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As of January 1, 1963, records were accepted as metric marks, with marks measured in feet and inches to the nearest quarter-inch and rounded down to the nearest centimetre. [2]: vii, 155–157 When measurements were taken in feet and inches the bar could be raised, for record-attempt purposes, in increments of one-quarter inch. Under the metric ...
When, in 1835, the Swiss units were defined using the metric system, 1 Swiss klafter (of 6 Swiss feet each of 0.30 m) corresponded exactly to 1.80 m. In Aachen , Baden , Bavaria , Bohemia , Hamburg , Leipzig , Poland , Trier and Zürich the klafter was exactly six feet, but in the Canton of Fribourg it measured 10 feet.
5 feet 3 inches (1.60 meters) 3: Anita West: 7 May 1962: 3 September 1962: 119 days [7] 30 November 1934 Still alive 90 years, 92 days 62 years, 180 days 27 years, 158 days 27 years, 277 days 5 feet 4 inches (1.62 meters) 4: Valerie Singleton: 3 September 1962: 3 July 1972: 9 years, 304 days [e] [32] 9 April 1937 Still alive 87 years, 327 days
A right-handed batter, Roberts is 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighs 190 pounds (86 kg). He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks, Tampa Bay Rays and Boston Red Sox. During his tenure in Arizona, he was known by fans as "Tatman" because he has over 30 tattoos. [1] [2]
Height (m) Birth date School 1 Isa Molde: OH: 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) October 18, 1998 (age 26) University of the Philippines: 2 Desiree Cheng: OH: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) September 28, 1996 (age 28) De La Salle University: 3 Deanna Wong: S: 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) July 18, 1998 (age 26) Ateneo De Manila University: 4 Mean Mendrez: OH
He tried out for the basketball varsity team during his sophomore year, but at a height of 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m), he was deemed too short. [34] [35] Motivated to prove his worth, Jordan became the star of Laney's junior varsity team and tallied some 40-point games. [34] The following summer, he grew four inches (10 cm) and trained ...
The 40-yard dash is a sprint covering 40 yards (36.576 m). It is primarily run to evaluate the speed and acceleration of American football players by scouts, particularly for the NFL draft but also for collegiate recruiting.
Chamberlain stood 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) when he entered Philadelphia's Overbrook High School. [9] As an avid track and field athlete, he high jumped 6 feet, 6 inches, ran the 440 yards in 49.0 seconds and the 880 yards in 1:58.3, put the shot 53 feet, 4 inches, and long jumped 22 feet. [10]