How tall is Joe Frazier?

Joe Frazier's listed height was 182 cm (6'0"). He was taller than about 76% of men in the United States.

Where 182 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 76% of men in the United States born in 1944 (average 176.7 cm).

About Joe Frazier

Joseph William Frazier was an American professional boxer who competed from 1965 to 1981. He was born on 12 January 1944 in Beaufort. He was nicknamed Smokin' Joe and was known for his strength, durability, formidable left hand and relentless pressure fighting style.

Frazier won a gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics as an amateur, held the NYSAC heavyweight title from 1968 to 1973 and was the undisputed heavyweight champion from 1970 to 1973. In 1971 he became the first boxer to defeat Muhammad Ali, winning by unanimous decision in the Fight of the Century. He lost his title to George Foreman two years later and was beaten by Ali in the Thrilla in Manila in 1975. He retired for good in 1981 with a record of 32 wins, 4 losses and 1 draw. He is an inductee of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Frazier stood a listed 182 cm (6'0"). He died on 7 November 2011.

Frequently asked

How tall is Joe Frazier in feet and inches? Joe Frazier was 6'0" tall, which is 182 cm, 71.7 inches or 1.82 m.

Is Joe Frazier tall for men in the United States? At 182 cm he was taller than about 76% of men in the United States born in 1944, whose average height is 176.7 cm.

Sources

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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