Being tall is advantageous for many sports, such as basketball, volleyball and rowing. Here are some examples of extremely tall sports people from a range of sports. See also a discussion and examples of the World's tallest and shortest people. Obviously, this information about the tallest ...
Basketball is renowned for having the tallest players, their extreme height enhances their reach and defensive capabilities. Exceptionally tall players are also found in volleyball, especially in positions like middle blocker and outside hitter, where height provides a significant advantage at the net....
The 36-year-old is a vital cog in Iran’s successful men’s sitting volleyball team, helping the team to back-to-back golds in Rio and then Tokyo. But for one of the most dominant players in the sport, his route into competing wasn’t the most orthodox. Mehrzad...