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What does a 5'8" male look like at 229 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 229 pound, 5 foot 8 man looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 133 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'8 229 lbs men look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A picture of a 5'8" male showing a fat loss from 229 pounds to 195 pounds. A respectable loss of 34 pounds.
Weight Before
229 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
30 / 35

35 Year Old Loses 34 Pounds in 5 Months and Goes From Xl to Large Shirt Size

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 252 pounds to 229 pounds. A net loss of 23 pounds.
Weight After
229 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 40

One Dig 73's 23 Lb Weight Loss Journey in Just over a Month

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a fat loss from 230 pounds to 157 pounds. A respectable loss of 73 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
24 / 35

M/26/5'8 230Lbs to 157Lbs: a Weight Loss Journey

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 230 pounds to 214 pounds. A respectable loss of 16 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
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32 / 35

26 Year Old Man Loses 16 Pounds in 33 Days with Diet and Exercise

A progress pic of a 5'9" man showing a fat loss from 325 pounds to 229 pounds. A net loss of 96 pounds.
Weight After
229 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
35 / 49

M/31/5'9'' 96Lbs Weight Loss Journey in 4 Years

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight cut from 230 pounds to 180 pounds. A total loss of 50 pounds.
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230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 35

Successful 50Lb Weight Loss Journey: M/21/5'8" Shares Progress on Reddit

A photo of a 5'7" man showing a weight reduction from 229 pounds to 200 pounds. A total loss of 29 pounds.
Weight Before
229 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
31 / 36

An Exciting Weight Loss Journey: 229Lbs to 200Lbs in 4 Months

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a fat loss from 260 pounds to 230 pounds. A respectable loss of 30 pounds.
Weight After
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
35 / 39

From Lurker to Phase 2: a Reddit User’s 30Lb Weight Loss Journey

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 330 pounds to 228 pounds. A net loss of 102 pounds.
Weight After
228 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 52

M/32/5'8 [330Lbs > 228Lbs = 102Lbs]: an Inspiring Weight Loss Journey

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight cut from 230 pounds to 168 pounds. A total loss of 62 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
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26 / 35

Man Loses 62Lbs in 5 Months with Keto and Gym Routine

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a snapshot of 230 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
34.8

One Man's Journey: From Overweight to Healthy Mrpurpleswag's Story

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 300 pounds to 230 pounds. A net loss of 70 pounds.
Weight After
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 47

How Savergn Lost 70 Pounds in 4 Months: a Weight Loss Journey

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight loss from 230 pounds to 144 pounds. A respectable loss of 86 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
22 / 35

My 86 Lbs Weight Loss Journey: a Physics Major's Success Story

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight reduction from 230 pounds to 187 pounds. A net loss of 43 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
29 / 36

A Weight Loss Journey: Insights From a Reddit User's Posts

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight reduction from 287 pounds to 230 pounds. A net loss of 57 pounds.
Weight After
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 45

One Year Weight Loss Journey: Man Loses 57Lbs From Alcohol Reduction and Meal Prepping

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 230 pounds to 140 pounds. A net loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
230 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
21 / 35

M/25/5'8"(230 140=90 Lbs) Life Changing Weight Loss Journey

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