Baruto Kaito

Sumo wrestler with notable championships

Baruto Kaito - Sumo wrestler with notable championships
Born

November 5th, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Estonia

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A successful sumo wrestler from Estonia, Kaito debuted in professional sumo in 2004. He quickly rose through the ranks, achieving the highest rank of ozeki in 2011. Widely recognized for his strength and skill, Kaito earned several tournament championships throughout his career. Retirement came in 2014, leading to a transition to coaching and promoting the sport of sumo.

Achieved the rank of ozeki

Won two top division championships

Served as a coach after retirement

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