Olivier Rioux, once the record holder as the tallest teenager in the world, is now listed on the University of Florida’s men’s basketball roster after committing to the Gators last fall.

James Gilbert/Getty ; CTV News 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 ...

freshman forward Olivier Rioux. Since the Canadian forward is redshirting this season, his popularity has come from being a hard miss on the Gators' bench during the NCAA Tournament, as he is not ...

But the biggest of the Gators' bigs hasn't logged a single minute this season. Redshirting 7-foot-9 center Olivier Rioux has made an impact, though. The towering 19-year-old is a difference-maker ...

Let's start off right away with the bad news: you're not going to see Olivier Rioux play in 2025 March Madness for Florida. He's a freshman who's red-shirting in 2024-25, but the 7-foot-9 center ...

It's been nearly impossible to follow college basketball this season without hearing about Florida freshman Olivier Rioux. The 7-foot-9 center has been all over social media, but he won't be ...

Olivier Rioux is a college basketball player, playing as a center for the Florida Gators in the Southeastern Conference. Olivier Rioux went to IMG Academy in Florida. During the 2021 FIBA U16 ...