词条 | Jerry Sokoloski |
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|name = Jerry Sokoloski |image = |caption = |position = Center |height_ft = 7 |height_in = 4 |weight_kg = 150 |league = |team = |number = |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|mf=yes|1983|05|06}} |birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |nationality = Canadian |high_school =
| draft_year = 2004 |career_start = |highlights = }}Jerry Sokoloski (born May 6, 1983, Winnipeg) is a Canadian actor and one of the tallest persons in Canada.[1] In November 2007, The Guinness Book of World Records measured him at 7 feet and 4 1/2 inches[2] and in 2008, they certified him as the tallest man in Canada.[3] He has since been surpassed by Sim Bhullar who measures 7'5" tall.[4] Sokolowski was measured whilst wearing sneakers with a heel height of 2" on the Canadian morning show Breakfast Television at 7'4".[5] BasketballSokoloski played high school basketball in Canada for Silverthorn Collegiate Institute before transferring to Chinguacousy High School and Father Henry Carr Catholic Secondary School. He missed his senior season due to eligibility issues after transferring schools.[6] He did not play college basketball but declared himself eligible for the NBA draft in 2004[7][8] and had workouts with a number of NBA teams but was not drafted.[9][10] References1. ^{{cite news|publisher=Toronto Star|title=Are you Canada's tallest man?|url=https://www.thestar.com/News/GTA/article/245784|accessdate=2009-12-14| first=Theresa | last=Boyle | date=2007-08-13}} 2. ^{{cite news|last1=La Rose|first1=Lauren|title=Canada's tallest man wears a size 23 shoe|url=http://www.stcatharinesstandard.ca/2007/11/10/canadas-tallest-man-wears-a-size-23-shoe|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=St. Catharines Standard|date=10 November 2007}} 3. ^{{cite news|last1=Rea|first1=Kyle|title=Big man to star on small screen|url=http://www.metronews.ca/news/london/2011/05/17/big-man-to-star-on-small-screen.html|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=Metro News|date=17 May 2011}} 4. ^{{cite news|last1=Rohrbach|first1=Ben|title=Meet Sim Bhullar, the Kings' 7-foot-5 center project and the NBA's first player of Indian descent|url=https://sports.yahoo.com/kings-sign-7-foot-5-center-project-sim-bhullar--the-nba-s-first-player-of-indian-descent-152910852.html?y20=1|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=Yahoo! Sports|date=15 August 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|publisher=Hamilton Spectator|title=Hey stretch, could you be Canada's tallest man?|author=Canadian Press|url=https://www.thespec.com/news-story/2149755-hey-stretch-could-you-be-canada-s-tallest-man-/|accessdate=2018-01-06}} 6. ^{{cite news|title=USATODAY.com - NBA Draft spotlight: Centers|url=https://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/basketball/draft/2004-06-23-center-spotlight_x.htm|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=USA Today|date=23 June 2004}} 7. ^{{cite news|last1=Carpenter|first1=Les|title=7-5 Canadian dreams big about NBA|url=http://articles.chicagotribune.com/2004-05-09/sports/0405090002_1_nba-scouts-camera-blair-rasmussen|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=Chicago Tribune|date=9 May 2004}} 8. ^{{cite news|last1=Haisten|first1=Bill|title=Mega-sized hoop dream|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/archives/mega-sized-hoop-dream/article_4385e6d4-7149-52bd-87d3-14aa62db9c69.html|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=Tulsa World|date=25 February 2004}} 9. ^{{cite news|last1=Strobel|first1=Mike|title=Canada's tallest man hits the big time|url=http://torontosun.com/2014/08/21/canadas-tallest-man-hits-the-big-time/wcm/b0b9ba2b-8543-4e70-a42d-36aea1319dd3|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=Toronto Sun|date=21 August 2014}} 10. ^{{cite news|last1=Gillespie|first1=Ian|title=Maybe this object is bigger than it appears in the rear view?|url=https://lfpress.com/news/canada/2009/12/19/12210626-sun.html|accessdate=6 January 2018|work=The London Free Press|date=21 December 2009}} External links
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