6 ft 1 in (185 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
Rafael Nadal is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185 cm).
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Rafael Nadal’s 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) is tall for a US man: about 90 in 100 US men are shorter.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 6 ft 1 in
Side by side with Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic
Rafael Nadal is in the middle of the 53 tennis players we have heights for: Ivo Karlović (6 ft 11 in) stands 10 in (26 cm) taller and Billie Jean King (5 ft 4.5 in) is 8.5 in (21 cm) shorter. All 53 ranked, tallest first.
Also listed at 6 ft 1 in: Dinara Safina, Roger Federer and Dominic Thiem.
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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