Chiyotairyū Hidemasa

Japanese sumo wrestler, Yusho champion

Chiyotairyū Hidemasa - Japanese sumo wrestler, Yusho champion
Born

November 14th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Born in 1988, a professional sumo wrestler began career in 2006. Reached the top division, Makuuchi, and achieved the rank of Sekiwake. Acclaimed for winning the yusho (championship) in the summer tournament of 2020, becoming the first wrestler from his stable to achieve this feat. Retired in 2021 following injuries, leaving a notable legacy in the sport.

Won the 2020 summer yusho championship

Achieved the rank of Sekiwake

Competed in Makuuchi division

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