Manage to stumble about this news about a Pinoy teen getting to be crowned the World’s Smallest man. According to FAXiamen.com, Junrey Balawing of Zamboanga del Norte will be officially the Guinness World Record Holder on his 18th birthday this coming June. The current smallest man in the world is 24 y/o Niqo Hernandez of Colombia, standing at 27 inches.

And when he celebrates his 18th birthday in June he is expected to shave five inches of the current Guinness World Record.

 

He struggles to walk and can’t stand for long, but he looks forward to wearing the crown with pride.

 

‘If I were the smallest man in the world, it would be very cool,” the Daily Mail quoted him as saying

 

His mother, Concepcion, 35, says she noticed something was wrong as Junrey approached the age of two but no doctor was able to help.

 

Source: FAXiamen.com