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Tallest Man Gets Life-Changing Size 24 Custom Shoes from Reebok

Tallest Man Gets Life-Changing Size 24 Custom Shoes from Reebok
On Thursday, America's tallest man received what could be a life-changing gift: several pairs of custom-made sneakers, molded specifically for his size-24 10E feet. The shoes, which took five months to make, reportedly cost $25,000, were designed, produced and delivered by Reebok, which covered the whole bill.

What would your life be like if your feet were literally too big to ever buy shoes?

For Igor Vovkovinskiy, who stands 7ft-8in tall, it resulted in six painful foot surgeries and the inability to walk further than your own yard.

On Thursday, America's tallest man received what could be a life-changing gift: several pairs of custom-made sneakers, molded specifically for his size-24 10E feet.

The shoes, which took five months to make, reportedly cost $25,000 per pair and were designed, produced and delivered by Reebok, which covered the whole bill.

(WATCH the video below and READ more in USA Today)

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