10 Tallest Men In The World

[Music] if you thought that Hathor Julius bjornsen the actor who played the mountain in Game of Thrones was one of the tallest humans to walk the earth let us tell you he doesn't even come close in fact if we were to list out the tallest men and women in the world even the tallest NBA players would feel vertically challenged today we will look at the ten tallest men in the world stay tuned for number one because for the first time ever number one is also our best pick number ten rod who ain char bid seven feet nine inches he might be at number ten on our list but rod Hawaiian char bib is no pixie he stands an astonishing seven feet nine inches easily towering over even the tallest NBA player ever Manette Bowl who stood at seven feet seven inches born in Tunisia on October 27 1968 he previously held the title of tallest man in the world until January 15th 2005 where he was deposed by another entry on this list just by two millimeters since the title of the tallest was taken away from him he's pretty much kept a low profile it is said that he had a pretty busy 2019 but we can't really find anything about what he's up to currently quite ironic for one who was once considered the tallest man in the world number nine son Ming Ming seven feet nine inches whoa down son mingming is a professional basketball player from China and is believed to be the tallest basketball player in the world he's born in a small town near Bayon County Harbin in Heilongjiang Province China he has two siblings a brother and a sister both of whom did not get their brothers towering height although he was quite tall for his age he did not start playing basketball until he was fifteen years old son attended and played basketball at Ventura College a community college in Ventura California he played basketball there for only a year before going pro although he was not drafted into the NBA son played with several American minor league teams including the u.s. BL team Dodge City legend the ABA team Maryland Nighthawks and the IBL team Grand Rapids flight he was even drafted by the Harlem Globetrotters in 2007 being the tallest player in their history to be drafted by them although he'd never played for them he is married to Yuki Anne who was 6 feet 1 inch and a handball player they met at the National Games of China and eventually fell in love together they're known as the tallest married couple in the world son Bingbing is also an actor and has appeared in films like rush hour 3 and funny soccer number 8 Bao Zeke's son 7 feet 9 inches Zeke Shan Bao is a herdsman from chiefing Inner Mongolia China and is recognized by the Guinness World Records as one of the world's tallest living men he actually held the title of world's tallest man which was given to him by the Guinness Book of World Records on January 15 2005 however on September 17 2009 the title was taken over by Sultan and Kosan who still holds the record today Zhi Shu Bao claims to have been of normal height until he was 16 years old and then he experienced a growth spurt that didn't seem to stop he then served in the People's Liberation Army for three years he later returned to Inner Mongolia to live with his mother and work at the chiefing City local hospital for several months Zhi Shan Bao married saleswoman Zia souchong on March 24th 2007 and now has a son being one of the tallest men on earth does have its perks though as Bao has appeared in quite a few TV shows most notably on the eleventh episode of The Amazing Race 16 as the pitstop greeter which aired on May 2nd 2010 number seven Nazir Soomro 7 feet 10 inches Nazir Soomro was born in 1975 at XI Kapoor after completing his primary education from haki gate school he completed his intermediate from CNS Government Degree College Singapore at the age of 10 years he contracted a sudden fever and that was the time when his height grew rapidly when he visited a doctor for a checkup he was told that he was suffering from an access of growth hormones which explains the growth spurt to stop his uncontrollable growth doctors suggested operating on his perpetuate gland but since he comes from a poor family he wasn't able to get the operation since then he's done well for himself and even had quite a few job offers not only in his native land of Pakistan but from companies based in other countries as well he chose to stay close to family though and now works at Pakistan International Airlines he was just released from the hospital after suffering from interstitial lung disease resulting in severe oxygen deficiency he was also a victim of a death hoax but he is alive and well and will be coming back to work soon number 6 a Sidhu lacan 7 feet 11 inches coming in at number 6 on our list is India's tallest man acid Ullah Khan from kendra pada india like most people his height he faces quite a few challenges every day but quite unlike the other entries on this list extreme poverty makes life harder for him altogether currently in his mid-30s he misses out on simple things in life things that you and me often take for granted like sleeping in a bed that's not too short or buying a pair of shoes off the shelf he also doesn't like the attention as hike gets often attracting a crowd of people around him when he's out and about in public he is still single something that he's very unhappy about thinking that no woman would ever marry a guy like him he currently works as a Mason for a local construction company number five ping Jun CAI seven feet 11 in a quarter-inch not much is known in the Western world about China's tallest man Zhang Jun CAI but due to his height he's quite the national celebrity in China he regularly makes appearances on national TV and sometimes even in public he seems to enjoy all the publicity he once had an arm wrestling match with China's second tallest man pausing shoot and even pose for a pitcher all draped in Chinese traditional clothing with China's heaviest man Lang young he is also good friends with the world's tallest woman yeah defend when she was hospitalized after an accident not someone who would shy away from the public eye he even used this tragic event for publicity by lifting a full-grown man with one arm number 4 dharamendra Partap singh 8 feet point 7 inches standing in at just under 8 feet and 1 inch Dharmendra porkchop's Singh is currently the tallest man in India because of his height he's quite famous in his home country but despite that Fame and even a master's degree he doesn't seem to be happy with his lot and is currently struggling to make a living employers won't hire him because he's too tall and all of them wonder how he's going to work so desperate to get a job he accepted a job at a freak show where he earns an average of 10,000 rupees a month yet his problems don't end there like most people his height he has a tumor in his perpetuate gland that makes it uncontrollably secrete growth hormones this condition gave him incredible height but it also came with other medical problems he has poor eyesight and often suffers from headaches he also has diabetes and just recently it was discovered that his hips need to be replaced also living in poverty means he's not getting all the nutrition he needs he's greatly malnourished and despite his height he only weighs 70 kilograms it's sad to see such an amazing person suffer so much here's to hoping he has better days ahead of him number three more Tessa mehrsa eight feet one inch more Tessa mirza as he is known was born in 1987 by the age of sixteen he was already over six feet tall like some of the entries on this list he was diagnosed with acromegaly a rare condition resulting from excess growth hormone despite being considered one of the tallest persons in the world Meza normally uses a wheelchair or crutches to get around this is because of a serious pelvis fracture he suffered when he was just 15 years old and this stopped his right leg from growing and made walking difficult despite all of these he's an athlete and has even competed globally in the Paralympics as a member of Iran sit-down volleyball national team Merced began playing Sitting Volleyball five years ago after her coach saw him on television and instantly spotted his potential on his Paralympic de beauté coming off the reserves bench in the second set Mirza had made a big impression not only in the game but also on the Brazilian fans and Greece central pavilion sets who cheered his every move while mere sad may not have been the most mobile or skillful player on the Iranian team he is a powerful force in both attack and defense his sheer size visibly disconcerts opponents after he sealed the Iranian victory in the second set with an almost unstoppable serve Mirza was taken off the court for the rest of the match quite an impressible showing for a rookie number to Brian take Aloha eight feet one inch dick Aloha was born in Wellman Morocco in 1982 at the age of 18 he had been asked by his school doctor to get a blood test for his unusual size quite predictably he was diagnosed with acromegaly and afterwards had grown more than 3 feet in a year's time after obtaining his university degree in geography a French doctor about taking hula to Paris in 2006 for treatment his treatment was successful as his tumor was removed and the growth hormone level in his blood was brought down to normal the operation also eliminated the possibility of other symptoms of a Croma galleys from happening his heart was also reported in good condition like most people on our list tequila has difficulties finding a pair of European size 58 shoes he once asked a cobbler to make him a pair of made-to-measure shoes but he was told that they would cost up to 3,500 euros his orthopaedic potty at rest Jerome Leon fitted him with a specialty made pair of shoes specifically designed to support his weight tequila currently works for a theme park called st. Paul near the city of be obvious about 80 kilometres north of Paris people can take pictures of Brian who is now also a naturalized Frenchman now it's time for today's best paper I present to you the current tallest man in the world number 1 Sultan Huson eight feet two point eight inches Sultan Kosan is a Turkish man who holds the Guinness world record for the tallest living male at 8 feet two point eight two inches like most the Giants on this list his growth resulted from the condition acromegaly caused by a tumor infecting his perpetuate gland due to his condition he has a lot of other medical conditions and now uses crutches in order to walk Posehn was unable to complete his education because of his height so instead worked part-time as a farmer starting in 2010 Kosan received gamma knife treatment for his perpetuate umer at the University of Virginia Medical School and was provided with medication to control his excessive levels of growth hormone it was confirmed in March 2012 that the treatment had been effective in halting co-signs growth he is currently married and is working for the magic circus of simão which he joined back in 2014 which real giant is your favorite let us know in the comment section below want to watch more videos on all things amazing click on any of the videos you see on-screen as always thanks for watching

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Length: 12min 33sec (753 seconds)

Published: Wed Nov 06 2019