How tall is Mitsuo Watanabe?

Mitsuo Watanabe's listed height is 169 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 52% of men in Japan.

Where 169 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 52% of men in Japan born in 1953 (average 168.7 cm).

Watanabe next to his teammates

Keizo Imai is 4 cm taller than Mitsuo Watanabe (173 cm), teammate at Shonan Bellmare from 1973 to 1982.

Tsutomu Sonobe is 1 cm taller than Mitsuo Watanabe (170 cm), teammate at Shonan Bellmare from 1976 to 1983.

About Mitsuo Watanabe

Mitsuo Watanabe is a former Japanese football player who played for the Japan national team. He was born on 4 June 1953 in Nasu, Tochigi. After graduating from high school, he joined his local club Towa Real Estate in 1972.

The club moved to Tokyo and became Fujita Industries. It won the league championship in 1977, 1979 and 1981, and the Emperor's Cup in 1977 and 1979. Watanabe retired in 1983, having played 201 league games and scored 34 goals. He debuted for Japan on 12 February 1974 against Singapore, was selected for the 1974 Asian Games and played in 1976 Summer Olympics qualification. He played 28 games and scored four goals for Japan until 1979.

At a listed 169 cm (5'7"), Watanabe is 4 cm shorter than Keizo Imai, listed at 173 cm (5'8"), his teammate at Shonan Bellmare from 1973 to 1982. Tsutomu Sonobe, listed at 170 cm (5'7"), is 1 cm taller and played there from 1976 to 1983.

Frequently asked

How tall is Mitsuo Watanabe in feet and inches? Mitsuo Watanabe is 5'7" tall, which is 169 cm, 66.5 inches or 1.69 m.

How tall is Mitsuo Watanabe compared to Keizo Imai? Keizo Imai is 4 cm taller than Mitsuo Watanabe: 173 cm (5'8") vs 169 cm (5'7").

How tall is Mitsuo Watanabe compared to Tsutomu Sonobe? Tsutomu Sonobe is 1 cm taller than Mitsuo Watanabe: 170 cm (5'7") vs 169 cm (5'7").

Is Mitsuo Watanabe tall for men in Japan? At 169 cm he is taller than about 52% of men in Japan born in 1953, whose average height is 168.7 cm.

Sources

• Mitsuo Watanabe on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Mitsuo Watanabe on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 169 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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