Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
2009 in sumo - Harumafuji wins his first title, Hakuhō wins 3 titles and establishes the all-time record of 86 wins from 90 matches in one year.; 2008 in sumo - Kotoōshū becomes the first European-born champion.
2 years, 11 months and 27 days: Akinoumi: 2 Tanikaze: 63: 1 October 1778: 6 February 1782: 3 years, 4 months and 5 days: Onogawa: Hakuhō: 63: 23 January 2010: 15 November 2010: 9 months and 19 days: Kisenosato: 4 Umegatani I: 58: 1 April 1876: 8 January 1881: 4 years, 9 months and 7 days: Wakashima: 5 Tachiyama: 56: 9 January 1912: 7 May 1916: ...
The Emperor's Cup has been awarded to the winner of top division tournaments since 1925. This is a list of wrestlers who have won the top division (makuuchi) championship in professional sumo since 1909, when the current championship system was established.
List of years in sumo; 0–9. 1987 in sumo; 1988 in sumo; 1992 in sumo; 1993 in sumo; 1994 in sumo; 1995 in sumo; 1996 in sumo; 1997 in sumo; 1998 in sumo; 1999 in ...
Sumo (Japanese: 相撲, Hepburn: sumō, Japanese pronunciation:, lit. ' striking one another ') [1] is a form of competitive full-contact wrestling where a rikishi (wrestler) attempts to force his opponent out of a circular ring or into touching the ground with any body part other than the soles of his feet (usually by throwing, shoving or pushing him down).
spent 9 years in unsalaried ranks, sat out last year in sumo before finally retiring: Wakatoba: 1993-3 2007-9 Maegashira 11 Oguruma: coached by former Daikirin, now has his elder name, Oshiogawa: Towanoyama: 1993-11 2015-1 Maegashira 13 Dewanoumi: best-rank maegashira 13, yet through unlucky twist of fate never had a makuuchi bout: Asōfuji ...
Rishikis from Japan's Sumo Kyokai, Daisuke Kitanowaka, right, and Akira Fukutsuumi pose for a photo call outside of London's Royal Albert Hall in London, Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2024 where the UK's ...
This is a list of wrestlers who have won the sumo second division jūry ... year in sumo Tokyo Osaka Tokyo Nagoya Tokyo Kyushu; 2025: Shishi: 2024: Takerufuji (1 ...