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Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or geographical region. With regard to the first table, ... 160.4 cm (5 ft 3 in) 100
The estimated mean height of English, German, and Scottish soldiers was 163 cm (5 ft 4 in) − 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) for the period as a whole, while that of Irish was 167 cm (5 ft 6 in). The average height of male slaves and convicts in North America was 171 cm (5 ft 7 in).
288 cm 9 ft 5.4 in Zhǎng jiǎo tài Height not confirmed officially. [206] fl. 1750 Russian Empire: 285 cm 9 ft 4.1 in Fyodor Machnov: Grew to 239 cm (7 ft 10 in) but claimed of being 282 cm (9 ft 3 in) [207] or even 285 cm (9 ft 4 in). Height not confirmed officially. [208] 1878–1912 (34) United States: 283 cm 9 ft 3.5 in Ted Evans
The most seasons played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) by a player listed at 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm) or shorter was 14 seasons by Muggsy Bogues who played from 1987 to 2001 . The shortest player ever in the old American Basketball Association (1967–76) was Penny Ann Early, a 5-foot-3-inch (160 cm) jockey who took part in one ...
During World War I in Britain, the minimum height for soldiers was 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). Thus thousands of men under this height were denied the opportunity to fight in the war. As a result of pressure to allow them entry, special "Bantam Battalions" were created composed of men who were 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) to 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm ...
The second-tallest unsuccessful candidate is John Kerry, at 6 ft 4 in (193 cm). The shortest unsuccessful presidential candidate is Stephen A. Douglas, at 5 ft 4 in (163 cm). The next shortest is Hillary Clinton, who lost the 2016 election and is 5 ft 5 in (165 cm). The largest height difference between two presidential candidates (out of the ...
Victor Wembanyama ( / ˌwɛmbənˈjɑːmə / WEM-bən-YAH-mə; [ 2] French: [viktɔʁ wɛmbanjama]; born 4 January 2004), nicknamed " Wemby " [ 3] or " the Alien ", is a French professional basketball player for the San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Considered one of the best basketball prospects of his generation ...
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).