Afshin Ismail Kaderzadeh, “the shortest man in the world,” enters the (Guinness World Records)
Iranian Afshin Ismail Qaderzadeh, 20, entered the Guinness World Records as the shortest man in the world, with a length of 65.24 cm (2 feet and 1.68 inches).
Afshin broke the previous record of Edward Nino Hernandez, who was born on May 10, 1986 in Bogota, Colombia, and is 72.1 cm tall.
Afshin's identity was revealed during the record-documentation activities in Dubai, in the presence of the editor-in-chief of Guinness World Records, Craig Glenday, and the accredited arbitrator Kenzi Al-Dafrawi, with the participation of Dr. Bindu Devarajan, general physician at Al-Ahlia Medical Group.