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Pat Summitt

How tall was Pat Summitt?

Pat Summitt is commonly listed at 5 ft 10 in (178 cm).

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Pat Summitt’s 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) is very tall for a US woman: more than 95 in 100 US women are shorter.

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Pat Summitt is taller than the average US woman by 6.5 in (16.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Pat Summitt: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Pat Summitt is taller than the average US man by 1 in (2.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Pat Summitt is taller than the average US woman by 6.5 in (16.8 cm).Pat Summitt is taller than the average US woman by 6.5 in (16.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Pat Summitt: 5 ft 10 in (178 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Pat Summitt is taller than the average US man by 1 in (2.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Pat Summitt is taller than the average US woman by 6.5 in (16.8 cm).

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Pat Summitt beside others

Pat Summitt is one of the shorter basketball players we have heights for: Suleiman Ali Nashnush (8 ft 0.5 in) stands 2 ft 2.5 in (67 cm) taller and Muggsy Bogues (5 ft 3 in) is 7 in (18 cm) shorter.

Also listed at 5 ft 10 in: J. J. Barea.

  • Avery Johnson: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm), 1 in (2.3 cm) taller than Pat Summitt.
  • Nate Robinson: 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm), 1 in (2.7 cm) shorter than Pat Summitt.

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5 ft 10 in (178 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: Staff Sgt. Christina M. O'Connell., cropped by Blueag9, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Pat Summitt, 5 ft 10 in (178 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)