Zhang Juncai

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Zhang Juncai (born 1966) is one of the world's tallest people, standing at least 2.42 meters (7 ft 11 in) tall.^[1]

Biography

He comes from Shanxi Province, China. He was verified as China's tallest man on 23 November 2004 at 2.42 meters (7 ft 11 in). He stands 6 cm (2.4 in) taller than Bao Xishun, 10 cm (3.9 in) shorter than Sultan Kösen and 72 cm (28 in) taller than the average Chinese man. Zhang went to the hospital on 16 April 2009 to visit his friend, the 2.36-meter (7 ft 9 in) tallest living woman Yao Defen, who fell over and injured her head.

References

↑ "Zhang Juncai".

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Name	Zhang, Juncai
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Short description	Tallest person in China
Date of birth	1983
Place of birth	China
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