6 ft 1 in (185.4 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
Rich Piana is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).
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Rich Piana’s 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) is tall for a US man: about 91 in 100 US men are shorter.
Rich Piana is one of the taller bodybuilders we have heights for: Olivier Richters (7 ft 2 in) stands 1 ft 1 in (32.6 cm) taller and Lee Priest (5 ft 4 in) is 9 in (22.4 cm) shorter.
Also listed at 6 ft 1 in: Chris Bumstead, Larry Wheels and Reg Park.
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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