How tall is Kaia Kanepi?

Kaia Kanepi's listed height is 179 cm (5'10"). She is taller than about 96% of women in Estonia.

Where 179 cm sits among women in Estonia

Taller than about 96% of women in Estonia born in 1985 (average 168 cm).

About Kaia Kanepi

Kaia Kanepi is a former Estonian professional tennis player, born on 10 June 1985 in Haapsalu. She reached a career-high ranking of world No. 15 on 20 August 2012 and won four singles titles on the WTA Tour. She retired from professional tennis by 2025 and then began competing in padel.

Kanepi reached her first final in 2006, becoming the first Estonian woman to do so, and lost to Kim Clijsters. She won her first singles title at the Palermo Ladies Open in 2010, also a first for an Estonian woman. She reached seven Grand Slam quarterfinals across all four championships, including the French Open in 2008 and 2012, Wimbledon in 2010 and 2013, the US Open in 2010 and 2017, and the Australian Open in 2022. The Guardian described her as a resident Grand Slam upset specialist, with 19 wins over seeded players in the first week of Grand Slams.

Kanepi is listed at 179 cm (5'10").

Frequently asked

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

Is Kaia Kanepi tall for women in Estonia? At 179 cm she is taller than about 96% of women in Estonia born in 1985, whose average height is 168 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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