Olivier Rioux (born February 2, 2006) is a Canadian college basketball player for the Florida Gators of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). [1] Guinness World Records declared him the …

Guinness World Record holder for tallest teenager, Rioux stood 6-foot-1 at age eight, 6-foot-11 by sixth grade and crossed the 7-foot mark the summer before entering seventh grade. Appeared …

Jun 21, 2024 · Olivier Rioux, once the record holder as the tallest teenager in the world, is now listed on the University of Florida’s men’s basketball roster after committing to the Gators last fall.

Nov 15, 2024 · Don’t expect to see towering Florida freshman Olivier Rioux on the court this season for the Gators. Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that the plan is for the 7-foot …

Who are the tallest college basketball players in D-I history? View the profile of Florida Gators Center Olivier Rioux on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.

Oct 29, 2024 · Florida freshman Olivier Rioux is the world's tallest teenager. The 7-foot-9 walk-on center also is an intriguing basketball prospect.

Jun 20, 2024 · Olivier Rioux stands at an astounding 7'9" — and he's not done growing. At just 18 years old, Rioux is the tallest teenager in the world, according to the Guinness Book of World …

Oct 29, 2024 · At 7 feet, 9 inches (2.4 meters), Rioux is the ultimate BMOC. He’s actually the Biggest Man On Campus — any campus. The Florida freshman, a happy-go-lucky Canadian …

Oct 29, 2024 · Canada's Olivier Rioux, a seven-foot-nine NCAA college basketball player at Florida, wears a size 20 shoe, can dunk without leaving his feet and has a nearly unstoppable …

Oct 30, 2024 · At 7 feet, 9 inches, Florida freshman Olivier Rioux this season will become the tallest to play college basketball. [ JOHN RAOUX | AP ] GAINESVILLE — Walking from his …