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

They say that the sky is the limit when it comes to people pursuing greatness, but for Florida basketball's towering center Olivier Rioux, the higher altitudes are where he reigns. The 7-foot-9-inch ...

The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand at football. Florida basketball player Olivier Rioux, a 7-foot-9 center who ...

Who is Olivier Rioux? At 7-foot-9, Rioux holds the Guinness World Record for the tallest teenager. He’s been part of the Gators’ program but hadn’t yet taken the floor in a real game.

Rioux suited up for Team Canada in the FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup and faced off against Team USA in Friday’s quarterfinal game in Switzerland.

One key figure who could factor into that effort is Olivier Rioux, a redshirt freshman who’s impossible to miss, literally. Who is Olivier Rioux? At 7-foot-9, Rioux holds the Guinness World Record for ...

Florida's Olivier Rioux is still viewed as a developmental piece after his freshman season and appearance with Team Canada.

Take a look at Florida basketball's towering 7-foot-9 center's overall results from this year's FIBA U19 World Cup competition with Team Canada.

Olivier Rioux, Florida's 7-foot-9 center, filled up the stat sheet against Team USA in the FIBA U19 World Cup ...

Rioux is representing his home country of Canada this summer in the 2025 FIBA Under-19 Basketball World Cup. On Friday, he and the rest of Canada's top teenage talent faced off against Team USA ...

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