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How tall is Canelo Álvarez?

Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Canelo Álvarez’s height
Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m (5'8") tall. That is 173 centimetres, or 5'8" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.
At 1.73 m, Canelo Álvarez is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
For a sense of scale, Canelo Álvarez stands at almost the same height as Rihanna (1.73 m), and is just shorter than Robert Downey Jr. (1.74 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Canelo Álvarez up against anyone else, to scale.
Canelo Álvarez vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 2 cm (1 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 11 cm (4 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 99% of the average man’s height, Canelo Álvarez falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Canelo Álvarez side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Canelo Álvarez height — frequently asked
- How tall is Canelo Álvarez?
- Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
- How tall is Canelo Álvarez in feet?
- Canelo Álvarez is 5'8" tall.
- How tall is Canelo Álvarez in cm?
- Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m (173 cm) tall.
- Is Canelo Álvarez tall?
- Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m (5'8"), close to the average adult height.
- Who is taller, Canelo Álvarez or Robert Downey Jr.?
- Robert Downey Jr. is taller, at 1.74 m versus Canelo Álvarez at 1.73 m.
- Is Canelo Álvarez taller than Luka Modrić?
- Yes — Canelo Álvarez is 1.73 m, which is taller than Luka Modrić at 1.72 m.
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