How tall is Flavia Pennetta?

Flavia Pennetta's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). She is taller than about 91% of women in Italy.

Where 172 cm sits among women in Italy

Taller than about 91% of women in Italy born in 1982 (average 163.3 cm).

About Flavia Pennetta

Flavia Pennetta is an Italian former professional tennis player. She was born on 25 February 1982 in Brindisi. She became Italy's first top-ten female singles player on 17 August 2009 and the first Italian to be ranked world No. 1 in doubles, on 28 February 2011.

Pennetta won the 2011 Australian Open women's doubles title with Gisela Dulko and the 2015 US Open singles title over childhood friend Roberta Vinci, in the first all-Italian major final. She won ten other WTA singles titles, including the 2014 Indian Wells Open, and the 2010 WTA Finals in doubles with Dulko. She helped Italy win four Fed Cup titles, in 2006, 2009, 2010 and 2013. After her 2015 US Open win she announced she would retire at the end of the season.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Pennetta was named a Knight of the Order of Merit of the Republic on 24 January 2007 by Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, then President of Italy. She retired with a top-ten singles ranking.

Frequently asked

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

Is Flavia Pennetta tall for women in Italy? At 172 cm she is taller than about 91% of women in Italy born in 1982, whose average height is 163.3 cm.

Sources

• Flavia Pennetta on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Flavia Pennetta 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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