How tall is Óscar Tabárez?

Óscar Tabárez's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 55% of men in Uruguay.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Uruguay

Taller than about 55% of men in Uruguay born in 1947 (average 171.1 cm).

About Óscar Tabárez

Óscar Tabárez is a Uruguayan former football manager and player, born on 3 March 1947 in Montevideo. His full name is Óscar Washington Tabárez Silva. He had an unassuming career as a player and worked as a primary school teacher before embarking on a coaching career that lasted more than 30 years.

Known as El Maestro, which means The Teacher, Tabárez coached teams in Colombia, Argentina, Italy and Spain. He managed the Uruguay national team from 1988 to 1990 and returned to the job in 2006. He led the team to fourth place at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and to victory at the 2011 Copa América. Under him, Uruguay qualified for four World Cups. He holds the record as the manager with the most games with one national team, and he reached 200 games with Uruguay in November 2019. In 2012 he received the FIFA Order of Merit.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Tabárez took part in seven Copa América tournaments as a manager, in 1989, 2007, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2019 and 2021, and is the fourth-ranked manager by games at the competition, with 30.

Frequently asked

How tall is Óscar Tabárez in feet and inches? Óscar Tabárez is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

Is Óscar Tabárez tall for men in Uruguay? At 172 cm he is taller than about 55% of men in Uruguay born in 1947, whose average height is 171.1 cm.

Sources

• Óscar Tabárez on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Óscar Tabárez on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 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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