How tall is Venus Williams?

Venus Williams is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).

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

Venus Williams’s 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) is very tall for a US woman: more than 95 in 100 US women are shorter.

Venus Williams beside others

Venus Williams is one of the taller tennis players we have heights for: Ivo Karlović (6 ft 11 in) stands 10 in (25.6 cm) taller and Billie Jean King (5 ft 4.5 in) is 8.5 in (21.4 cm) shorter. All 53 ranked, tallest first.

Coco Gauff: 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm), 4 in (10.2 cm) shorter than Venus Williams.
Serena Williams: 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), 4 in (10.4 cm) shorter than Venus Williams.
Sloane Stephens: 5 ft 7 in (170 cm), 6 in (15.4 cm) shorter than Venus Williams.

A commonly listed height, as Wikipedia gives it, with no date or method, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.

Photo: Tatiana from Moscow, Russia, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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