Kurt Zehe 7’2” early wrestling giant
Tallest men in Pro Wrestling with their billed height and their real height.
- Canada 8 ft 3 in (2.51 m) 180 kg (397 lb; 28.3 st) Edouard “Le Géant” Beaupré The Willow Bunch Giant 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) Remembered for wrestling (and losing to) fellow strongman Louis Cyr at Sohmer Park, Montreal in 1901. 1881–1904
- Argentina 7 ft 7 in (2.31 m) 190 kg (419 lb; 29.9 st) Jorge Gonzalez Giant Gonzalez, El Gigante 8 ft 0 in (2.44 m) Tallest wrestler in the history of WWE and WCW. Certified tallest athlete in professional wrestling by Guinness Records. 1966–2010
- United States 7 ft 6 in (2.29 m) 195 kg (430 lb; 30.7 st) Max Palmer / Paul Bunyan 2.49 m (8 ft 2 in) Perhaps the tallest known professional wrestler, rivalled only by Gonzalez. He was also an actor and is widely claimed to be 8 feet (2.4 m). 1927–1984
- United States 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) 175 kg (386 lb; 27.6 st) John Elmo Harris Silo Sam, Big John Harris, Trapper John 2.31 m (7 ft 7 in) One of the tallest ever professional wrestlers. Since he is known to have legitimately stood at around 7’6″ (2.21 m), regarded as third tallest. 1952–2005
- India 7 ft 3 in (2.21 m) 190 kg (419 lb; 29.9 st) Dalip Singh Rana The Great Khali, Giant Singh 2.21 m (7 ft 3 in) Tallest current WWE wrestler. 1972
- Germany 7 ft 2 in (2.18 m) 181 kg (399 lb; 28.5 st) Kurt Zehe / Gargantua 2.54 m (8 ft 4 in) Billed at 8 ft 4in and 50 stone during his time in England 1913–1969
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