How tall is Hiroshi Katayama?

Hiroshi Katayama's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 80% of men in Japan.

Where 170 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 80% of men in Japan born in 1940 (average 165.2 cm).

Katayama next to his teammates

Ryuichi Sugiyama is 1 cm shorter than Hiroshi Katayama (169 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 1961 to 1971.

Kenzo Yokoyama is 5 cm taller than Hiroshi Katayama (175 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 1964 to 1971.

Takaji Mori is 3 cm taller than Hiroshi Katayama (173 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 1966 to 1971.

About Hiroshi Katayama

Hiroshi Katayama is a former Japanese football player who played for the Japan national team. He was born on 28 May 1940 in Tokyo. His father, Yutaka Katayama, was the former president of Nissan USA. After graduating from Keio University, he joined Mitsubishi Motors in 1963.

Katayama debuted for Japan against Malaya on 2 August 1961, while still a Keio University student. He played in all matches at the 1964 and 1968 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1968, and also played at the 1966 Asian Games. He played 38 games for Japan, the last in 1971. At club level Mitsubishi Motors won the league in 1969 and the 1971 Emperor's Cup. He retired in 1972 after 107 league games and was selected for the Best Eleven five years in a row, from 1966 to 1970.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), Katayama is 1 cm taller than Ryuichi Sugiyama, listed at 169 cm (5'7"), his Japan men's national football team teammate from 1961 to 1971. Kenzo Yokoyama, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), is 5 cm taller and played with him in that team from 1964 to 1971.

Frequently asked

How tall is Hiroshi Katayama in feet and inches? Hiroshi Katayama is 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

How tall is Hiroshi Katayama compared to Ryuichi Sugiyama? Ryuichi Sugiyama is 1 cm shorter than Hiroshi Katayama: 169 cm (5'7") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is Hiroshi Katayama compared to Kenzo Yokoyama? Kenzo Yokoyama is 5 cm taller than Hiroshi Katayama: 175 cm (5'9") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is Hiroshi Katayama compared to Takaji Mori? Takaji Mori is 3 cm taller than Hiroshi Katayama: 173 cm (5'8") vs 170 cm (5'7").

Is Hiroshi Katayama tall for men in Japan? At 170 cm he is taller than about 80% of men in Japan born in 1940, whose average height is 165.2 cm.

Sources

• Hiroshi Katayama on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Hiroshi Katayama on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 170 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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