How tall is Leander Paes?
Leander Paes's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 97% of men in India.
Where 178 cm sits among men in India
Taller than about 97% of men in India born in 1973 (average 164.9 cm).
About Leander Paes
Leander Paes is an Indian former professional tennis player, born on 17 June 1973 in Kolkata. He is regarded as one of the greatest doubles players of all time and holds the record for the most doubles wins in the Davis Cup.
Paes won eight men's doubles and ten mixed doubles Grand Slam titles and holds a career Grand Slam in both. With Mahesh Bhupathi he was the first pair in Open era history to reach the men's doubles finals of all four Grand Slams in one year, 1999. He won a bronze medal in men's singles at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, the first Asian to win an Olympic tennis medal, and competed in seven Olympics from 1992 to 2016. He won 5 gold and 3 bronze medals at the Asian Games and was a Davis Cup captain. He retired in 2020 and was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in 2024.
Paes is listed at 178 cm (5'10"). He received the Padma Bhushan in January 2014.
Frequently asked
How tall is Leander Paes in feet and inches? Leander Paes is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.
Is Leander Paes tall for men in India? At 178 cm he is taller than about 97% of men in India born in 1973, whose average height is 164.9 cm.
Sources
- Leander Paes on Wikipedia — biography and career.
- Leander Paes on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.
- Leander Paes on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.
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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