How tall is Rainer Bonhof?

Rainer Bonhof's listed height is 180 cm (5'11"). He is taller than about 70% of men in Germany.

Where 180 cm sits among men in Germany

Taller than about 70% of men in Germany born in 1952 (average 176.4 cm).

Bonhof next to his teammates

Uli Hoeneß is the same height than Rainer Bonhof (180 cm), teammate at Germany men's national association football team from 1972 to 1976.

Berti Vogts is 12 cm shorter than Rainer Bonhof (168 cm), teammate at Borussia Mönchengladbach from 1970 to 1978.

Jupp Heynckes is the same height than Rainer Bonhof (180 cm), teammate at Borussia Mönchengladbach from 1970 to 1978.

About Rainer Bonhof

Rainer Bonhof is a German former professional footballer, born on 29 March 1952 in Emmerich am Rhein. He played as a defensive midfielder or wing-back and was known for occasional bursts upfield and a fierce shot.

Bonhof was part of the successful Borussia Mönchengladbach side of the 1970s, winning numerous Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal and UEFA Cup titles. He was recognized for his hard free-kicks and long, precise throw-ins, scoring 14 goals in European cup competitions and 57 goals in the West German top flight. He was a key player for the 1974 West Germany team that won the World Cup, beating the Netherlands 2 to 1 in the final, where he provided the assist for the winning goal. Since 2024 he has been club president of Borussia Mönchengladbach.

At a listed 180 cm (5'11"), Bonhof shares the same listed height as Uli Hoeneß, his teammate in the Germany men's national association football team from 1972 to 1976. Berti Vogts, his teammate at Borussia Mönchengladbach from 1970 to 1978, is listed at 168 cm (5'6") and is 12 cm shorter than Bonhof.

Frequently asked

How tall is Rainer Bonhof in feet and inches? Rainer Bonhof is 5'11" tall, which is 180 cm, 70.9 inches or 1.80 m.

How tall is Rainer Bonhof compared to Uli Hoeneß? Uli Hoeneß is the same height than Rainer Bonhof: 180 cm (5'11") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Rainer Bonhof compared to Berti Vogts? Berti Vogts is 12 cm shorter than Rainer Bonhof: 168 cm (5'6") vs 180 cm (5'11").

How tall is Rainer Bonhof compared to Jupp Heynckes? Jupp Heynckes is the same height than Rainer Bonhof: 180 cm (5'11") vs 180 cm (5'11").

Is Rainer Bonhof tall for men in Germany? At 180 cm he is taller than about 70% of men in Germany born in 1952, whose average height is 176.4 cm.

Sources

• Rainer Bonhof on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Rainer Bonhof on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 180 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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