The Tallest Known Women
About this section
Firstly let me say that I am not going to update "The Tallest Known Women" section even though it was a part of this website for many years.
I have found that it doesn't serve a real purpose (at least not as far as my tall lady visitors are concerned). On the other hand its effects could be seen as negative since I have heard that some stalkers used the listings in order to stalk tall women on the list. Obviously I never wanted that to happen.
Please note there's a Wikipedia listing that does the trick: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_people
Who is the tallest woman in the world now???
Officially it is Rumeysa Gelgi. She actually has her own website. A new "contender" for the title is Chinese basketball-player Zhang Ziyu, who is supposedly 7'3".
There are a few really tall ladies who have died not too long ago. Since I promised my visitors to always remember De-Fen Yao, Sandy Allen and Malgorzata Dydek I will do exactly that: