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1. • • And the cheerful guy known as "Oli" would have been the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting seven-foot-seven Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He's two inches taller than former NBA giants Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, and three inches taller than popular big men Yao Ming, Tacko Fall and Shawn Bradley.
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     At 7-foot-9, Canada's Olivier Rioux is world's tallest teen ...

2. www.cnn.com › 2024/06/21 › sportAt 7’9", Olivier Rioux is about to become the tallest college ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · CNN — At eight years old, he was 6’ 1”. By sixth grade, he was almost 7 feet tall. And now, as an incoming college freshman, he’s listed at 7’9’’ — and poised to be the tallest college...

3. www.cbc.ca › sports › basketballAt 7-foot-9, Canada's Olivier Rioux is world's tallest teen ...

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   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 hook shot.

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5. www.ap.org › news-highlights › spotlightsAt 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest ...

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   Oct 29, 2024 · The cheerful guy known as “Oli” will become the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting 7-foot-7 Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He’s 2 inches (5 centimeters) taller than former NBA giants Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, and 3 inches taller than popular big men Yao Ming, Tacko Fall and Shawn Bradley.

6. www.ctvnews.ca › sports › world-s-tallest-teenager-7World's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Canadian Olivier Rioux ...

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   6 days ago · The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player. Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9...

7. montreal.ctvnews.ca › at-7-feet-9-inches-olivierMontreal-area teen Olivier Rioux is the world's tallest teen ...

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   Oct 29, 2024 · The cheerful guy known as “Oli” will become the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting 7-foot-7 Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He’s 2 inches taller than former NBA giants ...

8. www.abcactionnews.com › sports › the-worlds-tallestWorld's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, plans to ...

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   6 days ago · GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player. Florida coach Todd Golden said Thursday that Olivier Rioux, a ...

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   Is Olivier Rioux the world's tallest college basketball player?

   • RELATED IMAGES Olivier Rioux, 7-foot-9 NCAA college basketball player at Florida, dunks the ball as he practices with the team, Friday, Oct. 18, 2024, in Gainesville, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux) The world's tallest teenager might have to wait a year to become the world's tallest college basketball player.

   World's tallest teenager, 7-foot-9 Canadian Olivier Rioux, plans to redsh…

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   Is Olivier Rioux the world's tallest teen?

   • According to Guinness, Olivier Rioux was recognized as the world's tallest teen last year.

   World's tallest teen Olivier Rioux is budding hoops prospect

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   Is Olivier Rioux a basketball prospect?

   • Olivier Rioux, who stands at 7-foot-6 and is a sophomore at IMG Academy in Florida, is recognized as the world’s tallest teen by Guinness. He is considered a basketball prospect. Olivier went viral this week after posing for a photo with Chuck Swirsky, the radio play-by-play voice of the Chicago Bulls.

   World's tallest teen Olivier Rioux is budding hoops prospect

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   How tall is Olivier Rioux?

   • Olivier Rioux playing in a tournament in Croatia in June 2023, when he was several inches shorter. He's set to play for the University of Florida this fall. At eight years old, he was 6’ 1”. By sixth grade, he was almost 7 feet tall.

   At 7’9", Olivier Rioux is about to become the tallest college ... - CNN

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   Who is the tallest college basketball player?

   • The cheerful guy known as “Oli” will become the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting 7-foot-7 Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He’s 2 inches taller than former NBA giants Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, and 3 inches taller than popular big men Yao Ming, Tacko Fall and Shawn Bradley.

   Montreal-area teen Olivier Rioux is the world's tallest teen and an

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   Who is the tallest College Hoops player?

   • The cheerful guy known as "Oli" will become the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting seven-foot-seven Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He's two inches taller than former NBA giants Gheorghe Muresan and Manute Bol, and three inches taller than popular big men Yao Ming, Tacko Fall and Shawn Bradley.

   At 7-foot-9, Canada's Olivier Rioux is world's tallest teen, intriguing

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10. www.adn.com › sports › national-sportsAt 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest ...

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    Oct 29, 2024 · The cheerful guy known as “Oli” will become the tallest to play college hoops, supplanting 7-foot-7 Kenny George of UNC Asheville (2006-08). He’s 2 inches (5 centimeters) taller than former ...