5 ft 4.5 in (164 cm)
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Billie Jean King is commonly listed at 5 ft 4.5 in (164 cm).
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Billie Jean King’s 5 ft 4.5 in (164 cm) is a little above average for a US woman: about 64 in 100 US women are shorter.
Billie Jean King is the shortest of the 53 tennis players we have heights for: Simona Halep (5 ft 6 in) is next, 1.5 in (4 cm) taller. All 53 ranked, tallest first.
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
Photo: Claire Fridkin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
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