How tall is Oscar Ruggeri?

Oscar Ruggeri's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 97% of men in Argentina.

Where 185 cm sits among men in Argentina

Taller than about 97% of men in Argentina born in 1962 (average 172.2 cm).

Ruggeri next to his teammates

Néstor Gorosito is 10 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri (175 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 1989 to 1994.

Diego Maradona is 20 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri (165 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 1983 to 1994.

Claudio Caniggia is 10 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri (175 cm), teammate at Argentina national football team from 1987 to 1994.

About Oscar Ruggeri

Oscar Alfredo Ruggeri is an Argentine former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He was born on 26 January 1962 in Corral de Bustos. He is nicknamed El Cabezón. At club level his most successful stint was with River Plate, where he won the 1986 Copa Libertadores, the 1986 Copa Interamericana and the 1986 Intercontinental Cup.

Ruggeri was part of the Argentina national team that won the 1986 FIFA World Cup, two editions of the Copa América and the 1992 FIFA Confederations Cup. After retiring as a player he turned to managing, holding posts in Argentina, Mexico and Spain, and his last job as a manager was in 2006 with San Lorenzo. He then became a commentator on Argentine television and is a member of 90 Minutos de Fútbol on ESPN Argentina.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Ruggeri is 20 cm taller than Diego Maradona, listed at 165 cm (5'5"), his Argentina teammate from 1983 to 1994. Claudio Caniggia, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), is 10 cm shorter and played with him for Argentina from 1987 to 1994.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Oscar Ruggeri compared to Néstor Gorosito? Néstor Gorosito is 10 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri: 175 cm (5'9") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Oscar Ruggeri compared to Diego Maradona? Diego Maradona is 20 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri: 165 cm (5'5") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Oscar Ruggeri compared to Claudio Caniggia? Claudio Caniggia is 10 cm shorter than Oscar Ruggeri: 175 cm (5'9") vs 185 cm (6'1").

Is Oscar Ruggeri tall for men in Argentina? At 185 cm he is taller than about 97% of men in Argentina born in 1962, whose average height is 172.2 cm.

Sources

• Oscar Ruggeri on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Oscar Ruggeri on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 185 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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