Daishōmaru Shōgo
Japanese Sumo Wrestler, 2013 Juryo Champion
Born
July 10th, 1991
34 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Competed in the sport of sumo, starting professional career in 2007. Achieved the rank of sekitori, which denotes wrestlers in the top two divisions. In 2013, secured the Juryo championship, establishing a significant milestone in the career. Struggled with injuries later on but remained a notable presence in the sumo community until retirement. Transitioned to a stable after retirement to continue a career within the sumo association.
Achieved Juryo division championship in 2013
Competed as a sekitori wrestler
Participated in several top division tournaments
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