How tall is Shoji Jo?

Shoji Jo's listed height is 179 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 91% of men in Japan.

Where 179 cm sits among men in Japan

Taller than about 91% of men in Japan born in 1975 (average 171.4 cm).

Jo next to his teammates

Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi is 1 cm taller than Shoji Jo (180 cm), teammate at Yokohama F. Marinos from 1997 to 2001.

Norio Omura is 2 cm taller than Shoji Jo (181 cm), teammate at Yokohama F. Marinos from 1997 to 2001.

Eisuke Nakanishi is 5 cm shorter than Shoji Jo (174 cm), teammate at Japan men's national football team from 1997 to 2001.

About Shoji Jo

Shoji Jo is a Japanese former professional footballer who played as a forward and played for the Japan national team. He was born on 17 June 1975 in Muroran and and began his career with JEF United Ichihara in 1994.

Jo quickly established himself, scoring 12 goals in his first season. After three seasons he moved to the Yokohama Marinos in 1997. His performances in 1998 to 1999 led to a loan to Real Valladolid in Spain, where he made 15 appearances and scored two goals before a knee injury. Back in Japan he joined Vissel Kobe in 2002 and Yokohama FC in 2003, scoring 12 goals in his first season there. He helped the club win the J2 title in 2006 and gain promotion to J1, and retired from playing after that season.

At a listed 179 cm (5'10"), Jo is 1 cm shorter than Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), his teammate at Yokohama F. Marinos from 1997 to 2001. Eisuke Nakanishi, a teammate with the Japan men's national football team from 1997 to 2001, is listed at 174 cm (5'9"), which is 5 cm shorter.

Frequently asked

How tall is Shoji Jo in feet and inches? Shoji Jo is 5'10" tall, which is 179 cm, 70.5 inches or 1.79 m.

How tall is Shoji Jo compared to Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi? Yoshikatsu Kawaguchi is 1 cm taller than Shoji Jo: 180 cm (5'11") vs 179 cm (5'10").

How tall is Shoji Jo compared to Norio Omura? Norio Omura is 2 cm taller than Shoji Jo: 181 cm (5'11") vs 179 cm (5'10").

How tall is Shoji Jo compared to Eisuke Nakanishi? Eisuke Nakanishi is 5 cm shorter than Shoji Jo: 174 cm (5'9") vs 179 cm (5'10").

Is Shoji Jo tall for men in Japan? At 179 cm he is taller than about 91% of men in Japan born in 1975, whose average height is 171.4 cm.

Sources

• Shoji Jo on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Shoji Jo on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 179 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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