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At 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest teen and an intriguing basketball project
Florida freshman Olivier Rioux is the world's tallest teenager. The 7-foot-9 walk-on center also is an intriguing basketball prospect.
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility, Olivier Rioux poses for dozens — sometimes hundreds — of pictures a day.
Vertical shots, of course. Rioux won’t fit in the frame an... [5308 chars]