How tall is Věra Čáslavská?

Věra Čáslavská's listed height was 160 cm (5'3"). She was taller than about 35% of women in the Czech Republic.

Where 160 cm sits among women in the Czech Republic

Taller than about 35% of women in the Czech Republic born in 1942 (average 162.4 cm).

About Věra Čáslavská

Věra Čáslavská was a Czechoslovak artistic gymnast and Czech sports official, born on 3 May 1942 in Prague. She died on 30 August 2016.

Čáslavská won a total of 22 international titles between 1959 and 1968, including seven Olympic gold medals, four world titles and eleven European championships. She won the all-around gold medal at two Olympics. She was also known for supporting the Czechoslovak democratization movement and for her opposition to the 1968 Soviet-led invasion of Czechoslovakia. At the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City she looked down and away during the Soviet anthem at two medal ceremonies. Her situation improved in the 1980s, and in the 1990s she held several positions of honor, including a term as president of the Czech Olympic Committee.

Čáslavská stood a listed 160 cm (5'3").

Frequently asked

How tall is Věra Čáslavská in feet and inches? Věra Čáslavská was 5'3" tall, which is 160 cm, 63 inches or 1.60 m.

Is Věra Čáslavská tall for women in the Czech Republic? At 160 cm she was taller than about 35% of women in the Czech Republic born in 1942, whose average height is 162.4 cm.

Sources

• Věra Čáslavská on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Věra Čáslavská on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 160 cm.
• Věra Čáslavská 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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