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  2. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Below are two tables which report the average adult human height by country or ... SD= m:9.0 cm (3.5 in) f:7.8 cm (3.1 in)) 97.7%: Measured: 2002 [23 ...

  3. Human height - Wikipedia

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    The height of British children growing up during the years of austerity has decreased: As of 2019, the average five-year-old boy measured 112.5 cm (3 ft 8.3 in) and the average girl 111.7 cm (3 ft 8.0 in). They were shorter and more obese than many of their European peers.

  4. List of tallest people - Wikipedia

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    222 cm 7 ft 3.5 in Peter John Ramos: Former player in the NBA, he played for the Washington Wizards from 2004–2005. born 1985 South Sudan: 222 cm 7 ft 3.5 in Ring Ayuel: Height disputed between sources, either 7 ft 3.5 in, or 7 ft 4 in. born 1988 Italy: 222 cm 7 ft 3.4 in: Gino Cuccarolo: Tallest man in Italy. born 1987 Estonia: 222 cm 7 ft 3 ...

  5. Short stature - Wikipedia

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    During World War I in Britain, the minimum height for soldiers was 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm). Thus thousands of men under this height were denied the opportunity to fight in the war. As a result of pressure to allow them entry, special "Bantam Battalions" were created composed of men who were 4 feet 10 inches (147 cm) to 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm ...

  6. Height in sports - Wikipedia

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    Toronto Blue Jays teammates, 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) catcher José Molina (left) and 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) pitcher Jon Rauch, in 2011. In baseball, height is considered especially advantageous for pitchers and they are generally taller than other players. In 2019, the median height of pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB) was 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m).

  7. Dwarfism - Wikipedia

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    Dwarfism is a condition of people and animals marked by unusually small size or short stature. [1] In humans, it is sometimes defined as an adult height of less than 147 centimetres (4 ft 10 in), regardless of sex; the average adult height among people with dwarfism is 120 centimetres (4 ft). [2][3][4] Disproportionate dwarfism is characterized ...

  8. List of the verified shortest people - Wikipedia

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    Guinness World Records verified Mohammed's height at 22 in (57 cm). [2] He was the shortest man ever verified up to 2012, when he lost the title to Chandra Bahadur Dangi. 1957–1997 Philippines: 59.9 cm (23.6 in) Junrey Balawing: Former shortest living man in the world, measuring 22.0 in (56.0 cm), verified by Guinness World Records in 2012. [3]

  9. Heights of presidents and presidential candidates of the ...

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    5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 3 in 8 cm 1932: Franklin D. Roosevelt: 6 ft 2 in 188 cm: Herbert Hoover: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 6 cm 1928: Herbert Hoover: 5 ft 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in 182 cm: Al Smith [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 1 ⁄ 2 in 1 cm 1924: Calvin Coolidge: 5 ft 10 in 178 cm: John W. Davis [58] 5 ft 11 in 180 cm: 1 in 3 cm 1920: Warren G ...