How tall is Kip Keino?

Kip Keino's listed height is 173 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 63% of men in Kenya.

Where 173 cm sits among men in Kenya

Taller than about 63% of men in Kenya born in 1940 (average 170.6 cm).

About Kip Keino

Kipchoge Hezekiah Keino, known as Kip Keino, is a retired Kenyan track and field athlete. He was born on 17 January 1940 in Nandi County. He was chairman of the Kenyan Olympic Committee until 29 September 2017.

Keino is a two-time Olympic gold medalist. He was among the first in a long line of successful middle and long distance runners from Kenya, and he has helped and inspired many of his countrymen and women to become the athletics force that they are today. In 2000 he became an honorary member of the International Olympic Committee, and in 2012 he was one of 24 athletes inducted as inaugural members of the IAAF Hall of Fame.

Keino has a listed height of 173 cm (5'8").

Frequently asked

How tall is Kip Keino in feet and inches? Kip Keino is 5'8" tall, which is 173 cm, 68.1 inches or 1.73 m.

Is Kip Keino tall for men in Kenya? At 173 cm he is taller than about 63% of men in Kenya born in 1940, whose average height is 170.6 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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