30+ Incredible Stories Of The World’s Largest Athletes!

Published on 08/07/2023
ADVERTISEMENT

Gogea Mitu, the “Giant of Romania” – 7’9’’

Gogea Mitu, born Dumitru Stefanescu, is a late Romanian boxer who will be recognized for numerous reasons in sports history. At 7 feet and 9 inches, he was the tallest Romanian in history, and he is also regarded the tallest fighter to ever enter the ring. His career began in the early 1930s, and he is renowned as Romania’s “Goliath,” whom no one could overcome. Unfortunately, his boxing career was cut short after only three contests, all of which he won by knockout.

Gogea Mitu, The “Giant Of Romania” – 7’9’’

Gogea Mitu, The “Giant Of Romania” – 7’9’’

ADVERTISEMENT

Gursimran ‘Sim’ Bhullar – 7’5’’

Gursimran Bhullar, also known as ‘Sim,’ is a Canadian basketball player who has wowed fans with his stature and talent. Sim’s parents came to Canada before he was born, and they were originally from India. Sim measures 7 feet 5 inches tall and has won bronze and silver medals for the Canadian national basketball team. He is regarded as the NBA’s sixth tallest basketball player. Sim has previously only participated in a traditional Indian sport known as Kabaddi.

Gursimran ‘Sim’ Bhullar – 7’5’’

Gursimran ‘Sim’ Bhullar – 7’5’’

ADVERTISEMENT