How tall is Giampiero Boniperti?

Giampiero Boniperti's listed height was 175 cm (5'9"). He was taller than about 83% of men in Italy.

Where 175 cm sits among men in Italy

Taller than about 83% of men in Italy born in 1928 (average 168.2 cm).

Boniperti next to his teammates

Silvio Piola is 3 cm taller than Giampiero Boniperti (178 cm), teammate at Italy men's national association football team from 1947 to 1952.

About Giampiero Boniperti

Giampiero Boniperti was an Italian footballer who played as a forward. He was born on 4 July 1928 in Barengo and played his entire 15-season career at Juventus between 1946 and 1961. He died in June 2021.

At Juventus he won five Serie A titles and two Coppa Italia titles. He played for Italy and took part in the 1950 and 1954 FIFA World Cup finals and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. With 182 goals in all competitions he was the highest goalscorer in Juventus history for more than 40 years, until Alessandro Del Piero passed him in January 2006. After retiring from playing he became the chief executive and chairman of Juventus and later a deputy to the European Parliament. In March 2004 he was named by Pelé as one of the world's top 125 greatest living footballers.

Boniperti stood a listed 175 cm (5'9"). Silvio Piola, listed at 178 cm (5'10"), was his Italy teammate from 1947 to 1952 and is 3 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Giampiero Boniperti in feet and inches? Giampiero Boniperti was 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.

How tall is Giampiero Boniperti compared to Silvio Piola? Silvio Piola is 3 cm taller than Giampiero Boniperti: 178 cm (5'10") vs 175 cm (5'9").

Is Giampiero Boniperti tall for men in Italy? At 175 cm he was taller than about 83% of men in Italy born in 1928, whose average height is 168.2 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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