10 Of The Largest Athletes Of All-Time

Unbranded • 2023-06-07

World-class athletes tend to already be genetic specimens, but these athletes make even the most genetically superior look like complete wimps. Here are 10 of the largest athletes of all time.

Loek Van Mil 
Shawn Bradley 
Nikolai Valuev 
Choi Hong-man 
Ronnie Coleman 
Yao Ming 
Bob Sapp 
The Big Show 
Margo Dydek 
Emanuel Yarbrough 
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Nikolai Valuev

In the world of boxing, Nikolai "The Russian Giant" Valuev stood out for his towering 7-foot height and nearly 330-pound frame. Valuev wasn't merely known for his size but also for his impressive boxing record, with 50 wins and only 2 losses in the heavyweight division. Notably, he defeated the legendary Evander Holyfield in his last career win.