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What does a 5'8" male look like at 280 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 280 pound, 5 foot 8 man looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 50 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'8 280 lbs men look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A before and after photo of a 5'7" male showing a weight reduction from 322 pounds to 279 pounds. A net loss of 43 pounds.
Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
44 / 51

43Lbs Lost in 3 Months: a Weight Loss Journey

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 before and after photo of a 5'9" male showing a weight reduction from 371 pounds to 279 pounds. A net loss of 92 pounds.
Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
42 / 56

Weight Loss Journey of a Reddit User: From 371Lbs to 279Lbs in 13 Months

A before and after photo of a 5'9" male showing a weight reduction from 279 pounds to 236 pounds. A total loss of 43 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
35 / 41

Male at 5'9 Loses 43 Pounds in 1.5 Months by Quitting Alcohol and Starting Keto Diet

A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight cut from 365 pounds to 279 pounds. A respectable loss of 86 pounds.
Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
41 / 54

M/27/5'9": How Lifting at a Deficit Helped Me Shed 85 Pounds in 217 Days

A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 365 pounds to 279 pounds. A net loss of 86 pounds.
Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
42 / 55

365 to 279 in 4 Months: a Success Weight Loss Journey

A progress pic of a 5'9" man showing a weight loss from 279 pounds to 264 pounds. A total loss of 15 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
39 / 41

A Man's Incredible 15 Pound Weight Loss in Just Two Months!

A before and after photo of a 5'9" male showing a weight reduction from 279 pounds to 246 pounds. A respectable loss of 33 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
36 / 41

How Going Keto Helped This Former Alcoholic Lose 70Lbs in 3.5 Months

A before and after photo of a 5'7" male showing a weight reduction from 282 pounds to 226 pounds. A total loss of 56 pounds.
Weight Before
282 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
36 / 45

One Man's 56 Pound Journey to Healthier Living

A before and after photo of a 5'7" male showing a weight reduction from 282 pounds to 221 pounds. A net loss of 61 pounds.
Weight Before
282 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
36 / 45

Overcoming Obesity: a Weight Loss Journey From 282Lbs to 221Lbs

A before and after photo of a 5'7" male showing a weight reduction from 282 pounds to 235 pounds. A net loss of 47 pounds.
Weight Before
282 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
38 / 45

M/23/5’7” Weight Loss Journey: Reddit User Lost 47Lbs

A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 278 pounds to 190 pounds. A respectable loss of 88 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
28 / 41

From 278 to 190 Pounds: a Long Weight Loss Journey Still Ongoing

A picture of a 5'7" male showing a weight loss from 328 pounds to 278 pounds. A net loss of 50 pounds.
Weight After
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
44 / 52

The Magnificent Void: From 328 Lbs to 278 Lbs in 4 Months

A picture of a 5'7" male showing a weight loss from 278 pounds to 222 pounds. A net loss of 56 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
35 / 44

From 278Lbs to 222Lbs: a 56Lbs Weight Loss Journey

A photo of a 5'9" man showing a fat loss from 278 pounds to 200 pounds. A respectable loss of 78 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
30 / 41

M/17/5'9" [278 > 200 = 78 Lbs Down!] an Inspiring Weight Loss Journey

A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 278 pounds to 182 pounds. A respectable loss of 96 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
27 / 41

The Incredible Weight Loss Journey of a Male Teenager: From 278 to 182 Pounds

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