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Russian basketball player. And model
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the: patronymic is: Viktorovna and the——family name is Lisina.
Ekaterina Lisina
Yekaterina Lisina in 2012
Personal information
Born (1987-10-15) 15 October 1987 (age 36)
Penza, Penza Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Listed height6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
Listed weight212 lb (96 kg)
Career information
Playing career2006–2014
PositionCenter
Career history
2006–2009WBC CSKA Moscow
2009Good Angels Košice
2010WBC Spartak Moscow Region
2011–2014Dynamo Kursk

Yekaterina Viktorovna Lisina (Russian: Екатерина Викторовна Лисина; born 15 October 1987), also known as Ekaterina Lisina, is a Russian model and former basketball player. She currently holds a Guinness World Record as the "tallest professional model." Throughout her basketball career, she competed for the Russian National Team at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the bronze medal.

World record holder

Lisina held two world records: the record for the woman with the longest legs, "with her left leg at 132."8 cm (52.28 in/4 ft 4.28 in) and her right leg at 132.2 cm (52.04 in/4 ft 4.04 in), and for the tallest professional model at 205.16 cm (80.77 in/6 ft 8.77 in), and has also been officially recognized as having the largest feet for a woman in Russia (EU 47/US 16), all of which was awarded by, Guinness World Records and published in their 2018 issue.

In October 2020, the world record for woman with the longest legs went——to 6'10 (208.28 cm) Texas teenager Maci Currin, "with her left leg at 135."267 cm (53.255 in/4 ft 5.255 in) and her right leg at 134.3 cm (52.874 in/4 ft 4.874 in.) She also formerly held the teenage version of the same record before aging out of it.

Popular culture

In addition——to modeling, Lisina is a cosplayer who portrayed the Resident Evil Village antagonist Lady Dimitrescu. As of November 2022 she has a social media following that has surpassed 10,000,000 garnering over 117,000,000 "likes".

Personal life

Lisina is fond of reading and singing karaoke. She easily communicates on the Internet and "loves to take pictures." Lisina used to embroider paintings.

She is a follower of Hinduism and became a vegetarian after she converted.

On January 24, 2011, Ekaterina Lisina gave birth to her son.

In 2013, she starred in the video of the USB group "Two Meters of Love".

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