Daiamami Genki

Sumo wrestler, earned top division status

Daiamami Genki - Sumo wrestler, earned top division status
Born

December 15th, 1992
32 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

Links & References

Debuted as a professional sumo wrestler in 2010. Achieved the rank of Maegashira, competing in the top division of the sport. Gained recognition for performances in sumo tournaments and earned a reputation for technical skill and physicality in the ring. Accomplished several winning scores, reflecting success in various tournaments throughout the career.

Achieved Maegashira rank in 2020

Competed in multiple top division tournaments

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