Endō Shōta

Sumo wrestler and top division competitor

Endō Shōta - Sumo wrestler and top division competitor
Born

October 19th, 1990
34 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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A sumo wrestler from Japan, started professional career in 2008. Competed in the top division, known as Makuuchi, where gained recognition for skill and performance. Achieved the rank of Sekiwake, showcasing notable abilities in the ring. Noted for strong techniques and resilience during competitions.

Achieved the rank of Sekiwake

Competed in multiple top division tournaments

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