Guinness World Records: This woman has the longest legs in the world
A young American woman holds the record for the longest legs in the world. A physical feature she's proud of, despite the inconvenience it sometimes causes her.
Maci Currin is the long-legged lady in question. This 20-year-old American officially has the longest legs in the world and has held the official Guinness World Record for over two years now. It's an impressive record that's not always easy to live up to. Despite this, Maci remains positive and turns her difference into a strength.
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135.267 centimetres!
Guinness World Records validated the world record set byMaci Currin in 2021. With an exact length of 135.267 centimetres, she officially has the longest legs in the world. This surpasses those of Russian basketball player Ekaterina Lisina, who peaked at 134.112 centimetres.
More under this adMore under this adWith those legs, you can imagine that Maci is very, very tall. The young American is currently 2.08 metres tall. At just 20 years of age, it's not impossible that these figures may even increase.
It's hard to find clothes in your size
In the video above, Maci Currin talks to Guinness World Records about the advantages and disadvantages of being so tall. In particular, she explains that she has already been criticized for her size.
She also explains that she realized how long her legs were in 2018 when she couldn't find a pair of leggings in her size - she had to make some clothes to measure.
More under this adMore under this adCurrin's online success
Currin has had a lot of success online with very popular TikTok and Instagram accounts - especially over the pandemmic where her TikTok following shot up to around 2 million. Now, she's started sharing content on OnlyFans. Subscribers pay $35 a month but Currin has been careful to explain that 'nudity isn't promised'.
She told The Sun about her motivation behind creating content for the website:
I just want to prove that tall girls like myself can be as conventionally attractive as anyone else.More under this adMore under this ad
This article has been adapted from Gentside FR.
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