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Gennady Golovkin

How tall is Gennady Golovkin?

Gennady Golovkin is commonly listed at 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm).

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Gennady Golovkin’s 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 70 in 100 US men are shorter.

Where your height fallsEveryone about 5 ft 11 in

Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US woman by 7 in (17.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Gennady Golovkin: 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US man by 1.5 in (4 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US woman by 7 in (17.9 cm).Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US woman by 7 in (17.9 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Gennady Golovkin: 5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US man by 1.5 in (4 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Gennady Golovkin is taller than the average US woman by 7 in (17.9 cm).

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Gennady Golovkin beside others

Gennady Golovkin is one of the shorter boxers we have heights for: Tyson Fury (6 ft 9 in) stands 10.5 in (26.7 cm) taller and Carl Frampton (5 ft 5 in) is 5.5 in (14 cm) shorter.

  • Sugar Ray Robinson: 5 ft 11 in (180 cm), 0.4 in (0.9 cm) taller than Gennady Golovkin.
  • Mike Tyson: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm), 0.4 in (1.1 cm) shorter than Gennady Golovkin.
  • Rocky Marciano: 5 ft 10 in (177.8 cm), 0.5 in (1.3 cm) shorter than Gennady Golovkin.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 10.5 in (179.1 cm)

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Source: Wikipedia

Photo: Box Azteca, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Gennady Golovkin, 5 ft 10.5 in (179 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)