Haguroyama Masaji
Sumo wrestler, 36th Yokozuna
Born
November 18th, 1914
110 years ago
Died
1969
56 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Japan
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Achieved the rank of Yokozuna, the highest title in sumo wrestling, during a prominent career in the mid-20th century. Competed for the Nihon Sumo Association and had significant influence in the sport. Known for impressive technique and strong performance in various tournaments.
Achieved the rank of 36th Yokozuna in 1954
Won multiple top division championships
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