jyoti amge shortest woman

jyoti amge shortest woman

jyoti amge shortest woman. World's shortest woman named, A high school student in India now holds the Guinness Record for the world's shortest woman. Jyoti Amge just turned 18 and says she feels grateful for being small. She plans on getting her degree and wants to be an actress World's shortest woman title changes hands. An Indian woman is celebrating her 18th birthday by winning the title of world's shortest woman from the Guinness World Records.


Guinness representatives on Friday measured Jyoti Amge at 62.8 centimetres tall - 7 centimetres shorter than the 22-year-old American who had held the title since September.

It is not Amge's first Guinness record. Until Friday she was considered the world's shortest teenager, but in turning 18 qualified for the new title.

Guinness says in a statement Amge has grown less than 1 centimetre in the last two years and will grow no more due to a form of dwarfism called achondroplasia.