Landon Donovan

How tall is Landon Donovan?

Landon Donovan is commonly listed at 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm).

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

Landon Donovan’s 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm) is a little below average for a US man: about 38 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.Landon Donovan: 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm). The average US man is taller than Landon Donovan by 1 in (2.4 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.Landon Donovan: 5 ft 8 in (172.7 cm). The average US man is taller than Landon Donovan by 1 in (2.4 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).

Landon Donovan beside others

Landon Donovan is one of the shorter association football players we have heights for: Jan Koller (6 ft 7.5 in) stands 11.5 in (29.3 cm) taller and Chanathip Songkrasin (5 ft 2 in) is 6 in (14.7 cm) shorter. All 207 ranked, tallest first.

  • Douglas Costa: 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm), 0.3 in (0.7 cm) shorter than Landon Donovan.
  • Philippe Coutinho: 5 ft 7.5 in (172 cm), 0.3 in (0.7 cm) shorter than Landon Donovan.
  • Sadio Mané: 5 ft 8.5 in (174 cm), 0.5 in (1.3 cm) taller than Landon Donovan.

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Where this height comes from

5 ft 8 in (172.7 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

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