How tall is John Arne Riise?

John Arne Riise's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 76% of men in Norway.

Where 185 cm sits among men in Norway

Taller than about 76% of men in Norway born in 1980 (average 180 cm).

Riise next to his teammates

John Carew is 8 cm taller than John Arne Riise (193 cm), teammate at Norway men's national association football team from 2000 to 2011.

About John Arne Riise

John Arne Semundseth Riise is a Norwegian former professional footballer and coach, born on 24 September 1980 in Molde Municipality. With 110 caps, he is the most capped player for the Norway national team, and he scored 16 goals for the side before retiring from international duty in 2013.

Riise was named in the Norway squad for UEFA Euro 2000 but did not play in the tournament. He spent seven years at Liverpool in the Premier League, winning many honours there, including the 2004 to 2005 UEFA Champions League, before moving to Roma in 2008. The Norwegian Football Federation has described him as the Norwegian player with the most appearances in the Premier League.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Riise is 8 cm shorter than John Carew, his teammate for the Norway men's national association football team from 2000 to 2011, who is listed at 193 cm (6'4").

Frequently asked

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

How tall is John Arne Riise compared to John Carew? John Carew is 8 cm taller than John Arne Riise: 193 cm (6'4") vs 185 cm (6'1").

Is John Arne Riise tall for men in Norway? At 185 cm he is taller than about 76% of men in Norway born in 1980, whose average height is 180 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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