Jump directly to the content
TEENIEST TEEN

Tiny 18-year-old named shortest living ­teenager on the planet — at 2ft 4.9in

TINY Dor Bahadur Khapangi is a big deal after being named the shortest living ­teenager on the planet — at 2ft 4.9in.

The 18-year-old was carried by elder brother Nar to receive his Guinness World Records certificate in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Dor Bahadur Khapangi is a big deal after being named the shortest living ­teenager on the planet — at 2ft 4.9in
3
Dor Bahadur Khapangi is a big deal after being named the shortest living ­teenager on the planet — at 2ft 4.9inCredit: Reuters
The 18-year-old was carried by elder brother Nar to receive his Guinness World Records certificate
3
The 18-year-old was carried by elder brother Nar to receive his Guinness World Records certificateCredit: EPA
Dor is from Kathmandu, Nepal
3
Dor is from Kathmandu, NepalCredit: Reuters

He met tourist board chiefs in his home city who presented him with the declaration that barely came up to his chest.

The world’s shortest living female is 2ft tall Jyoti Amge, 28, from Nagpur in India.

She became a part of the Guinness World Records family in 2009, when she was confirmed as the world’s shortest teenager living (female) at 61.95 cm (2 ft).

Read more on records

Topics