Asanoyama Hiroki
Sumo wrestler, 2020 Grand Sumo Champion
Born
March 1st, 1994
31 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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In 2020, achieved the title of Grand Sumo Champion (Yusho) in the top division (Makuuchi) after competing as a rikishi. Competed for the Takasago stable and gained recognition for technical skill and strength. Reached a career-high rank of Sekiwake during the career, showcasing competitive performance in tournaments and achieving notable victories.
Winning the 2020 Grand Sumo Championship
Reaching the rank of Sekiwake
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