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What does a 5'8" male look like at 179 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 179 pound, 5 foot 8 man looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 303 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'8 179 lbs men look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 179 pounds to 175 pounds. A net loss of 4 pounds.
Weight Before
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 27

2.5 Month Weight Journey: From 179 to 175Lbs Focusing on Body Strength

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 179 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27.1

A 28 Year Old Male's Weight Loss Journey: Cutting Down to Achieve Fitness Goals

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight cut from 245 pounds to 179 pounds. A net loss of 66 pounds.
Weight After
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
28 / 38

M/26/5'8" [245 > 179 = 66] a Remarkable Transformation!

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a snapshot of 179 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27.1

21 Year Old Male Cutting at 5'8, Down 0Lbs From 179Lbs!

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 235 pounds to 179 pounds. A net loss of 56 pounds.
Weight After
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 36

From 235 to 179: a User's Weight Loss Journey

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 179 pounds to 165 pounds. A total loss of 14 pounds.
Weight Before
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
25 / 27

How One Reddit User Lost 14 Pounds in Two Months with Diet and Exercise

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 250 pounds to 179 pounds. A total loss of 71 pounds.
Weight After
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
28 / 39

Male Redditor Loses 71Lbs in 6.5 Months and Plans to Focus on Body Recompositioning

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 179 pounds to 155 pounds. A total loss of 24 pounds.
Weight Before
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
24 / 27

Navy Boot Camp Results in Impressive 24 Pound Weight Loss for 21 Year Old Male

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 179 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27.1

A Male's Journey to Lose Weight: From 179Lbs to Last Few Pounds

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 179 pounds to 135 pounds. A net loss of 44 pounds.
Weight Before
179 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
21 / 28

From 179 to 135 Lbs: a Healthy Weight Journey

A progress pic of a 5'7" man showing a snapshot of 179 pounds at a height of 5'7
Weight
179 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
28.1

How Reddit User My Btfc Lost Weight with a Healthy Diet and Exercise Routine

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight gain from 120 pounds to 180 pounds. A net gain of 60 pounds.
Weight After
180 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 18

This Man's Weight Journey: From 120 to 180 Lbs in 3.5 Years

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a weight bulk from 133 pounds to 180 pounds. A total gain of 47 pounds.
Weight After
180 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 20

A One Year Weight Journey: M/21 Gains 47Lbs After Motorcycle Accident

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 178 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
178 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27

One Man's Journey to Shred: the Last Few Pounds

A before and after photo of a 5'9" male showing a weight reduction from 263 pounds to 179 pounds. A net loss of 84 pounds.
Weight After
179 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
27 / 40

From 263Lb to 179Lb: a Journey to a Healthier Lifestyle

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight reduction from 180 pounds to 155 pounds. A net loss of 25 pounds.
Weight Before
180 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
24 / 28

M/27/5’8” [180Lbs > 155Lbs = 25Lbs] a Journey to Lifestyle Control

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