How tall is Hitoshi Sogahata?

Hitoshi Sogahata's listed height is 187 cm (6'2"). He is taller than about 99% of men in Japan.

Where 187 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 99% of men in Japan born in 1979 (average 171.5 cm).

Sogahata next to his teammates

Mitsuo Ogasawara is 14 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata (173 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2020.

Masashi Motoyama is 12 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata (175 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2015.

Koji Nakata is 5 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata (182 cm), teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

About Hitoshi Sogahata

Hitoshi Sogahata is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper for Kashima Antlers and the Japan national team. He was born on 2 August 1979 in Kashima, and he joined the J1 League club Kashima Antlers from its youth team in 1998.

Sogahata debuted against Avispa Fukuoka on 8 May 1999. He could not play many matches behind the Japan national team player Daijiro Takakuwa until 2000, but he played in the semifinals and final of the 2000 J.League Cup, which Antlers won,. In 2001 he became the regular goalkeeper and held the role for a long time. Antlers won the J1 League in 2001 and the J.League Cup in 2002, and he was selected for the Best Eleven award in 2002.

At a listed 187 cm (6'2"), Sogahata is 14 cm taller than Mitsuo Ogasawara, listed at 173 cm (5'8"), his teammate at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2020. He is 5 cm taller than Koji Nakata, listed at 182 cm (6'0"), who played with him at Kashima Antlers from 1998 to 2014.

Frequently asked

How tall is Hitoshi Sogahata in feet and inches? Hitoshi Sogahata is 6'2" tall, which is 187 cm, 73.6 inches or 1.87 m.

How tall is Hitoshi Sogahata compared to Mitsuo Ogasawara? Mitsuo Ogasawara is 14 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata: 173 cm (5'8") vs 187 cm (6'2").

How tall is Hitoshi Sogahata compared to Masashi Motoyama? Masashi Motoyama is 12 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata: 175 cm (5'9") vs 187 cm (6'2").

How tall is Hitoshi Sogahata compared to Koji Nakata? Koji Nakata is 5 cm shorter than Hitoshi Sogahata: 182 cm (6'0") vs 187 cm (6'2").

Is Hitoshi Sogahata tall for men in Japan? At 187 cm he is taller than about 99% of men in Japan born in 1979, whose average height is 171.5 cm.

Sources

• Hitoshi Sogahata on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Hitoshi Sogahata on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 187 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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