How tall is Carolina Klüft?

Carolina Klüft's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). She is taller than about 97% of women in Sweden.

Where 178 cm sits among women in Sweden

Taller than about 97% of women in Sweden born in 1983 (average 166.3 cm).

About Carolina Klüft

Carolina Klüft is a retired Swedish track and field athlete, born on 2 February 1983 in Sjömarken. She competed in the heptathlon, pentathlon, long jump and triple jump. She was an Olympic champion, winning the heptathlon title in 2004.

Klüft first rose to prominence by winning the heptathlon at the 2002 European Championships and setting a world junior record of 6,542 points. She won the 2003 World Championships, becoming the third athlete to score over 7,000 points. She is the only athlete to win three consecutive world titles in the heptathlon, in 2003, 2005 and 2007. She was also a World Indoor pentathlon champion, a two time European heptathlon champion and a two time European Indoor pentathlon champion. She was unbeaten in 22 heptathlon and pentathlon competitions from 2002 to 2007. In the long jump she won bronze at the 2004 World Indoor Championships and finished fourth at the 2011 World Championships. She retired in 2012.

Klüft has a listed height of 178 cm (5'10"). She is the European record holder in the heptathlon with a personal best of 7,032 points.

Frequently asked

How tall is Carolina Klüft in feet and inches? Carolina Klüft is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

Is Carolina Klüft tall for women in Sweden? At 178 cm she is taller than about 97% of women in Sweden born in 1983, whose average height is 166.3 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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