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2.54 cm – 1 inch; 3.08568 cm – 1 attoparsec; 3.4 cm – length of a quail egg [112] 3.5 cm – width of film commonly used in motion pictures and still photography; 3.78 cm – amount of distance the Moon moves away from Earth each year [113] 4.3 cm – minimum diameter of a golf ball [114] 5 cm – usual diameter of a chicken egg
There is no specific height requirement, [41] but due to the weight restrictions, most jockeys stand between 4 ft 10 in (1.47 m) and 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m). [2] Examples of successful jockeys are Frankie Dettori 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m), Calvin Borel 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m), Mario Gutierrez 5 ft 3 in (1.60 m), and Victor Espinoza 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m).
2.54 centimeters (1 inch is exactly 2.54 cm) 25.4 millimetres (1 inch is exactly 25.4 mm) 1 / 12 or 0.08333 feet 1 / 36 or 0.2777 yards; 10000 'tenths' [a] 1000 thou [b] or mil [c] 100 points [d] or gries [e] 72 PostScript points [f] 10, [g] [e] 12, [h] or 40 [i] lines; 6 computer picas [j] 3 barleycorns [k] 0.999998 US Survey ...
180.4 cm (5 ft 11 in) 166.5 cm (5 ft 5 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 18 (N= m:358 f:360, SD= m:6.8 cm (2.7 in) f:6.1 cm (2.4 in)) 1.6%: Measured: 2006–2008 [52] Cuba – Urban: 168 cm (5 ft 6 in) 156 cm (5 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 15+ 100.0%: Measured: 1999 [53] Czech Republic: 177.7 cm (5 ft 10 in) 164.4 cm (5 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in) 1.08: 25–64 (N= m ...
The next shortest is Kamala Harris, who lost the 2024 election and is 5 ft 4 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (164 cm). The largest height difference between two presidential candidates (out of the candidates whose heights are known) was in the 1860 election , when Abraham Lincoln stood 12 inches (30 cm) taller than opponent Stephen A. Douglas.
A shot, one of the forged lengths of chain joined by shackles to form an anchor cable, was usually 15 fathoms (90 ft; 27 m). [26] A shackle, a length of cable or chain equal to 12 + 1 ⁄ 2 fathoms (75 ft; 22.9 m). [27] In 1949, the British navy redefined the shackle to be 15 fathoms (90 ft; 27 m). [28]
At each goal line is a set of 40-foot-high (12 m) goalposts, which consist of two uprights joined by a 18.5-foot-long (5.6 m) crossbar which is 10 feet (3.0 m) above the goal line. The goalposts may be H-shaped (both posts fixed in the ground) although in the higher-calibre competitions the tuning-fork design (supported by a single curved post ...
Baby grand – around 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in) [34] Parlor grand or boudoir grand – 1.7 to 2.2 m (5 ft 7 in – 7 ft 3 in) Concert grand – between 2.2 and 3 m (7 ft 3 in – 9 ft 10 in)) [34] All else being equal, longer pianos with longer strings have larger, richer sound and lower inharmonicity of the strings.