Such great heights: They're tall, they're proud — and they're getting together
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Alex Schamonin, standing at 6 feet, 6 inches tall looks over the crowd during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Alexandria Ruiz, left, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches tall, looks up to her boyfriend Sage Penner, who is 6 feet, 10 inches tall while attending a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Zoe Raabe ducks as she passes through a doorway during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Sam Koban, who is 7 feet, 3 inches tall stands outside during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Celina Vilcinskas, center left, who is 6 feet, 8 inches tall, waits in line to enter a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Celina Vilcinskas raises her arms to celebrate being the tallest woman at 6 feet, 8 inches tall in attendance during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Carter Blab, left, and Weston Borghesi, stand back-to-back to see who is the tallest man attending a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Attendees cheer during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)Seven-foot tall Weston Borghesi, back left, celebrates after winning the Tall King award while attending the Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
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Alex Schamonin, standing at 6 feet, 6 inches tall looks over the crowd during a Tall Tour event Saturday, May 9, 2026, in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
