Edwin van der Sar

How tall is Edwin van der Sar?

Edwin van der Sar is commonly listed at 6 ft 5.5 in (197 cm).

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Edwin van der Sar’s 6 ft 5.5 in (197 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 2 in (35.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Edwin van der Sar: 6 ft 5.5 in (197 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US man by 8.5 in (21.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 2 in (35.8 cm).Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 2 in (35.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Edwin van der Sar: 6 ft 5.5 in (197 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US man by 8.5 in (21.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Edwin van der Sar is taller than the average US woman by 1 ft 2 in (35.8 cm).

Edwin van der Sar beside others

Edwin van der Sar is one of the taller association football players we have heights for: Jan Koller (6 ft 7.5 in) stands 2 in (5 cm) taller and Chanathip Songkrasin (5 ft 2 in) is 1 ft 3.5 in (39 cm) shorter. All 207 ranked, tallest first.

  • Yerry Mina: 6 ft 5 in (195 cm), 1 in (2 cm) shorter than Edwin van der Sar.
  • Zlatan Ibrahimović: 6 ft 5 in (195 cm), 1 in (2 cm) shorter than Edwin van der Sar.
  • Gerard Piqué: 6 ft 4.5 in (194 cm), 1 in (3 cm) shorter than Edwin van der Sar.

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6 ft 5.5 in (197 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.

Photo: Paul Blank, CC BY 2.5, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Edwin van der Sar, 6 ft 5.5 in (197 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)