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Shortest living man regains Guinness World Record after last record holder dies
THE world’s Shortest Living Man has been crowned for a second time, despite being taller than when he first held the title.
Colombian Edward Niño Hernández, 34, is 2ft 4ins and has hypothyroidism.
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He first held the record in 2010, at 2ft 3ins.
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But he lost it later that year to a 2ft 2ins Nepalese man, who was in turn dethroned by a 1ft 9ins countryman.
Both have since died.
Reclaiming his Guinness World Record, Edward said: “I use my smile to conquer the world!”
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