Former WWE Superstar Giant Gonzalez dead at 44
Posted: Sat Sep 25, 2010 2:25 pm
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Tallest Wrestler Ever, Former WWE & WCW Star, Dies At 44
by Matt Boone
Sep 24, 2010
Jorge "Giant" Gonzalez, a former member of the Aregentina Olympic basketball team in the 1988 Olympics, known to wrestling fans from his runs in both WWE and WCW from 1990-93, passed away today in a San Martin, Arentina hospital today.
Gonzalez had a run in WCW as EL Gigante, along with a run in WWE as Giant Gonzalez (including an early loss on The Undertaker's WrestleMania undefeated streak run) ,and stood a legitimate 7'6'' and weighing around the 400 pound mark.
Gonzalez was 44 years of age.