How tall is James Blake?

James Blake's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 84% of men in the United States.

Where 185 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 84% of men in the United States born in 1979 (average 177.5 cm).

About James Blake

James Riley Blake is an American former professional tennis player, born on 28 December 1979 in Yonkers. He won 10 titles on the ATP Tour, out of 24 finals contested, and reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4. He was also the American No. 1 in men's singles.

His career highlights included reaching the final of the 2006 Tennis Masters Cup, the semifinals of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, where he beat world No. 1 Roger Federer, and the quarterfinals of the 2008 Australian Open and the 2005 and 2006 US Opens. He won two Hopman Cup titles, in 2003 and 2004, and was a key performer for the victorious United States 2007 Davis Cup team, winning both his matches in the final against Russia. He retired at the 2013 US Open.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Blake received the Comeback Player of the Year award in 2005 after fracturing a vertebra in a training accident in 2004. He was named Arthur Ashe Humanitarian of the Year in 2008, wrote an autobiography titled Breaking Back, and has been tour director of the Miami Open since 2018.

Frequently asked

How tall is James Blake in feet and inches? James Blake is 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.

Is James Blake tall for men in the United States? At 185 cm he is taller than about 84% of men in the United States born in 1979, whose average height is 177.5 cm.

Sources

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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