Chiyonokuni Toshiki

Sumo wrestler and tournament champion

Chiyonokuni Toshiki - Sumo wrestler and tournament champion
Born

July 10th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Chiyonokuni Toshiki achieved the rank of top division sumo wrestler in Japan. His career included notable participation in numerous tournaments, showcasing skill and strength. He earned a reputation for his competitive spirit and technical prowess in the ring. Throughout his career, he consistently fought at a high level, contributing to his team's success in various competitions.

Reached the rank of Makuuchi (top division)

Secured several tournament championships

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