1. Yao Defen
Yao Defen claims to be the tallest woman in the world, with 7′ 8″ (233 cm). She weighs 200 kg (440 lbs) and has size 26 (UK) / 78 (EU) feet. Her gigantism is due to a tumor in her pituitary gland.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Yao Defen
2. Sandy Allen
Sandy Allen appeared in the Guinness Book of World Records since 1976 –and until 2008, when she died– as the tallest woman in the world. She was 7′ 7¼ ” (232 cm) in height.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Sandy Allen
3. Malgorzata (aka Margo) Dydek
Malgorzata (aka Margo) Dydek, a basketball player in the US, is 7’2″ (218 cm).
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Malgorzata
4. Zainab Bibi
Zainab Bibi, 7′ 2″ (218 cm) as well, was recently allowed to stay permanently in Britain because she claims her height has made her a target at home, Pakistan.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Zainab Bibi
5. Latvian Uljana
Standing at 7’0″ (213 cm), Latvian Uljana Semjonova was the leading women’s basketball player in the world in the 1970s and 1980s.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Latvian Uljana Semjonova
6. Gitika Srivastava
Gitika Srivastava, former basketball player from India, is 6′ 11″ (211 cm).
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Gitika Srivastava
7. Malee Duangdee
Malee Duangdee is Thailand’s tallest woman, with 6′ 10″ (208cm).
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Male Duangdee
8. Caroline Welz
Germany’s tallest girl, Caroline Welz is 20 years old and 6′ 9″ (206 cm) tall.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Caroline Welz
9. Rita Miniva Besa
Rita Miniva Besa is 6′ 8″ (203 cm)
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Rita Miniva Besa
10. Heather Greene
Heather Greene is “only” 6′ 5½” (196 cm) and lives in Las Vegas.
World's Top 10 Tallest Ladies - Heather Greene
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