Guinness World Records has taken the title of world's tallest man away from Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk because he has continually refused to be measured in accordance with the publication's guidelines, ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran March 25, 2008 Comment Now! At 2.58m (8ft 5in) tall, Ukrainian born Leonid Stadnyk, the world’s tallest man, will find it tough getting behind the wheel of almost any vehicle.

A towering Turk was officially crowned the world's tallest man Thursday after his Ukrainian rival dropped out of the running by refusing to be measured. Guinness World Records said that 8 foot 1 inch ...

All Leonid Stadnyk wants is a simple, quiet and inconspicuous life. But the 33-year old Ukrainian is just too tall for that. At a height of eight feet four inches, Stadnyk may be the world's tallest ...

nepalnepal — A towering Turk was officially crowned the world’s tallest man Thursday after his Ukrainian rival dropped out of the running by refusing to be measured. Guinness World Records said that 8 ...

All Leonid Stadnyk wants is a quiet, simple and inconspicuous life. But the 33-year old Ukrainian is just too tall for that. At a height of 2.53 metres (8 feet 4 inches), Stadnyk may be the world's ...

There is no gold medal involved, but China's Bao Xishun has regained his title as the world's tallest man. Bao, 7 feet, 8.95 inches, held the title until 2006, when Guinness learned about Leonid ...

A giant veterinary surgeon from north-west Ukraine has been declared the tallest living human, Guinness World Records says. "Guinness World Records has announced the new tallest man in the world as ..

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Guinness World Records has returned the title of world's tallest man to China's Bao Xishun after Ukrainian Leonid Stadnyk refused to be measured under new guidelines. Bao, who ...

Leonid Stadnyk, who held the record of world’s tallest man, has died aged 44. The peasant farmer from the north-western Ukrainian village of Podoliantsy died on Sunday from a cerebral haemorrhage, ...

PODOLYANTSI, Ukraine (Reuters) - Being named the world's tallest man has meant very little for Leonid Stadnyk, scraping together a living with his mother in a tiny village in central Ukraine. Guinness ...

China's Bao Xishun, considered to be the world's tallest man, became a father this week with the birth of his first child, Reuters reported. Bao's baby boy came into the world at 22 inches, a slightly ...