Florida Gators big man Olivier Rioux became an internet sensation long before he arrived on campus in Gainesville. However, ...

Florida Gators basketball player Olivier Rioux recently tried out for the football program as a field goal blocker.

Olivier Rioux is one of the tallest humans in the world - and almost got a chance to suit up for the Gators football team.

Florida football came out with an outside the box special teams idea, trying out 7-9 UF basketball center Olivier Rioux to ...

Olivier Rioux 's heights might be record-breaking, but he doesn't feel so different around his parents — Jean-François Rioux and Anne Gariépy — who are both impressively tall. At 7'9," Olivier is the ...

Florida Gators freshman center Olivier Rioux may be the world's tallest teenager at 7 feet 9 inches tall, but he's more than just his height.

The University of Florida basketball team has landed a historic commit in 7 foot 9 center Olivier Rioux of Canada.

Incoming Florida Gators freshman Olivier Rioux's listed height of 7-foot-9 would make him the tallest college basketball player ever.

Olivier Rioux is listed at 7-foot-9 on Florida's website, which would make him the tallest college basketball player ever. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) (Andy Lyons via Getty Images) ...

Olivier Rioux, the 7-foot-6 17-year-old who was recognized as the world’s tallest teen by Guinness in 2021, makes everyone around him look tiny, even NBA champions like Jamal Murray.

Standing at 7-foot-6, Rioux is a sophomore at IMG Academy in Florida. He was recognized as the world’s tallest teen by Guinness last year.