How tall is Kim Clijsters?

Kim Clijsters's listed height is 174 cm (5'9"). She is taller than about 91% of women in Belgium.

Where 174 cm sits among women in Belgium

Taller than about 91% of women in Belgium born in 1983 (average 165.3 cm).

About Kim Clijsters

Kim Clijsters is a Belgian former professional tennis player, born on 8 June 1983 in Bilzen. She competed professionally from 1997. Her primary rivals were her compatriot Justine Henin and Serena Williams.

Clijsters was ranked world No. 1 in women's singles for 20 weeks and in doubles for 4 weeks, holding both rankings in 2003. She won 41 singles titles and 11 doubles titles on the WTA Tour, including four singles majors and two doubles majors, both with Ai Sugiyama. After losing her first four major singles finals, she won her first at the 2005 US Open. She retired in 2007 at 23, returned two years later and won the US Open as an unranked player in just her third tournament back. She defended that title and won the Australian Open in 2011.

At a listed 174 cm (5'9"), Clijsters was known for her athleticism, including the ability to perform splits on court in the middle of points. She and Henin led Belgium to its first Fed Cup crown in 2001.

Frequently asked

How tall is Kim Clijsters in feet and inches? Kim Clijsters is 5'9" tall, which is 174 cm, 68.5 inches or 1.74 m.

Is Kim Clijsters tall for women in Belgium? At 174 cm she is taller than about 91% of women in Belgium born in 1983, whose average height is 165.3 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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