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Ekaterina Lisina
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Yekaterina Lisina in 2012
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Personal information
Born (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987 (age 37)
Penza, Penza Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russian
Listed height 6 ft 8.7 in (2.05 m)
Listed weight 198 lb (90 kg)
Career information
Pro career 2006–2014
Career history
2006–2009 WBC CSKA Moscow
2009 Good Angels Košice
2010 WBC Spartak Moscow Region
2011–2014 Dynamo Kursk
Medals
Representing  Russia
Women's Basketball
Olympic Games
Bronze 2008 Beijing Team Competition
World Championships
Silver 2006 Brazil
European Championships
Gold 2007 Italy
Silver 2009 Latvia

Ekaterina Lisina (born on October 15, 1987) is a famous Russian model. She is also a former professional basketball player. Ekaterina holds a Guinness World Record for being the tallest professional model. During her time as a basketball player, she played for the Russian National Team. She even won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

A World Record Holder

Ekaterina Lisina is known for her amazing height. She once held two world records. One record was for having the longest legs for a woman. Her left leg measured about 132.8 centimeters (52.28 inches). Her right leg was about 132.2 centimeters (52.04 inches).

She also held the record for the tallest professional model. She stands at about 205.16 centimeters (6 feet 8.77 inches) tall. Guinness World Records officially recognized these achievements. They were published in their 2018 book. Ekaterina also has the largest feet for a woman in Russia. Her shoe size is EU 47, which is a US 16.

In October 2020, a new person took the record for the longest legs. Maci Currin, a teenager from Texas, now holds this record. Her legs are even longer than Ekaterina's.

Ekaterina's Personal Life

Ekaterina Lisina enjoys several hobbies. She loves to read books. Singing karaoke is another one of her favorite activities. She also enjoys taking many pictures. In the past, Ekaterina liked to embroider paintings.

Ekaterina became a mother on January 24, 2011. She gave birth to her son on that day.

Music Videos

Ekaterina Lisina has appeared in music videos.

Year Song Artist
2019 "Ode" Louis Prince
2022 "Cowboys Don't Cry" Oliver Tree

See also

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