Canelo Álvarez

How tall is Canelo Álvarez?

Canelo Álvarez is commonly listed at 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

Canelo Álvarez’s 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 30 in 100 US men are shorter.

The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Canelo Álvarez: 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm). The average US man is taller than Canelo Álvarez by 1.5 in (4.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Canelo Álvarez: 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm). The average US man is taller than Canelo Álvarez by 1.5 in (4.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). The average US man is taller than the average US woman by 5.5 in (13.9 cm).

Canelo Álvarez beside others

Canelo Álvarez is one of the shorter boxers we have heights for: Tyson Fury (6 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 1.5 in (34.7 cm) taller and Carl Frampton (5 ft 5 in) is 2.5 in (5.9 cm) shorter.

  • Roberto Durán: 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm), 0.4 in (1 cm) taller than Canelo Álvarez.
  • Floyd Mayweather: 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm), 0.5 in (1.7 cm) taller than Canelo Álvarez.
  • Holly Holm: 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm), 0.5 in (1.7 cm) taller than Canelo Álvarez.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 7.5 in (171 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.

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APAHeightvs. (2026, November 3). How tall is Canelo? Canelo Álvarez: 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm). https://heightvs.com/how-tall/canelo-alvarez
MLA“How Tall Is Canelo? Canelo Álvarez: 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm).” Heightvs, 3 Nov. 2026, heightvs.com/how-tall/canelo-alvarez.
Chicago“How Tall Is Canelo? Canelo Álvarez: 5 ft 7.5 in (171 cm).” Heightvs. Last modified November 3, 2026. https://heightvs.com/how-tall/canelo-alvarez.
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