How tall is Kazuo Echigo?

Kazuo Echigo's listed height is 171 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 51% of men in Japan.

Where 171 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 51% of men in Japan born in 1965 (average 170.8 cm).

Echigo next to his teammates

Hisashi Kaneko is 7 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo (178 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1984 to 1992.

Satoshi Miyauchi is 4 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo (175 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1984 to 1988.

Yuji Sakakura is 7 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo (178 cm), teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1990 to 1994.

About Kazuo Echigo

Kazuo Echigo is a former Japanese football player and manager, born on 28 December 1965 in Mie Prefecture. After graduating from high school, he joined Furukawa Electric, later JEF United Ichihara, in 1984. The club won the 1985 to 1986 Japan Soccer League and the 1986 JSL Cup, and the 1986 Asian Club Championship, making it the first Japanese club to win the Asian championships.

In 1995 Echigo moved to Brummell Sendai, later Vegalta Sendai, and he retired in 1999. On 25 July 1986 he debuted for the Japanese National Team against Syria, and he also played at the 1986 Asian Games. In 1987 he was selected for the qualifiers for the 1988 Summer Olympics, and he played 6 games and scored 1 goal for Japan. After retiring he started coaching at Vegalta Sendai in 2000 and served as a coach until 2004.

At a listed 171 cm (5'7"), Echigo is 7 cm shorter than Hisashi Kaneko, a listed 178 cm (5'10"), his teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1984 to 1992. Yuji Sakakura, also a listed 178 cm (5'10"), was a teammate at JEF United Chiba from 1990 to 1994 and is 7 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Kazuo Echigo in feet and inches? Kazuo Echigo is 5'7" tall, which is 171 cm, 67.3 inches or 1.71 m.

How tall is Kazuo Echigo compared to Hisashi Kaneko? Hisashi Kaneko is 7 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo: 178 cm (5'10") vs 171 cm (5'7").

How tall is Kazuo Echigo compared to Satoshi Miyauchi? Satoshi Miyauchi is 4 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo: 175 cm (5'9") vs 171 cm (5'7").

How tall is Kazuo Echigo compared to Yuji Sakakura? Yuji Sakakura is 7 cm taller than Kazuo Echigo: 178 cm (5'10") vs 171 cm (5'7").

Is Kazuo Echigo tall for men in Japan? At 171 cm he is taller than about 51% of men in Japan born in 1965, whose average height is 170.8 cm.

Sources

• Kazuo Echigo on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Kazuo Echigo on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 171 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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