Akua Shōma
Sumo wrestler, 2021 Yusho Champion
Born
November 6th, 1990
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Born on November 6, 1990, a sumo wrestler from Japan. Entered professional sumo in 2010, quickly rising through the ranks. In 2021, achieved the top accomplishment of winning the Yusho championship in the Makuuchi division, marking a significant milestone in a competitive career. Also participated in various tournaments throughout the years, known for his vigorous fighting style and technique. Earned the respect of peers and fans within the sumo community for dedication to the sport.
Won the Yusho championship in 2021
Competed in the Makuuchi division
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