How tall is Walter Gargano?

Walter Gargano's listed height is 169 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 26% of men in Uruguay.

Where 169 cm sits among men in Uruguay

Taller than about 26% of men in Uruguay born in 1984 (average 173.4 cm).

Gargano next to his teammates

Edinson Cavani is 15 cm taller than Walter Gargano (184 cm), teammate at Uruguay men's national football team from 2008 to 2024.

Álvaro Pereira is 13 cm taller than Walter Gargano (182 cm), teammate at Uruguay men's national football team since 2008.

Cristhian Stuani is 17 cm taller than Walter Gargano (186 cm), teammate at Uruguay men's national football team from 2012 to 2019.

About Walter Gargano

Walter Gargano is a Uruguayan former footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. His full name is Walter Alejandro Gargano Guevara, and he was born on 23 July 1984 in Paysandú. He started playing football aged three and joined the youth club Centella in Paysandú, which no longer exists.

Gargano was discovered by Danubio, a club he had played against in the youth ranks, and started his professional career there in 2003, making his league debut aged 19. He won two national titles with Danubio, in 2004 and 2006 to 2007, and made 102 appearances. On 30 June 2007 he agreed a transfer to newly promoted Napoli for a fee of 2 million pounds on a five-year contract. He made his Serie A debut on 26 August 2007 against Cagliari and scored his first goal on 20 October 2007 in a 4 to 4 draw against Roma.

At a listed 169 cm (5'7"), Gargano is 13 cm shorter than Álvaro Pereira, listed at 182 cm (6'0"), his teammate in the Uruguay men's national football team since 2008. Edinson Cavani, listed at 184 cm (6'0"), is 15 cm taller and played with him from 2008 to 2024.

Frequently asked

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

How tall is Walter Gargano compared to Edinson Cavani? Edinson Cavani is 15 cm taller than Walter Gargano: 184 cm (6'0") vs 169 cm (5'7").

How tall is Walter Gargano compared to Álvaro Pereira? Álvaro Pereira is 13 cm taller than Walter Gargano: 182 cm (6'0") vs 169 cm (5'7").

How tall is Walter Gargano compared to Cristhian Stuani? Cristhian Stuani is 17 cm taller than Walter Gargano: 186 cm (6'1") vs 169 cm (5'7").

Is Walter Gargano tall for men in Uruguay? At 169 cm he is taller than about 26% of men in Uruguay born in 1984, whose average height is 173.4 cm.

Sources

• Walter Gargano on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Walter Gargano 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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