How tall is Jakob Ingebrigtsen?

Jakob Ingebrigtsen's listed height is 186 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 82% of men in Norway.

Where 186 cm sits among men in Norway

Taller than about 82% of men in Norway born in 2000 (average 179.7 cm).

About Jakob Ingebrigtsen

Jakob Ingebrigtsen is a Norwegian middle- and long-distance runner, born on 19 September 2000 in Sandnes Municipality. He is the youngest in the Ingebrigtsen family, and his older brothers Henrik and Filip also compete internationally as middle-distance runners. Their father, Gjert, trained them until 2022. At 16 he became the youngest man in history to run a sub-four minute mile at the time.

Ingebrigtsen is a two-time Olympic champion, winning gold in the 1500 metres at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and the 5000 metres at the 2024 Paris Olympics. He won consecutive World Championship titles in the 5000 metres in 2022 and 2023, and the 1500 metres and 3000 metres double at the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships. He holds world records in the short track 1500 metres, short track mile, 2000 metres and 3000 metres, and the world best for two miles. He is also a seven-time European champion.

Ingebrigtsen is listed at 186 cm (6'1"). He is married to Elisabeth Asserson Ingebrigtsen.

Frequently asked

How tall is Jakob Ingebrigtsen in feet and inches? Jakob Ingebrigtsen is 6'1" tall, which is 186 cm, 73.2 inches or 1.86 m.

Is Jakob Ingebrigtsen tall for men in Norway? At 186 cm he is taller than about 82% of men in Norway born in 2000, whose average height is 179.7 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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