There is no debate that Olivier Rioux is the tallest teenager in the world. Due to his 7’9 “height, he is naturally going to be good at basketball. However, he will also gain a lot of attention.
Of course, fans everywhere will want to take pictures with Rioux as it’s possible that the giant teen will make an NBA roster due to his sheer size alone, and those fans can be anyone.
One picture he took recently with a TV reporter is going viral due to the massive height difference between the two. One look at the photo makes it clear why fans are going insane over it.
Tracy Wolfson is one of CBS’s most recognizable broadcasters, and she decided to take a photo with the teen ahead of the March Madness tournament. The 5’2 broadcaster can barely touch the NCAA baller’s waist.
Olivier Rioux And Tracy Wolfson Are Going Viral
Rioux is currently the tallest player in the NCAA March Madness Tournament. The french canadian is currently playing for the Florida Gators, who after a solid two wins against Norfolk State and UConn, are set to take on Maryland.
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Rioux is currently not a starter due to the fact that he is just 19-year-old. Evidently, the Gators are just looking to develop the future college star, and that height alone can give him a huge advantage on gameday.
CBS Sports joked in a post comparing her to both Tacko Fall and the aforementioned Rioux that she “appears to be a shade under 7’”
“Just the camera angle, she’s actually taller than both,” jokes another Instagram user.
“When you’re courtside but you still need binoculars to make eye contact,” joked another.
“7 ‘9 and isn’t starting,” said another fan in reference to the Gators’ decision.
Clearly fans aren’t happy with the Gators decision however, it’s clearly working for them. And well, Wolfson won’t be making an appearance on a court competitively anytime soon.
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