Rafael Nadal

How tall is Rafael Nadal?

Rafael Nadal is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185 cm).

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

Rafael Nadal’s 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) is tall for a US man: about 90 in 100 US men are shorter.

Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (23.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Rafael Nadal: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US man by 4 in (9.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (23.8 cm).Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (23.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.Rafael Nadal: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US man by 4 in (9.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). Rafael Nadal is taller than the average US woman by 9.5 in (23.8 cm).

Rafael Nadal beside others

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.

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Where this height comes from

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

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Rafael Nadal, 6 ft 1 in (185 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)