How tall is Hiroki Sakai?

Hiroki Sakai's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Japan.

Where 185 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 99% of men in Japan born in 1990 (average 171.1 cm).

Sakai next to his teammates

Hiroshi Kiyotake is 13 cm shorter than Hiroki Sakai (172 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 2012 to 2017.

Kenyu Sugimoto is 2 cm taller than Hiroki Sakai (187 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 2017 to 2018.

Shusaku Nishikawa is 2 cm shorter than Hiroki Sakai (183 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team since 2012.

About Hiroki Sakai

Hiroki Sakai is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a right back and is the inaugural captain of the A-League club Auckland FC. He was born on 12 April 1990 in Kashiwa, Chiba. His two older brothers introduced him to football, and he joined a school football team in the third grade of elementary school.

Sakai started as a striker before converting to full back. After ten years with the school team he joined the Kashiwa Reysol under-15 side in 2003 and worked his way through the under-16 and under-18 sides despite injuries. During this time he joined Mogi Mirim for a short study period abroad and returned to Japan in November 2009. Ahead of the 2010 season he was promoted to the Kashiwa Reysol first team.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Sakai is 13 cm taller than Hiroshi Kiyotake, his teammate for the Japan men's national football team from 2012 to 2017, who is listed at 172 cm (5'8"). Kenyu Sugimoto, listed at 187 cm (6'2"), played alongside him for Japan from 2017 to 2018 and is 2 cm taller than Sakai.

Frequently asked

How tall is Hiroki Sakai in feet and inches? Hiroki Sakai is 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.

How tall is Hiroki Sakai compared to Hiroshi Kiyotake? Hiroshi Kiyotake is 13 cm shorter than Hiroki Sakai: 172 cm (5'8") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Hiroki Sakai compared to Kenyu Sugimoto? Kenyu Sugimoto is 2 cm taller than Hiroki Sakai: 187 cm (6'2") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Hiroki Sakai compared to Shusaku Nishikawa? Shusaku Nishikawa is 2 cm shorter than Hiroki Sakai: 183 cm (6'0") vs 185 cm (6'1").

Is Hiroki Sakai tall for men in Japan? At 185 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Japan born in 1990, whose average height is 171.1 cm.

Sources

• Hiroki Sakai on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Hiroki Sakai on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 185 cm.

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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