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What does a 5'7" male look like at 279 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 279 pound, 5 foot 7 man looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 33 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'7 279 lbs men look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A picture of a 5'6" male showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 170 pounds. A net loss of 110 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
28 / 47

One Man's Journey to Shedding 110Lbs in a Year: M/22/5'6"

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 169 pounds. A respectable loss of 111 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
26 / 42

Weight Loss Journey: From 270 to 169 Pounds in 11 Months

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 290 pounds to 280 pounds. A total loss of 10 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
44 / 46

One User's Journey to Weight Loss: What You Can Learn

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 210 pounds. A net loss of 70 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
33 / 44

M/39/280Lbs to 210Lbs in 16 Months: Reddit User Shares Weight Loss Journey During Pandemic

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 183 pounds. A net loss of 97 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
29 / 44

How One Man Shed 97Lbs in 2 Years: a Weight Loss Journey

A progress pic of a 5'6" man showing a fat loss from 278 pounds to 188 pounds. A total loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
30 / 45

One Man's 90Lb Weight Loss Journey on Keto

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 240 pounds. A total loss of 40 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
38 / 44

M/28/5'8 [280>240= 40Lbs] Bodybuilder Training Leads to 7 Month Weight Loss Success Story

A photo of a 5'6" man showing a weight loss from 400 pounds to 280 pounds. A net loss of 120 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
45 / 64

One Year and Two Months of Successful Weight Loss: One User's Story

A progress pic of a 5'6" man showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 197 pounds. A net loss of 83 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
32 / 45

M/21/5'6 Weight Loss Journey: 83Lbs Lost in 1 Year 5 Months

A progress pic of a 5'8" man showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 205 pounds. A net loss of 75 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
31 / 42

75Lb Weight Loss in 6 Months: M/22/5'8" Fulfills His 2Pac Challenge

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 165 pounds. A total loss of 115 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
25 / 42

One Man's Weight Journey Going From 280 to 165, and Back to 180 Lbs!

A progress pic of a 5'6" man showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 210 pounds. A net loss of 70 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
34 / 45

70 Lbs Down: Male at 5'6 Goes From 280 to 210

A progress pic of a 5'6" man showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 210 pounds. A respectable loss of 70 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
34 / 45

From Flabby to Fit: a Weight Loss Journey | M/25/5'6 and 70 Lbs Down

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight cut from 392 pounds to 278 pounds. A respectable loss of 114 pounds.
Weight After
278 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
44 / 62

M/27/5'8 [114Lbs > 278Lbs = 164Lbs] 17Th December 18 to Now Keep on Pushing, It's Worth It!

A photo of a 5'8" man showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 175 pounds. A total loss of 105 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
27 / 42

7 Year Weight Journey of Reddit User: M/29/5'8" Goes From 280Lbs to 175Lbs

A picture of a 5'8" male showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 215 pounds. A net loss of 65 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
33 / 42

A Successful Weight Loss Journey: From 280Lbs to 215Lbs in 1.5 Years

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