23x Grand Slam Singles Champion · GOAT (5’9”) · Athlete profile
How tall is Serena Williams?
Serena Williams is 175 cm (5'9") tall, 13 cm taller than the 162 cm example adult. Source: WTA player profile.
Serena Williams is listed at 175 cm. Compare this reported height on the same scale as other figures and follow the linked source for its context.
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By listed height, Serena Williams is number 22 of the 28 athlete profiles on this site. Closest taller: Mike Tyson (178 cm, +3 cm) and 田中真美子 (Mamiko Tanaka) (180 cm, +5 cm). Closest shorter: Lionel Messi (170 cm, −5 cm) and Muggsy Bogues (160 cm, −15 cm). Listed at the same height: Conor McGregor and Virat Kohli.
In our table of modelled mean heights at age 19 (NCD-RisC), 175 cm is above the average for women in all 27 countries, 4.6 cm (1.8 in) more than the highest, Netherlands at 170.4 cm.
Fictional characters listed near this height: Goku (Dragon Ball, 175 cm), Megumi Fushiguro (Jujutsu Kaisen, 175 cm), and Giyu Tomioka (Demon Slayer, 176 cm).
Name in other scripts: セリーナ・ウィリアムズ (Japanese), 세리나 윌리엄스 (Korean), Серена Уильямс (Russian), and سيرينا ويليامز (Arabic).
Source: WTA player profile (checked October 1, 2026)
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How tall is Serena Williams? +
Serena Williams is 175 cm (5'9") tall, 13 cm taller than the 162 cm example adult.
What is Serena Williams's reported height in centimeters, feet, and inches? +
This profile lists Serena Williams at 175 cm (5'8.9"), approximately 5 feet 8.9 inches or 1.75 meters. Follow the linked source for the reported value; converted displays are rounded.
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