French basketball player, Victor Wembanyama, is considered to be the most hyped and the biggest prospect since LeBron James. In fact, some have even called Wemby the most talented prospect ever. He is a unicorn and his height stands at a massive, 7 Feet 4 Inches. Victor was born on January 4th, 2004 and is currently just 19 years of age.
Victor Wembanyama recently declared to enter the 2023 NBA draft and was selected as the number one pick by the San Antonio Spurs. He previously competed for the Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A.
Biggest concern for Victor Wemby has been his injury history. As history speaks, gigantic players like him and many others in the past have not had long careers due to injury setbacks. So the biggest question mark around Wembanyama will always be, “Is he healthy?”
Apart from his injury history, there is a lot of hype surrounding Victor and for all the right reasons. In 33 games during his 2022-23 season, he averaged: 21.6 points per game. 10.5 rebounds per game. 3.1 blocks per game. We all know that it is not the NBA but you cannot deny his greatness.
How tall are Victor Wembanyama’s Parents
Victor Wembanyama was raised by his parents, Felix Wembanyama and Elodie de Fautereau. His parents are both very tall and way above average height. Victor’s father, Felix Wembanyama, is 6 Feet 6 Inches and his mother Elodie stands at 6 Feet 3 Inches.
They are both very active and athletic. In the past Victor’s mother was a basketball player and a coach. Whereas, Victor’s father was a track and field athlete who could do variations of jump like high jump, long jump and triple jump. Therefore we can clearly see where Victor’s height and athleticism comes from.
FAQs
A. Felix Wembanyama is from Democratic Republic of Congo.
A. Victor has two siblings and they are Ève Wembanyama, Oscar Wembanyama.
A. Felix, his father is currently 50 years of age and was born in 1973. However Elodie’s age is not known currently.
A. Only time can answer that question but the way he plays and his potential is limitless. He is after all considered to be a generational talent.