that they had a great time talking about their common hobbies and exchanging makeup and self-care tips.