Chigusa Nagayo
Professional wrestler and trainer
Born
December 8th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Chigusa Nagayo is a retired Japanese professional wrestler. She began her wrestling career in the 1980s and became a key figure in the women’s wrestling scene in Japan. Nagayo was primarily associated with the promotion JWP Joshi Puroresu, where she gained prominence for her performances. She played a significant role in popularizing women's professional wrestling in Japan. Following her in-ring career, she transitioned into a training role, contributing to the development of future talent in the sport.
Competed in JWP Joshi Puroresu
Trained future wrestlers
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