Wladimir Klitschko, at an imposing 6ft 5¼ (196.2 cm), used his towering height to dominate the heavyweight boxing division during the 'Klitschko Era' from 2004 to 2015, alongside his brother Vitali, both multiple-time world champions.
His exceptional stature provided a significant reach advantage, making him a nightmare matchup for opponents, as seen in his world heavyweight title challenge against Chris Byrd in 2000.
Klitschko's height was central to his image as an unassailable giant in the ring, contributing to his legendary career in Ukrainian heavyweight boxing.