Katinka Hosszú

How tall is Katinka Hosszú?

Katinka Hosszú is listed by Wikipedia at 5 ft 9 in (175 cm).

Katinka Hosszú’s 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) is very tall for a US woman: more than 95 in 100 US women 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.Katinka Hosszú: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm). Katinka Hosszú and the average US man are listed at almost exactly the same height. 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.Katinka Hosszú: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm). Katinka Hosszú and the average US man are listed at almost exactly the same height. 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).

Katinka Hosszú beside others

Katinka Hosszú is the shortest of the 7 swimmers we have heights for: Sharron Davies (5 ft 11 in) is next, 2 in (5.3 cm) taller.

  • Sharron Davies: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm), 2 in (5.3 cm) taller than Katinka Hosszú.
  • Sarah Sjöström: 5 ft 11.5 in (182 cm), 3 in (7 cm) taller than Katinka Hosszú.
  • Katie Ledecky: 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm), 3 in (7.9 cm) taller than Katinka Hosszú.

Where this height comes from

5 ft 9 in (175 cm)

Katinka Hosszú is listed by Wikipedia at 5 ft 9 in (175 cm). Officially listed height.

Source: Wikipedia, Rio 2016 Olympics

Photo: Oleg Bkhambri (Voltmetro), extracted and retouched by Rlevente, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Katinka Hosszú, 5 ft 9 in (175 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)