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5'8" Men at 281 lbs - Photos, Progress Pics, and Before & After Pictures

If you're wondering what a 281 pound, 5 foot 8 man looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 46 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'8 281 lbs men look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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281 lbs
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A progress pic of a 5'9" man showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 225 pounds. A total loss of 55 pounds.

My 55Lbs Weight Loss Journey: From 280Lbs to 225Lbs in 7 8 Months

Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
33 / 42
A picture of a 5'9" male showing a snapshot of 280 pounds at a height of 5'9

From 280 Lbs to a Healthier Lifestyle: One Man's Weight Loss Story

Weight
280 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
41.5
A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 196 pounds. A total loss of 84 pounds.

A Man's Incredible 84Lb Weight Loss Journey: M/53/5'9

Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
30 / 42
A photo of a 5'7" man showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 190 pounds. A total loss of 90 pounds.

Amazing Weight Loss Transformation of Reddit User

Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
31 / 45
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.

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

Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
35 / 41
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 Loss Journey of a Reddit User: From 371Lbs to 279Lbs in 13 Months

Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
42 / 56
A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 283 pounds to 249 pounds. A total loss of 34 pounds.

Male, 32 Lost 34 Pounds in 7 Weeks a Reddit Weight Loss Journey

Weight Before
283 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
37 / 42
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.

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

Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
36 / 41
A picture of a 5'9" male showing a weight loss from 365 pounds to 279 pounds. A net loss of 86 pounds.

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

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

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

Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
41 / 54
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.

43Lbs Lost in 3 Months: a Weight Loss Journey

Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
44 / 51
A before and after photo of a 5'9" male showing a weight reduction from 279 pounds to 192 pounds. A net loss of 87 pounds.

User Silasx93 Loses 87 Lbs in 4.5 Months with Keto and Weightlifting

Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
28 / 41
A photo of a 5'9" man showing a weight cut from 279 pounds to 194 pounds. A respectable loss of 85 pounds.

M/27/5'9" Lost 85 Lbs in 2 Years: a Weight Loss Success Story

Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
29 / 41
A progress pic of a 5'9" man showing a weight loss from 279 pounds to 264 pounds. A total loss of 15 pounds.

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

Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
39 / 41
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Imperial
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Gender
Men
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Weight
281 lbs
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