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The result was keep. Vanamonde (Talk) 12:02, 14 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Not a notable person. A minor and the only reference in the article is the Guinness Book of World Records. BEFORE search just gives some low quality "Chinese teen breaks world record according to Guinness" coverage. User:力 (power~enwiki, π, ν) 23:23, 6 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

Note: This discussion has been included in the list of People-related deletion discussions. User:力 (power~enwiki, π, ν) 23:23, 6 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
Note: This discussion has been included in the list of China-related deletion discussions. User:力 (power~enwiki, π, ν) 23:23, 6 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
  • Keep per the significant coverage in multiple independent reliable sources.
    1. 2018 sources:
      1. 顾爱刚 (2018-06-26). 杨婷 (ed.). "年龄:11岁 身高：206厘米 这个乐山男孩可能是全球最高小学生" [Age: 11 years old Height: 206 cm This Leshan boy may be the tallest elementary school student in the world]. zh:成都商报. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07 – via Xinhua News Agency.

        This is an extensive profile of the subject.

      2. "被同學譏笑像巨人怪物　11歲小六生高2.06米或成全球最高小學生" [Being ridiculed by classmates like a giant monster. An 11-year-old elementary school student with a height of 2.06 meters and could become the tallest elementary school student in the world]. Hong Kong Economic Times (in Chinese). 2018-06-26. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
      3. 朱加樟 (2018-06-26). "四川11歲小學生身高2.06米　或成健力士世界紀錄" [An 11-year-old elementary school student in Sichuan is 2.06 meters tall and may become the Guinness World Record holder] (in Chinese). HK01. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
    2. 2020 sources about the subject's application to the Guinness World Records and subsequently setting the Guinness World Record:
      1. 顾爱刚 (2020-10-19). 郑亚鹏 (ed.). "四川14岁男孩高2米21，申请吉尼斯世界纪录" [A 14-year-old boy from Sichuan is 2.21 m tall and applies for the Guinness World Records]. zh:红星新闻 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07 – via Sina Corporation.

        This is an extensive profile of the subject.

      2. 顾爱刚 (2020-11-18). 赖柳华 (ed.). "2米21！四川14岁男孩身高创吉尼斯纪录 成都商报 11月18日12:26" [2.21 m! A 14-year-old boy in Sichuan sets a Guinness record for height]. zh:成都商报 (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07 – via Sina Corporation.

        From Google Translate: "Red Star News exclusively reported that Xiaoyu challenged the title of "Tallest Youth (Male)" in the Guinness World Records, which attracted the attention of many netizens at home and abroad. The news once became a hot topic on Weibo that day, with more than 260 million readings, and Douyin videos played hundreds of millions of times."

      3. "只比姚明矮5cm！ 14歲川童2米21 拚青少年金氏紀錄" [Only 5cm shorter than Yao Ming! 14-year-old Sichuan boy 2.21 m fights the youth Jin's record]. World Journal (in Chinese). 2020-10-20. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
      4. 郑直 (2020-10-20). "四川14岁男孩身高2.21米 或超美国吉尼斯纪录保持者" [The 14-year-old boy in Sichuan is 2.21 meters tall and may surpass the Guinness record holder]. The China Press (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
      5. Kingsu-Cheng, Jane (2020-12-11). "Look: World's tallest teenager is a 14-year-old Chinese student". Manila Bulletin. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
      6. Hooper, Ben (2020-11-20). "Chinese teenager breaks Guinness record with 7-foot height". United Press International. Archived from the original on 2021-08-07. Retrieved 2021-08-07.
    There is sufficient coverage in reliable sources to allow Ren Keyu (Chinese: 小宇) to pass Wikipedia:Notability#General notability guideline, which requires "significant coverage in reliable sources that are independent of the subject".

    Cunard (talk) 11:48, 7 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

  • Keep meets WP:GNG per the source found by Cunard. Could you please add these source to the article?. Thanks VocalIndia (talk) 04:35, 9 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]
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