Hōshōryū Tomokatsu
Mongolian sumo wrestler, Yokozuna title holder
Born
May 22nd, 1999
26 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Mongolia
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A sumo wrestler from Mongolia, achieved the rank of Yokozuna, the pinnacle of the sport. This wrestler made a significant impact in the world of sumo, showcasing strength and technique. Following a successful career in lower divisions, ascended rapidly through the ranks, culminating in earning the highest title in 2021. The journey included multiple championships and remarkable performances in various tournaments, establishing a prominent presence in sumo wrestling.
Achieved the rank of Yokozuna in 2021
Won multiple top division championships
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