How tall is Roy Jones Jr.?

Roy Jones Jr.'s listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 71% of men in Russian Federation.

Where 180 cm sits among men in Russian Federation

Taller than about 71% of men in Russian Federation born in 1969 (average 176.2 cm).

About Roy Jones Jr.

Roy Levesta Jones Jr. is an American former professional boxer, born on 16 January 1969 in Pensacola. As an amateur he represented the United States at the 1988 Summer Olympics, winning the light middleweight silver medal.

Jones competed as a professional from 1989 to 2018, and again in 2023. He held world championships in four weight classes: middleweight, super middleweight, light heavyweight and heavyweight. From 1999 to 2002 he held the undisputed championship at light heavyweight. In 2003 he won the World Boxing Association heavyweight title, becoming the first boxer to win a heavyweight title after starting his career as a junior middleweight. The Ring magazine named him Fighter of the Year in 1994, and the Boxing Writers Association of America and The Sporting News named him Fighter of the Decade for the 1990s.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Jones is also known as a three-time winner of the Best Boxer ESPY Award, in 1996, 2000 and 2003. He was the first fighter in CompuBox history to have an opponent fail to land a single punch for a full round.

Frequently asked

How tall is Roy Jones Jr. in feet and inches? Roy Jones Jr. is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

Is Roy Jones Jr. tall for men in Russian Federation? At 180 cm he is taller than about 71% of men in Russian Federation born in 1969, whose average height is 176.2 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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