Longest back on a living person (female)
- Who
- Rumeysa Gelgi
- What
- 59.90 centimetre(s)
- Where
- Türkiye (Karabuk)
- When
- 19 February 2022
The longest back on a living person (female) belongs to Rumeysa Gelgi (Turkey) and measures 59.90 cm (23.58 in), as verified in Karabuk, Turkey on 19 February 2022.
Rumeysa is the tallest woman living as the verification date of this record. She says achieving these Guinness World Records titles have "motivated me to pursue my goals and have a more confident outlook in life" and hopes that her records will help to empower good causes and raise awareness of overgrowth syndromes such as hers.
This record is measured by the distance between the Thoracic (T1) and Lumbar (L5) region.