How tall is Philippe Gilbert?

Philippe Gilbert's listed height is 179 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 44% of men in Belgium.

Where 179 cm sits among men in Belgium

Taller than about 44% of men in Belgium born in 1982 (average 180.1 cm).

About Philippe Gilbert

Philippe Gilbert is a Belgian former professional road bicycle racer, born on 5 July 1982 in Verviers. He was a versatile rider who won four of the five cycling monuments and the World Road Race Championships in 2012. He retired as a professional after the 2022 Paris-Tours.

In 2011 Gilbert won the Amstel Gold Race, La Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège in a single season, one of two riders to do so, and finished the year as overall winner of the UCI World Tour. A Classics specialist, he also won Paris-Tours in 2008 and 2009, the Giro di Lombardia in 2009 and 2010, the Clásica de San Sebastián in 2011, the Tour of Flanders in 2017 and Paris-Roubaix in 2019. He won the Amstel Gold Race four times. He also won stages at all three Grand Tours, including seven at the Vuelta a España.

Gilbert is listed at 179 cm (5'10").

Frequently asked

How tall is Philippe Gilbert in feet and inches? Philippe Gilbert is 5'10" tall, which is 179 cm, 70.5 inches or 1.79 m.

Is Philippe Gilbert tall for men in Belgium? At 179 cm he is taller than about 44% of men in Belgium born in 1982, whose average height is 180.1 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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